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19 December 2017 - 14:00 (CET) -
Salle 9 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
While psychological suffering is not essential to success, it seems to have been a vehicle for creativity with many artists. Artemisia Gentileschi is one of the most famous examples, with her Judiths slaying the assailant Holofernes. Here, the figure of Saint Catherine of Alexandria is her model, one she identified with...
Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1652), "Saint Catherine of Alexandria", oil on canvas, 71 x 71 cm. Estimate: €300,000/400,000
Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1652), "Saint Catherine of Alexandria", oil on canvas, 71 x 71 cm. Estimate: €300,000/400,000
While psychological suffering is not essential to success, it seems to have been a vehicle for creativity with many artists. Artemisia Gentileschi is one of the most famous examples,…
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