The J. Paul Getty Museum announced the installation of the Gela Krater in the permanent collection galleries at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa. The loan of this celebrated object is part of a long-term collaborative agreement between the Getty Museum and the Sicilian Ministry of Culture and Sicilian [Read More]
Daily Archives: June 5, 2010
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A vast collection of 19th century Animalier bronzes by celebrated sculptors, including Pierre Jules Mêne, Ferdinand Pautrot, Jules Moigniez, Isidore Jules Bonheur and his sister Rosa Bonheur, is to be sold at Bonhams, Knightsbridge as part of its monthly Period Design sale on 8 June 2010. The 70-strong collection, which was assembled [Read More]
Stamp dealer and publisher Stanley Gibbons announce their sale of one of the rarest stamps ever to come on the market; the1904 6d Pale Dull Purple (I.R. Official). The stamp was recently on display on Stanley Gibbons’ exhibition stand at the London 2010 International Stamp Exhibition at The Business Design Centre in [Read More]