Galerie Canesso

Tableaux anciens

Francesco Fracanzano

Monopoli, 1612 - Naples, 1656 ? ..............................................................

The Fortune Teller Oil on canvas, 108,8 × 123 cm (39,5 × 48,5 in)

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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 Antony Gormley, photographed in his studio earlier this year. Next to him are moulds taken from his body for Horizon Field. See Rachael Barrett’s interview on pp.32–37. Photo: David Montgomery november 2010 £5.95

The InTernaTIernaTIernaonal magazIne for ColleCTors antony gormley | old master Drawings Canova’s napoleon | Jean-michel frank | The fetta di polenta arTarTar basel mIamI prevIew eTTore soTTsass by fulvio ferrari | moDern brITIsh sCulpTure by emmaCrichton-miller

CONTENTS NOVEMBER 2010 VOLUME CLXXII NO. 581

15 Editor’s Letter Patronage and the arts 16 Agenda What’s on around the world in November

Features 22 Beach Ready Susan Moore previews Art Basel Miami Beach 26 Drawn to Line Louis-Antoine Prat discusses his remarkable collection of drawings with David Ekserdjian 32 Figuring it out Antony Gormley talks to Rachael Barrett about his latest work, Horizon Field 38 Thinking in Colour Fulvio Ferrari on the life and designs of Ettore Sottsass 44 A Subtle Luxury Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier analyses the radical style of interior designer Jean-Michel Frank 50 Buying Bonaparte Susan Jenkins reveals the story behind the British government’s purchase of Canova’s statue of Napoleon 56 The House of Illusion Oscar Humphries reports on the Fetta di Polenta in Turin

The Prat collection: pp. 26–30

NOVEMBER 2010 APOLLO 11