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Fondation Louis Vuitton Presents the Morozov Collection

The Fondation Louis Vuitton is presenting The Morozov Collection, one of the world’s foremost collections of Impressionist and Modern art, in Paris from now until February 22nd, 2022. The major international exhibition, which is finally opening having been postponed three times due to COVID-19, shows 200 masterpieces from the collection of the Morozov brothers. This is the first time the collection of the brothers Mikhaïl Abramovitch Morozov (1870-1903) and Ivan Abramovitch Morozov (1871-1921) has travelled...

Life & Culture

Christie’s Restructures to Reflect Evolving Art Market

Chris Jenkins

Auction house Christie’s has announced plans to change its structure to “reflecting evolving market demand and the collecting habits of clients” Its Impressionist and Modern department will be merged with the Postwar and Contemporary department in a new hybrid sector called “20/21,” or “20th and 21st Century Art.” The decision is seen as a sign that auction houses are being forced to make changes to reflect the current state of the market both in terms...

Sotheby's View

Sotheby’s Announces 20 Auctions to Look Out For In 2020

Chris Jenkins

As we usher in a new year, international auction house Sotheby’s has previewed 20 sales to look for in the first quarter of 2020. 1. RM Sotheby’s: Arizona, Phoenix, 16th–17th January Kicking off the collector car auction season, RM Sotheby’s returns to the stunning grounds of the Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa in Phoenix, 16th–17th January, for its 21st annual Arizona sale. The auction will feature sub-$100,000 collectible cars, as well as sports and GT...

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Record-breaking Magritte Masterpiece Leads Sotheby’s $315.4 Million Evening Sale of Impressionist & Modern Art

Hannah Foskett

Sotheby’s Evening Sale of Impressionist & Modern Art saw René Magritte’s portrait of patron Edward James, Le Principe du Plaisir (The Principle of Pleasure) (1937), fetch $26.9 million—a new world auction record for the artist. The portrait of one of the most influential patrons of surrealist art—introduced to Magritte by Salvador Dalí in 1937—well exceeded its highest pre-sale estimate of $20 million, after a bidding battle between seven collectors. Commissioned by James himself, the work...

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Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse

Arts & Collections

The Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts will bring together over 120 works, from public institutions and private collections across Europe and the USA, including 35 paintings by Monet. Arguably the most important painter of gardens in the history of art, Monet was also an avid horticulturist who cultivated gardens wherever he lived. As early as the 1860s, a symbiotic relationship developed between his activities as a...

impressionist Archives - Arts & Collections

Fondation Louis Vuitton Presents the Morozov Collection

Christie’s Restructures to Reflect Evolving Art Market

Sotheby’s Announces 20 Auctions to Look Out For In 2020

Record-breaking Magritte Masterpiece Leads Sotheby’s $315.4 Million Evening Sale of Impressionist & Modern Art

Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse

Announcing the 2025 Women In Art Prize

Follow in 007’s Footsteps: A James Bond Supercar Adventure in Central Europe

Hinakazari Pieces for 'Dolls Day'

Maro Gorky in London

LAPADA Announces Partnership With Haute Jewels