Pierre-Jean Chalençon, a shattered dream of an empire
On sale this Saturday at Osenat in Fontainebleau, an ewer from Murat is added to the long list of Napoleonic objects discreetly sold by this … Read more
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Georgia O’Keeffe at the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen – SWR2
Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) became famous for her huge, colorful flowers. A major retrospective is now on view at the Fondation Beyeler, with 85 works providing … Read more
Martian Cathedral and Hokusai prints invite themselves into the metaverse for an NFT sale
The Aguttes house will take off on February 8 in digital spaces for a virtual auction. A trial balloon innovation for the art market. NFTs … Read more
A rare Botticelli sold for $ 45 million at auction in New York
The sale of the painting “Christ as a Man of Sorrows” lasted seven minutes. If the adjudication exceeds the estimate of Sotheby’s, it is twice … Read more
The French State will be able to return to the heirs of their owners the works of art looted by the Nazis
Juan Pedro QuinoneroFOLLOW, CONTINUE Paris Updated:25/01/2022 21:52h Keep Related news Historical scoop. The National Assembly, the first chamber of the French Parliament, approved tonight the bill … Read more
They destroy some cave paintings in Ciudad Real
The cave paintings of the shelter of «La Rendija», in Herencia. / State Platform of Archeology Professionals The act of vandalism, which is being investigated … Read more
In the United States, excitement for a Rodin at auction
Removed from a grave because it was becoming too famous, a work by the French sculptor was put up for auction in Philadelphia and sparked … Read more
In Nantes, ornaments and paintings in dialogue
From a golden dress of the court of Versailles to the red coat of the representatives of the people… This exhibition immerses us in the … Read more
The key to Nelson Mandela’s cell at auction, an “unbearable” sale for South Africa
Personal Nobel Prize items will be offered by UK auction house Guernsey’s on January 28. Offended, the South African Minister of Culture strongly opposes it. … Read more
The urban community of Denain asks the state to buy the Germinal de Zola coin
The Rougon-Macquart author had adapted his novel for the stage himself. The manuscript, still in private hands, will be sold on December 8th. The president … Read more