The frame represents a merging of Louis XIV and “Lawrence” styles. It might more reasonably be found on a work from the first half of the 19th century
Joseph Wright of Derby chronicled his personal and professional life in a group of insightful self-portraits.
Joseph Wright of Derby chronicled his personal and professional life in a group of insightful self-portraits.
This frame is large in scale for a miniature but it reflects a taste for presenting larger format miniatures in the manner of oil paintings.
Andy Warhol purposely sought an alternative to the emotionally charged paintings of the Abstract Expressionists by adopting a commercial, hands-off approach to art.
Andy Warhol purposely sought an alternative to the emotionally charged paintings of the Abstract Expressionists by adopting a commercial, hands-off approach to art.