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Analyses
 Published on 08 September 2022

The Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV by Coysevox

The city of Rennes has just acquired a scale model of the equestrian statue of Louis XIV by Antoine Coysevox, an exceptional acquisition made possible...
The Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV by Coysevox - Analyses
Opinion
 Published on 08 December 2021

Missed Opportunities at the Louvre

‘An object made for the Louvre’: in La Tribune de l’art journalist Alexandre Lafore summed up the general feeling about the cameo the French museum...
Missed Opportunities at the Louvre - Opinion
Exhibitions
 Published on 01 July 2021

Drawings for Versailles: 20 Years of Acquisitions

Approximately 100 works on paper, some of them being exhibited for the first time, are on display in the apartments of Madame de Maintenon. They reveal...
Drawings for Versailles: 20 Years of Acquisitions - Exhibitions
Market Trends
 Published on 15 March 2021

Drawings from the Louvre: Fragonard in Doubt

Leading Fragonard specialist Jean-Pierre Cuzin contests the attribution to the artist of fourteen drawings bought by the Louvre.
Drawings from the Louvre: Fragonard in Doubt - Market Trends
Lots sold
 Published on 27 November 2020

The Apotheosis of Carolingian Art

The rarity and extraordinary workmanship of this late 9th-century ivory binding plate accounted for a result in the millions.
The Apotheosis of Carolingian Art - Lots sold
Interviews
 Published on 26 November 2020

Simon Baker: From the Tate to the MEP

With the acquisition of forty-six prints by Irving Penn and three thousand contemporary books, the former curator of the Tate, now director of the Maison...
Simon Baker: From the Tate to the MEP - Interviews
Analyses
 Published on 21 December 2019

Prud’hon: The Gift of Les Amis du Louvre

The Société des Amis du Louvre ends the year on a high note with the acquisition of Prud'hon's L'Âme brisant les liens qui l'attache à la terre: the...
Prud’hon: The Gift of Les Amis du Louvre - Analyses
Lots sold
 Published on 05 September 2019

A Splendid Acquisition for the Orléans Musée des Beaux-arts

At the sale of part of the Château de Dampierre's contents, the Orléans Musée des Beaux-arts seized a chance to buy a portrait of the Duchesse de Luynes...
A Splendid Acquisition for the Orléans Musée des Beaux-arts - Lots sold
Cultural Heritage
 Published on 02 December 2018

Cresson Chairs Enter the Louvre

The Société des Amis du Louvre has made a splendid catch in buying six chairs by Michel Cresson from the Steinitz Gallery in Paris, meaning that one...
Cresson Chairs Enter the Louvre - Cultural Heritage
Cultural Heritage
 Published on 20 November 2017

Louvre Abu Dhabi: A Desert Gem

The opening of the Louvre Abu Dhabi on November 11, was a success, thanks to both its architecture and a display exploring meeting points between different...
Louvre Abu Dhabi: A Desert Gem - Cultural Heritage
Analyses
 Published on 08 September 2017

The Miracle of Montreal

What are the secrets of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, whose acquisition budget is proportionally inverse to the dynamic enrichment of its colle...
The Miracle of Montreal - Analyses

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