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A Restorer’s LegacyHere is a look at a new acquisition with quite an interesting provenance. This pair of panels is comprised of early-20th century miniature versions of two of the chinoiserie canvas…
August 29 2012, 3:11pm | Comments »
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A Duchess Of All TradesCarlton Hobbs LLC This painting, by the French artist Adolphe Demange, depicts the Duchess d’Uzès working on a monumental sculpture of Joan of Arc in the workshop…
October 14 2011, 11:30am | Comments »
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A Family Affair: Identity Crisis Solved!A few weeks ago we posted about an interesting painting whose mystery was slowly being uncovered. We now have another exciting piece of information to share about the…
September 14 2011, 11:04am | Comments »
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A Family Affair: Neoclassical PaintingThis painting of a group within a neoclassical interior has been in Carlton Hobbs’ personal collection for nearly 26 years and has remained a mystery. Until now… The…
August 23 2011, 5:29pm | Comments »
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Black Artist Completing A Portrait of A White Female AristocratPossibly Brazilian School. First half of the eighteenth century. Oil on canvas. Height: 41″ (104 cm); Width: 32 1/2″ (81.5 cm). 9897 The painting belongs to a small, but…
June 27 2011, 10:58am | Comments »
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Painted LadiesIt’s Women’s History Month, and we have a very interesting painting of two ladies to share with you! The painting depicts a black female artist completing a portrait…
March 8 2011, 5:46pm | Comments »
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December 8 2010, 11:50am | Comments »
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The Business of Being BeautifulLa Toilette. Turkish School, 18th century. Carlton Hobbs LLC. “La toilette,” a term first used in the 16th century, describes “the process by which aristocrats prepared themselves every…
May 13 2010, 4:00pm | Comments »
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Trying our Hand at Deciphering a Mysterious PaintingThis alchemical painting of an open hand dates back to 1633 according to one of the many inscriptions on the canvas. Measuring 49 inches high, 28 inches wide,…
March 31 2010, 2:14pm | Comments »
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