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8 articles taggés "Art Deco"

A butterfly brooch flying high

Pierre Brissaud at the top of the bill

The French illustrator took centre stage with a series of original drawings, including a cover illustration for the American magazine House & Garden…

A triumphant Art Deco sale

Printz and Fjerdinstad: two highlights in a sale dedicated to Art Deco, where yesterday's one-of-a-kind pieces met with success at auction today.

Alberto Giacometti: a form, an object

A "gourd" in wood and gilt plaster recalled the Swiss artist’s talent for designing utilitarian objects and his friendship with Jean-Michel Frank.…

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…

The discreet charm of the Maharajah

After the sale of part of Yeshwant Rao Holkar II's furniture in 1980, Manik Bagh, the palace he built in Indore in 1930, became a legend. In Paris,…

Félix Marcilhac, a great name in Art Deco has gone

It is the end of an era. On 28 January, Félix Marcilhac, 78, died while napping at home in Marrakech with his German shepherd, César, at his side.…

G is for galuchat

This term, covering both the material and the technique, applies to the denticle-covered skins of stingrays and sharks. Initially used as an abrasive,…

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