Archive for July, 2010

The Getty's beautiful garden vista overlooking the Pacific will have some competition, after the museum's acquisition of this sweeping view of Rome by J.M.W Turner, for £29 million GBP

Overview of Old Master Paintings week and Christies and Sothebys Old Master sales in London July 2010 by James Wilentz and Jennifer Johnson of oldmastersnewperspectives.

Jul 27th, 2010 | By

The Getty’s beautiful garden vista overlooking the Pacific will have some competition, after the museum’s acquisition of this sweeping view of Rome by J.M.W Turner, for £29 million GBP The biggest news coming out of London earlier this month was, without a doubt, the new record at auction for J.M.W. Turner. His “Modern Rome–Campo Vaccino”
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