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Book Review
Johann Gottfried Schadow: Embracing Forms
04/2023 | 1441 | 165
Pages: 463-466
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Reviewer:
Ward-Jackson, Philip (Ward-Jackson, Philip; Ward-Jackson, Phillip; Jackson, Philip Ward; Ward-Jackon, Philip)
Subjects
art literature:
Exhibition catalogues
artists:
Schadow, Johann Gottfried
museums and institutions:
Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
subjects:
German sculpture / Plaster casts
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Johann Gottfried Schadow: Embracing Forms Edited by Yvette Deseyve with Sintje Guericke. 320 pp. incl. 318 col. + 34 b. & w. ills. (Hirmer, Munich, 2022) £55. ISBN 978–3–7774–4087–3. | :
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Attributed works:
10. Double statue of Princesses Luise and Friederike of Prussia, by Johann Gottfried Schadow. 1795. Plaster, height 174 cm. (Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin).
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11. Tomb of Count Alexander von der Mark, by Johann Gottfried Schadow. 1788–90. Marble, 623 by 370 cm. (Nationalgalerie, Berlin).
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12. Frederick the Great with greyhounds, by Johann Gottfried Schadow. 1821/22, cast 1906. Bronze, 90 by 46 by 35 cm. (Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin).
Exhibition Review
Magische Spiegelungen: Johann Erdmann Hummel
07/2022 | 1432 | 164
Pages: 707-709
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Reviewer:
van der Meij, Lorenz (van der Meij, Lorenz)
Subjects
art literature:
Exhibition catalogues
artists:
Hummel, Johann Erdmann
museums and institutions:
Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
subjects:
German art / Optics
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Magische Spiegelungen: Johann Erdmann Hummel Edited by Birgit Verwiebe. 352 pp. incl. 288 col. + b. & w. ills. (Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, with Sandstein Verlag, Dresden), €39. ISBN 978–3–95498–640–8. | :
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6. Tribunal (hall of mirrors), by Johann Erdmann Hummel. 1839. Oil on canvas 93 by 105 cm. (Formerly Akademie der Künste, Berlin).
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7. Sanding the granite dish, by Johann Erdmann Hummel. 1831. Oil on canvas, 64.5 by 87 cm. (Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin).
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8. At the orangery of Schloss Buch, by Johann Erdmann Hummel. 1836. Oil on canvas, 60.2 by 56.7 cm. (Kunstpalast Düsseldorf).
Book Review
Malkunst im 19. Jahrhundert. Die Sammlung der Nationalgalerie. Edited by Angelika Wesenberg, Birgit Verwiebe and Regina Freyberger
12/2017 | 1377 | 159
Pages: 994-995
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Reviewer:
van der Meij, Lorenz (van der Meij, Lorenz)
Subjects
art literature:
Catalogues
dates:
1800-1899
museums and institutions:
Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
styles:
German painting / French painting
subjects:
Museum history
Illustrations
Attributed works:
51. The granite dish in the Berlin Lustgarten, by Johann Erdmann Hummel. 1831 (Nationalgalerie, Berlin).
Book Review
Heinz Berggruen: Leben und Legende
03/2012 | 1308 | 154
Pages: 207-208
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Reviewer:
Schubert, Karsten (Schubert, Karsten)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Berggruen, Heinz
dates:
1910-1919 / 1920-1929 / 1930-1939 / 1940-1959 / 1960-1979 / 1970-1979 / 1980-1989 / 1990-2009
museums and institutions:
National Gallery, London, Great Britain / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States / Musée d’art et d’histoire, Geneva, Switzerland / Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
print:
Berggruen, Heinz
subjects:
Collectors / Biographies / Donations / Gifts / Collections, Private / Collections, Public
subjects:
Art dealers
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Heinz Berggruen: Leben und Legende | author: Stein, Vivian
Illustrations
Attributed works:
32. The Channel of Gravelines, Grand Fort-Philippe, by Georges Seurat. 1890. Canvas, 65 by 81 cm. (National Gallery, London).
Exhibition Review
Hans Bellmer and Louise Bourgeois. Berlin
07/2010 | 1288 | 152
Pages: 496-497
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Reviewer:
Adams, Alexander (Adams, Alexander)
Subjects
artists:
Bellmer, Hans / Bourgeois, Louise
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands / Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
museums and institutions:
Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg, Berlin, Germany
places:
Netherlands / Hague / Germany / Berlin
print:
Bellmer, Hans
print:
Bourgeois, Louise
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Hans Bellmer–Louise Bourgeois: Double Sexus | institution: Gemeentemuseum , institution: Nationalgalerie
Illustrations
Attributed works:
58. Nature study, by Louise Bourgeois. 1984/2001. Pink rubber, 76.2 by 48.2 by 38.1 cm. (Courtesy of Cheim & Read, Hauser & Wirth and Galerie Karsten Greve; exh. Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg, Nationalgalerie, Berlin).
