Friday 30 March 2012

Relived Cezanne painting up for public sale


It has been said that the rare master piece of Paul Cezanne has been lost but it has reemerged and is likely to take between $15 million and $20 million at sale in New York, said Christie. The master piece belongs to the Post-impressionist water color work of art category. 

The sale house said that the schoolwork for the work of art Joueur des cartes ("Card Players") was last seen in Public in 1953 but now it has been found in a secretive album in Texas. On May 1st it seems that there will be an emphasize of the auction house's Impressionist deals in New York

Cezanne completed the significant five-painting sequence “The Card Players” in between the year 1890-1896. Until that time public knew this story only through a black and white photograph, but it relives this year in the collection of the late Dr. Heinz Eichenwald, a medical expert and art

Painting At Auction


A family portrayal is exhibited at the appetizer of 'The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The presentation center on the collections of Gertrude Stein and her brothers, Leo and Michael and Michael's wife, Sarah; features works by Paul Cezanne, Edgar Degas, Paul Gauguin, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Edouard Manet, and Auguste Renoir. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP

Monday 12 March 2012

Paintings by Patient

For the first time, several drawings by patient from Yerawada Regional Mental Hospital to go on show in island country after unsigned NRI woman sponsors art material worth Rs 1 lakh.It seems that the work of art exhibition by Yerawada patient will be held in Singapore next month. Rajgurunagar (Khed) a professional artist is a patient from is in his mid-fifties.

The exhibition of the patient's work of art has been made possible by the dignified act of sponsorship by an anonymous NRI donor from Singapore. The work of art by the patients has been noticed by the NRI woman, who does not wish to be named when she has a visit to the hospital. She decided to sponsor material worth Rs 1 lakh through the Give India Foundation, to provide the required material for the patient to continue their work of art.

 It seems that the paintings will be displayed along with the well-known painters in Singapore.
Dr Vilas Bhialume said that a patient, who was a painter by profession, undergoes a substance-induced psychotic disorder and also valvular heart disease. An intoxicating since 1980, he was initially admitted to the hospital after a court order on November 30, 2009. Since then he's been admitted to the Yerawada hospital many times by his relatives. He was finally liberated on May 31, 2011, but comes for normal check-ups.

The medical superintendent of the Yerawada hospital Bhialume said that there has been much chronological trust regarding the connection of art to mental commotion. In current years there has been much investigation which provides support to these beliefs. In this case, though, the patient was by profession a painter and so had a natural fondness towards painting and imagination. He also added that he feels great to see a patient with a disorder getting such heights in his career.

Bhialume said that the officials at the mental hospital will now be encouraging artistic skills among painters. In continuation he said that we have one more patient who is also a painter; if parallel chance comes in, he too will get alike honor.  In addition he said that he is sure that these activities will help our patients' quick revival and will also improve their self-confidence.