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An iris bud transfigured by Gallé
Pablo Picasso's favourite animals
Literature, guest of honour at the fifth Aristophil sale
The show is over
The invention of perspective
Pre-sale
Scagliola blessed by an abbot
These nine panels are remarkable for more than one reason. Made using the scagliola trompe l'œil technique, they were the work of an Italian abbot…
Pre-sale
Masterpieces of Polynesia
There aren't very many of them in this ethnic art sale, so a fly whisk from the Austral Islands and a Moai Kavakava statue from Easter Island should…
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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…
Pre-sale
Charles Lapicque: the science of colour
The discovery of a group of works coming from his muse Elmina Auger has refocused the spotlight on the work of this unclassifiable artist, also a scientist…
Pre-sale
Three angels at Abraham’s table
Aiming to demonstrate his virtuosity, Noël Hallé painted his vision of this episode in the biblical patriarch’s life for the 1763 Salon. A work of…
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Paris Photo 2019: an expanding world
Venice Biennale: a lacklustre year
Literature, guest of honour at the fifth Aristophil sale
Alana Collection: the Italian exception
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Literature, guest of honour at the fifth Aristophil …
This round of sales of the famous collection, featuring manuscripts,…
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An iris bud transfigured by Gallé
The Nancy glassworker's magic was evident yet again with a vase…
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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…
Pre-sale
French painter Pierre De Belay's departure from Brittany
Commissioned from the French painter Pierre de Belay in 1923, the decoration of the Ker-Moor Hotel's dining room is being auctioned in December. The…
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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…
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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…