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Local scenes on offer at Brittany auction
22 July 2019Alongside traditional examples of furniture, pictures, jewellery and works of art, Jack-Philippe Ruellan’s July 27 Summertime à Vannes auction will feature plenty of items associated with the local area: paintings showing views of Brittany and examples of its well-known Quimper pottery.
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Family name boosts fan sale
22 July 2019Collection from grandson of director of the famous Duvelleroy firm is offered in Paris.
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5 Questions: Alexis Pentcheff
22 July 2019Alexis Pentcheff's gallery in Marseille offers 19th and 20th century paintings.
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Palace of Versailles buys back €4m rococo commode from US collector
15 July 2019A Louis XV period rococo commode made in 1744 for the Château de Versailles has returned home after more than 30 years out of France.
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Flemish flowers take highest price at Drouot so far in 2019
15 July 2019At a €2.7m (£2.45m) hammer price, a 17th century Flemish flower painting was the toast of the Old Master picture results in Paris this year. It was also the highest price recorded at the Drouot auction centre so far for 2019.
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Artcurial and Sotheby’s lead half-year French auction house totals
12 July 2019Auction firms in France have been releasing their ‘Bilans’ or sales figures for the first half of 2019.
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Seven Old Masters highlights from latest Paris auction series
08 July 2019The latest high season of auctions in Paris included a sizeable selection of Old Master and 19th century paintings. Pictured here is a selection of highlights from the latest series.
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Paris auctions move back into action as Sotheby’s announce single-owner sale
08 July 2019In September the Paris auction scene wakes up from its long summer slumber to get back into action for the approaching autumn and winter season.
Paris diary dates for September 2019
08 July 2019A selection of art and antiques events taking place in Paris in September.
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How Paris comes back to life after the long summer break
08 July 2019'La Biennale Paris' and 'Parcours des Mondes' bring the dealing scene in the French capital back to life after summer slumbers, while auction houses also rise to the occasion. We take an early glimpse at what will be on offer for the visitor in September.
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Auction house Osenat expands to Versailles
08 July 2019September will be a key date in the diary for the French auction firm Osenat, which has announced its expansion with an extra venue and several new departments.
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‘Toulouse Caravaggio’ acquired in private deal prior to €100m auction
01 July 2019The painting dubbed the ‘Toulouse Caravaggio’ that was snubbed by the Louvre in Paris could now go on show in a museum after a private sale.
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‘Toulouse Caravaggio’ sold in private sale ahead of planned auction
26 June 2019The painting dubbed the ‘Toulouse Caravaggio’ has been sold in a private sale two days ahead of its planned auction.
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Chinese Qing dynasty musical automaton clock – an amalgam of ingenuity and technical prowess – fetches over £1m at auction
24 June 2019A Chinese musical automaton clock sailed over the £1m mark when it came up for sale at the Drouot auction centre in Paris.
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Flower power at Paris auction
24 June 2019Asian auction series now take place around the world throughout the year in the major centres of the art market. Paris held its latest staging this month at the beginning of the French capital’s Temps Fort or high season.
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Single-owner fan collection up at auction
24 June 2019On July 3-4 French auction firm Rossini will be holding a sale entirely dedicated to fans when it offers the collection of Michel Maignan.
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Sale of dealer’s collection of African art led by rare mask at Sotheby’s
22 June 2019Sotheby’s chalked up a premium-inclusive total of just under €11.5m (£10.25m) when it sold the Marceau Rivière collection of African art in Paris.
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Van Gogh’s ‘suicide’ gun sells for €130,000 at auction in Paris
19 June 2019The gun believed to be the weapon used by Vincent van Gogh to shoot himself in the summer of 1890 was knocked down at an €130,000 (£116,070) at auction in Paris.
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Strong response to folk art collection of French writer and broadcaster at Paris auction
17 June 2019Folk art (or art populaire as it is known in France) has gained an increased following over the years.
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Eroticism explored in Marseille exhibition
17 June 2019Giorgio de Chirico’s 'Nudo dormiente', c.1930, is among the works included in Galerie Alexis Pentcheff’s erotic art exhibition 'Qriosa: Secret Room of Indecent Objects', where it is offered for €200,000.
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