Tag: Paris

Jean Volang, the esteemed artist, holding Nguyễn Gia Trí’s Les Trois Femmes (Three Ladies) at the home of his friend, Jean-François Hubert, in Paris, 2000. On the reverse of the masterpiece, Volang’s heartfelt inscription stands as both a testament to authenticity and a tribute to his dear friend: 'Je soussigné, Jean Volang, artiste-peintre, 167, rue ...

Mai Trung Thu, Vu Cao Dam and Le Pho reading newspapers in Paris circa 1937.

Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam/France, 1908-2000) posing with his original sculpture Femme nue or Baigneuse (Nude) made by sage and clay in Hanoi, 1929. The sculpture was exhibited at the Exposition Coloniale Internationale Paris in 1931 and recently on display at The Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac, Paris, France

The Madonna of Chancellor Rolin, the only work by Jan van Eyck (about 1390/95–1441) to be held in France, is one of the Louvre’s master paintings. Jan van Eyck (Netherlands, about 1390/95–1441) Madonna of Chancellor Rolin oil on panel 66 x 62 cm Painted circa 1435 Collection of Musée du Louvre, Paris To celebrate the ...

France, XVIIIe Siècle Buste d'homme (Bust of man) terracotta, resting on a rear white marble pedestal H: 46 cm (17 in.); H (total): 63 cm (243⁄4 in.) Estimate EUR 3,000 - EUR 5,000 Christie's: Maîtres Anciens: Peintures - Sculptures, Paris, 31 May - 14 June 2024

Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson (France, 1767-1824) L'Odalisque oil on canvas 40,3 x 32,7 cm (15 7/8 x 12 7/8 in.) Estimate EUR 80,000 – EUR 120,000 Price realised EUR EUR 378,000 at Christie's: Maîtres Anciens: Peintures - Sculptures, Paris, 12 June 2024 This portrait of a young girl with luxurious dark curls was gifted by artist to the ...

Marianne Loir (France, 1715-1783) Portrait d'une femme en Flore, de trois-quarts (Portrait of a woman in Flora, three-quarter view) oil on canvas 116,7 x 90,7 cm (46 x 353⁄4 in.) Estimate EUR 10,000 - EUR 15,000 Christie's: Maîtres Anciens: Peintures - Sculptures, Paris, 31 May - 14 June 2024

Lin Fengmian (China, 1900-1991) Boats in Front of the Mountains Framed under glass, ink and colour on paper Signed with a stamp 65,6 x 65,6 cm. (25 7/8 x 25 7/8 in.) Estimate EUR 40,000 – EUR 60,000 Price realised EUR 88,200 at Christie's: Art d'Asie, Paris, 13 June 2024

Large Bronze Buddha Head Thailand, U-Thong Style, 14th Century Height: 51 cm. (20 1/8 in.) Estimate EUR 20,000 – EUR 30,000 Price realised EUR 25,200 at Christie's: Art d'Asie, Paris, 13 June 2024

Rare and Important Buddha Statue In Gilded Copper Nepal, Early Malla Period, 13th Century Height: 21,5 cm. (8 ½ in.) Estimate EUR 300,000 – EUR 500,000 Price realised EUR 428,400 at Christie's: Art d'Asie, Paris, 13 June 2024 The figure presented here stands as a quintessential example of Newari gilt-copper craftsmanship, hailing from the earliest ...