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Impressionist and Picasso works to go under the hammer in Paris

Around 60 museum-level masterpieces collected by a renowned dealer will be auctioned in Paris this October, according to Christie's.

By 28 Jul 2026 · 04:30 CET Updated 28 Jul 2026 · 04:30 CET
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  • Core Briefing: Impressionist and Picasso works to go under the hammer in Paris
  • Strategic Context: Around 60 museum-level masterpieces collected by a renowned dealer will be auctioned in Paris this October, according to Christie's.
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Around 60 museum-level works by renowned artists including Claude Monet, Auguste Renoir and Pablo Picasso are set to be auctioned in Paris in October, Christie's announced on Monday. According to The Local, the collection was assembled by a dealer who played a key role in popularising the Impressionists.

Source: The Local. Read the original report ↗

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