Artemisia Gentileschi - Finestre sull'Arte

World record for Artemisia Gentileschi: her self-portrait exceeds 5.6 million at Christie's

New world record for Artemisia Gentileschi. At Christie' s auction on Feb. 4, theSelf-Portrait as St. Catherine of Alexandria fetched a price of $5,687,000 (4.8 million euros), more than doubling the minimum estimate and marking the highest result ev...
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National Gallery of Washington acquires Artemisia Gentileschi's Magdalene

The National Gallery of Art in Washington has announced the acquisition of Magdalene in Ecstasy, a rare painting made around 1625 by Artemisia Gentileschi (Rome, 1593 - Naples, post-1654). The work, considered by scholars to be one of the pinnacles o...
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A very rare self-portrait by Artemisia Gentileschi stars at Christie's auction

A masterpiece by Artemisia Gentileschi (Rome, 1593 - Naples, post-1654) is preparing to return to the international market spotlight. In fact, on February 4, 2026, Christie' s is offering the 17th-century painter'sSelf-Portrait as Saint Catherine of ...
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An early work by Artemisia Gentileschi has been acquired by a Spanish foundation: exhibition in Madrid

In Spain , an important acquisition for the María Cristina Masaveu Peterson Foundation (FMCMP) in Madrid, which recently enriched its collection by securing on the international market a work by Artemisia Gentileschi (Rome, 1593- Naples, after...
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Attributed to Artemisia Gentileschi painting that will go to auction in Brescia

A painting has been attributed to Artemisia Gentileschi (Rome, 1593 - Naples, 1654/1656) that will go up for auction at Capitolium in the 250-plus-lot auction sale to be held Oct. 14 and 15, 2025. The attention of international collectors and art his...
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Artemisia Gentileschi in the U.S.: works from the Neapolitan period on display at the Columbus Museum of Art

Artemisia Gentileschi stars in the United States. In fact, the Columbus Museum of Art (CMA) has announced the opening of the exhibition Artemisia Gentileschi: Naples to Beirut, dedicated to the great seventeenth-century Italian painter, among the mos...
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Denmark, Nivaagaard Collection acquires a Susanna and the Old Men by Artemisia Gentileschi

Thanks to a donation from the Ny Carlsberg Foundation and the Aage and Johanne Louis-Hansen Foundation, the Nivaagaards Malerisamling (Nivaagaard Painting Collection) in Copenhagen has enriched its holdings with a work by Artemisia Gentileschi with t...
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A recently discovered work by Artemisia Gentileschi ends up at auction at Sotheby's

Going up for auction at Sotheby's in London on July 3 is Artemisia Gentileschi's David with the Head of Goliath, one of the most recent additions to the painter's catalog. The work has been known to scholars for some time, and had risen to headlines ...
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