Christie's Paris presents Luong Xuan Nhi's Au marché aux fleurs de pâcher (Peach-blossoms market) before the auction at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 November 2023. Luong Xuan Nhi (Vietnam, 1914-2006) Au marché aux fleurs de pâcher (Peach-blossoms market) signed 'Luong Xuan Nhi' (lower left) ink and gouache on base mounted on paper 50 x 38 cm. ...
Christie's Paris presents Mai Trung Thu's Mère et enfants (Mother and Children) before the auction at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 November 2023. Mai Trung Thu (Vietnam/France, 1906-1980) Mère et enfants (Mother and Children) signed 'MAI THU; dated in Chinese (lower left) ink and gouache on silk mounted on paper, in the artist's original frame; with ...
Christie’s Paris is delighted to present an exhibition of works by My-Lan Hoang-Thuy this September. My-Lan Hoang-Thuy was born in 1990 in Bourg-la-Reine, France. She works and lives in Paris. Graduated from the Beaux-arts de Paris (2018), she was nominated for the Prix des Amis des Beaux-Arts in 2018 and participated in the Artpress Biennial ...
Bronze statue "Standing Woman" by Gaston Lachaise (France, 1882–1935) in Jardin des Tuileries (Tuileries Garden), which was one of the direct witnesses of the history of France: during the uprising of 1789, Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette took refuge in the palace after the revolutionaries had taken them back to the Palace of Versailles. Gaston Lachaise ...
"The Decisive Moment", Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare (1932), photographed by Henri Cartier-Bresson (France, 1908-2004), considered the father of modern photojournalism, he coined the term “The Decisive Moment” to refer to a moment when the photographer captures a fleeting second, immortalising it in time. "There is nothing in this world that does not have a decisive ...
The Pillars of Creation in the Eagle Nebula taken by the Hubble Space Telescope in 1995 The Hubble Space Telescope almost didn’t make it. Carried aloft in 1990 aboard the space shuttle Atlantis, it was over-budget, years behind schedule and, when it finally reached orbit, nearsighted, its 8-foot mirror distorted as a result of a manufacturing flaw. It would not be ...
Christie's Lates Picasso: A 50-year Legacy Celebrating Picasso's artistic legacy One of history’s most influential artists, Pablo Picasso devoted his life to art for nearly 80 years. Throughout his long and varied career, Picasso produced more than 20,000 paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, theatre sets and costumes. His innovation and genius continue to inspire beyond ...
