Art Price Index: Champagne!

Published on 02 February 2023, by Anne Doridou-Heim

Recent discoveries have shown that vines were cultivated in Champagne as early as the first century.

€13,184Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947), France Champagne, lithographic poster, 1891, 57... Art Price Index: Champagne!

€13,184
Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947), France Champagne, lithographic poster, 1891, 57 x 76.5 cm/22.44 x 30.12 in.
Paris, Salle Favart, April 8, 2022. Ader OVV. M. Romand.

The Benedictine monk Dom Pierre Pérignon (1638-1715) invented the method of making champagne. As a precursor, he discovered that different wines could complement each other and began putting much thought into carefully blending them. In 1700, a special bottle in thick, strong glass…

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