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The Musée d’Orsay buys a new Gérôme
While Jean-Léon Gérôme is not uncommon on the art market, it was a puzzling effigy that awaited enthusiasts on the Gallery 19C booth at the last Tefaf in Maastricht: this Child with a Mask intrigues…
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Aristide Maillol: la quête de l’harmonie
La Piscine in Roubaix is certainly the ideal place to host the last stage of the excellent Maillol retrospective discovered at the Musée d’Orsay last year and then proposed at the Kunsthaus in…
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Musée d’Orsay buys a pastel by Devambez
A jack-of-all-trades, both popular and academic, André Devambez has been brought out of oblivion thanks to the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Rennes and the Petit Palais in Paris, which have devoted an…
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A guéridon by Hector Guimard preempted by Orsay
Reference collection for the work of Hector Guimard, the Musée d’Orsay has acquired a new piece of furniture by him. Preempted after being sold for €120,000 by the hammer at the Important design…
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Pastels. From Millet to Redon
No, blurring is not the essence of pastel. It would be absurd to consider that this coloured stick is only good for reproducing "anything pink, silk or gauze". And the landscape painter Camille…
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The Musée d’Orsay buys a large drawing by Firmin Baes
For several years now, the Parisian institution has been striving to expand its Belgian collections, both on the naturalist and neo-impressionist sides: we recall, for example, the drawing by…
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A neo-Gothic prie-Dieu acquired by Orsay
While the Musée d’Orsay’s decorative arts collections from the 1848-1889 period should soon - in 2024 most likely - benefit from new rooms, located opposite the Salle des Fêtes, they have been…
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Deux nouvelles aquarelles pour Orsay
Nous le soulignions récemment encore, les collections d’art britannique et d’art scandinave du Musée d’Orsay comptent parmi les objets privilégiés de son actuelle politique d’acquisition. Après…
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Le Canotier au chapeau haut de forme de Caillebotte entre à Orsay
Depuis des semaines, et même des mois, la nouvelle de l’acquisition du tableau de Gustave Caillebotte, le Canotier au chapeau haut de forme est connue de quelques-uns, mais il ne fallait pas en…
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Un tableau inédit de Gustave Le Gray préempté par Orsay
Fonds de référence pour les débuts de la photographie en France et pour l’œuvre de Gustave le Gray tout particulièrement (aux côtés du département des Estampes et de la photographie de la BnF qui conserve…
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