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59. La demi-poupée, Die Halbpuppe, by Hans Bellmer. 1971. Mixed media, 124.5 by 30.5 by 25.4 cm. (Sammlung Hoffmann; exh. Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg, Nationalgalerie, Berlin).
Exhibition Review
Böcklin, de Chirico, Ernst. Zurich, Munich and Berlin
02/1998 | 1139 | 140
Pages: 142-144
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Reviewer:
Hopkins, David (Hopkins, David)
Subjects
artists:
Chirico, Giorgio de
artists:
Böcklin, Arnold
artists:
Ernst, Max
dates:
1990-1999
museums and institutions:
Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany
museums and institutions:
Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
museums and institutions:
Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
places:
Berlin / Munich / Germany / Switzerland / Zürich
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Illustrations
Attributed works:
70. Delights of the Poet, by Giorgio de Chirico. 1913. 69.5 by 86.4 cm. (Private Collection; Exh. Haus der Kunst, Munich).
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71. Prometheus, by Arnold Böcklin. 1882. 116 by 150 cm. (Private Collection; Exh. Haus der Kunst, Munich).
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72. Vestal Virgin, by Arnold Böcklin. c.1874. 76 by 61.5 cm. (Städtische Kunstsammlung Darmstadt, Exh. Haus der Kunst, Munich).
Exhibition Review
Sigmar Polke. Bonn and Berlin
01/1998 | 1138 | 140
Pages: 58-59
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Reviewer:
Hilty, Greg (Hilty, Greg)
Subjects
artists:
Polke, Sigmar
dates:
1990-1999
museums and institutions:
Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle, Bonn, Germany
museums and institutions:
Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
places:
Berlin / Bonn / Germany
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Illustrations
Attributed works:
59. Head, by Signar Polke. 1966. Emulsion, 297.5 by 305 cm. (Museum Ludwig, Cologne; Exh. Kunsthalle, Bonn).
Attributed works:
60. Three Lies of Painting, by Sigmar Polke. 1994. Resin on Polyester, 300 by 400 cm. (Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne and New York; Exh. Kunsthalle, Bonn).
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61. Mrs Autumn and Her Two Daughters, by Sigmar Polke. 1991. Resin on Polyester, 300 by 500cm. (Walker Art Gallery, Minneapolis; Exh. Kunsthalle, Bonn).
Exhibition Review
Neue Sachlichkeit, George Grosz, and Max Beckmann. Mannheim, Berlin and Stuttgart
04/1995 | 1105 | 137
Pages: 268-269
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Reviewer:
Rainbird, Sean (Rainbird, Sean)
Subjects
dates:
1990-1999
museums and institutions:
Städtische Kunsthalle, Mannheim, Germany
museums and institutions:
Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany
museums and institutions:
Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
places:
Germany / Berlin / Stuttgart / Mannheim
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
subjects:
Neue Sachlichkeit
Illustrations
Attributed works:
67. Portrait of the Author Max Herrmann-Neisse, by George Grosz. 1925. 101 by 101 cm. (Städtische Kunsthalle, Mannheim).
Attributed works:
68. Portrait of an Architect, by Wilhelm Schnarrenberger. 1923. 58.5 by 46. (Private Collection; Exh. Städtische Kunsthalle, Mannheim).
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69. Agosta, the Pigeon-Chested Man, and Rasha, the Black Dove, by Christian Schad. 1929. 120 by 80 cm (Private Collection; Exh. Städtische Kunsthalle, Mannheim).
Book Review
Die Bildwerke in Elfenbein des 16-19 Jahrhunderts
01/1987 | 1006 | 129
Pages: 33-34
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Reviewer:
Randall, Richard H. (Randall, Richard H.)
Subjects
dates:
1500-1899
museums and institutions:
Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
places:
Germany / Berlin
subjects:
Art museums / Catalogues
subjects:
Sculpture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Die Bildwerke in Elfenbein des 16-19 Jahrhunderts | author: Theuerkauff, Christian
Exhibition Review
Degas - Works on Paper. Tübingen and Berlin
08/1984 | 977 | 126
Pages: 522-523
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Reviewer:
Pickvance, Ronald (Pickvance, Ronald)
Subjects
artists:
Degas, Edgar
dates:
1980-1989
museums and institutions:
Kunsthalle Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
museums and institutions:
Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
places:
Germany / Berlin / Tübingen
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Illustrations
Attributed works:
42. Four Jockeys, by Edgar Degas. Oil on Paper, 32 by 29.5 cm. (Private Collection; Exh. Kunsthalle, Tübingen).
Attributed works:
43. Diego Martelli, by Edgar Degas. 1879. Charcoal, Heightened with White, 44 by 31.3 cm. (The Cleveland Museum of Art; Exh. Kunsthalle, Tübingen).
Attributed works:
44. Jockeys before the Race, by Edgar Degas. Dated 1894. Pastel, 47.9 by 62.8 cm. (Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, Lugano; Exh. Kunsthalle, Tübingen).
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