What makes a lithograph so valuable?

What makes a lithograph so valuable?

Lithography is a process of reproducing a drawing by printing it in reverse on limestone. This printing technique was invented by the German Alois Senefelder in 1799 and popularized in France in the early 19th century. Throughout the century, lithography was...
Why are illustrated books such special works?

Why are illustrated books such special works?

Longus. Daphnis et Chloé, illustrated by Marc Chagall. 1961, Éd. Tériade, Paris 1) What is an illustrated book? This is how 20th-century painter, illustrator, typographer, printer and art publisher Pierre-André-Benoît (PAB) defined the illustrated book: “A book,...
Acquire a work of art

Acquire a work of art

There are many art lovers, far more than the famous collectors who accumulate works worth hundreds of thousands of euros. Yet it’s a common misconception that you need to be a billionaire to be able to contemplate an original work by Chagall or Picasso every day...
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