Whitfield Fine Art
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The Whitfield Fine Art Gallery is an art gallery in Mayfair, London, owned and founded by Clovis Whitfield in 1979. The gallery specialises in Italian Old Master paintings and now also 20th Century British art.
History
The gallery was founded in 1979 located on Old Bond Street in London and recently moved to a new 2,000-square-foot (190 m2) space on the first floor of 23 Dering Street in 2009. This expansion allowed the gallery to include 20th century British art in its exhibition program.
Whitfield Fine Art takes part in a number of art fairs worldwide, including the European Fine Art Fair, Maastricht, Collezionismo Internazionale a Palazzo Venezia Rome, Biennale Internazionale dell‘ Antiquariato, Florence, Art London and 20/21 British Art Fair. The gallery is a member of the Society of London Art Dealers.
The gallery has sold to many of the great museums of the world including: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu; Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna; Museo del Prado, Madrid; Cleveland Museum of Art; Indianapolis Museum of Art; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna; Blanton Museum of Art, Houston; Kunsthaus, Zurich; The Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp and the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo among many others.
Key personnel:
- Clovis Whitfield, Owner
- Edward Clark
Exhibitions
2010
Claudia Carr. Under the branch of an echo (6 September - 1 October 2010)
Caravaggio's Friends & Foes (27 May - 23 July 2010)
Ilona Szalay (15 April - 14 May 2010)
Theodore Mendez, The late Fifties and early Sixties (3–26 February 2010)
2009
Important Old Masters in Monaco. (September- October)
Old Masters in a Modern Light. (June–July)
Thomas Nathaniel Davies: Retrospective. (May)
Publications
"Caravaggio's Friends & Foes", exh. cat., London 2010
Theodore Mendez, The late Fifties and early Sixties, exh. cat., London 2010
Important Old Masters in Monaco, exh. cat., London 2009
Old Masters in a Modern Light exh. cat., London 2009
Thomas Nathaniel Davies: Retrospective. exh. cat., London 2009
The Grand Gallery, exh. cat., London 2008
External links
- Whitfield Fine Art Gallery website
- The Society of London Art Dealers
- TEFAF, The European Fine Art Fair
- Master Paintings Week
- Biennale Internazionale dell‘ Antiquariato, Florence
- Art London
- 20/21 British Art Fair