Artcurial to auction Louis Grandchamp des Raux's modernist collection during Art Basel Paris
On October 24th, 2026, Artcurial will hold an auction for Louis Grandchamp des Raux's collection, La Modernité en partage, at Art Basel Paris. This collection, curated over two decades, features nearly seventy-five pieces by forty-four artists, showcasing French and Belgian art from the late 19th to mid-20th century, including styles like Impressionism, Symbolism, the Nabis, and the Pont-Aven School. Notable works include Maurice Denis's L'Île Chevalier (estimated at €700,000–1,000,000), Pierre Bonnard's La petite fenêtre (estimated at €550,000–750,000), and Édouard Vuillard's Misia Natanson dans les bois (estimated at €450,000–650,000).
Key facts
- Artcurial will auction the collection on October 24th, 2026.
- The auction takes place during Art Basel Paris.
- The collection is named La Modernité en partage.
- It was assembled over twenty years by Louis Grandchamp des Raux.
- The collection includes nearly seventy-five works by forty-four artists.
- It covers French and Belgian painting from late 19th to mid-20th century.
- Movements include Impressionism, Symbolism, Nabis, and Pont-Aven School.
- Maurice Denis's L'Île Chevalier is estimated at €700,000–1,000,000.
- Pierre Bonnard's La petite fenêtre is estimated at €550,000–750,000.
- Édouard Vuillard's Misia Natanson dans les bois is estimated at €450,000–650,000.
Entities
Artists
- Louis Grandchamp des Raux
- Maurice Denis
- Pierre Bonnard
- Édouard Vuillard
Institutions
Locations
- Paris
- France