Three century old sculpture at risk of leaving the UK
Valued at £750,000, the sculpture is recognised to be of outstanding artistic quality Export bar is to allow time for a UK gallery or institution to acquire the sculpture for the nation An export bar has been placed on Michael Rysbrack’s sculpture of two ‘putti’ supporting a column to allow time for a UK buyer […]
18th century dog sculpture at risk of leaving the UK
Export bar is to allow time for a UK gallery or institution to acquire the sculpture The sculpture has been valued at £635,000 (plus VAT of £27,000 which can be reclaimed by an eligible institution) An export bar has been placed on Anne Damer’s 18th-century ‘Shock Dog’ sculpture in an effort to protect this rare […]
Baroque masterpiece worth £9,000,000 at risk of leaving the UK
Valued at £9,000,000 the painting is considered to be a masterpiece of Baroque landscapes The export bar will allow time for a UK gallery or institution to acquire the painting for the nation An export bar has been placed on Claude Lorrain’s Landscape with Rural Dance to allow time for a UK buyer to be […]
Historically Significant 18th Century Sculpture at risk of leaving the UK
The bust has been valued at £3.1 million (plus VAT of £620,000 which can be reclaimed by an eligible institution) Export bar is to allow time for a UK gallery or institution to acquire the bust An export bar has been placed on an 18th century bust of John Gordon of Invergordon by Edmé Bouchardon […]
Rare sculpture of scandalous Victorian heiress at risk of leaving the UK
Valued at £280,000, the sculpture includes a depiction of a woman embroiled in a Victorian scandal The export bar will allow time for a UK gallery or institution to acquire the sculpture for the nation An export bar has been placed on a rare sculpture by Henri-Joseph François, Baron De Triqueti, allowing time for a […]