Enfilade

TEFAF Maastricht opens soon, with lots of interesting 18th-century offerings, including these catalogues from Zebregs & Röell, one of which focuses on a rediscovered portrait of Gustav Badin, a well-known Black African at the court of Maria Louisa of Prussia, Queen of Sweden.

Jakob Björk, after Gustav Lundberg, Portrait of Fredrik Adolf Ludvig Gustav Albert Badin Couschi (ca. 1750–1822), 1776, oil on canvas.

Guus Röell and Dickie Zebregs, Uit verre Streken / From Distant Shores (Maastricht: Zebregs & Röell, 2024), 146 pages. Link»

Annemarie Jordan-Gschwend, A Portrait of Gustav Badin: The Discovery of a Lost Masterpiece (Maastricht: Zebregs & Röell, 2024), 20 pages. Link»

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TEFAF Maastricht
Maastricht, 9–14 March 2024

The European Fine Art Foundation, TEFAF Maastricht, is widely regarded as the world’s premier fair for fine art, antiques, and design, bringing together 7,000 years of art history under one roof. Featuring over 260 prestigious dealers from some 20 countries, TEFAF Maastricht is a showcase for the finest art works currently on the market. Alongside the traditional areas of Old Master paintings, antiques, and classical antiquities that cover approximately half of the fair, you can also find modern and contemporary art, photography, jewelry, 20th century design, and works on paper.