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A World Record for Victor Tardieu

A World Record for an Indian Runner Duck

Napoleon I Broke a World Record

Surprise Record for Borgeaud

A Successful Garden Party

Barbedienne and Édouard Lièvre: A Perfect Duo

The Citroën 2CV: A Market Icon

A Major Song Piece from China

World Record for Artemisia Gentileschi

A Magisterial Bid for a Pointillism Landscape

Chilean Painting in the Limelight

The Pipe Smoker

Two Amphibians Make the Headlines

Art Price Index

Zhang Daqian: Record-setting Artist

Very few know his name in the West… but in 2016, sales of his paintings totted up a grand total of $355 million.

Cherkaoui's Sun Painting

In Indochina, Reality is as Beautiful as Myth

1968, a Creative Year

Indochina Breaks Two World Records

Moonlight on Korea

At Drouot, on Friday 26 April, this gouache by Kim Whan-ki with its poetic subject of a stag, a mountain and the moon, fetched €84,320.

Largillière Climbs to the Top in France

Nicolas de Largillière breaks a French record with a beautiful portrait of a man: the great 18 th century in all its splendour.

A World Record for Georges Kars

Le Douanier Rousseau, Raden Saleh, Raoul Dufy and a world record for Georges Kars… A winning quartet in a sale dedicated to modern art.

Overview (Post-sale)

Record for a Drawing by Carmontelle

The meeting between Vivant Denon and the Chevalier de Cossé, drawn by Louis Carrogis Carmontelle, captured everybody’s attention and broke the world…

A Levitating Dali Buddha

Buddha statues from the Kingdom of Dali are extremely rare and each apparition creates quite a stir. This great haloed Buddha sold for €2,560,000.…

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.

Bosschaert the Elder's Flowers Garner €3,307,800

With Bosschaert the Elder, Dutch still lifes with flowers truly established their pedigree, as further proved by these cut flowers.

Sought-after Studios

A rare stop-off in Paris by the Austrian Franz Christoph Janneck met with resounding success

François Pompon’s Ours Polaire ( Polar Bear ) broke the world record for a model in Lens stone.

A Beautiful Offering for the Gods of Olympus

These Greco-Roman divinities could proudly look down from their peaks. This seduction scene by Theodoor Rombouts fetched four times the initial estimate.…

A Zamoyski Bronze Proves its Mettle

A bronze head by Zamoyski becomes an icon of Polish Formism with a world record.

Triumph for a Rare Louis XIII Coin

Bidding for an outstanding Louis XIII gold coin soared at the auction of an important collection of French royal coins formerly owned by a Bordeaux…

A French Record for the Spanish Artist del Mazo

Velasquez's son-in-law, Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo, fairly inconspicuous in the market, made a much-remarked appearance with this panoramic view…

Vietnamese Painters Get a Warm Welcome

Works by Le Van De and Mai-Thu have been acclaimed with several records. Vietnamese art has constant appeal, in both West and East.

The Soul of Poland

This large painting by the Polish painter Edward Okun fetched €91,448 to the melody of a Chopin mazurka , setting a world record.

A World Record for the Late Huang Yong Ping

In presenting a large installation by Huang Yong Ping, knocked down for €411,920, this contemporary art sale became a form of tribute, as the Franco-Chinese…

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…

Hong Kong: Breaking Records and Windows

Hong Kong has consolidated its presence as the Asian capital of the art market, but for how long?

The Triumph of Bernardino Luini

Confirmed as belonging to the Lombard painter's small body of work, this panel set a world record and encouraged visitors to discover other Old Masters.…

Records for a Delicate Touch and Angelic Inspiration

This French record for a painting by Michael Sweerts adds to the corpus of an artist who can be relished in every sense of the word.

A Charming Character

A pastel of a charming milliner landed a world record for a work on paper by Émile Friant.

The Indo-Mughal Magic Worked

The planets were perfectly aligned for this painting masterpiece, which justifiably broke the record for a Mughal artwork in France.

The Panache of English Drawings: A World Record for Cosway

Six old drawings, including two English ones, from the collection of a French professor of surgery swept away their estimates.

Battle Between Old Master and Modern Schools

Camille Pissarro beat Georges Rouget by a short head in a peaceful struggle between two schools of painting.

Baccio Bandinelli Triumphs in Le Havre

The little-loved sculptor and painter took his revenge with a dizzying bid before a graceful sconce by Jean Royère calmed things down.

Velickovic at Top Speed

The Serbian-born painter vaulted every hurdle and garnered a world record, alongside two highly original 20th century figures, Dado and Antonio Segui.…

A Dapper Old Chap By Jusepe de Ribera

This unusual painting by Neapolitan artist Jusepe de Ribera found a second youth and broke a French record.

A Record for Marie Guillemine Benoist’s Psyche

In Bordeaux, the woman who painted Les Adieux de Psyché à sa famille ( Psyche Bidding Farewell to Her Family ) enjoys well-deserved success.

