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April 2010

MASTER PAINTINGS WEEK RETURNS TO CENTRE STAGE THIS SUMMER

Following the success of London’s first Master Paintings Week in 2009, twenty-five of the world’s leading dealers and the three major auction houses will once again demonstrate the unparalleled expertise and quality of works of art available in the city.  Emphasising the importance of London, seven of the participating galleries originated elsewhere: Italy, Paris, New York and Stockholm.  From Saturday 3 to Friday 9 July 2010

February 2010

Master Paintings Return to the Stage this Summer

Following the success of London’s first Master Paintings Week in 2009, this year’s event will be held from Saturday 3 to Friday 9 July 2010. This year the auction house Bonhams has joined Sotheby’s and Christie’s, and three new galleries: Deborah Gage (Works of Art) Ltd, Piacenti Art Gallery and Stair Sainty Ltd, swell the numbers to twenty-eight.

July 2009

Master Paintings Week Shows Strength of Interest in the Fine Paintings

The first Master Paintings Week, London, 4 to 10 July, has been voted a resounding success by the two auction houses and twenty-three galleries taking part, the latter reporting up to 100 visitors a day from all over the world: Europe, Israel, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand. “The gallery has been rocking” said Leopold Deliss of Verner Åmels.

June 2009

Old Master Paintings from Leading Galleries and Auction Houses will Attract International Buyers to London

Master Paintings Week, the exciting new event in London’s already impressive art calendar, takes place from Saturday 4 to Friday 10 July 2009. This special week of exhibitions and auctions held by twenty-three leading dealers and two auction houses will draw attention to the great paintings and unrivalled expertise to be found in London.

May 2009

Major New Art Event for London
Exciting Discoveries Made by London Dealers – 4 to 10 July 2009

The spotlight will fall on master paintings in London from Saturday 4 to Friday 10 July 2009 when twenty-three of London’s top dealers join forces with Sotheby’s and Christie’s to stage Master Paintings Week.

April 2009

London's Leading Galleries and Auction Houses Join Forces to Create Major Event

Twenty-one of London’s top paintings dealers have joined forces with two auction houses to stage Master Paintings Week in London from Saturday 4 to Friday 10 July 2009. This new event is held to coincide with the auctions of Old Master Paintings and Master Drawings London and will encourage collectors, curators and other enthusiasts to come to London this summer. Each dealer will stage a special display or an event in their gallery to draw attention to the great paintings and unrivalled expertise to be found in London.