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  • La Gazette Drouot

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    Château de Jouac: Fin De Siècle Eclecticism and Surrealist Echoes

    Hidden from view, Jouac, in the Limousin region, provided a setting for 19th-century paintings and objets d'art and above all stylish period furniture bought by Alice, the daughter of painter Clovis Trouille, and her husband René Lambert. The heirs have now decided to part with it all. Paul Sormani (1817-1877), Louis…

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    Stair Brings the Art of the Exquisite Corpse to Auction

    This March, Stair will offer an unusual auction that borders on the macabre. Collectors will find drawings of the human body in every style imaginable, from the realist to the absurd. The auction, held live on March 3rd, 2021, highlights the ‘Exquisite Corpse’ game of the Surrealists.  Annette Lemieux, Doug…

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  • AuctionDaily

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    Notable Impressionist and Modern Art Pieces to be Sold at Christie's

    While pushing the boundaries of traditional art, Impressionism began to emerge in Paris in the 1860s. It paved the way for several other modern art movements, including Surrealism, Fauvism, Expressionism, and abstract art. An upcoming Christie’s event will highlight 132 Impressionist and Modern art pieces from the late 19th century…

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  • Art Daily

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    John Nicholson's to offer de Vlaminck's personal tribute to founder of Surrealism

    Maurice de Vlaminck (1876-1958), Figure walking on a tree-lined country road, signed, in a hand carved frame. Inscribed to the reverse: A André Breton, Amicalement, Vlaminck. 50 x 61cm. Estimate: £10,000-15,000. HASLEMERE.-John Nicholson’s will offer this landscape by Maurice de Vlaminck – dedicated by the artist to the poet and…

    John Nicholson's to offer de Vlaminck's personal tribute to founder of Surrealism

  • Art Daily

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    Ketterer Kunst announces auction of rarebooks, manuscripts, autographs

    Thomas Robert Malthus, An Essay on the Principle of Population, London, J. Johnson 1798. Estimate: € 60,000. HAMBURG.- At the moment the exponential curve is on the tip of everyone‘s tongue. However, Thomas Robert Malthus explained this important principle in his acclaimed essay on the growth of population as early as…

    Ketterer Kunst announces auction of rarebooks, manuscripts, autographs

  • ArtFixDaily

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    Frida Kahlo at the Dali to Showcase 60 Works, Extend Outdoors to Avant-Garden

    Self-Portrait with Small Monkey by Frida Kahlo, 1945 (oil on masonite) and Portrait of Alicia Galant, 1927 (oil on canvas). Collection Museo Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City © 2016 Banco de Mexico Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museums Trust, Mexico City. Photos © Erik Meza/Javier Otaola. Frida Kahlo at The Dali showcases…

    Frida Kahlo at the Dali to Showcase 60 Works, Extend Outdoors to Avant-Garden