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<div><div>Christie’s Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
<div><div>Christie’s Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
<div><div>Christie’s Watches & Wristwatches Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
<div><div>Christie’s Old Masters Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
<div><div>Christie’s Wine & Spirits Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
<div><div>Christie’s Impressionist & Modern Art Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
<div><div>Christie’s Books & Manuscripts Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
<div><div>Christie’s Prints & Multiples Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
<div><div>Christie’s Post-War & Contemporary Art Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
<div><div>Christie’s European Furniture & Works of Art Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
A Nabataean temple was discovered off the coast of Pozzuoli, Italy, according to a study published in the journal Antiquity in September. The find is considered unusual, as most Nabataean architecture is located in the Middle East. Puteoli, as the bustling port was then called, was a hub for ships carrying and trading goods across the Mediterranean under the Roman Republic. The city was home to storehouses filled with grain exported from Egypt and North Africa during the reign of emperor
Rachida Dati, France’s culture minister, has suggested charging an entry fee for visitors to Notre-Dame de Paris when the cathedral reopens in December following its five-year restoration.Dati told Le Figaro that forcing people to pay a five-euro entry fee could raise 75 million euros a year. Those funds could then be used to “save all the churches in Paris and France.” The 75 million euros would apparently be generated by an estimated 15 million visitors to Notre-Dame in 2025. The medie
<div>The number of arts students has plunged in the past decade</div>
<div>The gifts, from the foundation of the late trustee Aso O. Tavitian, will allow the Massachusetts museum to build a new wing</div>
Jacqueline Beytout (DR) Jacqueline Beytout (DR) Paris – L'ancienne collection de Jacqueline Beytout, disparue en 2006 à l'âge de 88 ans, sera proposée aux enchères le 27 novembre 2024 par Maître Vincent Fraysse en collabo
The Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts, has received a significant posthumous donation from the foundation of one of its former trustees, Bulgarian-American software developer Aso O. Tavitian, who passed away in 2020 at the age of 80. The donation includes 331 artworks and a $45 million endowment to support a new curatorial position, fund ongoing collection care, and finance the construction of a gallery wing named in Tavitian’s name, focused on European artworks. The
The European Fine Art Foundation announced Monday that TEFAF Maastricht will return to the Maastricht Exhibition & Conference Centre (MECC) from March 15-20, 2025. The 2025 edition with bring together 266 exhibitors from 21 countries to showcase 7,000 years of fine art, antiques, and design, just four galleries shy of their participation in 2024. Still, of those galleries, 26 will be joining TEFAF in Maastericht for the first time, including France’s Galerie Lelong & Co., Thomas
Superyachts have always been risky homes for art collections, and not just because of the damp salt air and constant motion. “Crew ignorance is the biggest danger at sea” for all types of artworks, says art historian Pandora Mather-Lees. “Often they don’t know the cultural value of the work or its emotional value for the owner.” Consider the contemporary masterpiece in one superyacht salon: Valued at $110 million, it required expert restoration after the crew roughly wiped it down,
Visite expertise Bonhams X BARNES a Lille Visite expertise Bonhams X BARNES a Lille Paris – Jeudi 7 novembre prochain de 10 heures à 18 heures sur rendez-vous les spécialistes de Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr se rendront
To communicate beyond the word, beyond “the disastrously explicit medium of language,” per James Baldwin: This is Marie Hazard’s obsession. Hazard is a weaver, and we converse well. Yet words are hard for her. She is dyslexic. She wishes she could write. Writing, she says, is “difficult to next to impossible” for her. But recall: “text” came into French from the Medieval Latin texere, meaning “to weave.” In earlier Latin, textus meant “a woven thing.” Hazard was born in Le Havre, a c
<div>Works in the artist’s show at the New York institution include a video installation in which he narrates a story of racially motivated violence told by his father against images of the actor Al Jonson in blackface</div>