When the Kimbell Art Museum secured Jean Siméon Chardin’s “The Basket of Wild Strawberries” at auction for almost 24.4 million euros ($26.4 million) last March, the Texas institution expected the ...
Observer: Bernard Arnault’s LVMH Gives the Louvre a $16M Boost to Acquire a Chardin Masterpiece
For over a year, the Louvre has fought to acquire an 18th-century painting by Jean Siméon Chardin for its national collection. Now, the museum is receiving help in the form of 15 million euros ($16 ...
Bernard Arnault’s LVMH Gives the Louvre a $16M Boost to Acquire a Chardin Masterpiece
Artnet: An Unassuming Chardin Strawberry Painting Fetches a Record-Shattering $26.8 Million at Auction, Shocking Market-Watchers
An Unassuming Chardin Strawberry Painting Fetches a Record-Shattering $26.8 Million at Auction, Shocking Market-Watchers
Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Look closely at this 18th-century painting by Jean-Siméon Chardin. It is ...
National Catholic Reporter: New Teilhard de Chardin film produces thoughtful, inspiring biography
In "Teilhard: Visionary Scientist," a new documentary to be broadcast on PBS, four key ideas emerge from the life and mind of Jesuit Fr. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881-1955): evolution, integration, ...
Artnet: A High Court Cleared a London Art Dealer of Negligence for Selling an 18th-Century Chardin Painting as a Copy
England’s High Court has cleared London art dealer Simon Dickinson of negligence after an aristocratic family accused him of selling their 18th-century Chardin painting for millions less than the ...
A High Court Cleared a London Art Dealer of Negligence for Selling an 18th-Century Chardin Painting as a Copy
The Art Newspaper: Christie's to sell €5m Chardin painting for the first time in nearly 200 years