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Previews of drawing sales planned in Paris despite postponement of Salon du Dessin
16 March 2020The Paris drawings fair 'Salon du Dessin' has been postponed until the end of May because of the coronavirus alert, but some specialist auctions that are scheduled to coincide with the event are still going ahead at the time of writing.
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Salon du Dessin postponed as organisers reverse decision to go ahead
13 March 2020The prestigious Paris drawings fair ‘Salon du Dessin’ has been postponed until the end of May as the outbreak of coronavirus in Europe continues to have a major effect on the fairs calendar.
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Organisers say Salon du Dessin will go ahead despite new public events restrictions in France
10 March 2020The Paris drawings fair ‘Salon du Dessin’ is to go ahead as planned later this month, despite the new restrictions on public gatherings in France.
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Design and book fairs in Milan and Paris latest to be cancelled amid spread of coronavirus but TEFAF Maastricht and Salon du Dessin to go ahead
02 March 2020Milan’s design fair 'Salone del Mobile' and Paris’ book fair 'Salon du Livre' have postponed planned events this month due to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus.
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Jean Arp works headline Christie's sale of Greta Stroeh collection
24 February 2020Works by the French artist Jean Arp (1886-1966) form the main constituent of the 81-lot sale of the Greta Stroeh collection to be offered by Christie’s Paris rooms on Mar 26.
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Newly discovered 16th century French bronze emerges at Paris sale
24 February 2020A rare example of newly discovered bronze by a French Renaissance sculptor will be making an appearance at the rostrum on April 1 in Paris.
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Royal towel emerges at Versailles auction
24 February 2020This damask towel measuring 3ft 5in x 2ft 5in (1m x 75cm) and decorated with wreaths of fleur de lys and a central bouquet of roses will feature in Osenat’s La Royauté à Versailles auction, to be held in Versailles on April 5.
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Rediscovered French Renaissance bronze nude to be revealed at Paris auction
22 February 2020A rare example of a newly discovered bronze by a French Renaissance sculptor will be making an appearance at the rostrum on April 1 in Paris.
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New faces and organisations - the latest Movers and Shakers across the art and antiques market
20 February 2020An update from across the world of art and antiques including at Lyon & Turnbull , Sotheby’s France and Catherine Southon.
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French sculptor Louis Hottot's bronze of an exotic musician triples estimate
17 February 2020A sale at Oise Enchères yielded a strong price for a bronze by the French sculptor Louis Hottot (1829-1905).
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Moving promotion as automaton advertising panels head to auction
17 February 2020A collection of automaton advertising panels formed by two dedicated enthusiasts over a 20-year period will go under the hammer on March 12 at Drouot in Paris in a sale mounted by Auction Art Rémy le Fur.
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Vases from Napoleon III era show mythology on a grand scale
10 February 2020One of the highest prices of 2019 achieved by French auction house Beaussant Lefèvre (27% buyer’s premium inc VAT) was the €310,000 (£262,710) paid for this impressively tall 4ft 1in (1.25m) high pair of gilt bronze mounted, footed and covered vases.
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Pre-revolutionary provincial French silver offered in the Biron collection shine at auction
10 February 2020Rare 18th century French silver from the golden age of production was a feature of the collection of Renée and Louis Biron offered by Ader (28% buyer’s premium) at Drouot in Paris.
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Single-owner sales significant among French auction turnovers
03 February 2020Dedicated collections boost Sotheby’s as it tops list of French auction turnover figures.
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Research adds value for Giuseppe de Ribeira portrait in Paris saleroom
03 February 2020A newly discovered painting by Giuseppe de Ribeira (1591-1652) has been uncovered in a private home by the Paris auction firm Daguerre.
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Punchinello visits Paris as Tiepolo is key name at Christie's drawings sale
03 February 2020March is when Paris turns its attention to the world of drawings and works on paper.
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Textbook Lalique choker makes €150,000 in Paris auction
27 January 2020This opal, diamond, enamel and 18ct yellow gold choker, c.1898, is textbook René Lalique (1860-1945).
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Antique picture frames given prominence in Paris
27 January 2020Artcurial holds a sale of Old Master and 19th century paintings in Paris on February 4. The opening 200 lots of this auction is given over to antique picture frames and two unusual entries are made from 18th century French faience rather than wood.
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Mountie up for the 10-day Paris fair
27 January 2020BiblioMania has been running for six years in Paris and this biannual 80-exhibitor fair is a magnet for book and ephemera lovers, principally for the sheer variety of the stock on offer.
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Nazi-looted paintings by Pissarro and Signac that entered the Musée d’Orsay to be offered at Sotheby’s
16 January 2020Three Impressionist paintings believed to be worth over £14m that were taken by the Nazis during the Second World War but recently restituted to the heirs of a French-Jewish art collector will be offered at Sotheby’s in London next month.
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