Category: Fine Art

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  Talk of the Town: Juliens Auctions' August 12, 2025 The Larry King Collection

  Award winning personality Larry King (American, b. Lawrence Harvey Zeiger, 1933-2021) was a popular presenter, author, and philanthropist. He hosted The Larry King Show, a syndicated radio talk show from 1978-1994 and CNN's live, phone-in TV show Larry King Live From 1985-2010. A fearless interviewer and better listener, he once…

  Aug 5, 25

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  For Jeff Koons, Iconic Artist and Collector, "True Beauty is the Perception of Possibilities"

  With his monumental sculptures that cross the boundaries between kitsch and classical art, the consumer object and the sublime work, Jeff Koons disrupts conventions and challenges our perception of art. But behind this dazzling display lies the profound reflection on society, identity and communication between people. What was your first meaningful…

  Jul 30, 25

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  A Lé Phô screen, a work of youth and a national tribute

  Preserved in the descendants of its commissioners, this early piece of furniture by the Vietnamese painter is also one of his rare productions in lacquer, a material he used for only eight years. Lé Phô (1907-2001), Paysage du Tonkin, vers 1930, laque à rehauts d’or et d’argent, paravent à cinq panneaux, signé…

  Jul 23, 25

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  2025 Coeur d’Alene Art Auction Highlights Work by Maynard Dixon, Thomas Moran, and More

  Western art collectors have cause for celebration this month: the annual Coeur d’Alene Art Auction returns. This yearly offering of fine Western and American art features work by the genre’s preeminent artists, including Charles M. Russell, Thomas Moran, and Maynard Dixon. The 2025 edition will be held live in Reno,…

  Jul 17, 25

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  Tamara de Lempicka's unique style

  Unveiled after nearly eighty years in the same collection, this portrait aroused passions. Boudin, Sérusier and Valtat accompanied this nod to Vermeer. Tamara de Lempicka (1894-1980), Jeune Hollandaise, 1941, huile sur toile, signée, 63,5 x 56 cm.Adjugé : 1 184 960 €© Tamara de Lempicka Estate, LLC / Adagp, Paris, 2025 The high estimate was exceeded for this portrait of Jeune…

  Jul 16, 25

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  Henry Moret, an impressionist painter facing Breton nature, maritime or bucolic

  Through two landscapes, Henry Moret depicts an authentic Brittany. With his impressionistic touch, he pays tribute to a country to which he is intimately linked, inviting us to pure contemplation. Henry Moret (1856-1913), Rivière de Pont-Aven, Finistère, 1910, huile sur toile signée et datée, 50 x 61 cm.Estimation : 70 000/90 000 € Henry Moret's landscapes elude anecdote and…

  Jul 14, 25

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  Édouard-Louis Dubufe, the portrait of a noble "élégante"

  In a sale dedicated to the Second Empire, this canvas (145 x 90 cm) painted in 1847 should not leave anyone indifferent. Estimated at €5,000/7,000, Portrait d'une élégante, possibly Lucile Ursule Lemachois (1817-1849), wife of Levavasseur, is magnified by an exuberant stuccoed and gilded wooden frame with neo-rocaille decoration… In…

  Jul 9, 25

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  T is for Toile de Jouy

  Closely linked with the 18th century, it bears the indelible imprint of the Jouy-en-Josas factory. But the name covers a broad range of painted calicoes and an equally huge collection of colorful motifs. Indoor jacket decorated with Indian flowers and butterflies, woodblock-printed and glazed in six colors on a tobacco…

  Jul 3, 25

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  David Nahmad: The Man with 4,500 Paintings

  At age 78, the patriarch of the famous dynasty of dealers still has a remarkable memory for numbers. He looks back at the early beginnings of his modern art collection, now considered one of the most important in the world. © Melvyn Bourret At Giverny, you present 57 works from a…

  Jul 1, 25

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  SJ Auctioneers Collectibles Auction – Silverware, Jewelry, Scarves, Toys & Fine Decor | July 20

  SJ Auctionioneers will host a fabulous auction on July 20th The auction is now open for bidding https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/378496_collectibles-silverware-fine-jewerly-scarves The Auction consists of approx 250 rare lots including estate silver featuring the following  brands: Buccellti Tiffany Marx Swarovski Lalique Herend  Hermes Ferragamo Gucci SJ Auctioneers has earned the record of providing collectors with rare to…

