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The gates of early photography are wide open
Sunyer, leading exponent of noucentism
Erté revisits the château of Beauty and the beasts
1929, a key year for Alfred Courmes
An iris bud transfigured by Gallé
Pablo Picasso's favourite animals
In Narbonne, a night bird in muted colours by the solar artist tripled its estimate.
Landscapes from Russia
This auction house’s first sale at Drouot was successful, with 98% of the lots sold. It also proved interest in Ilya Kabakov, an artist who is rare…
The exquisite Pierre Moussa collection
The banker, who died this summer, created his collection from pieces he fell in love with. A passion clearly shared, as a stream of fine results poured…
Success for the Jean-Claude Delauney collection
Ten pre-emptions and a world record for Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen. Assembled by three generations with the same passion and high standards, the…
The beauties and their illustrator
René Gruau marked a style and drew the lines of an era. Nearly two hundred of his fashion and advertising creations were a decided hit when they came…
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Derain lays a model bare
André Derain's personal version of the classic reclining nude.
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The gates of early photography are wide open
A photographic opus echoed the Paris Photo fair and early prints…
18th-century gold and a bronze by Vanderbilt Whitney
The 18 th century delighted in boxes, designed for different uses and made in the most exquisite materials, like this little item sold in Grenoble.…
A magisterial bid for Cimabue in Senlis
€24,180,000 very precisely: this was the price paid for Christ Mocked , a little panel by the Tuscan master.   
An exquisite honey pot
An incredible lidded Sèvres vase imitating a hive was certainly the bee's knees, creating a decided buzz with buyers, who had to work hard to carry…
Robin's egg: the colour of success
With this vase from China, all the ingredients were lined up for a stratospheric result: an imperial pedigree, an unusual form and above all a highly-desirable…