A Tour of TEFAF New York Fall
The booth of Shapero Rare Books, London.
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The inaugural New York edition of TEFAF—the illustrious fair that has long hosted dealers who specialize in everything from ancient to modern art fair in Maastricht, the Netherlands, each year—opened today to invited guests. On view were pre-Columbian sculptures, a sarcophagus, works by heavy hitters like Pieter Brueghel the Younger and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and more momento mori works than you could ever dream of.
Click the photos below to look around the fair.
- Anton Raphael Mengs’s Portrait of Mariana de Silva y Sarmiento, Duquesa de Huescar, at top, was purchased by Anderson Cooper during the opening of TEFAF.
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- A multimedia video work by Hercules Serges at the Rijksmuseum’s booth.
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- The roving oyster shucker.
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- Flowers on the staircase of the Park Avenue Armory.
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- The display booth of Shapero Rare Books, London.
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- Pieter Brueghel the Younger’s Winter Landscape with Skaters, at the booth of De Jonckheere, Geneva.
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- Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s Proserpine, on offer at Agnews, London.
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- Detail of Princess Sopdet-em-Haawt’s wood sarcophagus, ca. 656 B.C., at Safani Gallery, New York.
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- Pre-Columbian works at New York’s AANW.
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- “Kunstkammer objects from the Renaissance and Baroque period set in a modern collector’s cabinet according to historical records,” at Kunstkammer Georg Laue, Munich.
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- A formal dinnerware silver set, in miniature, at Aardewrk Dutch Silver and Antique Jewelry, the Netherlands.
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- A Peruvian stone Vanitas work, Vanitas “The Triumph of Death”, late 17th to early 18th century, at Jaime Eguiguren, Buenos Aires.
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- A display case at Veronique Bamps, Monaco.
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- A marble vanitas sculpture, at Colnaghi, London.
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- A French arm reliquary of a bishop saint, ca. 1535, at Sam Fogg, London.
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- Helmets at Phoenix Ancient Art, New York.
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- Theodor Rombouts’s A Young Soldier (1624), at Robilant + Voena, London, Milan, and St. Moritz.
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- View of the booth of Quénetain, Paris.
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- Luca Giordano’s Portrait of a Philosopher (ca. 1663), at Rob Smeets, Geneva.
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- Emerald necklace, at Reza, Paris.
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- View of the booth of Gregg Baker Asian Art, London.
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- Works by Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler at New York’s Jack Kilgore.
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- View of the booth of Richard L. Feigen & Co., New York.
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- An amber chess set, ca. 1700, at Kunstkammer Georg Laue, Munich.
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- View of the booth of Rome’s Alberto di Castro.
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- View of a display case at the booth of London’s Koopman Rare Art.
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- Old World maps at Antiquariaat Forum, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
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- A massive silver candelabra, at Burzio, London.
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- Equestrian grear at Eguiguren Arte de Hispanoamérica, Buenos Aires.
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- John Anster Fitzgerald’s Titania and Bottom from a Midsummer-Night’s Dream, at New York’s French & Company.
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- Willem van Konijenburg’s War Dance (1919) on offer at New York’s Mireille Mosler.
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- Cameos at Alessandra Di Castro, Rome.
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- Illuminated manuscripts at Basel’s Dr. Jörn Günther Rare Books.
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- View of the booth of London’s Ronald Phillips.
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- View of a display case at the booth of Munich’s Hemmerle.
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- Pair of Blue and White Chinoiserie Large Ewers from Delft, ca. 1690 at Aronson Delftware, Amsterdam.
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