Collection Francis Meyer - L'Âme du Verre

Name: Collection Francis Meyer - L'Âme du Verre | 2024 | Sotheby's
Start: 2024-10-08T12:30:00Z
Location: Paris

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Sotheby’s presents the collection of Francis Meyer, one of the finest private collections of Art Nouveau glass in Europe. A discerning collector, Meyer has thoughtfully assembled 228 pieces by Émile Gallé and Daum, including some of the most significant examples from these two major artists. The collection provides a comprehensive understanding of the artistic, technical, and symbolic journeys undertaken by these creators, whose works represent the pinnacle of glass art.

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Sotheby’s proposera les 8 et 9 octobre prochains la collection de verreries Art Nouveau de Francis Meyer, l’un des plus beaux ensembles en main privée en Europe. Collectionneur exigeant, il a rassemblé avec discrétion 228 pièces d’Émile Gallé et Daum parmi les plus importants exemples de ces deux grands noms. La collection permet de comprendre les cheminements artistiques, techniques et symboliques qu’ont suivi les artistes, dont les créations se situent au sommet de l’art du verre.

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