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A wild night with Carlo Grubacs

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22 October 2019 - 18:13

German lighting designer Ingo Maurer has died at the age of 86

22 October 2019 - 17:15

Chest of drawers attributed to Oeben achieves impressive price at Osenat

22 October 2019 - 16:20

São Paulo gallery Nara Roesler inaugurates curatorial consultantship initiative

22 October 2019 - 13:10

Ed Clark, key figure of post-war abstraction, dies at 93

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Jean-Claude Delauney Collections

With books, drawings, sundials, Normandy silverware and more, we are talking serious…

Wednesday 23 October

Beaussant Lefèvre

Marquayrol: a symphony of painting

For many years, Henri Martin looked for a house not too far from Toulouse, with fine…

Wednesday 27 November

Coutau-Bégarie

Bernardino Luini: beauty revealed

Once belonging to the famous Francis Cook collection, this recently restored painting…

Thursday 14 November

Cimabue, the first artist to break away somewhat from the Byzantine tradition, is deemed…

Sunday 27 October

Actéon - Compiègne Enchères

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Hervé Loevenbruck: contemporary art militant

The Paris gallery owner promotes a fringe of current creation that could shape a new definition of the avant-garde, and fights…

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Highly sought-after furniture

Spotlight on a Louis XV flat desk and some Languedoc marble Empire vases.

Result €152,500

Success for William Bouguereau's studio

After remaining with the painter's descendants for many years, this unique group of works…

Result €60,000

Conan Hôtel d’Ainay

The soul of Poland

This large painting by the Polish painter Edward Okun fetched €91,448 to the melody of…

Result €91,448

Oger - Blanchet

An imperial Urbino dish

The trumpets of fame sound for an Urbino dish beyond all expectations.

Result €140,800

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Napoleon I for ever

Both adulated and hated, nearly two centuries after going the way of all flesh the Emperor continues to be talked about and to drive the market wild.

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.

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Hanneman, elegant portraitist of the Golden Age

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Good heavens: a meteorite!

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Alana Collection: the Italian exception

Multiplying Mona Lisas

Bacon's reading: the dangers of the too-exclusive

Tony Cragg at Boboli

Vaux-le-Vicomte: halfway between the public and private sectors

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