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• L'Art Contemporain en Majesté chez Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr March 7, 2025
  PIERRE ALECHINSKY (NE EN 1927) ... Bruxelles – La maison de vente aux enchères Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr annonce une nouvelle vente d'Art Contemporain le lundi 28 avril proposant des œuvres signées d'artistes belges tels que Pierre Alechinsky, Jan Fabre, Walter Swennen, Bram Bogart et Marthe Wery. Les artistes internationaux seront également bien représentés […]
• Dali, Picabia, Ernst and Man Ray lead Bonhams Surrealist Auction in Paris March 6, 2025
  Paris – Following the outstanding results of the "100 years of Surrealism" sale in Paris last year, Bonhams is delighted to host a sale dedicated to Surrealism on Wednesday 30 April 2025 in Paris.Executed circa 1932, Salaganes by Francis Picabia from an important private collection will lead the sale with an estimate of €150,000 - […]
• A Modern Antiquarian: The Graham Slater Collection Offered at Bonhams in Support of Art Fund March 6, 2025
  London – This April, Bonhams presents A Modern Antiquarian: The Collection of Graham Slater, featuring delftware that is being offered in support of Art Fund, along with early English Pottery, Coins, and Works of Art. Highlights include a 17th-century London Delftware 'La Fecundite' dish (estimate: £30,000 - 50,000); a gold Elizabethan Coronation Crown featuring an […]
• African Modernists Blaze a Trail at Bonhams Modern & Contemporary African Art Sale in London March 5, 2025
  Gerard Sekoto (South African, 1913-1993) ... London – Major works by Ben Enwonwu, Gerard Sekoto and Alexander 'Skunder' Boghossian are among highlights of the Modern & Contemporary African Art sale at Bonhams New Bond Street, London on 20 March 2025.Helene Love-Allotey, Bonhams Head of Modern & Contemporary African Art Department, comments, "This sale showcases the […]
• Exceptional Collection of Ceramics Offered at Bonhams March 4, 2025
  New York – On April 10, Bonhams will offer An Eye for Beauty: The Collection of Susan and Peter Hut – one of the most extensive collections of French art pottery by Auguste Delaherche (1857-1940), Émile Decoeur (1876-1953) and René Buthaud (1886-1986) to ever come to market. This exceptional collection was meticulously built by the […]
• Rare Books And Important Paintings Lead Bonhams Classics Week In Paris March 4, 2025
  Paris – Two important books Nuevo descubrimiento del gran rio de las Amazonas by Christóbal de Acuña (estimate: €80,000 - 120,000) and Hypnerotomachia poliphili by Francesco Colonna (estimate: €30,000 - 50,000) lead The Classics sale at Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr in Paris on Tuesday 8 April 2025. In a 157-lot auction, more than three […]
• Bridget Riley Leads Bonhams 20th/21st Century Art Evening Sale March 4, 2025
  BRIDGET RILEY (B. 1931) Myrrh ... London – Myrrh by Bridget Riley (B. 1931) leads Bonhams 20th/21st Century Art Evening sale on 2 April at Bonhams New Bond Street, London. The work, painted in 1985, has an estimate of £1,500,000 - £2,500,000.Ralph Taylor, Global Head of 20th and 21st Century Art at Bonhams, commented: "This […]
• Victorian Titans: Julia Margaret Cameron's Images for Tennyson Lead Bonhams Fine Books Sale in London March 4, 2025
  CAMERON (JULIA MARGARET) Illustrations to ... London – In 1874, the photographer Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879) was asked by her neighbour and close friend, renowned poet Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892), if she would create some illustrations for a new 'popular' edition of his poems on Arthurian legends, The Idylls of the King. She made some 245 […]
• Boats and Beach Houses: English Coastal Scenes Lead Bonhams Modern British and Irish Art Sale March 4, 2025
  Alan Lowndes (British, 1921-1978) Harbour ... London – A selection of works depicting English coastal scenes by British painters including Alan Lowndes, Mary Fedden and John Bellany are among highlights of the Modern British and Irish Art sale on 26 March at Bonhams Knightsbridge. Harbour in Autumn by Alan Lowndes (British, 1921-1978) leads the sale […]
• First Sporting Memorabilia Auction at Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr in Paris March 3, 2025
  Lionel Messi's jersey from Newell's ... Paris - Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr announces its first-ever auction of Sporting Memorabilia in an online sale running from 17 to 27 March 2025 in Paris. This sale will offer a selection of memorabilia related to football, rugby, basketball, boxing, cycling, tennis, Formula 1, and the Olympic Games […]
• Bonhams organise avec Barnes une journée d'expertise À Bordeaux Jeudi 13 Mars 2025 March 3, 2025
