Sir Anthony Van Dyck Portrait Accepted In Lieu Of Tax

Sir Anthony Van Dyck Portrait Accepted In Lieu Of Tax

Arts Council England has announced the acceptance in lieu of inheritance tax of a painting by Sir Anthony Van Dyck of his close friend Olivia Porter. This exceptional portrait which has been allocated to The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, is a major...
Selfies And Horror At Turner Contemporary

Selfies And Horror At Turner Contemporary

Turner Contemporary presents the exhibition ‘Self’ which posits the question, in a world where ‘selfies’ have become everyday expressions and ‘Britishness’ is being redefined, what is the role of self-portraiture and how has it shifted through...
Exceptional Van Dyck Under The Hammer At Christie’s

Exceptional Van Dyck Under The Hammer At Christie’s

Christie’s auction on Tuesday 2nd December 2014 will be ‘Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale’, in London; will feature a remarkable portrait by Sir Anthony van Dyck of the musician Hendrick Liberti. The work was in the collection of King...