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The Durand-Dessert Collection

Published on , by Céline Piettre
Auction on 14 November 2018 - 14:00 (CET) - Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
Two major shows, one at the Musée de Grenoble in 2004, the other at the Monnaie de Paris in 2008, have already featured this collection of African art brought together by the Parisian contemporary art gallerist couple. A first auction at Christie's in June 2018 confirmed interest in the works, netting €6.2 M, slightly less...
Nigeria, Agba Igala mask-helmet, wood, h. 34 cm.Estimate: €15,000/25,000 The Durand-Dessert Collection

Nigeria, Agba Igala mask-helmet, wood, h. 34 cm.
Estimate: €15,000/25,000

Two major shows, one at the Musée de Grenoble in 2004, the other at the Monnaie de Paris in 2008, have already featured this collection of African art brought together by the Parisian contemporary art gallerist couple. A first auction at Christie's in June 2018 confirmed interest in the works, netting €6.2 M,…
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Wednesday 14 November 2018 - 14:00 (CET) - Live
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris
De Baecque et Associés