A show in the Northern Italian town of Bergamo sheds light on Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio’s most mysterious follower. The first retrospective of works by the master’s model, student and lover, this exhibition shows how crucial he was in his circle.

This youthful work by the painter from Albi was long owned by the Delage family in Ile-de-France.

Online Auction Features Over 110 Lots from the Estate of Edward S. Stephenson

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, April 28, 2023 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is very pleased to present Ghosts, Demons and Monsters, the Collection of Japanese Prints from the Estate of Edward S. Stephenson on Saturday, May 20, 2023. With a focus on the supernatural, this online auction features over 110 Japanese woodblock prints collected in post-war Japan by an award-winning Hollywood production designer. Never exhibited before, these works are by famed 19th– and early-20th-century woodblock artists, including Yoshitoshi, Kuniyoshi, Yoshitsuya, Kunisada, Kunichika, Yoshiku, Toyohara, and others. Two 19th-century Japanese watercolors complete the sale.

Turner Auctions + Appraisals begins its online auction on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at 10:30 am PDT; sale items are available for preview and bidding now. The online auction will be featured live on multiple platforms:  LiveAuctioneers, Invaluable, Bidsquare, the Sale Room, Lot-issimmo and Turner Auctions + Appraisals’ free mobile app, which can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Apps (“Turner Auctions”). All are easily accessed through ‘Upcoming Auctions’ at the company’s website: 

The culmination of her formal explorations since the 1930s, this painting by Helena Vieira da Silva also reflects a new approach to space in her twilight years.

在刚过去不久的一场拍卖会中诞生了一项属于马来西亚的文物拍卖记录，即一件娘惹瓷拍出了十万四千马币（RM104,000）的高价！