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Cologne Fine Art: A Successful New-look Edition

Published on , by Pierre Naquin et Hugues Cayrade

Under the leadership of Daniel Hug, the COFAD had a decidedly more colourful feel in this late autumn period. After fifty years, Cologne Fine Art may even have found a second wind.

The Kollenburg stand at Cologne Fine Art & Design 2019.COURTESY COLOGNE FINE ART... Cologne Fine Art: A Successful New-look Edition

The Kollenburg stand at Cologne Fine Art & Design 2019.
COURTESY COLOGNE FINE ART & DESIGN

From 21 to 24 November, nearly 20,000 visitors turned up to the fair's 50 th edition. This undeniable success with the public (the average figures over the past years have been more like 15,000) is undoubtedly due to the new master of ceremonies, Daniel Hug (also the director of Art Cologne since 2008), who has refreshed and modernised this long-standing fair dedicated to antiques, Old Masters…
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