19th Century European Art

‘Refined objects which caught the eye and the imagination’

Highlights from Adventurous Spirit, a private collection sold across two auctions in December and February to benefit a charitable..

Virtual Tour: Classic Week at Christie’s London

Explore an array of extraordinary art and objects, from Roman marbles and rare drawings to Eric Albada Jelgersma’s collection of D..

Virtual tour: Classic Week at Christie’s New York

Discover an Assyrian gypsum relief, a Roman marble torso of Hercules, plus works by Hammershøi, Régnier, Courbet and more

To gild or not to gild — that is the question

Artists, patrons and critics have argued for centuries over the right way to frame a painting. Ultimately, it’s a matter of person..

Beyond the Brotherhood: female artists of the Victorian era

Specialist Sarah Reynolds on the women whose work made waves in Victorian Britain, from Emma Sandys to Laura, Lady Alma-Tadema

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