Impressionist & Modern Art

A day of sales in Paris

On 31 March, Christie’s Paris presents three sales dedicated to Impressionist & Modern Art. The day opens with Modern Works on Paper, featuring superb examples by Gauguin, Dalí and Picasso. Gauguin’s Legacy is a showcase for the Pont-Aven School and the Nabis movement and includes paintings by Ranson and Denis; while Rodin and Renoir lead the Impressionist & Modern Art auction, which also features the Indosuez Wealth Management France Collection. Proceeds from the sale of the collection will benefit the Fondation Indosuez under the aegis of the Fondation de France.

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Sale information

  • Modern Works on Paper

  • Auction

    Mar 31, 11am

  • Viewing

    Mar 24, 10am – 6pm 
    Mar 25, 10am – 6pm 
    Mar 26, 10am – 6pm
    Mar 29, 10am – 6pm 
    Mar 30, 10am – 6pm

    Christie’s Paris
    9 avenue Matignon
    Paris 75008

  • Contact

    Tudor Davies
    tdavies@christies.com
    +33 (0) 1 40 76 86 18

  • Gauguin’s Legacy: A Selection of Works from a European Private Collection

  • Auction

    Mar 31, 3pm

  • Viewing

    Mar 24, 10am – 6pm 
    Mar 25, 10am – 6pm 
    Mar 26, 10am – 6pm
    Mar 29, 10am – 6pm 
    Mar 30, 10am – 6pm
    Mar 31, 10am – 12pm

    Christie’s Paris
    9 avenue Matignon
    Paris 75008

  • Contact

    Thibault Stockmann
    tstockmann@christies.com
    +33 (0) 1 40 76 72 15

  • Impressionist & Modern Art

  • Auction

    Mar 31, 6pm

  • Viewing

    Mar 24, 10am – 6pm 
    Mar 25, 10am – 6pm 
    Mar 26, 10am – 6pm
    Mar 29, 10am – 6pm 
    Mar 30, 10am – 6pm
    Mar 31, 10am – 12pm

    Christie’s Paris
    9 avenue Matignon
    Paris 75008

  • Contact

    Fanny Saulay
    fsaulay @christies.com
    +33 (0) 1 40 76 83 65

Special exhibition

In celebration of contemporary drawing and coinciding with our Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper auction, Christie's Paris is pleased to present Abdelkader Benchamma, Curiosités & Merveilles, an exhibition featuring works by the winner of the 5th DRAWING NOW award. 

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Abdelkader Benchamma (b. 1975)
Rayon bleu T, 2013
charcoal, ink and pen on paper
86 3/4 x 59 in. (220 x 150 cm.)

  • Sonia Delaunay (1884–1979)
    Rythme couleur, Paris (detail), 1966
    gouache, pencil and charcoal on sturdy paper
    22 3/8 x 30 1/4 in. (56.8 x 76.9 cm.)
    Estimate: €60,000–80,000
    Modern Works on Paper, Christie’s Paris, 31 March 2016