A Moroccan Winter in preview in Paris

After the major success of its last auction in Marrakech in May 2021, which totalled €1.85 million, Artcurial Maroc is pleased to announce the sale of a Moroccan Winter.

After the major success of its last auction in Marrakech in May 2021, which totalled €1.85 million, Artcurial Maroc is pleased to announce the sale of a Moroccan Winter.

For its 5th edition, this event, which has become a reference for art enthusiasts, will take place on 30 December 2021 at La Mamounia, Marrakech.

We invite you to discover a selection of the works which will be presented in this sale. Indeed, the auction will be split into three chapters and will bring together an eclectic and sophisticated set of works that will delight collectors from all over the world.

Étienne Dinet (1861-1929)
Dancing girls
65 × 79 cm
Estimate: €270,000 - 360,000
2,900,000 - 3,900,000 MAD

Majorelle and his Contemporaries

This chapter will be devoted to the masters of Orientalism such as Etienne Dinet, Eugène Girardet and Edy Legrand, who painted the landscapes and populations of the Orient with warm and luminous colour palettes.

Hassan El Glaoui (1923-2018)
Horses
75 × 107 cm
Estimate: €30,000 - 45,000
350,000 - 500,000 MAD

Modern and Contemporary Moroccan and International Art

The second session will show the relationship between tradition and modernity in Morocco illustrated by the works of Mohammed Melehi or Hassan El Glaoui.

The session will also feature some of the greatest painters of Western Modern & Contemporary Art such as Henri Matisse, Joan Miro or Robert Combas.

Seydou Keïta (1921-2001)
Untitled (Two women-found), 1958 print from 2001
Estimate: €35,000 - 40,000
370,000 - 420,000 MAD

African Contemporary Art

Finally, the third chapter will highlight the emerging figures of African contemporary art creation with an important selection of photographs by Malick Sidibé and Seydou Keita, as well as works by Pilipili Mulongoy, Moke or Joseph Bertiers.

Information

Public exhibition in Paris


From Friday 1st to 13th October 2021

7 Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées

75008 Paris

Public exhibition of selected artworks in Casablanca

From Tuesday 14th December to Thursday 17th December 2021, from 11am to 8pm

Galerie Venise Cadre Casablanca

Public exhibition in Marrakech

From Sunday 26th December to Wednesday 29th December 2021, from 11am to 8pm

Thursday 30th December 2021, from 11am to 1pm

At La Mamounia, Marrakech

Auction at La Mamounia, Marrakech

Thursday 30th December 2021

Closing of the catalogue

15th November 2021

Contact Marrakech
Yasmine Moufti

+212 6 62 81 24 51

Contact Paris
Florence Conan

+33 1 42 99 16 15

Contact Contemporary African art
Margot Denis-Lutard

+33 1 42 99 16 44