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Anti-villa, Potsdam, Germany - Brandl Huber

Exquisite Corpse, Jake Chapman, 2000, Tate

Purchased 2000 Size: image: 228 x 78 mm Medium: Etching on paper

Cleopatra and the Peasant, 1838, Eugène Delacroix

Johanna le Gillon, Wife of Hieronymus van Beverningk, 17??, Museum of the Netherlands

The portraits of Johanna le Gillon and her husband are still in their original frames. These are carved in limewood, with gilt high relief, and entirely symmetrical to each other. In the corners are pairs of putti gathering roses. The stiles and rails are ornamented with vines, festoons and scrolls of oak, laurel and acanthus.The motto in the cartouche at bottom translates as: ‘A contented heart is a great good.’

Swirling water pattern. . Kata-gami : Japanese stencils in the collection of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum. 1979.