Kees van Dongen
Painter
Record prices mark art sale boom...his painting Barques au port de Collioure fetching just over $14m (GBP8.4m) - roughly twice the pre-sale estimate - and for Kees Van Dongen, whose Jeune Arabe sold for $13.8m (GBP8.3m). "The market is very much alive ... after a year of... In this article: Alberto Giacometti, Sotheby's, Girafe, Kees van Dongen, Andre Derain, Salvador Dali, Pablo Picasso, and New York |
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Telegraph.co.uk - Arts | October 19, 2009
Art Market News
Colin Gleadell's weekly round-up of the latest news in the art world. Kees van Dongen's 'Jeune Arabe', 1910 Photo: Sotheby's Sotheby's next big Impressionist and Modern Art sale in New York next month is led by an evening sale which is...
In this article: Mickey Rourke, Sotheby's, and New York
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Wikipedia | October 16, 2009
Kees van Dongen
Cornelis Theodorus Maria van Dongen (January 26, 1877 - May 28, 1968), usually known as Kees van Dongen or just Van Dongen, was a Dutch painter and one of the Fauves . He gained a reputation for his sensuous, at times garish, portraits.
In this article: Pablo Picasso, Paris, Maurice Chevalier, Rotterdam, Order of the Crown, and Bourgeoisie
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ITN Headline News - Showbiz news | October 13, 2009
Barbra Streisand auctions for charity
...where she played Rozalin Focker." One of the most valuable pieces up for sale is a painting believed to be by Dutch artist Kees van Dongen and it is thought to be worth up to $200,000 (GBP126,180). Also up for sale are items...
In this article: Barbra Streisand, Grammy Award, Meet the Fockers, and Malibu
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Reuters | October 12, 2009
Barbra Streisand auctions off objects for charity
...an "a" from the spelling of her first name four decades ago. Streisand is also selling a painting believed to be from Dutch artist Kees van Dongen worth up to $200,000, along with a chipped antique phonograph, shoes, books and a dental...
In this article: Barbra Streisand, Los Angeles Times, Human Rights Watch, Elie Wiesel, Bill Clinton, Natural Resources Defense Council, and Barack Obama
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New Kerala | October 10, 2009
Barbra Streisand memorabilia going under the hammer
...on and reap the benefits for something important.' The auction also includes several pieces of fine art from artists such as Kees van Dongen and Frans Verhas, and Darren Julien, president of Julien's Auctions, which will be holding the...
In this article: Barbra Streisand, Funny Girl, Meet the Fockers, and Hollywood
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New Kerala | October 09, 2009
Barbra Streisand's paintings, teddy bears up for grabs
...legend, a living icon and that''s what makes her collectable," he added. The Streisand auction includes paintings from Kees van Dongen and Frans Verhas as well as teddy bears. "That what''s great about this sale. It covers fine art,...
In this article: Barbra Streisand, Oscar, Grammys, Beverly Hills, London, and US
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Telegraph.co.uk - International news | October 08, 2009
The way she was: Barbra Streisand's personal items up for auction
She's a living legend, a living icon and that's what makes her collectable." The Streisand auction includes paintings from Kees van Dongen and Frans Verhas as well as teddy bears. "That what's great about this sale," Julien said.
In this article: Barbra Streisand, Oscar, Recording Industry Association of America, Grammys, Beverly Hills, and US
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Independent.ie | August 29, 2009
Forget the Fockers, meet the frocks instead
...Streisand's personal collection -- including paintings, furniture, expensive works of art (including one by well-known Dutch painter Kees van Dongen), memorabilia, stage costumes and her personal Yamaha Baby Grand Piano -- will go under the...
In this article: Michael Jackson, Barbra Streisand, Donna Karan, Ireland, and Grammys
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thestar.com | August 27, 2009
Marchesa's lifestyle and look live on
...of Casati by painters who were often her lovers. Hair of flame, eyes of ash, Casati is the ghost in a 1921 work by Kees van Dongen that in 1960 appeared on the cover of Life as background for the latest collection from Norman Norell,...
In this article: Muse, Cecil Beaton, Boa constrictor, The New Yorker, and Augustus John
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nymag.com: Art | January 27, 2008
Why Fauvism Is the Art World's New Impressionism -- New York Magazine
...houses are offering pictures by Expressionist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Fauvists Alexej von Jawlensky and Kees van Dongen. Van Dongen. His work appeared alongside Matisse s in the 1905 exhibition that gave Fauvism its name. (A critic...
In this article: Henri Matisse, Sotheby, Lyonel Feininger, Franz Marc, and London
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Description from Wikipedia:
Cornelis Theodorus Maria van Dongen (January 26, 1877 – May 28, 1968), usually known as Kees van Dongen or just van Dongen, was a Dutch painter and one of the Fauves. He gained a reputation for his sensuous, at times garish, portraits.
- Name At Birth:
- Cornelis Theodorus Maria van Dongen
- Birth Date:
- January 26, 1877
- Death Date:
- May 28, 1968
- Place of Death:
- Monte Carlo, Monaco
- Nationality:
- Dutch, French
- Field:
- Painting
- Period:
- Fauvism
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