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Turner landscape sells for £9.1m
Friday, January 30, 2009 11:27 AM

A Turner landscape has fetched £9.1m ($12.9m) in an auction at Sotheby's in New York. For the past 25 years it has remained in the private collection of fine art dealer Richard Feigen. It toured Paris, London and Los Angeles before being sold at Sotheby's in New York as part of its Important Old Masters Paintings sale. The painting was secured by an anonymous... Read More...

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Filed under: london, new york, paris, landscape, los angeles, old masters painting, anonymous telephone bidder, auction, national dance, ancient greece, sold, joseph mallord william turner, sotheby, turner

Sisley in England & Wales
Thursday, December 18, 2008 5:37 PM

12 November 2008 to 15 February 2009 12 Nov 2008 - 15 Feb 2009 Mon, Tue, Thu - Sun 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Wed 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day National Gallery Trafalgar Square, London London WC2N 5DN Alfred Sisley (1839–1899) was one of the greatest landscape painters of the 19th century and a leading figure in the Impressionist... Read More...

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Filed under: london, national gallery, paris, charing cross bridge, sisley in england & wales, painter, life & light, impressionist, regatta at hampton court, molesey weir, landscape, thames