London Art Week - Henry Hoppner Meyer
Henry Hoppner Meyer (1780-1847), “The Young Catechist,” oil on canvas, 36 x 28 in.

London Art Week
June 29 through July 6, 2018

Recently Announced:
London Art Week (LAW) illustrates the extraordinary range and quality of art dating from antiquity to the twentieth century available on the market, and strongly underlines the unrivalled connoisseurship and expertise to be found in the city. Each summer, LAW provides a platform for more than 40 international art dealers to present exciting selling exhibitions, events, and art talks at private galleries in Mayfair and St. James’s.

London Art Week - Frans Vervloet
Frans Vervloet (Mechelen 1795-1872 Venice), “Venice: The Doge’s Palace and the Riva degli Schiavoni, looking East,” Signed, inscribed and dated “F vervloet venedig / 18.9” (lower center), oil on paper laid on canvas, 11 ⅞ x 16 ½ in.

The exhibitions coincide with the Old Master paintings and drawings sales at the major auction houses, and attract countless collectors, connoisseurs, and museum curators to the capital. Discover passion, power, and politics through the lens of historic works of art.

London Art Week paintings
Jan II Brueghel (Antwerp 1601-1678) & Frans II Francken (1581-1642), “An Allegory of Air and Fire,” oil on oak panel, 53 x 74 cm.

The range of art to be featured during LAW is broad and includes Classical antiquities, Medieval and Renaissance textiles, master paintings and drawings from the Elizabethan and Baroque to Neoclassical and Post-Impressionist eras, watercolors from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries, master sculptures in bronze, marble and terracotta, and modern art works up to the turn of the twentieth century. Special subjects span portraiture, fashion, Symbolism and Futurism, as well as several centuries of British, French, Flemish, and Italian art.

London Art Week
Attic Black-Figure Amphora, circa 510 BC, 40 cm high

For more information: londonartweek.co.uk


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