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The Odiot company
Bohemian painting: the new El Dorado of the art market?
The new Sotheby’s is coming
US vs China: who’s afraid of the trade war?
Hong Kong: breaking records and windows
Is a return to the Belgian art’s “Golden Age” possible?
Belgian abstract painting enjoyed a golden age in the post-war period that ended with the country’s regionalisation. The Royal Skating Rink in Brussels…
Deloitte publishes 6th Art & Finance Report
At a conference in Monaco last week, Deloitte's Art & Finance group unveiled the sixth edition of its report on art as a financial asset.
Napoleon I for ever
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.…
Empire furniture
A style described by Gustave Flaubert as "imposing and diplomatic" in L’Éducation sentimentale.
District 13 Urban Art Fair: already an institution
The District 13 – International Art Fair returns to Drouot with a specialised selection of international galleries, establishing itself as a solid…
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Berthe Morisot: Rococo artist!
Aboard Le Royal Louis
Carmontelle, or the moving illusion
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17 February 2020 - 17:30
MoMA appoints Clément Chéroux chief photography curator
17 February 2020 - 16:14
Mr Brainwash to open new museum in former Los Angeles media centre
17 February 2020 - 14:48
Damien Hirst in process of creating a chapel for the South of France
17 February 2020 - 11:55
New auction records at Phillips’ 20th Century Contemporary Art Sale
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Fairs
artgenève confirms its status as a fair for connoiss…
The Geneva art fair founded by Thomas Hug is doing well, with a…
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The Odiot company
Part of the silversmith aristocracy, Odiot was supplier to the Europe's…
Glossary
C as in cameo
The cameo came down through the ages to become a star in the 19…
An outpost in Versailles for the Osenat auction house
Fontainebleau, Paris, and now Versailles: Jean-Pierre Osenat aims to bring the 17 th and 18 th centuries back into the limelight by setting up in the…
Masterpiece 2019: ending the season on a high note
Many exhibitors at Masterpiece, the last international fair before the summer break, are likely to go on holiday with a song in their hearts.
A break in the tribal art market
seems to be running out of steam. What lies behind this stagnation, and is it a cause for concern? A few possible answers.
Buying Sotheby’s? What an odd idea!
On Monday 17 June, the art world awoke in a state of shock. Businessman Patrick Drahi, who until then had shown little interest in auction houses,…