Boningtons is a leading Auction House of Fine Art & Antiques. Our Essex saleroom holds fortnightly auctions as well as a cafe and accommodation! #boningtons
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Our museums and galleries are under attack and need defending. But the enemy is not the philistine government, it's the politically self-righteous. Me for
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Baroque 'Petworth beauties' to have their severed legs reinstated theguardian.com/artanddesign…
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Bidders compete for Mannerist bronze at Essex auction @boningtons:
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Artworks are at the fore of @boningtons' upcoming sale, with impressively and stately pieces on offer.
See a preview of the #artworks on offer here: bit.ly/2F7R3R8
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Download a copy of the Visitor's Guide to Constable Country from our website. Including information, maps, walks and more in #Essex's only designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: visitcolchester.com/walks
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Michelangelo died #OnThisDay in 1564. Painter, on panel and in fresco, sculptor and architect, writer of sonnets, he was the first artist recognised by contemporaries as a genius. Come into Room 8 and see two unfinished paintings by him: bit.ly/2TzNhEM
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Want to know more about Artemisia Gentileschi's 'Self Portrait'? Come to the Gallery on 31 January to hear curator Letizia Treves and Larry Keith, Head of Conservation discuss this important painting and the process of restoring it: bit.ly/2R6x1NA #NGArtemisia
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This beautiful little teapot, found during a house clearance, has caused huge excitement for our Retail Trading Manager, Tracey, our House Clearance Manager, Jane & the executors of the estate it came from . An internet bid at today's auction saw it fetch £3,400!
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Quintessentially British: fine art and antiques are on the agenda for English auction house, @boningtons: bit.ly/2FdS500
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Largest ever exhibition on Pieter Bruegel the Elder opens in Vienna ow.ly/ukwj30m2zpe
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'When I get to heaven I mean to spend a considerable portion of my first million years in painting' - Winston Churchill
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Artemisia Gentileschi is celebrated today – but in the century after her death, she was almost forgotten apollo-magazine.com/remarkab…
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The life of the founder of the Wallace Collection was ‘the stuff of a Victorian novel’ apollo-magazine.com/the-myst…
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Camille Pissarro was born in St Thomas in the West Indies #OnThisDay in 1830. In February 1897 he took a room in Paris at the Hôtel de Russie and produced a series of paintings of the Boulevard Montmartre. Take in the lights of Paris in Room 43: bit.ly/2u93TZl
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Entente cordiale: governments sign deal securing loan of Bayeux Tapestry to the UK in 2022 ow.ly/onVI30kPvGk #BayeuxTapestry
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Now in its final weeks, don't miss the chance to experience a new way of looking at Monet's work. See more than 75 of his paintings in 'The Credit Suisse Exhibition: Monet & Architecture' before it closes on 29 July. Members go free: bit.ly/2zyFEaW #MonetArchitecture
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The market cart is laden with fresh produce in Gainsborough's last landscape. On the right is a woodcutter, a favourite motif of Gainsborough's, but the composition is dominated by the grandeur of the trees and the rich earthy tones. On display in Room 34: bit.ly/2HMa1KU
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Painter, #ThomasGainsborough was baptised #onthisday 1727. Later this year, Gainsborough's family portraits will be the subject of a major exhibition at the Gallery. #GainsboroughsFamilyAlbum opens 22 Nov 2018. ow.ly/KZQg30jZdxF
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Gainsborough was born #OnThisDay in 1727. 'Portrait of the Artist with his Wife and Daughter' is the only known portrait in which Gainsborough included himself with his family. Enjoy Gainsborough's rich sense of colour in Room 35: bit.ly/2sClhYh
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The only known self-portraits by Spanish master Murillo have been reunited for the first time in over 300yrs in @NationalGallery's free Room 1 exhibition #MurilloPortraits. Catch it before it closes on 21 May.
