Virtual tour: Classic Art in Paris
This May, Christie’s Paris presents three live auctions and one online-only sale spanning Old Master drawings, rare books, scientific instruments, fine and decorative arts. Discover high craft for the home in
The Collector: Le Goût Français
, important manuscripts by Voltaire, Proust and Aragon in
Livres rares et manuscrits
, superb drawings by the Tiepolo family in
Dessins anciens et du XIXe siècle
, and a Degas self-portrait in
Collection Edmond Cormier-Thierry-Delanoue (1879–1960)
. Access our live sales via Christie’s LIVE™ on 26 and 27 May, and bid on our online auction until 29 May.
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Collection Edmond Cormier-Thierry-Delanoue (1879-1960)
Online
13-29 May
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The Collector : Le Goût Français
Paris
26 May
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Dessins Anciens et du XIXème siècle
Paris
27 May
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Livres rares & Manuscrits
Paris
27 May
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