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The Gilles Labrosse collection: fashion throughout the ages
Achille Laugé: Cailhau in perspective
Picasso as a modeller
Olympism and its universal values
Impressions of the sun filled Mediterranean
The naturalism of Art Nouveau
The master of Art Nouveau designed this prestigious lamp, marking the start of the fruitful collaboration between the Daum glassworks and the Majorelle…
Vespasian's white horse by Jean Limosin
Jean Limosin, a Renaissance enameller from a prominent Limoges family, produced this plate, whose magnificent workmanship on gold jeweller's foil with…
Jean-Baptiste Greuz: fresh air for baby
Here Jean-Baptiste Greuze illustrated a common 18 th -century practice: sending newborns to a wet-nurse in the countryside for fresh air.
Fascinating artefacts from the Marchesas Islands
Essentially sacred artefacts, a pair of stirrups enabled combatants on stilts to fight each other in honour of the gods and the departed. In Louviers,…
Millet: the first steps of an accomplished artist
Jean-François Millet's art lay in transforming the everyday into the everlasting. Inspired by his daily life in Barbizon, this intimate family scene…
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Charles Riva and the art of scaling down
The tapestries of Aubusson: the thread of innovation
Art Paris: an unexpected success
The Gilles Labrosse collection: fashion throughout the ages
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Hector Guimard: the essence of Art Nouveau
Though no introduction is needed for Hector Guimard, architect of…
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Inspired decorative arts from "Rousseau" service to A.-J.M.…
A fine selection of furniture, tableware and curios with a focus…
François Desportes and earthly delights
This still life by François Desportes making its auction debut illustrates the influence of the Regent, a bon vivant and aesthete, barely a year after…
A choice selection from the Bouruet-Aubertot collection
It is sometimes said that objects reveal their owners' personalities. This seems to be the case with the three hundred works of art from the estate…
Seeing Nicolas de Staël
This 1949 painting highlights a beautiful chapter in the fruitful friendship between an artist-prince and a poet-publisher while providing a glimpse…
Calder and the female subject
Women are in the limelight at this modern art sale, where a carved wood staue by Alexander Calder echoes a self-portrait by Jeanne Hébuterne.