Yesterday the opening preview of the thirty-third edition of TEFAF was held (Maastrichts Expositie en Congress Center (MECC), Forum 100, 6229 GV Maastricht.7-15 March 2020) that sees 280 exhibitors from all over the world. The only opportunity that allows you to admire and buy works spanning over 7000 years of art history.
The first sales were not lacking, various collectors were able to admire large and small masterpieces present in all the Galleries. THE the first data are comfortable and the first sales have already arrived is confirm that the passion for art goes beyond…
The influx of people to TEFAF in Maastricht this year exceeds expectations compared to forecasts of a decline in attendance due to the current situation. The presence of American conservators is not very high, but there are several European ones, including Pierre Curie of the Mussée Jacquemart-André in Paris and Eric Noulet of the Mudia Museum in Redu near Brussels who visited the stand and complimented the selection" - Like this Maurice Noble, founder of the homonymous gallery, comments on the opening day of the 33rd edition of TEFAF – The European Fine Art Fair, running until 15 March 2020 at the MECC exhibition center (Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Center Maastricht).
"Ours is configured as the only stand that presents a vast selection of ancient Italian drawings. The 5 horses oil on paper transferred to canvas by Vinchon created by the French artist on models by Raphael during his stay in Rome between 1814 and 1817 and the entire Guercino group arouse great attraction for the public. Some negotiations are underway for various drawings and in particular for the San Sebastiano and San Rocco by Guercino” – concludes Nobile.
The Gallery participates with a selection of works by various artists from the XNUMXth to the XNUMXth century, among which the following stand out: Portrait of a young girl by Ubaldo Gandolfi, Male portrait in profile of Giuseppe Molteni, Self-Portrait at the Easel by Felice Giani and 5 Horse heads from Raphael's rooms in the Vatican Auguste Jean-Baptiste Vinchon. Also, quite exceptionally, a sculpture is exhibited, Loth and his daughters flee from Sodom by John Baptist Foggini.
