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Guercino’s Moses emerges at Moretti's new Paris gallery
18 September 2023A rediscovered 17th century painting of Moses by Italian Baroque artist Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (1591– 1666), known as il Guercino, is being offered at Moretti Fine Art of Paris in its newly opened gallery.
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Fragonard makes a sacrificial offering
18 September 2023An oil on canvas by Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806) estimated at €4m-6m is billed as a highlight of the sale of Old Master and 19th century art to be held by Artcurial in Paris in November.
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Capron creates tile-topped table
11 September 2023Tajan is holding a sale of Modern and Contemporary Ceramics in Paris on September 19 timed to be on view during Paris Design Week which runs from September 7-16.
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Hiroshige hauled out of a cupboard
11 September 2023Discovered in a cupboard in a house in the Cévennes wrapped in newspaper dated 1937 were two albums containing a series of Japanese prints by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), one of the most sought-after Japanese woodblock print artists.
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Summer series of Riviera sales sees Zrzavy works shine in Cannes
11 September 2023Paintings by the prominent 20th century Czech artist Jan Zrzavy (1890-1977) were among the highlights during a recent sales series in the French Riviera.
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Gustave Alaux has a ball in Saint-Domingue
11 September 2023Gustave Alaux (1887-1965) was a French marine artist with a particular interest in historical naval scenes and vessels, often depicted in exotic settings such as the French colonies. He was appointed official painter to the navy in 1926.
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New specialists at auction houses in Birmingham, France and New York
31 August 2023A round up of appointments across the world of art and antiques.
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Parcours prepares for action once again
28 August 2023The Parcours de la Céramique et des Arts du Feu is an annual gallery-based event in Paris focusing on a broad range of ceramics and glass, both antique and modern, from Europe and Asia
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Bonhams leads tributes to Pierre Cornette de Saint Cyr
22 August 2023Auctioneer Pierre Cornette de Saint Cyr has died at the age of 84.
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Playing card games with a new Surrealist face
14 August 2023From late 1940 to early 1941 André Breton and a group of other Surrealists including Wifredo Lam, Max Ernst, Oscar Dominguez, Victor Brauner, André Masson and Frédéric Delanglade re-located to Marseille where they anxiously awaited visas to escape occupied France.
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Alain Delon: actor and art and antiques collector
14 August 2023Famous Frenchman has amassed an impressive wide-ranging array of acquisitions over six decades
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Braziliant Brecheret: a Modernist pioneer at auction
07 August 2023Italian-born sculptor was a founding figure in the first wave of Modernism via São Paolo
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Paris sale features plenty of post-war material by currently popular blue-chip names
07 August 2023A recent Design sale at Sotheby’s (26/20/13.9/plus 1% overhead buyer’s premium) in Paris had stacks of post-war material by renowned names such as the Lalannes and Charlotte Perriand but the Art Deco period also featured.
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Derain design stretches to ceramics
24 July 2023Rare works on offer in Swiss saleroom were by artist most familiar for his Fauvist fine art creations
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New galleries, promotions and hires – the latest round up across the world of art and antiques
19 July 2023A Paris gallery for Moretti Fine Art and new appointments at auction houses are among the latest ‘Movers and Shakers’ news.
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Drouot sells stake with an eye on digital expansion investment
17 July 2023French auction business Drouot Group has sold a 30% stake to fund digital expansion.
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French fair benefits from Brexit effect
17 July 2023Most of the exhibitors at the spring edition of the biannual antiques fair held in the enchanting antiques-laden Provençal town of Isle-sur-la-Sorgue come from the south of France with a couple from Italy and Belgium.
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No fanfare as ivory netsuke sets a new record
10 July 2023A new auction record for netsuke – over three times the previous high – has been set in France.
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Bugatti antelopes feature at first Treasure House Fair
19 June 2023Deux Antilopes Koudou or Caress, c.1911, by Rembrandt Bugatti, is on offer at the inaugural The Treasure House Fair from French exhibitor Univers du Bronze.
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Letter by Marat murderer Corday bought by Normandy institutions
14 June 2023A letter of justification by the woman who assassinated the French Revolutionary journalist and politician Jean-Paul Marat has been bought by a group of Normandy institutions at auction.
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