Publications by tag: tamara de lempicka

Four years after Edvard Munch was crowned the most expensive artist whose works had been sold at public auction, his painting was taken center stage again on the auction. We are talking about Evening Sale of Impressionist and Modern Art, which Sotheby's held on November 14 in New York. The painting “Girls on the Bridge” (1902) led the sale at 54.5 million USD.

Seashells, calmly collected on the shore to the sound of the gentle slap of the waves are the main souvenir usually brought from the sea. As we grow older, we appreciate not only the beautiful creations of Mother Nature, but also their embodiment in everyday life and art. What a beautiful fine porcelain, even if it is not Meissen ware, what marvellous subjects are in the paintings! And the…

Exquisite still-lifes and marvelous plants on canvases: flowers do not only beautify the appearance, but also open secret meanings, and convey messages to the attentive researcher. Leafing through captivating Herbarium, we're examining enigmatic garden of flower symbols.