On Wednesday, March 25th, 2026 at Artcurial’s Old Master and 19th Century Drawings auction, bidders will have the opportunity to compete for a drawing by Antoine-Jean Gros depicting General Bonaparte’s capture of the Bridge of Arcole on November 15th, 1796. The work is a preparatory study for the celebrated painting Bonaparte au pont d’Arcole, now in the collection of the Palace of Versailles.

On March 11th 2026, Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widmer held its annual auction in Basel, featuring Swiss Art, International Art before 1900, and Important Watches. Art lovers and collectors turned out in force, whether in the auction room, by telephone, or online. In total, the three sales reached CHF 4.9M (€5.4M).

On Tuesday, November 25th, 2025, under the hammer of Matthieu Fournier, the Old Master & 19th Century Art auction totaled €21,251,779 including fees, three times its overall estimate.

Artcurial announces the appointment of Vinciane de Traux as Associate Director. Head of the Belgian office since its opening in 2012, she will continue to lead this office while expanding her responsibilities at the European level.

On October 25th, 2025, in parallel with Art Basel Paris at the Grand Palais, Artcurial will present Selected 20/21, an unmissable event for international collectors. This auction will bring together an exceptional selection of emblematic works, reflecting the diversity and richness of modern and contemporary creation across the 20th and 21st centuries.

Partners since 2022, Artcurial Motorcars and Renault announce a unique event in the history of the collection: The Renault Icons, an unprecedented and exceptional auction to be held on 7 December 2025 at the emblematic Renault factory in Flins-sur-Seine, 40 kilometres from Paris, which will also become the future Renault collections museum.

On October 15th, 2025, Artcurial will auction three exceptional timepieces: two complicated watches from Patek Philippe and a special commission by Cartier bearing the likeness of Prince Rainier III.
These three watches, entrusted by the descendants of Pierre Rey – a close advisor to the Prince and a key figure of post-war Monaco – tell a chapter of Monaco’s history.

On Tuesday, 25 November 2025, Artcurial and Millon are proud to present an extraordinary rediscovery at auction: David Contemplating the Head of Goliath by Guido Reni. This remarkable 17th-century masterpiece, long considered lost for over two centuries, will be offered for bids with an estimated value of €2,000,000-4,000,000. 

Held on July 7, 8, and 9, 2025 at the Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo, the Monaco Auction Week achieved nearly €10M. The prestigious auctions - Le Temps est Féminin, Important Watches, Jewellery, Hermès & Luxury Bags, and Monaco Sculptures - registered remarkable results for exceptional items by Rolex, Patek Philippe, Van Cleef & Arpels, and Hermès, as well as artworks by Manolo Valdés and Claude Lalanne... 

Artcurial's Modern & Contemporary Art Sales, held on June 5 and 6, 2025, obtained an overall result of €17.1M, confirming the sustained interest shown by collectors in these specialties.

Three world records were achieved, as well as three pre-emptions by cultural institutions. 

On Wednesday 30th April 2025, under the hammer of Matthieu Fournier, the exceptional collection Entre Ciel & Terre, Masterpieces from a French collection fetched €13,880,992, twice its low estimate, with 95% of lots sold.

To celebrate the centenary of Art Deco, Artcurial is presenting an exclusive exhibition at the Villa Vandevelde, an architectural gem in Uccle designed by Adrien Blomme. From May 14th to 16th 2025, this private residence will unveil its owner's collection of 20th-century art – from James Ensor to Chu Teh-Chun – before its auction in Paris on June 5th. This collection will be sold in two auctions in Paris: Modern & Contemporary on June 5th, and Art Deco in November 2025.

On March 26th, 2025, during Salon du Dessin, Artcurial will hold an exceptional sale dedicated to Old Master drawings, featuring around forty newly discovered works from prestigious private collections. Among these rare pieces are three remarkable portraits by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, depicting members of the Marcotte d’Argenteuil family, prominent art patrons of the 19th century. The sale will also include a collection of ten drawings that have remained within the family of collector Maurice Gobin to this day.

On 11th February 2025, Artcurial will auction a collection of works reflecting a lesser-known aspect of Gérard Lévy’s personality, showcasing his visionary passion for Symbolism and Art Nouveau at a time when these movements were largely forgotten. This remarkable panorama highlights major figures such as Maxence, Khnopff, Schwabe, and Mucha, alongside rarer compositions by Numa Gillet, Marcius-Simons, and Georges Lorin.

As part of our Old Master's Week, Artcurial is offering classical art collectors and enthusiasts two events that will highlight these timeless artworks. On November 26th, a portrait from the Italian High Renaissance by Girolamo da Carpi will be on sale, as well as a modello by Pierre-Paul Rubens from the altarpiece of the Miracles of blessed Ignatius of Loyola, and a bust of Victor Hugo by David d'Angers.
The sale on November 27th will be dedicated to the art of miniatures, thanks to the exceptional Pierre Jourdan-Barry Collection, with moving portraits of Louise d'Orléans, first Queen of the Belgians, painted by Jean-Baptiste Isabey, and Baroness Dannery, by Marie-Gabrielle Capet.

To celebrate the centenary of the Jardin Majorelle, Artcurial will present two major rediscoveries by Jacques Majorelle at its upcoming sale, A Moroccan Winter, on 30th December 2024 at La Mamounia in Marrakech: the only modello known to date for the artwork L'Aouache à Télouet and Bijoux Berbères, a masterpiece from the sumptuous 'Black Nudes' series.

Following on from the retrospective held at Artcurial in November 2023, Natacha Dassault and Artcurial Belgium pay further tribute to photographer Olivier Dassault. In October 2024, an exhibition will feature an exclusive selection of his silver photographs.

As Art Basel Paris returns to the Grand Palais, Artcurial offers Modern and Contemporary art collectors a new opportunity with Selected 20/21, during which an exceptional painting by André Derain.