  Journée d'expertise Bordeaux_13 mars 2025 Journée d'expertise Bordeaux_13 mars 2025 Paris – Jeudi 13 mars prochain de 10 heures à 18 heures sur rendez-vous les spécialistes de Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr se rendront dans les locaux de l'agence BARNES à Bordeaux à l'occasion d'une journée d'expertises gracieuses et confidentielles consacrée aux Tableaux anciens et […]
• Bonhams|Cars élargit son équipe européenne avec de nouvelles nominations stratégiques February 27, 2025
  Cars team 2025 Cars team 2025 Bonhams|Cars annonce une série de nominations clés en Europe, renforçant ainsi son leadership sur le marché international des enchères des automobiles de collection. L'équipe nouvellement constituée comprend Tomas Schultz en tant que Directeur du département européen à Stockholm, Gabriel Rapetti en tant que spécialiste senior à Paris, Max Gagnebin […]
• For All Mankind Nasa's Photographic Treasure: The Martin-Malburet Collection offered at Bonhams Paris February 27, 2025
  [Apollo 8] FIRST EARTHRISE: the ... PARIS – Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr presents For All Mankind: The Artistic Legacy of Early Space Exploration, an exceptional auction featuring 450 vintage NASA photographs from the prestigious collection of Victor Martin-Malburet. This space historian has rediscovered numerous previously unseen images captured by astronauts in space and on […]
• Bonhams|Cars Expands European Team with Strategic New Appointments February 27, 2025
  Bonhams|Cars announces a series of key appointments across Europe, reinforcing its leadership in the global collector car auction market. The newly expanded team includes Tomas Schultz as Head of the European Department in Stockholm, Gabriel Rapetti as Senior Specialist in Paris, Max Gagnebin as Senior Specialist in Geneva and London, and Simon Kihlstedt as Specialist […]
• Fancy Colored Diamonds and Colored Gemstones are Highlights of Bonhams California Jewels Sale February 27, 2025
  A PLATINUM, 18K ROSE GOLD, ... Los Angeles – Bonhams presents California Jewels on March 11, a live auction showcasing an abundance of vibrant gemstones and exquisite designs. The sale features an exceptional selection of diamonds, fancy-colored diamonds, and a captivating array of emeralds, rubies, and sapphires. Spanning various eras, from antique and Art Deco […]
• Jules Speelman Celebrates 80th Birthday with Two Landmark Sales from his Collection at Bonhams Hong Kong this May: One of the World's Leading Collectors and Dealers in Asian Art February 27, 2025
  Left: Jules Speelman and his wife, Adele Speelman; Right: A Gilt Copper Alloy Figure of Shakyamuni Buddha as an Ascetic, China, Yuan Dynasty, Est. HK$8,000,000 – 10,000,000 Left: Jules Speelman and his wife, Adele Speelman; Right: A Gilt Copper Alloy Figure of Shakyamuni Buddha as an Ascetic, China, Yuan Dynasty, Est. HK$8,000,000 – 10,000,000 "8 […]
• Original Paintings of the Dalai Lama's Enthronement at Bonhams February 26, 2025
  London – The 14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso) was enthroned in Lhasa, Tibet on 22 February 1940. He was aged four. Among those present was Sir Basil Gould (1883-1956), the Political Officer for Sikkim, Bhutan and Tibet who was appointed to represent the British government. On the 85th anniversary of the Dalai Lama's enthronement, Bonhams […]
• Bonhams Shifts into High Gear for the Spring Stafford Sale at the International Classic Motorcycle Show: Offering Exclusive Collections and Legendary Racing Machines February 21, 2025
  Ex-Robert Matthews, 1927 Ulster Grand ... Stafford, UK – An outstanding lineup of motorcyles spanning more than a century of two-wheeled innovation will be presented by Bonhams|Cars Motorcycles at the highly-anticipated Spring Stafford Sale on 26-27 April. In conjunction with the renowned International Classic MotorCycle Show, the auction will showcase several remarkable collections as well […]
• Bonhams Asia Week New York Highlights this March February 20, 2025
  A RARE AND IMPORTANT BLUE ... New York – During the annual Asia Week New York this March, Bonhams will present four live sales – Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art including the Bernard and Francine Wald Collection of Snuff Bottles, Part I, Classical and Modern Chinese Paintings, Indian and Himalayan Art, and Fine Japanese […]
• Bonhams Los Angeles' Frieze Week Events and Exhibitions February 18, 2025
  Los Angeles – Bonhams Los Angeles will host a series of events this February timed to Frieze Los Angeles which returns for its sixth edition. Following the devasting fires in Los Angeles, the art community has stepped up to support their community in profound ways. Bonhams, a fixture of the Los Angeles art market, has […]