How Stuart Little Uncovered an Avantgarde Masterpiece Missing for almost a Century


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It appears to be a missing masterpiece by the Hungarian avant-garde painter Róbert Berény: Sleeping Lady with Black Vase. Unable to believe his own eyes, Gergely Barki, had only ever seen a faded black and white photo of Sleeping Lady with Black Vase taken in 1928 before it went missing without a paper trail in sight. As a researcher at the.


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Hungary This article is more than 9 years old Stuart Little leads art historian to long-lost Hungarian masterpiece Researcher spots Sleeping Lady with Black Vase by Robert Bereny being used as a.


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Sleeping Lady with Black Vase ( Hungarian: Alvó nő fekete vázával) is a 1927-1928 oil painting by Róbert Berény. It is a depiction of the painter's wife reclining asleep in a blue dress behind a table on which is set a black vase. The painting was sold in 1928 and was considered lost after World War II .


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Alexander Forbes Nearly 100 years since Hungarian painter Róbert Berény's Sleeping Lady with Black Vase disappeared, the work was discovered in a scene from Stuart Little.


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Sleeping Lady with Black Vase was an art deco portrait of Berény's second wife that he painted in 1926. But it had vanished. In fact, the only image of the painting that Barki had ever seen was a black-and-white photograph in a 1928 exhibition catalog. Yet he had no doubt he'd spotted the missing painting.


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A Berény painting titled Sleeping Lady with Black Vase, whose whereabouts had been unknown since 1928, was re-discovered by chance in 2009 by art historian Gergely Barki upon watching the 1999 American film Stuart Little with his daughter, where the piece was used as a prop.


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Posted: Dec 1, 2014 11:10 am Stuart Little has solved the mystery of the nine-decade old missing painting. Well, kind of. The painting, Sleeping Lady with Black Vase by Robert Bereny, which had.


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November 30, 2014 Modern (ish) Art historian Gergely Barki was watching Stuart Little with his daughter Lola on Christmas Day 2008 when he recognized a painting above the living room fireplace as Sleeping Lady with a Black Vase, a lost masterpiece by Hungarian Avant-Garde painter Róbert Berény.


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By AFP 13 December 2014, 7:10 pm 1 Screen capture from the film Stuart Little with the missing painting "Sleeping Lady with Black Vase" in the background (screen capture: YouTube)


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Comment The painting was spotted in the background of the Hugh Laurie film (Picture: Columbia Pictures) A missing master piece has turned up in the most unlikely of places - in the background of a.


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Sleeping Lady with Black Vase is a 1927-1928 oil painting by Róbert Berény. It is a depiction of the painter's wife reclining asleep in a blue dress behind a table on which is set a black vase. The painting was sold in 1928 and was considered lost after World War II.


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It's called "Sleeping Lady With Black Vase." BARKI: It was like a miracle of Christmas for me. It seems almost impossible to find a painting in hiding in Hollywood movie. It's really surreal..


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In 2009 Gergely Barki, a researcher at Hungary's National Gallery, noticed "Sleeping Lady with Black Vase" by Robert Bereny (1888-1953) in the 1999 kids' movie about a mouse as he watched.


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'Sleeping Lady with Black Vase' by Robert Bereny. An avant-garde painting lost for 9 decades until a Hungarian researcher spotted it being used as a prop in the Hollywood film "Stuart Little" was sold for over € 200,000 (RM871,842) on Saturday at an auction in Budapest.. The painting "Sleeping Lady with Black Vase", by Robert Bereny (1887-1953), fetched a price of €229,500 (RM1 million.


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Through an accidental feat of art history sleuth work, researcher Gergely Barki discovered Róbert Berény's avant garde masterpiece, Sleeping Lady With A Black Vase, which had been lost for.


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A still from the children's film Stuart Little, showing Robert Bereny's long-lost Sleeping Lady with Black Vase in the background. (Sony Pictures/ Colombia Pictures) "She said the picture was hanging on her wall," Mr Barki said.