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Eugène Printz is a French cabinetmaker and decorator.
Adam Weisweiler was a distinguished French cabinetmaker, renowned for his exceptional creations that resonated deeply with the culture and art of his time. Originating from Germany, Weisweiler moved to Paris, where he became an emblematic figure in the realm of fine furniture making during the late 18th century. His specialization in crafting exquisite pieces, often adorned with intricate marquetry and mounted with elegant bronzes, set new standards in the world of decorative arts.
Weisweiler's work is celebrated for its refined elegance and the harmonious blend of functionality with aesthetic appeal. His ability to incorporate elements of sculpture and painting into his furniture designs elevated the pieces from mere objects of utility to cherished works of art. The meticulous attention to detail and the innovative use of materials like ebony and mahogany, coupled with his mastery over the classical motifs, made his creations highly sought after by the aristocracy and collectors alike.
Several of Adam Weisweiler's masterpieces find their homes in prestigious museums and galleries around the world, serving as testaments to his enduring legacy in the art and antiques sphere. His contributions to the field have not only enriched the cultural heritage of France but have also left an indelible mark on the global appreciation of fine antique furniture.
For collectors and experts in art and antiques, Adam Weisweiler's work represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship and artistic vision. His creations continue to inspire and captivate, embodying the quintessence of French decorative arts. To stay informed about new product sales and auction events related to Adam Weisweiler, we invite you to sign up for updates. This subscription ensures you are always in the know, without any unwelcome intrusions, focusing solely on opportunities to acquire pieces linked to this illustrious artist's legacy.
Anton Henning is a German self-taught artist, designer, sculptor and installer.
He lives and works in Berlin, London and New York and has established himself as a talented and extraordinary furniture and interior designer. Henning is inspired by views of world capitals while developing his own avant-garde styles. He also wittily analyzes art history through his installations, sculptures and paintings.
Oska Gutheil is a German painter. Oska Gutheil is regarded as a new star in the art world: galleries in metropolises such as New York, Berlin and Vienna are vying for the artist's pictures, who combine naïve painting with punk and comic elements. Oska Gutheil creates colourful, crazy worlds full of hybrid creatures – and with it his own biography.
David Teniers the Younger was a Flemish Baroque painter, printmaker, draughtsman, miniaturist painter, staffage painter, copyist and art curator. He was an extremely versatile artist known for his prolific output. He was an innovator in a wide range of genres such as history painting, genre painting, landscape painting, portrait and still life. He is now best remembered as the leading Flemish genre painter of his day. Teniers is particularly known for developing the peasant genre, the tavern scene, pictures of collections and scenes with alchemists and physicians.
He was court painter and the curator of the collection of Archduke Leopold Wilhelm, the art-loving Governor General of the Habsburg Netherlands. He created a printed catalogue of the collections of the Archduke. He was the founder of the Antwerp Academy, where young artists were trained to draw and sculpt in the hope of reviving Flemish art after its decline following the death of the leading Flemish artists Rubens and Anthony van Dyck in the early 1640s. He influenced the next generation of Northern genre painters as well as French Rococo painters such as Antoine Watteau.
Carl von Marr was an American-born German painter of the late nineteenth and first third of the twentieth centuries. He is known as a painter and teacher, a professor at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts.
Carl von Marr worked in religious, mythological, and domestic genres, and also painted portraits. He received gold medals in Germany and the United States, where his works were exhibited. The master was a member of the board of directors of the German Artists Association.
Robert Adam was a Scottish architect and interior designer, best known for his work during the Rococo and Neoclassical periods in Britain. He was born in 1728 in Kirkcauld, Scotland, and studied at the University of Edinburgh.
Adam began his career as an architect in 1754 and quickly became known for his innovative approaches to architecture and interior design. He developed his own style, which combined elements of rococo, classicism and antiquity.
He designed many buildings, including residences, palaces, churches, bridges and furniture. He also participated in designs for gardens and landscapes. One of Adam's best known projects is the Admiralty Building in London, built in the 1760s.
Adam was also known for his experiments with colour and form in interior design. He often used light colours, mirrors and mouldings to create larger and lighter spaces.
Robert Adam died in London in 1792, but his legacy continues to influence architecture and design in Britain and around the world.
Gaston La Touche was a French painter, illustrator, engraver, and sculptor, a representative of Post-Impressionism.
In his paintings the artist showed his idealistic universe inhabited by nymphs in parks, among fountains, flowers and fireworks.