A Dublin city councillor has brought a motion calling for the permanent return of the Sir Hugh Lane collection of Impressionist artworks to Ireland.
Fianna Fáil party member Jim O’Callaghan is demanding that London’s National Gallery recognise that “the moral right to these paintings rests in Dublin.” Continue reading
Gustav Klimt’s portrait Bildnis Gertrud Loew (1902) will be offered for sale at Sotheby’s London on 24th June in the Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale. The painting, which has an estimate of £12-18 million, has been consigned for sale following a settlement between the Felsöványi family and The Gustav Klimt | Wien 1900-Privatstiftung (Klimt Foundation). Continue reading
