Un paysage enneigé avec des arbres et de la neige
#CuratorsChoice by Arnika Groenewald-Schmidt:
Gustaf Fjæstad’s Newly Fallen Snow (1909) captures the stillness of a frozen landscape in subtle shades of mauve and white. A pioneer of Swedish modernism, Fjæstad became celebrated in Vienna as the “painter of snow.”
Read here: http://bit.ly/4hxoo8t
Ein Gemälde eines Mannes umgeben von Menschen.
#CuratorsChoice by Georg Lechner:
Franz Xaver Wagenschön’s The Stoning of Saint Stephen shows the first Christian martyr in his final prayer as stones are raised around him. Inspired by Baroque masters, Wagenschön transforms drama into calm reflection.
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#CuratorsChoice by Sabine Grabner:
Michelangelo Grigoletti’s I due Foscari (c. 1843), painted for Emperor Ferdinand I, shows Doge Francesco Foscari sending his son Jacopo into exile. A scene of conflict between paternal love and political duty.
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#CuratorsChoice by Franz Smola:
Marie Bashkirtseff painted In the Fog in 1882, just two years before her early death. Rare among her works, this urban view goes beyond realism, with impressionist light and atmosphere emerging in her sketch-like brushstrokes.
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a painting of a man with a bow and arrow
#CuratorsChoice by Miroslav Hal’ák:
A monumental body ideal and a staged myth show how classical models, modern aesthetics and politics can converge. Pathos, power, and the problem of later instrumentalization.
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#CuratorsChoice by Andrea Kopranovic:
In the 1990s, Sarah Lucas turned smoking into a feminist gesture. Portable Smoking Area challenges gender stereotypes, social norms, and the meaning of everyday objects.
Read here: bit.ly/47SdZS3
#CuratorsChoice by Markus Fellinger:
After his 1873 stay in England, Anton Romako painted Merry Company in a Gondola. Influenced by Rococo, Turner, and the Pre-Raphaelites, the work marks a shift in his career.
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#CuratorsChoice by Björn Blauensteiner:
A Renaissance puzzle solved: the long-lost Saint Catherine altar from the Jauerling. 500 years after its creation, the work’s original form comes to light again.
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ein Gemälde von zwei Frauen
#CuratorsChoice by Katharina Lovecky:
In 1788, Johann Baptist Lampi painted the Tomatis family in Warsaw.
Once a ballerina, Catarina von Tomatis rose to wealth and influence.
Today, her story lives on through three portraits in our collection.
Read here: https://tinyurl.com/3uc4h9zx
#CuratorsChoice by Stephanie Auer:
In 1903, the Moderne Galerie acquired Junirosen by Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh. The first work by a foreign woman artist. Her radical style helped shape Klimt’s iconic linework.
A story of influence, innovation, and exchange.
Read here: bit.ly/4ofgYcU
Our new #CuratorsChoice by Franz Smola: A dramatic sea rescue from 1852, painted by Christiaan Cornelis Kannemans. Dutch sailors save an Austrian crew in a storm. The essay is about brave pilots, international solidarity, and Venice’s role in the Austrian Empire.
Read here: bit.ly/45XA40P
Please join us for the opening of a group show curated by Julia Ritterskamp on Friday, 21.3.25 in Düsseldorf:
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Would you like to know more about Ethel Rudkin's Witch Balls? Why not watch our new Curators Choice video?
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Blue patterned wallpaper with big dark wood furniture pieces. There's a grandfather clock to the left, bookcase in the centre and display cabinets of animals in them.
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Would you like to know more about our Victorian Parlour? Watch our new Curators Choice video.
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Find out more about our Apothecary Bottles
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