George Nakashima (1905-1990)

The renowned French designer’s suspension lamp made its auction debut on September 30, fetching $87,500 – the auction’s top price of the day. Elsewhere, the auction’s ceramics and American woodworker George Nakashima’s furniture pieces sold well, bringing the day’s total sales to $1.1 million.

The sale of about 50 George Papazov works by his descendants provides an opportunity to rediscover the Bulgarian artist. The dreamlike quality of his paintings links him to the Surrealist movement.

The painter and interior designer played with materials to his heart's content, choosing red to dress up a fur salon.

On Thursday July 21 in Laval, an estimate of only €300/500 is announced for this mixed media by Georges Mathieu (1921-2012). Dated 1949, it is titled Faisceau abstrait sur fond jaune (Abstract Cluster on Yellow Background: Laval Enchères auction house).

When Georges Jouve (1910-1964) started designing furniture, he created coffee tables with colorful ceramics.

Fifty-eight drawings and six oil paintings from Lacombe’s family illustrate the last chapter in the artist’s life and his Norman paradise.

Anna Boch, the only woman who exhibited at the Salon des XX in Brussels, was an artist, musician and collector of paintings by Paul Gaugin, Vincent Van Gogh, Georges Seraut, Paul Signac and Lucie Cousturier

This winter landscape by Georges Lapchine is the most eagerly awaited offering from the Armen Petrossian Collection.

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Georges Fouquet designed Art Nouveau and Art Deco jewelry, including this piece.

When the ceramist of the 1950s turned his mind to sculpture, it led to this remarkable wall model—though it could not overshadow a fantastical preparatory drawing by Jean Dupas.