Eve Giving Adam the Forbidden Fruit, plate 3 from "The Story of Adam and Eve"

Adam and Eve entered the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection in 1929. The panel was acquired from the Julius Böhler gallery in Munich, who had previously owned the painting in 1916. In a...

In 1899, Gauguin's mistress, Pahura, gave birth to a son, who gave the artist a new lease on life. After months of inaction due to poverty and ill health, Gauguin began to paint ag...

The present panel has been in the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection since 1930, the year when it was first presented to the public in the exhibition at the Neue Pinakothek in Munich. T...

BORDSPLATY Consisting of a bottom plate (plateau) with a mirror glass, two flower bowls with artificial bouquets, two fruit bowls with glass bowls, six confectionery bowls with gla...

Two fruit studies: a grape with green fruit, a round red fruit and an oval blue-violet fruit at the top; a grape with green fruit and a round red-yellow fruit at the bottom...

Willem van Aelst trained with his uncle Evert van Aelst in his native city of Delft and opted to specialise in still-life painting. At the age of eighteen he left Holland and settl...