Adam Dircksz (vers 1500–1530)

This tiny boxwood miniature, a specialty at the beginning of the 16th century, is the work of Adam Dircksz's workshop in the County of Holland. Intended for devotional use, these micro-sculptures set a trend aimed at the very wealthy.

This tiny triptych from the collection of Charles Boucaud, a unique piece from the studio of Adam Dircksz, will attract a lot of attention due to its rarity and provenance.

Who says antique furniture isn’t popular anymore? This secretary desk with an Adam Weisweiler (c. 1750-c.1810) stamp could be the most contested item in a classic sale.

Who said furniture was out of fashion? A cabinet secretary stamped Adam Weisweiler, announced by the Gazette as the star of the May 24 sale by Daguerre, has just won €65,000. It can be compared to a model delivered to the Duchess of Polignac in 1789.

After four years of hesitation and negotiations, Brexit is now a reality. Georgina Adam, an international art specialist, analyses the initial effects.

"The Egyptian visual arts scene has lost a genius," the Egyptian culture minister said, announcing the death of sculptor Adam Henein at the age of 91. The granite specialist had participated in the restoration of the Great Sphinx of Giza, after having lived in Paris for 20 years. 

The US-based train company commissioned the multimedia artist to create an expansive new work for "Art at Amtrak", the year-round public art initiative recently launched at New York Penn Station. The City Is My Refuge opens on Jan. 19 and runs through the Summer. It coincides with Adams' FLAG Art Foundation solo show.

Marquetry furniture and an altarpiece featuring the Dormition of the Virgin, in which saints and devotional objects surround the sleeping Virgin Mary, were the auction’s highlights.

With 100-odd paintings and drawings, this new retrospective at the Musée du Petit Palais in Paris explores different aspects of the work of this landscape painter, a forerunner and rebel in several respects.

Incised “exemplaire d’auteur ½”, a 23 ct gold pendant by the Fauvist painter is expected to fetch €17,000/23,000 at Adam's in Dublin on September 14.