Galerie Canesso

Tableaux anciens

Giovan Battista Moroni

Albino, 1525 - 1578

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Portrait of Isotta Brembati (?)

Oil on canvas, 49 × 42 cm (19 ¹⁄₄ × 16 ¹⁄₂ in)

EXHIBITING AT TEfAf ‒ mAAsTrIcHT ( 16-25 mArcH 2012 ) ‒ BOOTH NO. 378

26, rue Laffitte • 75009 Paris • Tel. + 33 1 40 22 61 71 • Fax + 33 1 40 22 61 81 • e-mail : contact @ canesso.com www.canesso.com Cover Sacrifice to Diana, c. 1790 Dirk van der Aa (1731–1809) Oil on canvas, diam. 128cm The Resnick Collection See Jonathan Griffin’s article on pp. 92–98

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The Collection of Stewart and lyndalyndal resnick | Van Dyck in Sicily Mortlake’s Banquet of the Senses | 20th-Century Venetian glass

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Marc Quinn and Asian Art | The Mesdag Collection | Salon du Dessin

The Resnick Collection: pp. 92–98

CONTENTS MARCH 2012 VOLUME CLXXV NO. 596

51 Editor’s Letter The European Fine Art Fair, Maastricht 52 Agenda What’s on around the world in March

Features 62 Jubilee Edition Susan Moore picks the highlights from this year’s TEFAF Maastricht 78 The Finery of the Fair A survey of masterpieces sold in previous editions of TEFAF Maastricht 92 The Art of Passion Jonathan Griffin talks to Stewart and Lynda Resnick about their passion for collecting 102 A Jewel Restored Jonathan Lopez reports on the newly refurbished Mesdag Collection in The Hague 108 The Magic of Murano Dr David Landau and Marie-Rose Kahane give Susan Moore a tour of their remarkable collection of Venini glass at their home in Venice 116 Van Dyck in Sicily Gauvin Alexander Bailey discusses the paintings of Saint Rosalie produced by Van Dyck while Palermo was in the grip of the plague 122 Mortlake’s Banquet of the Senses Jamie Mulherron and Helen Wyld assess the iconography of Francis Cleyn’s Five Senses tapestries at Haddon Hall, Derbyshire 130 Death and Convention Adrian Lewis analyses Claude Monet’s stark depiction of his wife Camille on her deathbed 138 The Art of Giving William Greenwood explores the giving of art and its role in the history of diplomacy in the Middle East 144 The Life Blood of Art Oscar Humphries talks to British artist Marc Quinn about the influence of Asian antiquities on his work

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