  Jun 26, 25

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  “Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry” on Show at Chantilly: A Unique Opportunity

  The illuminations in this celebrated manuscript shaped the vision of an ideal Middle Ages in the collective imagination. This legendary, revolutionary treasure is being presented at Chantilly’s Musée Condé in what is held as a once-in-a-lifetime event. Limbourg brothers (active c. 1402-1416), July. “Harvest and Sheep-Shearing”, between 1411 and 1416, calendar…

  Jun 25, 25

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  The Collection of a Celebrity Hairdresser with a Passion for Picabia

  Eighteen works by Francis Picabia making their debut in the market tell of the friendship between Gérard Lenoir and Olga Mohler Picabia, and of a love at first sight for the elusive paintings of an extraordinary artist. Francis Picabia (1879-1953), Transparency, Apollo, oil on board and pencil on paper, with an intaglio…

  Jun 20, 25

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  A Painting by Chu-Teh-chun from 1984 Never Before Seen on the Art Market

  Acquired from the artist's studio in 1985, this large canvas epitomizes Chu Teh-chun's mature period, when his depictions of nature reveal their most beautiful flights of color. Chu Teh-chun (1920-2014) Irisation saturation 1, 1984, oil on canvas signed, dated and titled, 103 x 84 cm/40.55 x 33 in.Estimate: €80,000/120,000 The tumultuous beauty…

  Jun 17, 25

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  Flowers by Mai-Thu From the Collection of a Relative of Emperor Bao Dai

  Mai-Thu was able to renew the still-life genre thanks to his technique and style, inherited from Vietnamese culture. These Chrysanthemums, from the collection of Nguyen Dê, Emperor Bao Dai's Chief of Staff, are a testament to this. Mai Trung Thu (1906-1980), Vase jaune aux chrysanthèmes, ink and colors on silk, signed “Mai…

  Jun 9, 25

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  Doyle’s Mary Tyler Moore Auction Draws Active Bidders and Strong Results

  This June, collectors flocked to an exciting sale from Doyle that highlighted the personal collection of groundbreaking television icon Mary Tyler Moore. The 300-lot catalog, which included items personally owned by Moore in her Greenwich, Connecticut home, delivered strong results. Many lots soared above their high estimates as bidders competed…

  Jun 6, 25

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  Suzuki Harunobu, Printmaker, Poet of Women and Color and Precursor of Ukiyo-e

  A pioneer of the “brocade print” and its innovative polychromy, the master created a highly sophisticated feminine universe, a prelude to the golden age of ukiyo-e. Suzuki Harunobu (c 1725-1770), Evening Near the Marshes, print from a series of three (chuban tate-e) on the "Three Vesper Poems" (Sanseki waka), 1766-1767, signed, 28.2 x…

  Jun 2, 25

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  François Lemoyne's Lady Chapel Restored in Saint-Sulpice

  The restoration of the Lady Chapel in Saint-Sulpice (Paris) means that visitors can rediscover interior decoration dating from the 18th century. Its dome is the work of an artist at the peak of his powers, and was his final masterpiece. © Saint-Sulpice Ville de Paris, COARC Jean-Marc Moser In 1730,…

  May 28, 25

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  Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr to Auction Impressionist & Modern Art Masterpieces

  A slim but mighty selection of Impressionist and Modern art will soon cross the auction block in Paris. Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr is presenting masterworks by Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita, Rembrandt Bugatti, Théo van Rysselberghe, and others in its June 4, 2025 sale. Live bidding will begin at 9:00am ET,…

  May 28, 25

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  American Friends of Museums in Israel Fine Art Online Benefit Auction hosted by Artsy May 23 – June 6, 2025

  Peter Doig, Alice at Boscoe's, 2023. Gliclée Print on Cotton Smooth Rag Oak frame with Optium Tru Vue Acrylic Glass, 41 × 53 1/2 in.Edition of 250, hand signed by artist and numbered NEW YORK, NY - The American Friends of Museums in Israel represents and raises funds for eight…

  May 22, 25

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  An Exciting Future at American Friends of the Louvre, with Thomas E. Moore III

  We had the pleasure of sitting down with Thomas E. Moore III, Executive Director of American Friends of the Louvre (AFL), to discuss his tenure at the helm of this cross-cultural philanthropic agency dedicated to supporting the Louvre Museum. Laurent Chevalier (@chevaliercreative) Since its founding in 2002, AFL has raised some…

  May 22, 25