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Artcurial is a French auction house which has its headquarters at the historic Hôtel Marcel Dassault in Paris.
In 2001, Nicolas Orlowski acquired the Artcurial Gallery from L'Oréal.Béatrice De Rochebouet, Nicolas Orlowski, monsieur Artcurial, Le Figaro, June 24, 2014 He hired auctioneers Francis Briest, Hervé Poulain and Rémy Le Fur, and established an auction house by the same name.
It is a subsidiary of the Dassault Group. Dassault Group: Artcurial Additionally, Monegasque billionaire Michel Pastor was a shareholder until his death in 2014.Marie-Pierre Grondahl, L'héritière est décédée: Qui en veut aux Pastor?, Paris Match, May 21, 2014
As of 2014, it was the third largest auction house in Paris after Christie's and Sotheby's.
In 2022, Artcurial celebrated its 20th anniversary.
April 2023 Artcurial acquired Beurret Bailly Widmer Auktioner, an Auction house in Switzerland. Beurret Bailly was founded in 2011 by Nicolas Beurret and Emmanuel Bailly that specialized in the sale of modern and contemporary art.
In August on 2023, a natural burmese stone, noted as the second-most expensive ruby to be sold in auction at $3.3 million. The stone is set in an 18-karat yellow gold setting, surrounded by 10 0.4-0.5 carats each.
On June 12, 2025, Artcurial will be handling the sale of the original manuscript of General de Gaulle's Appeal of June 18, to the French National Archives.
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