It’s hard to mention the name Frans Hals without thinking about his portraits of the wealthy merchants and tradesmen of Haarlem. Known for their vivid characterisations, these form the focus of the current exhibition ‘Frans Hals: The Male Portrait’ at the @WallaceMuseum
Congratulations to Peter Murray for receiving The Queen’s New Year UK Honours.
In 2015 Dickinson collaborated with @YSPsculpture on the exhibition ‘Eight Sculptures by Joan Miró’ featuring a selection of the artist’s bronzes sold by the Miró’ family to benefit YSP.
Happy birthday to Dame Barbara Hepworth!
We are thrilled to have worked with several significant works by the artist over the years, including a dedicated stand to the artist at @FriezeMasters 2018. To discuss your interest and available please contact us!
We highly recommend the exhibition ‘Dürer’s Journeys: Travels of a Renaissance Artist’ at the @nationalgallery, the first major UK exhibition of the German Renaissance artist in nearly 20 years!
Make sure not to miss out on this show! Open through 27 February.
We’re thrilled to be re-opening the doors of our London and New York galleries today!
Our New York exhibition ‘Picabia and the Surrealists’ has been extended through 28 January. We look forward to welcoming you back into the gallery!
2021 had its challenges, but the art world has proven that whether we operate virtually or in-person, nothing can stop the enthusiasm for fine art, so thank you for your infallible support!
Here’s a recap, based on our Top 4 posts of 2021. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Due to popular demand, we are thrilled to announce the extension of our New York exhibition ‘Picabia and the Surrealists’ through 28 January 2022.
Make sure to stop by the gallery if you’re in town!
NY Gallery Holiday Hours: 17 – 22 December, by appointment only.
Enrico Donati's ‘Quetzacoatl’ (1964), refers to the Nahuatl name for the Feathered-Serpent deity of ancient Mesoamerican culture. Layering and texturing the work with sand, Donati has painted an abstracted interpretation of the plume from this symbol in muted earth tones.
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WE’RE HIRING!
Simon C. Dickinson Ltd., an International art dealership with galleries in London and New York, is looking for a Gallery Administrator and Social Media/Website Coordinator to join our London gallery. Apply with cover letter and CV to: [email protected]
FINAL DAY TODAY: ‘Dominic Parczuk: New Paintings’ at Dickinson London.
To know which pieces are still available, please reach out to [email protected] or visit https://t.co/QdikjIsZaz. Remember, the Holidays and gifting are now upon us!
“If one says ‘Red’ and there are 50 people listening, it can be expected that there will be 50 reds in their minds. And one can be sure that all these reds will be very different” (J. Albers, in P. Sloane, ‘The Visual Nature of Color’, Dallas, 1989, p. 1).
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As we ring in December and, with it, the start of the holiday season, our thoughts turn to a suitably festive theme in art: music. From the Old Masters to the Contemporary era, artists have drawn inspiration from music. Read our insight here - https://t.co/huIAKEmTZO
Francis Picabia’s ‘Untitled’ (1942-43), ‘Philosophe’ (1947), and ‘Pavots’ (1942-44), both painted within five years of one another, showcase the striking breadth of the artist’s ‘oeuvre’. Click through the following link to learn more - https://t.co/RezJjOn5B2
We are pleased to announce our forthcoming exhibition at Dickinson London, ‘Dominic Parczuk: New Paintings’. Curated by John Swarbrooke, the show will run from 2 - 8 December, with a private view on Wednesday 1 December. For more information please email [email protected]
Manet’s ‘A Bar at the Folies-Bergère’, Botticelli’s ‘The Trinity With Saints’, Van Gogh’s ‘Self-Portrait With Bandaged Ear’ and Cézanne’s ‘The Card Players’ are just some of the wonders that visitors are now able to see in the renovated Courtauld Gallery. This is a must-see!
Today in our ‘Great Collectors’ series, we look at a name that will be familiar to regular visitors of the Tate Britain, British Museum, Royal Opera House and many more: Sir Charles Clore. Click through the following link to read the full insight - https://t.co/faIP3MmBwb
Good news for those of you who may have missed our @friezeofficial presentation ‘Perspective of the Imagination: Women Artists of Latin America’: a selection of the works by C. Herrera, L. Clark and L. Soldevilla are on view in our London gallery.
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