His paintings have fetched record prices at auction houses around the world, as evidenced by this "Reclining Nude," which sold for $157.2 million at Sotheby’s on Monday, May 14. Yet he was poor, sick, an alcoholic, and a party animal all at once. In short, an icon—but a tormented one...
Public Information Meeting: Tuesday, June 16, 2026 // 6:30 p.m.
Recording of the meeting: available here very soon!
We invite you to a public meeting...
The Musée de l’Orangerie, in partnership with the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, is presenting a retrospective dedicated to Henri Rousseau (1844–1910), featuring ...
Gustave Courbet, Self-Portrait with a Black Dog.
The Petit Palais presents a fresh exploration of a major theme in its collections: portraiture and the...
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