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Gustav Bauernfeind, Sulz 1848–1904 Jerusalem, At the Door of the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus / La Porte de la Grande Mosquée à Damas, c. 1889–91, signed lower left: 'G. Bauernfeind', watercolour on cardboard, 50 x 38 cm (19 1/2 x 14 3/4 in.)

Beyond the Threshold: Revisiting Orientalism II

20 Apr 2026 — 29 May 2026 : Colnaghi London

Colnaghi London is pleased to announce its forthcoming exhibition, Beyond the Threshold: Revisiting Orientalism II, presented in partnership with Galerie Ary Jan and Kent Antiques.

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About Colnaghi

The first commercial art gallery in the world

Founded in 1760, Colnaghi now has galleries in London, New York and Madrid and organises and presents exhibitions showcasing the finest Old Masters, Ancient and Modern works of art.

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Colnaghi Elliott

Colnaghi Elliott Master Drawings is an established partnership between Colnaghi and Elliott Fine Art, combining Colnaghi's venerable tradition of handling the most art historically significant works on paper and Elliott Fine Art's focus on bringing to the fore fascinating and important works by lesser-known figures.

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Colnaghi & Factum

Through the fusion of Colnaghi, the oldest art dealership in the world, and Factum Foundation, a driving force in the application of technology for cultural preservation, the partnership makes 3D scanning of the surface of paintings easy and accessible for the custodians of paintings, who wish to create a digital passport of their artworks.

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Colnaghi Foundation

Originating from Colnaghi, the Foundation’s mission is to foster appreciation, enjoyment, and study of pre-twentieth-century artworks and antiquities in the Western European tradition. The not-for-profit platform shares new research, exhibitions, and learning experiences, and brings together scholars, institutions, and collectors. It reaches a wider audience through web-based public engagement initiatives and its publication series Colnaghi Studies Journals.

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Gustav Bauernfeind, Sulz 1848–1904 Jerusalem, At the Door of the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus / La Porte de la Grande Mosquée à Damas, c. 1889–91, signed lower left: 'G. Bauernfeind', watercolour on cardboard, 50 x 38 cm (19 1/2 x 14 3/4 in.)

Exhibition Upcoming

Beyond the Threshold: Revisiting Orientalism II

20 Apr 2026 — 29 May 2026 : Colnaghi London
Lavinia Fontana (Bologna 1552–1614), Portrait of Isabella Ruini Angelelli with a Lady-in-waiting, 1592, signed on the jewellery box 'Lavin. Fon. Facies,' oil on canvas, 69.5 × 65.5 cm (27 1/2 × 26 in.)

Exhibition Past

TEFAF Maastricht 2026

14 Mar 2026 — 19 Mar 2026 : MECC Maastricht, Forum 100, 6229 GV Maastricht, Netherlands
Josefa de Ayala y Cabrera, called Josefa de Óbidos (Seville c. 1630–1684 Óbidos), Pair of still lifes with desserts, fruits and flowers, oil on canvas

Exhibition Past

Everyday Poetry: Spanish Still Life Painting of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

10 Feb 2026 — 31 Mar 2026 : Colnaghi Madrid
Charles-Théodore Frère (Paris 1814–1888), The Watering Hole at Sunset, signed lower left “Th. Frère Bey”, watercolour on paper, 28.6 × 46.7 cm (11 1/4 × 18 3/8 in.).

Exhibition Past

Master Drawings New York 2026

30 Jan 2026 — 07 Feb 2026 : Colnaghi New York
Gillis Neyts (1623–1687), A winter cityscape of Antwerp, 1666, signed and dated lower left “g. nyts. f. / 1666”, oil on panel, 54 × 86 cm (21 1/4 × 33 7/8 in.).

Exhibition Past

BRAFA Art Fair 2026

25 Jan 2026 — 01 Feb 2026 : Brussels Expo, Place de Belgique, 1020 Brussels, Belgium
Hendrick de Somer, known as Enrico Fiammingo (Lokeren, 1602 – 1655/6 Naples) David with the Head of Goliath c. 1640 Oil on canvas, 101.5 x 75 cm

Exhibition Past

Northern Lights: Masterpieces of Flemish Caravaggism

10 Dec 2025 — 30 Jan 2026 : Colnaghi Brussels
Fetish

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Fetish

13 Nov 2025 — 16 Jan 2026 : Colnaghi New York
Dreams and Journeys: Revisiting Orientalism

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Dreams and Journeys: Revisiting Orientalism

28 Oct 2025 — 09 Jan 2026 : Colnaghi London
Feriarte 2025

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Feriarte 2025

18 Oct 2025 — 26 Oct 2025 : IFEMA , Madrid
A Meditation on Saint Jerome - Eric Fonteneau d’après Ribera

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A Meditation on Saint Jerome - Eric Fonteneau d’après Ribera

08 Oct 2025 — 22 Oct 2025 : Colnaghi London
Frieze Masters 2025

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Frieze Masters 2025

15 Oct 2025 — 19 Oct 2025 : The Regent's Park
LOUISE LAGERHEIM VON KNORRING, Detail of a study of Chactas, from Girodet’s The Burial of Attala, 1837, Black chalk on paper, 46 x 55 cm

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Colnaghi & BANDA Present HELD IN SPACE: Celebrating Women-led Art and Design

09 Jun 2025 — 18 Jun 2025 : Colnaghi London
Power Figures: A Joint Exhibition with Carlo Bella

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Power Figures: A Joint Exhibition with Carlo Bella

27 May 2025 — 06 Jun 2025 : Colnaghi New York
Colnaghi's new gallery space in Brussels. Left: Philippe Henricot, Director of Colnaghi Belgium. Right: Jorge Coll, CEO of Colnaghi.

Exhibition Past

'STUDIO' - Announcing the Opening of Our New Colnaghi Brussels Gallery

23 Apr 2025 — 30 May 2025 : Colnaghi Brussels, 30 rue Jacques Jordaens, 1000 Brussels
JUSEPE DE RIBERA (1591 – 1652), St Jerome, Oil on canvas

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TEFAF Maastricht 2025

13 Mar 2025 — 20 Mar 2025 : MECC Maastricht
The Lost Caravaggio: the Ecce Homo Unveiled

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The Lost Caravaggio: the Ecce Homo Unveiled

28 May 2024 — 23 Feb 2025 : Museo del Prado, Retiro, 28014 Madrid, Spain
Master Drawings New York 2025

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Master Drawings New York 2025

01 Feb 2025 — 08 Feb 2025 : Colnaghi New York