Vincent Fournier (Né en 1970)

The Paris gallery owner, who died in July 2019, left a group of Symbolist paintings and several evoking his love of distant places, now being sold by his children.

Four Vincents are starring in the sale of some 30 motorcycles—vintage road bikes and motocross models alike—dating from the 1960s and 1970s.

In a perfect world, anything would be possible as the saying goes.

Motorcycles continue their wild race in an auction room near Blois, headed by an incomparable Vincent. The asphalt calls!

A glittering reward for the rigorous eye of this well-known gallery owner, popular among his peers and the museum world.   

Anna Boch, the only woman who exhibited at the Salon des XX in Brussels, was an artist, musician and collector of paintings by Paul Gaugin, Vincent Van Gogh, Georges Seraut, Paul Signac and Lucie Cousturier

In March 1886, the Dutch painter arrived in Paris, where he lived for two years. One hundred and thirty-five years later to the month, a key work from this seminal and productive period is back on the market.

The historic gallery on the rue du Bac announced the death, at the age of 87, of its president Jean-Marie Bonnet, which occurred on December 23 in Paris. The latter has notably contributed to maintain the activity of gallery to the death Jean Fournier in 2006.

A silo and the remains of an IX-Xth century garbage dump have just been unearthed by the INRAP, confirming the existence of a Carolingian settlement - a reflection of the urban renaissance of the city during the Middle Ages. The remains of a 16th-century jeu de paume (precursor to tennis) are also being excavated.

Experts at the National Galleries of Scotland discovered the self-portrait of a bearded Van Gogh in a brimmed hat and wearing a neckerchief underneath cardboard and glue on the back of his Head of a Peasant Woman. They said it may be possible to reveal the portrait but it would require delicate conservation work. (BBC)