Jean Francis Auburtin (1866-1930)

Painted when the artist was not yet famous, this seaside subject puts people at the center of the composition.

Curator of the Pinault Collection Jean-Marie Gallais sets out to create a mise en abyme of the Villa Carmignac’s island setting. Nestled on the island of Porquerolles, the exhibition shows how artists sometimes keep reality at a distance to better explore their inner worlds. More than eighty works - the majority...

This Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904) painting found in an antique dealer’s collection recalls that, despite his academic reputation, he was a bold artist with no peer when it came to creating powerful images.

Paintings by Jean Souverbie and Francis Picabia, bronzes by Pollès, antique furniture and majolica, faience and porcelain reveal the dealer’s eclectic taste

In cherry red, Jean Royère's iconic "Ours polaire" (Polar Bear) is even softer and more cozy, making you want to curl up on it.

As President of the Royal Chamber of Belgian Antiques Dealers and a dealer himself, Francis Maere juggles two hats, promoting Belgian artists in his garden in Ooidonk and his gallery in Ghent.

Francis Picabia made this 1907 Impressionist-inspired painting in Spain. It remained with the family of a Parisian collector for a long time.

Assembling 45 paintings from the course of his 60-year career, the Royal Academy’s new exhibition, “Francis Bacon: Man and Beast”, is a disturbing trip through the darkest chambers of Bacon’s genius, as the viewer is abrasively confronted with the question that haunts his work: just how animal are we?

The powerful presence of a two-sided portrait by Francis Picabia (1879-1953), female models of modern art and Flemish flowers were this sale’s highlights.

Italian authorities announced Friday the confiscation of 500 suspect works tributed to the British painter, as well as various goods, worth €3 million. Five people have been arrested for criminal association, including a Bologna collector who has been the subject of two investigations since 2018.