A Look Back: €8,128,000 was the Highest Bid in France in 2020

Two albums created quite a stir, sparking a nearly 30-minute battle that ended with a result of €8,128,000.

Behjat Sadr and the Abstract Movement from Iran

A well-deserved reward for Behjat Sadr, pioneer of Iranian abstraction and star of the collection of a pair of Parisian aesthetes.

A World Record in Bordeaux for a Work by Alexandre-François Desportes

His dazzling, virtuosic rendering of fruit skins and birds' plumage made the master' s Still Life a distinct rival to an extremely rare series of Inca…

The Vuitton Collection: The Majestic Art of Hunting

The stag, the king of the forest, proudly watched over the white-glove results of the Patrick-Louis Vuitton Collection.

Lê Thi Luu and Nguyen Van Ty: A Rain of Records for Vietnamese Paintings

The triumph of this Vietnamese polychrome lacquer was followed by other successes.

A Masterful Art Deco Ensemble by Eugène Printz Crowned

In the 1930s, the Art Deco cabinetmaker created a complete set of furniture commissioned by an avant-garde woman for her Paris flat. Preserved intact…

A Million-euro Lé Phô

Vietnam celebrated its painters, who sparked international bidding wars.

Art Nouveau Master Hector Guimard and the Smell of Success

This perfume bottle designed by Hector Guimard achieved a beautiful result.

A French record for Vietnamese artist Phan Chanh

Although a key painter from the Hanoi College of Fine Arts, he was one of the most unobtrusive. This silk painting with its impeccable pedigree could…

Modern Art Sets Sail

From Dufy to Angarola, the program was rich and during the lockdown a journey through painting is a tempting invitation.

King Philip the Fair in Gold

There was no devaluation for this florin d’or à la reine , which, on the contrary, broke a world record.

An Ode to Joy with Chagall, Lalanne & Perriand

Featuring top names, the "Arts+Design" sale was held "extra muros" in Vendôme, acclaiming iconic works in 20 th -century painting, sculpture and design.…

Jean Souverbie & Günther Förg Hit the Heights

From the classic allegory of Jean Souverbie to the dynamic colors of Günther Förg, modern and contemporary arts express its variety.

A Designer's Interior by Jean-Michel Frank

Jean-Michel Frank, Adolphe Chanaux and Clément-Serveau were commissioned to create an elegant layout. The hallmark of a style.

A Leonora Carrington from the André-François Petit Collection

Surrealist painters were the stars here, and for once a woman, the magnificently provocative Leonora Carrington, took center stage.

Boutet de Monvel Reaches the Top

16 th -century illuminated manuscripts and Boutet de Monvel’s modernism achieved this two-day auction’s highest prices.

Art Market Overview: The Highest Prices in 2020

Every year, Artprice ranks the most expensive artworks sold at auction. The website posted very positive results for 2020, but scales of values decreased.…

Preemptions and Records for Del Marle and Tatin

Key works by two outstanding painters dominated this auction, but the decorative arts also made a fine showing.

Trophies for Daret and Bruegel

A hefty result had been expected for the first French portrait of a hunter, painted by Jean Daret, which was preempted by a museum. But the price paid…

A Record for Édouard Charlemont

Endowed with an attractive history, this painting by the Austrian painter broke the world record for a work by the artist.

Overview (Post-sale)

A New Record for Carl Moll

Indochina at Its Height

Carp frolicking on a folding screen by Pham Hau did not clam up before Alix Aymé’s nudes. Neither did bidders.

A Record for a Bernini Male Nude

The drawing by the master of Baroque art, recently discovered by the Compiègne auction house and making its debut at auction, was bound to light up…

Magnelli’s Lyrical Explosion Soars to New Heights

A work by Alberto Magnelli is a veritable burst of fireworks, with a final result to match.

The Charm of Van Dongen Followed by Two Records

Van Dongen was again revealed to be the master of the female portrait, and a work by Edward Cucuel broke a French record.

Street Artist Dran: Reviving Van Gogh

Street artist Dran reinterprets history in this swirling painting.

Overview (Post-sale)

Black Panther Study Sets Record for Pompon

This Black Panther , a study for a bronze, is signed by François Pompon and has achieved a world record for a work on paper by the artist.

A World Record for Pompon

In his fables, the 17th-century French poet Jean de La Fontaine never imagined a meeting between the King of the Forest and the Paschal lamb... The…

Watches, Cars and a Record for Ettore Bugatti’s Mido Watch

The idea behind this extraordinary auction was to feature two current trends, vintage cars and watches. Success was guaranteed.

Art Market Overview: a New Record for Chu Teh-Chun

Chu Teh-Chun is now seventh in the Artprice 2021 rankings, just behind his fellow citizen Zao Wou-Ki.

Decorchemont: Records and Preemptions

The sale of French Senator Paulin Daudé’s decorative arts collection was a resounding success. Excellent results rewarded his eclectic choices.

Art market overview: rising prices for paintings by American artist Robert Colescott

Twelve years after his death, the price index for works by the American New Figuration painter Robert Colescott (1925-2009) are soaring.

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