The European Fine Art Fair in Mastricht is one of the highlights of the art world calendar, where collectors can browse an array of fine art objects spanning 7,000 years. This terraccotta lion by Florentine artist Giovan Battista Foggini dates from 1715 and is thought to have been the model for a commemorative monument to Queen Anne of England.
Masterpieces in Maastricht —
The European Fine Art Fair in Mastricht is one of the highlights of the art world calendar, where collectors can browse an array of fine art objects spanning 7,000 years. This terraccotta lion by Florentine artist Giovan Battista Foggini dates from 1715 and is thought to have been the model for a commemorative monument to Queen Anne of England.
Pasqualino Veneto's oil on panel painting of the Madonna and Child, on view at Moretti Fine Art's stand, was once owned by France's Napoleon III.
Masterpieces in Maastricht —
Pasqualino Veneto's oil on panel painting of the Madonna and Child, on view at Moretti Fine Art's stand, was once owned by France's Napoleon III.
Fine art and antiques from all over the world draw an international roster of collectors to TEFAF.
Masterpieces in Maastricht —
Fine art and antiques from all over the world draw an international roster of collectors to TEFAF.
The fair is a showcase not just for paintings and sculpture but also valuable decorative objects such as these timepieces.
Masterpieces in Maastricht —
The fair is a showcase not just for paintings and sculpture but also valuable decorative objects such as these timepieces.
Antiquities from across the globe are displayed at the fair, such as this Egyptian relief depicting Queen Hatshepsut, dating back to 1479-1457 BC.
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Antiquities from across the globe are displayed at the fair, such as this Egyptian relief depicting Queen Hatshepsut, dating back to 1479-1457 BC.
Rare volumes, such as this illuminated manuscript, the Imhof Prayer Book, illustrated by 16th century Flemish painter Simon Bening, are a draw to collectors.
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Rare volumes, such as this illuminated manuscript, the Imhof Prayer Book, illustrated by 16th century Flemish painter Simon Bening, are a draw to collectors.
TEFAF's vetting process is well known among dealers: Museum professionals check every work of art on display at the fair to make sure it is of the highest quality.
Masterpieces in Maastricht —
TEFAF's vetting process is well known among dealers: Museum professionals check every work of art on display at the fair to make sure it is of the highest quality.