A man simply living and creating a world around him, painting.
Tonight I can write the saddest lines. Write, for example, The night is starry and the stars are blue and shiver in the distance. The night wind revolves in the sky and sings. Tonight I can write the saddest lines. I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too.
But, it also serves a profoundly educational and formative purpose—for students, enthusiasts, new and seasoned collectors, and especially for those who are the foundation of this entire structure: the artists.
David Roberts, Chancel of the Church of St Helena, Bethlehem (1839), $32,600 to $45,700 estimate, is due to be sold at Sotheby's David Roberts, R.A. - Travels through the Middle East; Important Watercolours from a Distinguished Private Collection Auction in London on April 29, 2025. Watercolour over pencil, heightened with bodycolour and touches of gum arabic, 35.3 x 50.7cm. The work has been traded 7 times in the past.
Jacob Jackmauh’s solo exhibition Admissions at Parent Company plays with the incessant gaps between the prices paid for entering the symbolic economy of nostalgia and its exclusion of fantasies no longer afforded with the same degrees of psychical potency or plainly a raison d’être.