
From May 26th to 31st, Artcurial is taking part in the ‘Journées Marteau’, which marks its 20th anniversary this year, an initiative of SYMEV (the French National Union of Voluntary Auction Houses), designed to introduce you to the world of auctions.
On this occasion, our specialists will welcome you for free valuations by appointment, as well as guided tours and talks at the Art Bookstore. Register now to take part in these events.
Our specialists are available by appointment in Paris for valuations relating to our upcoming auctions:
Impressionist & Modern
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Post-War & Contemporary
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Twenty One Contemporary
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During the ‘Journées Marteau’, our specialists will also be offering a private guided tour of the Impressionist & Modern, Post-War & Contemporary, and Twenty One Contemporary exhibitions on Saturday, May 30th, from 12:30pm to 1:30pm.
Registration at rsvpparis@artcurial.com is required to take part in the guided tour, subject to availability.
Conferences and book signings at the Artcurial Art Bookstore
Finally, throughout this week, the Artcurial Art Bookstore is hosting a series of conferences (in French) focusing on figures from the art world:

Conference: “Geometric Abstract Art”
Thursday, May 28th, 6pm
With Serge Lemoine, art historian and former director of the Musée de Grenoble and the Musée d’Orsay, discussing his book L'Art abstrait géométrique : Écrits. (Geometric Abstract Art: Writings)
Conference: “The Pierre and Denise Lévy Collection”
Friday, May 29th, 5pm
With Juliette Faivre-Preda, Director and Curator of the Musée d'Art Moderne (MAM) in Troyes, discussing her book Musée d'Art moderne de Troyes : Collections nationales Pierre et Denise Lévy. (Museum of Modern Art, Troyes: The Pierre and Denise Lévy National Collections)
More information
Registration for the conferences is available at librairie@artcurial.com, subject to availability.

Exhibitions during the 2026 “Journées Marteau”
Impressionist & Modern, Post-War & Contemporary, Twenty One Contemporary
From May 29th to June 2nd, 11am - 6pm
Contact
rsvpparis@artcurial.com