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17 July 2019 - 09:07

Baselitz, Richter, Polke, Kiefer to meet in Hamburg

17 July 2019 - 12:28

The Prado announces generous donation from German Donor

17 July 2019 - 10:25

TEFAF, Masterpiece and Frieze Masters are the most attended fairs

16 July 2019 - 05:45

Gallery owner Vincent Lécuyer dies at 57

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DS cabriolet Chapron: unrivalled elegance

For the "gathering of the century" staged to celebrate Citroën's centenary, the Aguttes…

Peter Paul and the others

Belonging to the same private collection since 1995, this "Holy Family" is the work of…

Sunday 04 August

Vermot et Associés

The "mouton" of Lalanne and the Rothschilds

François-Xavier Lalanne's fabulous bestiary moves into the world of wine. This piece…

Sunday 04 August

Côte Basque Enchères Lelièvre - Cabarrouy

Upwards and onwards

From the Earth to the Moon... The title of a sale in Cannes entirely devoted to man's…

Cannes Enchères

Leadingfigures

For twenty years, Emmanuel Redon has been selling 19th- and 20th-century formal decorative silverware at the Marché Biron. More…

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A gold Gallic chief

By Toutatis… The great historic interest of this gold stater dating from the time of…

Result €102,920

Muizon - Rieunier

A beautiful offering for the gods of Olympus

These Greco-Roman divinities could proudly look down from their peaks. This seduction…

Result €369,000

Vassy-Jalenques

Memories of the Pausa Villa

Friendly ghosts of famous people and a magical setting overlooking the Mediterranean…

Result €22,100

Thierry de Maigret

François Pompon’s Ours Polaire ( Polar Bear ) broke the world record for a model in Lens…

Result €454,000

Étampes Enchères

ArtMarket

Masterpiece 2019: ending the season on a high note

Many exhibitors at Masterpiece, the last international fair before the summer break, are likely to go on holiday with a song in their hearts.

A break in the tribal art market

seems to be running out of steam. What lies behind this stagnation, and is it a cause for concern? A few possible answers.

Buying Sotheby’s? What an odd idea!

On Monday 17 June, the art world awoke in a state of shock. Businessman Patrick Drahi, who until then had shown little interest in auction houses, had bought Sotheby’s. His motives are still mysterious.

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