On Wednesday 13th, a painting by Charles Atamian, Fillette sur la plage (€5,000/6,000), will share the spotlight with a mid-20th-century Chinese carved red coral group, featuring a woman with a fan and peacocks in flowering branches (€3,500/4,000). Also of note is a watercolor by Lucien Simon, Nausicaa, preparatory to his large-scale fresco at the Petit Palais. Expect to pay €2,000/3,000 for this work, acquired from the artist's daughters in 1985 through the Arvis gallery.
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Post-sale article
At the beach with Atamian
Reproduced in Gazette no. 28 , this very summery canvas by Charles Atamian (1872-1947) finally fetched €12,400 at La Baule on Wednesday August 13, under the hammer of Salorges Enchères OVV (Cabinet Maréchaux)....
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Pre-sales article
Shellfish and crustaceans
Born in Constantinople of Armenian descent, Charles Atamian (1872-1947) studied in Venice before moving to Paris in 1897. He began painting portraits and scenes of his family vacations. In 1923, his discovery...
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