Didier Rykner

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  • Stijn Alsteens appointed director of the Fondation Custodia

    The information was to remain confidential until midday so that the news could first be announced to the employees of the Fondation Custodia. But we learned of it yesterday through indiscretions,…

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  • Preemption of the Musée du Grand Siècle at the Artcurial sale

    Musée de beaux-arts, le futur Musée du Grand Siècle a également pour objectif de faire comprendre aux visiteurs tous les aspects de la vie au XVIIe siècle. Le tableau qu’il vient de préempter chez…

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  • Ruth and Booz by Charles Gleyre preempted by the Musée Fabre

    Le Ruth et Booz de Charles Gleyre qu’a préempté le Musée Fabre à la vente Artcurial du 22 novembre est à la fois un chef-d’œuvre de cet artiste dont une rétrospective avait été présentée à Lausanne en…

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  • Exhibition in Paris galleries: Talabardon & Gautier

    In our article at the beginning of the year announcing the Talabardon & Gautier sale at Hôtel Drouot, we expressed the hope that these would bounce back. It did not take long for this wish to…

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  • Exhibitions in Paris galleries: Nouvelle Athènes and Chaptal

    Twice a year, the Galerie La Nouvelle Athènes presents works mainly from the 19th century, and publishes a catalogue to mark the occasion. This year, November 2023, is no exception to tradition,…

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  • Second edition of Fine Arts and the Biennale, now FAB

    Born last year from the merger of Fine Arts Paris and the Biennale, the new FAB show is expanding for its second edition, before undergoing its ultimate expansion next year with its installation…

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  • Claude Gillot, a stillborn exhibition

    The Claude Gillot exhibition at the Louvre lasted less than three days. The exhibition has been unhooked, and lenders are already seeing the return of works they had theoretically loaned for…

  • German Baroque drawings by Nicolas Schwed

    From now until December 7, Nicolas Schwed is presenting a museum-level exhibition of German Baroque drawings in the premises he shares with Étienne Bréton at 346, rue Saint-Honoré. And it’s likely…

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  • A dream Fragonard at Artcurial

    Artcurial is offering another fine sale of paintings and sculptures (including a number of drawings) next week. One of the most talked-about paintings is sure to set bids alight, especially as it…

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  • 1000 historic weapons saved from destruction

    The name of La Tribune de l’Art does not appear in the press release issued by the Musée de l’Armée announcing that a thousand historic weapons will enter the collections of French museums. However,…