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A Masterpiece by Chardin, 18th Century French Icon

Artcurial and the Cabinet Turquin are delighted to present for sale, on 23rd March 2022, a masterpiece of Western art, the Basket of Wild Strawberries by Jean Siméon Chardin. An exceptional artwork coming from the Eudoxe Marcille collection which remained in the family since the 19th century, becoming one of the most famous and emblematic images of French 18th century.

Great success for the winter session of the Monaco Auction Week

Artcurial began the year 2022 with an exceptional week of sales at the Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo, devoted to Jewellery, Important watches, Hermès & Luxury Bags, a real success that consolidates Artcurial's leadership position on the Riviera. The three sessions ended with a result of nearly €8m and 80% of lots sold.

Artcurial Motorcars de retour au Salon Retromobile en mars 2022

Les 18, 19 & 20 mars prochain, l’équipe Artcurial Motorcars retrouvera le Salon Retromobile après deux années d’absence. Lors de cette édition 2022, la course automobile sera une nouvelle fois mise à l’honneur avec la Gordini Type 18S avec laquelle Fangio disputa les 24 Heures du Mans, mais aussi à travers les collections Bandini, Lempereur et Bruno Lafourcade.

The Royal Family on an official visit to Monte Carlo

From 17 December 2021 to 20 January 2022, Artcurial Monaco is offering a preview of a selection of works from the sale One Hundred Portraits for a Century, a Parisian Collection, which will take place on 15 February in Paris.

A Moroccan Winter: Chagall, Picasso, Matisse and Miró for the first time at auction in Morocco

On 30 December, Artcurial Morocco will hold its event auction A Moroccan Winter, which is divided into three sections : Majorelle & his Contemporaries, Modern & Contemporary Art and Contemporary African Art.
For the first time, a preview exhibition featuring a selection of artworks will be held at the Galerie Venise Cadre, in Casablanca, from 15 to 17 December 2021.
The viewing at La Mamounia in Marrakech will take place from 26 to 30 December.

Willy Ronis Tribute Auction

On 15 December, Artcurial will honour photography with 200 exceptional photographs by the artist Willy Ronis, from the collection of his grandson Stéphane Kovalsky. Emblematic or more intimate photographs that retrace the career of the famous photographer.

Private collections highlighted in the Modern and Contemporary Art auctions

The Impressionist & Modern Art and Post-War & Contemporary Art auctions in December will be highlighted by the dispersion of five private collections of artworks by the greatest artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, including Pablo Picasso, Fernand Léger, Serges Poliakoff, Balthus and Emile Gilioli.

Mona Lisa, in the footsteps of Leonardo da Vinci

The auction house Artcurial has unveiled an exceptional Mona Lisa that will come under the hammer on 9 November 2021. Incredibly faithful to the original, this version, painted around 1600, highlights the early fascination for Leonardo da Vinci and his work. The portrait with the mysterious smile will be exhibited across Europe from October, in Vienna, Brussels and Paris.