Articles Archive for June 2009
Buying a work of Art, Headline »
Odalisque by Boris Kustodiev
Three years ago in London a painting was sold at Christie’s for £1.69m. However, Russian officials have now decalered this painting a fake.
The painting, Odalisque is an oil on canvas which depcits a nude woman reclining on a bed and was presented as a work by Boris Kustodiev, a 19th-century Russian artist. But Rosokhrankultura, the Russian cultural watchdog, has listed Odalisque as a forgery.
So far,two Russian museums have also come forward and backed this claim, reporting that the painting is by an unkown artist. The owner who …
Featured Artists, Headline, NEW UPCOMING ARTISTS, Xuexiaohong »
Xuexiaohong Graduated at the Art Department of Ningbo Institute of Education in 1986
she then made an advanced study at the Chinese Academy of Art.
An artist of Kaiming painting academy in Zhejiang. So far many
literary works and Art works have been published in paper and
Magazines in China.
Art works include oil paintings, printmaking ,watercolor ,mixed
materials and more..
Her Art works have been awarded the following prizes. The silver prize for painting
and calligraphy competition for Chinese teachers and students. Twice she has been
awarded first prize in Ningbo,Zhejiang and also the silver prize, respectively, in
Ningbo,Zhejiang …
