Impressionism - Finestre sull'Arte

As many as 21 Renoir works come on the market all at once: they belonged to his muse

A collection that has remained out of the public eye for more than a century is preparing to emerge on the international market: as many as 21 works by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. In New York, auction house Bonhams will present A Lasting Impression: The R...
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Two Monets at Sotheby's in Paris: sold at auction for 10.2 and 6.4 million

Two paintings by Claude Monet (Paris, 1840 - Giverny, 1926) that had remained in private collections for more than a century were auctioned at Sotheby 's in Paris on April 16 as part of the Art Moderne et Contemporain Evening Auction sale(we discuss...
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Two Monets never seen in a century at auction in Paris: estimates up to 8 million euros

Two paintings by Claude Monet that have remained in private collections for more than a century will be auctioned at Sotheby 's in Paris on April 16 as part of the Art Moderne et Contemporain Evening Auction. The works,Vétheuil , effet du mati...
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The Musée d'Orsay brings together for the first time Renoir's most famous works from the first two decades of his career

From March 17 to July 19, 2026, the Musée d'Orsay in Paris presents the exhibition Renoir and Love. Happy Modernity (1865-1885), curated by Paul Perrin, chief curator and director of conservation and collections at the museum, with the collabo...
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LEGO and the New York MET together for Monet: Bridge over a pond of water lilies becomes wall set

Claude Monet (Paris, 1840 - Giverny, 1926) returns to inspiration, this time through LEGO bricks. Starting March 4, 2026, the new art set dedicated to the painting Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies will be available. The project was created in colla...
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Musée d'Orsay acquires an important self-portrait by Gustave Caillebotte

An important acquisition for the Musée d'Orsay in Paris: a masterpiece by Gustave Caillebotte (Paris, 1848 - Gennevilliers, 1894), Portrait de l'artiste au chevalet ("Portrait of the Artist at the Easel"), which occupies a central and unique p...
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Zandomeneghi and Degas in Rovigo: dialogues between Italian and French Impressionism

From February 27 to June 28, 2026, Palazzo Roverella in Rovigo is hosting the exhibition Zandomeneghi and Degas. Impressionism between Florence andParis, an exhibition that offers an organic comparison between Italian painter Federico Zandomeneghi (V...
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Swatch and Guggenheim present a collection of four watches inspired by 20th century masterpieces

The Swatch Art Journey is enriched by a new chapter with the presentation of the Swatch × Guggenheim collection, a project that brings 20th-century art and contemporary watchmaking into dialogue through four models inspired by as many masterpie...
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