Boucheron's "In Focus" Exhibition Debuts at Christie's New York with 80 High Jewelry Creations

Key facts

• "Boucheron: In Focus – A Monograph of a Visionary" is on view at Christie's New York, 20 Rockefeller Plaza, from October 9–18, 2026.
• The exhibition features approximately 80 creations organized into four themes: Architecture, Nature, Couture, and Innovation.
• It marks the American debut of the 2026 High Jewelry Carte Blanche collection "Human Being" by Creative Director Claire Choisne, first unveiled in Paris in July.
• Boucheron was founded in 1858; Frédéric Boucheron opened his first boutique at the Palais-Royal that year and established the Maison at 26 Place Vendôme in 1893.
• American clients first appeared in Boucheron's order books in 1865; Louis Boucheron opened a New York office in 1903, and the first U.S. boutique opened in 2024 on Madison Avenue.
• The "Human Being" collection comprises five sets—Rain, Flower, Light, Tattoo, and Checkers—and required more than 14,000 hours of craftsmanship.
• Christie's has handled notable Boucheron works, including a scarf necklace made for the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in Paris and an emerald and diamond tiara created for Lady Harcourt in 1920.
• The exhibition is open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday, 1–5 p.m.