Galerie Sepia

25/08/2026

Why do modern paintings keep getting more expensive? A question at the heart of our world as art market players... In the end, it's a mirror of today's society — dominated by a handful of billionaires with seemingly limitless resources!

The transformation of once-marginal modernist works into billionaire trophies reveals how wealth has reshaped the art market Casting her glittery light, Gustav Klimt’s “Adele Bloch-Bauer I”, or the Lady in Gold, will still hang at the top of the grand staircase at New York’s Neue Galerie, bu...

17/05/2026

16/05/2026

The record-breaking $53M sale in New York this week of Basquiat’s Museum Security — a powerful 1983 masterpiece from a French collection — feels like the perfect moment to pay tribute not only to Basquiat himself, a contemporary whose genius was immediately evident to me back then, but also to his legendary dealer Bruno Bischofberger.

A colleague, an elder, and a true inspiration to me, Bruno believed in, supported, and championed the young prodigy from the very beginning. Basquiat was only 23 when he painted this monumental work.

Jean-Michel left us tragically just five years later. And Bruno passed away only days ago.

Surely, they’re reunited somewhere up there tonight.

16/05/2026

The Warhol market — long seen by insiders as a key barometer of the broader art market — is showing signs of renewed strength. Proof came Thursday night at Sotheby’s New York, where this portrait of Brigitte Bardot sold for a staggering $25 million.

10/04/2026

Who could better capture the state of the world we're living in?
Qui saurait mieux traduire l'état du Monde où nous nous trouvons ?
#2026

09/03/2026

Wednesday in London, Saturday Chateau de Chantilly !

16/02/2026

Wishing you all a joyful Year of the Horse — may life carry you forward with good fortune ! Je vous souhaite à tous une bonne année du Cheval, que tout cette année, aille bon train pour vous ! 祝大家马年快乐，愿力量、速度与好运伴随左右！

07/02/2026

Michelangelo and Titian : Renaissance's odd couple
A new study transforms Michelangelo and Titian, figures so exalted they can seem little more than remote monuments, into working artists, flesh-and-blood individuals who look, reflect and respond to new aesthetic experiences
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/michelangelo-titian-renaissances-odd-couple-christian-ogier-pcybc/

05/02/2026

“Miró and the US” a -not to be missed- exhibition in Barcelona unveils the deep ties between Miró and the United States, highlighting the fascinating creative dialogue and mutual influence between the artist and his American counterparts.

In Barcelona, an exhibition reveals Miró’s American dialogue "We must open ourselves to the outside world and resist turning inward. We must become Catalan international" Joan Miró told Le Monde in November 1981.