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The panache of English drawings: a world record for Cosway
Pre-emption of a 12th century Christ
Ideal Vietnam by Nguyên Gia Trí
Battle between Old Master and Modern schools
Ernst: a suggestive subjectivity
Sculpture in the age of cathedrals
Treasures from the Pierre and Claude Vérité collection were sold in Alençon, including a majestic Romanesque Virgin by the Auvergne school.
Jacques Majorelle: Spring in the Atlas Mountains
This painting (making its first appearance at auction) by the chronicler of daily life in ancestral Morocco was the highlight of an eagerly-awaited…
Roses for Jeanne Baudot and a beautiful Italian girl
A young woman friendly with artists was given a delightful hat by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, while Matisse limned an ode to a beautiful odalisque.
A delectable Sweerts
As fate would have it, Michael Sweerts was once again wafted to the delicious heights of success with a discovery that bore fruit.
Mahakala triumphs at auction
His third eye watched over this statuette of Panjarnata Mahakala, cast in Tibet in the early 16th century.
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A new Ribera on the market
Brafa, the art of mixing without hang-ups
The panache of English drawings: a world record for Cosway
An outpost in Versailles for the Osenat auction house
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21 January 2020 - 17:44
Five-year-long investigation deems Van Gogh psychosis self-portrait authentic
21 January 2020 - 16:30
Rijksmuseum receives longterm loan of Willem Drost painting
21 January 2020 - 09:00
Howard University receives gift of African American art worth $2.5 M
20 January 2020 - 17:48
Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery receives gift of 20 portraits from the Cummings
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The panache of English drawings: a world record for …
Six old drawings, including two English ones, from the collection…
Overview (Post-sale)
From Romeda to Vosne-Romanée: a marathon in Cannes
Cannes Besch Auction celebrated its 30 th anniversary with three…
Chagall promotes harmony
Yielding to no one, the two goats of the fable moved towards success beneath a crescent moon.
The art of lacquer under Emperor Yongle: €2,060,800
One of the highlights of Drouot's Asian week, this box, by attaining €2,060,800, becomes the specialty and the season’s most expensive item at the…
The Indo-Mughal magic worked
The planets were perfectly aligned for this painting masterpiece, which justifiably broke the record for a Mughal artwork in France.
A perfect technical and aesthetic achievement
This 18th-century Italian mirror in a gilded bronze frame features the dazzling craftsmanship of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.