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Philocale auctioneer in collaboration with our experts specialized in free valuation and free appraisal Authenticite will auction on the 22nd April in Orleans an ink drawing signed GAO XINGJIAN.
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Bear, Deer, Leopard, goose, partridge, monkey ... the sculptor Francois Pompon offers us a curious menagerie. These animals give off a sweet and gentle power and mark our imagination by their modernity and universality. These sculptures are very popular today.
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The team of experts of Authenticite wishes you a very happy new year
2016 and very beautiful discoveries.
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Carlo Bugatti (1856-1940) is a leading furniture designer, of Italian origin,
active in the 1900s whose fame is now overshadowed by those of his
two sons, Rembrandt, sculptor, and Ettore creator of the famous
eponymous car brand.
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The inventiveness in the photo does not date Instagram or Photoshop.
In the 20s and 30s, the artist Man Ray, close to André Breton and
Marcel Duchamp took part in revolutionizing photography as art. His
most famous pictures as Le Violon d'Ingres, or Black and White is now
grub up at hundreds of thousands of pounds!
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At the dawn of the 20s, the production of Limoges enamels, fallen into
abeyance in the late nineteenth century, is experiencing a new boom in
the person of Camille Faure (1874-1956). Brilliant entrepreneur, he was
able to grab spirit of the times in its active workshops from 1920 to 1980.
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Jewelry, modern paintings, signed ceramics, antique furniture ... this
week we offer you a small selection of works auctioned in recent
months by our firm. Reasonable estimates in the art market with
changing moods allowed these works to sell all above their high estimate
and in some cases a surprise. Review.
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Do you see geometric shapes moving? Are you dizzy? Don’t worry; you
simply look at a work by Vasarely, founder of the optical Art, major artist
of the 20th century. Back to the secrets of this magician of abstraction
and its place in the art market.
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Picasso is currently recognized as one of the greatest artists of all time
for both his graphic work, particularly his paintings (he holds the world
record for most expensive painting sold at auction in the world) and for
his sculptures. But he was also interested in ceramics in the period after
the war.
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Saturday, April 11, Philocale auction house sold a collection of modern
paintings and furniture and objets d'art with the collaboration of our
specialists. The star of the day was undoubtedly the lot 147, an oil on
canvas by Toshimitsu Imaï, sold for 81,000 Euros, hammer price.
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On Saturday 11th April, Philocale auctioneer in Orleans (France) will
auction Orientalist and Modern paintings, antiques furniture and works of
art and design. Discover the four coups de cœur of our specialists.
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At the time in the history of the market, prices of contemporary art have
never been as high and those of ancient arts have never been lower. An
update on the situation.
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Roberto Matta-Echaurren (1911-2002) said Matta is one of the leading
painters of the surrealist movement. His production was exceptional in
the link he established between his paintings, his personal history and
history.
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For long under valued and under estimated by the market and
museums,
Gaston Chaissac is now recognized as a major artist of the twentieth
century.
He was born in 1910 in Avallon of a shoemaker father. In 1934, he
moved to Paris as a shoemaker with his brother. This is where he met
the painters Otto Freundlich and
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The French Masters Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Serge Mouille,
Pierre Jeanneret and Le Corbusier are definitely on the rise among
bidders worldwide.
5 French designers have achieved alone 8 of the best of this results at
auction.
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If the arrival of digital technology has revolutionized the photographic
practices, Thomas Salva was able to take this turn with philosophy.
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11 and March 12, Sotheby's in partnership with SVV Artcurial auction
dispersed in three vacations, the collection of Felix Marcilhac, figure of
the art market, antiques dealer and recognized and undisputed expert in
Art Deco.
Collected over the past 40 years and consisting of works of the greatest
artists and creators
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From 1954 to 1958, Ingo Maurer studied the graphic arts in Munich. He
went to work a few years in New York and California before founding
his studio Design M in Munich in 1963 and devote himself to the design
of light units.
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In November 2012, the magazine Art Absolument dedicated Sera as one
of the 101 best contemporary artists in France over the last ten years.
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Sunday, February 9 SVV Guillaume Le Floc'h, assisted by our Cabinet
of
expertise for furniture and works of art, will auction old masters,
modern and contemporary paintings, furniture and works of art from the
XVII, XVIII and nineteenth centuries as well as ceramics.
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