Previous Posts: June 2024

François Lemoyne Frescos Being Restored

June 3 2024

Video: Coupe-File Art

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

News from France of the ongoing restoration of François Lemoyne's frescos completed for the la chapelle de la Vierge in the l’église Saint-Sulpice, Paris. The vast project, which covers 373 m² of frescos, will be revealed to the public later in July.

Sotheby's Paris Sale

June 3 2024

Image of Sotheby's Paris Sale

Picture: Sotheby's

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

Sotheby's Paris have uploaded their upcoming Tableaux et Dessins 1400–1900 auction online. This sale will take place on 19th June 2024.

Amongst the highlights are a Mourning Virgin and Christ Crowned with Thorns by the Studio of Albrecht Bouts, a pair of Capricci by Panini, a Venetian scene by Marieschi (pictured),  a classical scene by Sébastien Bourdon, and a very beautiful portrait of the sculptor Antoine-Denis Chaudet by Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Desmarais.

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