{"id":6651,"date":"2014-06-03T23:06:31","date_gmt":"2014-06-03T21:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/?p=6651"},"modified":"2014-09-22T15:41:15","modified_gmt":"2014-09-22T13:41:15","slug":"what-a-perfect-story-to-promote-the-re-discovered-van-dyck-soon-on-sale-christies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/2014\/06\/03\/what-a-perfect-story-to-promote-the-re-discovered-van-dyck-soon-on-sale-christies\/","title":{"rendered":"What a perfect story to promote the re-discovered van Dyck&#8217;s soon on sale at Christie&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6651 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/2014\/06\/03\/what-a-perfect-story-to-promote-the-re-discovered-van-dyck-soon-on-sale-christies\/van-dyck\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"122\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/CFA-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/van-Dyck.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641), \u201cHead study of a man in a ruff\u201d, oil on canvas, (55.3 x 45.1 cm.)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6652\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6652'>\n\t\t\t\tSir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641), \u201cHead study of a man in a ruff\u201d, oil on canvas, (55.3 x 45.1 cm.)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It must have been a real shock for Father Jamie MacLeod to find out that the Sir Anthony van Dyck&#8217;s painting he bought from an antiques shop in Cheshire is indeed an original work by the Flemish painter. The re-discovery took place thanks to the BBC television programme \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-england-25535536\" target=\"_blank\">The Antiques Roadshow<\/a>\u201d. What Father MacLeod paid just \u00a3400 more than 10 years ago, has been now estimated between \u00a3300,000-500,000 by the auction house Christie&#8217;s, which will offer the painting next month, during its Old Master &amp; British Paintings Evening Sale. \u201cThe proceeds will be put to excellent use \u2013 stated Father Macleod \u2013 going towards the acquisition of new church bells for Whaley Hall Ecumenical Retreat House in Derbyshire to commemorate the centenary of the end of the First World War in 2018.&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-england-25535536\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; It must have been a real shock for Father Jamie MacLeod to find out that the Sir Anthony van Dyck&#8217;s painting he bought from an antiques shop in Cheshire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6652,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1796],"tags":[1734],"class_list":["post-6651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mapping-the-artscape","tag-anthony-van-dick"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptualfinearts.com\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}