Drawing Now the 100% Drawing Auction Dedicated to Emerging Artists

Published on 06 September 2021, by Céline Piettre

Auction on 11 September 2021 - 17:00 (CEST) - 11 avenue Mac Mahon - 75017 Paris

32 works signed by the best of the French emerging contemporary drawing scene will go under the hammer of Drouot Estimations, in a former hotel in the 17th arrondissement in Paris that has been converted into a residence. Named “Drawing Now”, all proceeds of this auction will go to the artists.

Maxime Verdier (born 1991), Le Prédateur (The Predator), 2021, colored pencil on... Drawing Now the 100% Drawing Auction Dedicated to Emerging Artists

Maxime Verdier (born 1991), Le Prédateur (The Predator), 2021, colored pencil on paper, 32 x 24 cm/12.5 x 9.4 in, signature on back.
Estimate: €700/900

Six months have passed since the 32 artists featured in the auction catalog took up residence in the rooms of an old hotel in the Étoile district of Paris. Christine Phal and Carine Tissot, respectively founder and director of the Drawing Now fair - that has become a veritable "brand" dedicated to the promotion of contemporary drawing – created the artist residency. At…

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