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Art Market

The King's Gambit: The Price of Gaming at the French Court
Art Price Index: Travel Posters
Art Price Index: Ceramics of Jean Lurçat
Handsome Chinese Fishbowls in Porcelain
Art Price Index: Keys to Success
Art Price Index: India and cashmere
Why choose between red madder and indigo blue? India has provided Europe with its most beautiful finery.
Art Price Index: Gaming tables
Cards, dice, hopscotch, backgammon and trictrac are some of the games played on the selected tables.
Stories in a bottle
Perfume bottles recount a wealth of many-hued stories. Here are a few of them.
The Odiot company
Part of the silversmith aristocracy, Odiot was supplier to the Europe's leading courts, and its most outstanding achievements sometimes top the €200,000…
Napoleon I Forever
Both adulated and hated, nearly two centuries after going the way of all flesh the Emperor continues to be talked about and to drive the market wild.…
Most viewed
2021 Opens with "Drouot Déco"
Artsy and the myth of Sisyphus
Jean Dunand and the Normandie: A Temple of Art Deco
Pierre Rosenberg the Collector
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25 January 2021 - 11:13
City of London Votes to Removes Statues of Politicians Tied to Transatlantic Slave Trade
25 January 2021 - 10:14
€133,350 for a Porcelain Milk Jug, Attributed to Charles-Nicolas Dodin at Drouot
25 January 2021 - 09:09
Portrait of Antoine Crozat Preempted by the Fabre Museum at Drouot
25 January 2021 - 08:06
Sold for 1.5 M€! A Painting by Soulages that belonged to Senghor
Not to be missed
Fairs
BRAFA in the Galleries: An International Fair
The Belgian government’s anti-Covid restrictions have not prompted…
Market Trends
Art Market Overview: the Highest Prices in 2020
Every year, Artprice ranks the most expensive artworks sold at auction.…
Glossary
G for Glass
In the early 17 th century, competition to equal or even surpass…
Art Price Index
The King's Gambit: The Price of Gaming at the French…
At the court of Versailles, people needed to know how to play the…
Art Price Index: Empire Furniture
A style described by Gustave Flaubert as "imposing and diplomatic" in L’Éducation sentimentale.
Zhang Daqian: record-setting artist
Very few know his name in the West… but in 2016, sales of his paintings totted up a grand total of $355 million.
U.S. Democracy
When American art is not social, it is political. Americans are passionate about power, propaganda and democracy.
Car mascots
Human or animal car mascots, or hood ornaments, are popular collector’s items, especially in the United Kingdom and the United States. Here are some…