London Art Week 2022 Preview

London Art Week 2022 will take place in galleries and online from Sunday 3 to Friday 8 July 2022,. From important 16th century portraits to early Italian terracotta sculpture, Glasgow School modernism to 18th century Venetian drawings, a collection of newly discovered works by some of the most important British artists of the 18th century.

This year, London Art Week’s theme is Music & Dance partnering with LAW, Cromwell Place and the Philharmonia Orchestra, to present a series of chamber concerts in intimate gallery settings for those who enjoy music and art. 

Highlights include:

Ben Elwes Fine Art will showcasethe exhibition Mozart and Beethoven: Portraits and Personality, featuring works representing several famous musicians. Among them is an oil by Basile Lemeunier (1852 - 1922) of The Child Mozart, a Spirit of Music, Conducts the Starling with his bow, which was painted in May 1872

Agnews will show A young lady playing the tambourine, possibly Miriam the prophetess, sister of Moses by the Pseudo-Caroselli, a lively representation of music-making by a Caravaggist artist active in Rome in the early 17th century.

Benappi Fine Art is showing The Pull of Paris: the city's attractions and influence on artists throughout Europe. At the turn of the 20th Century Paris had cemented itself as the foremost centre for art in Europe focusing on specific artists from Italy, including Libero Andreotti.

Brun Fine Art will show Madonna with Child and a Bishop Saint by Francesco Marmitta (1464 - 1505), one of Parma's greatest painters before Correggio, but mainly known as a goldsmith and crystal carver, as well as an exquisite and rare illuminator.

Colnaghi will exhibit a selection of the finest Old Master and Ancient Masterworks including Antonio Joli's (c. 1700-1777) Paestum.

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