[ Sotheby’s, London , sale 7 December 1971, lot no. 136, to Maggs Brothers Ltd., London]; Howard Hodgkin , London, until d. 2017; [ Howard Hodgkin Indian Collection Trust , London, 2017–22; sold to MMA]
the 1590s, Abul Fazl, the Mughal emperor Akbar’s biographer, provided a first-hand
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group of paintings that show the beginnings of the Aesthetic movement on the one hand
Private Collection, Paris, France (until 1994); sale, Sotheby’s, London27 April, 1994, no. 107; Private Collection, London, England (until 2017); sale, Sotheby’s, London, 25 October, 2017, no. 122 (to MMA)
Touching the saber sheath with one hand, he holds a falcon with the other.
archangel—likely Michael—wears a striped robe and holds a sword aloft in his right hand
achieved in woodcut must certainly have required Dürer’s close supervision if not his hand
In addition to the discovery and colonization of far off lands, these years were filled with pronounced advancements in cartography and navigational instruments, along with other advances in the study of anatomy and optics.
underdrawing and, in the beautifully rendered sphere of the earth in Christ’s left hand
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Saite Period—A Technical Study" 1994 Free to download "The Mark of a Second Hand
Electronic Resources and Instructional Services Librarian Deborah Vincelli discusses a selection of rare eighteenth-century auction catalogs in the libraries‘ Digital Collections.
Many of the catalogs in this collection are heavily annotated by hand.
Her left hand, open with the palm up, may have held an object.
Their hand-built pottery features imagery that reflects their deep spirituality.
