London Art Week will be presenting works from seven\u00a0millennia and works ranging from priceless antiquities to the leading names in modern art, London Art Week presents the best\u00a0the capital has to offer, complete with special events and art experts on hand to share their specialist knowledge and advice.<\/p>\n
Highlights from an outstanding selection of exhibitions include Master Draughtsmen of the Venetian Settecento: Drawings by Tiepolo at Stephen Ongpin Fine Art; a \u2018once in a lifetime\u2019 exhibition of 22 drawings by the great 18th century Venetian\u00a0masters, Giambattista and Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, including studies for Giambattista\u2019s renowned ceiling frescos. To\u00a0coincide with the Centenary Rodin, Daniel Katz will present The Romantics to Rodin, a survey exhibition which looks at the\u00a0development of sculpture in France through the work of leading artists, including Th\u00e9odore Gericault and Auguste Rodin \u2013 the\u00a0latter with one of his most celebrated sculptures of the 1880s. At Rountree Tryon Galleries Ltd an exhibition of paintings by\u00a0British masters of sporting art, including George Stubbs and Alfred Munnings will be on view in Masters of The Field.<\/p>\n
Exceptional works with remarkable stories are to be found at a host of participating galleries during London Art Week. This\u00a0includes The Marriage of Bacchus and Ariadne by Guido Reni, a fragment from the monumental painting commissioned for the\u00a0wife of King Charles I, the painting has survived as two fragments of the original work, one of which will be on show at Moretti\u00a0Fine Art. Two delicate 18th Century wax sculptures by Patience Wright are exceptionally rare examples of work by one of\u00a0America\u2019s first female sculptors, on view at Ben Elwes Gallery. Lowell Libson Ltd will be showing The City of God a rare\u00a0painting by John Martin, executed whilst working on his most important late \u2018Judgement\u2019 series \u2013 all of which are now in the\u00a0Tate.<\/p>\n
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Drawings by Tiepolo at Stephen Ongpin Fine Art<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
London Art Week has long been a magnet for the art world and three galleries have selected this special time to launch new\u00a0spaces; those moving to new premises include Trinity Fine Art, relocating after 28 years in Bruton Street to their new space at\u00a015 Old<\/p>\n
Bond Street (the former space of Colnaghi) and Tomasso Brothers Fine Art, who will be opening at 67 Jermyn St with Canova\u00a0and his Legacy. The long-established Turin gallery, Benappi Fine Art will be opening a new London space at 27 Dover St with a\u00a0display of fine paintings and sculptures from the 14th to 18th Centuries.<\/p>\n
London Art Week 2017 will be enhanced by new special cultural partnerships, including The National Gallery, London, The\u00a0Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, The Wallace Collection, London and the Soane Museum, London. Visitors will be able to\u00a0participate in a range of exclusive activities, including expert-led talks and special workshops at participating galleries. A new\u00a0highlight for 2017 is the writer Susan Moore\u2019s Slow Art Workshop (SAW); an unmissable opportunity to look at and handle\u00a0important works of art in the context of a small group, led by a specialist dealer or curator. Reservations for this and a full list of\u00a0events can be found on www.londonartweek.co.uk.<\/p>\n
London Art Week has established a reputation as one of the leading annual events in the international arts calendar and\u00a0welcomes visitors from across the globe, attracted by the sheer excellence of works on view. Some of the most revered names\u00a0in art history will be exhibited during London Art Week, including Boucher, Constable, Delacroix, Dor\u00e9, Gauguin, Morandi,\u00a0Munch, Rubens, Tiepolo, and Turner. Most of the works are offered for sale, with prices ranging from \u00a31,000 to \u00a35 million.<\/p>\n
London Art Week 2016 welcomed representatives from fifty international museums as well as a record number of visitors from\u00a0as far afield as Australia, the US, South America and Asia. London Art Week is rightly appreciated by collectors and art\u00a0enthusiasts alike as a unique platform to discover and purchase rarely-seen art and artefacts, including exceptional objects\u00a0sourced from private collections.<\/p>\n
Galleries and auction houses taking part in London Art Week 2017 include: Didier Aaron Ltd, Agnews, AR-PAB, Ariadne\u00a0Galleries, Bagshawe Fine Art, Jean-Luc Baroni Ltd, Charles Beddington Limited, Benappi Fine Art, Brun Fine Art, Colnaghi,\u00a0Simon C. Dickinson, Ltd, Ben Elwes Fine Art, Peter Finer, Sam Fogg, Fondantico di Tiziana Sassoli, Oliver Forge & Brendan\u00a0Lynch Ltd, Fergus Hall, Florian H\u00e4rb \u2013 Martin Gr\u00e4ssle, Kallos Gallery, Daniel Katz Gallery, Lowell Libson Ltd, Lullo\u00a0Pampoulides, M&L Fine Art, James Mackinnon, Moretti Fine Art, Maurizio Nobile, Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, Benjamin Proust\u00a0Fine Art Ltd, Raccanello Leprince, Artur Ramon Art, Robilant + Voena, Rountree Tryon Galleries Ltd, Tomasso Brothers Fine\u00a0Art, Trinity Fine Art Ltd, Galleria Carlo Virgilio & C., Rupert Wace Ancient Art, The Weiss Gallery, Bonhams, Christie\u2019s,\u00a0Christophe Joron \u2013 Derem \u2013 Drouot, Sotheby\u2019s.<\/p>\n
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