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Never exhibited Monet to be auctioned
For the 20th Century Evening Sale on November 9, 2023, Christie's has a real highlight: Le bassin aux nymphéas by Claude Monet is expected to fetch $65 million. It has been in the same collection for over 50 years and has never been shown publicly.
Historic auction at Christie's
On 9 and 10 November, the auction house Christie's auctioned off the collection of Paul Allen. The Microsoft co-founder passed away in 2018, and most of the proceeds are to go to charity. After the first evening, it was already clear that this auction was breaking records.
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Prizes for fascinating portrait photography
Florence, 1504: a high point of the Italian Renaissance
At the beginning of the 16th century, the paths of three famous artists crossed in Florence: the exhibition Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael. Florence, c. 1504 sheds light on the circumstances of this competitive encounter. The show at the Royal Academy of Arts in London opens on November 9.