Henri Bergé (1870-1937)

Henri Husson is an artist whose work is rare on the market. He is the creator of this astonishing silver bowl featuring a fish whose body disappears beneath water lily leaves and two beetles.

The complex, even disconcerting figure of Pierre Bergé is no longer with us. This fourth session in the sale of his library is a true reflection of his tastes: a feast for the mind, no less, which encompasses Plutarch, Proust, Aldous Huxley and the little-known...

It took six sales to disperse the contents of Pierre Bergé's 1,642-volume library. The greatest names in 19th and 20th-century literature were represented in the final act, from François-Paul Alibert to Virginia Woolf.

In 1885 French artist Henri Martin discovered Venice. From this point forward the city of the Doges became a recurring theme in the painter's career, capturing its glittering colors and the majesty of its palaces.

The authentic poetry of Henri Le Sidaner's painting is more than ever visible in this view of the canal in Gisors. This town and its region inspired the artist for decades.

Sold today by an art lover who was a close friend of Pierre Matisse, this large charcoal and stump drawing was a preparatory work for a painting that was never completed.

Two works from the turn of the 20th century lent a holiday air to Joigny Enchères-Joigny Estimations auction house on Sunday, August 29. Scène de vie à la plage (A Scene of Life at the beach), a signed watercolor (24 x 41 cm/9.5 x 16.1 in) by Henri Lebasque...

The man who was once director of the Musée d’Orsay then president and director of the Louvre is also one of the most eminent Edgar Degas specialists. The curator of the exhibition on the artist's connections with the Paris Opera, as part of its 350th anniversary, he talks to us about the reasons for this choice.

The paintings of Henri Le Sidaner (1862-1939) are decidedly unique, with their feeling of silence, muted atmosphere, divisionist touch and warm palette. Here he takes us to Mechelen, in Belgium.

Originally from Normandy but a resident of Brittany, Henry Moret is at the heart of the important collection of Mr. X., essentially focused on modern painting and those tied to Normandy.