The second sale of Yves Saint Laurent’s Estate is set for next week in Paris at Christie's. It contains 1,185 lots of “everyday items” from their country retreat, the three-storey Chateau Gabriel on the Normandy coast, described as "a rambling place with sea views and vast grounds that was built in 1874". The four-day auction of is expected to raise up to €4 million (£3.5 million). Part One which contained the art collection took place in February and raised a record €342.5 million. See the catalogue here.
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Yves Saint Laurent Et Pierre Berge Sale Part II
The second sale of Yves Saint Laurent’s Estate is set for next week in Paris at Christie's. It contains 1,185 lots of “everyday items” from their country retreat, the three-storey Chateau Gabriel on the Normandy coast, described as "a rambling place with sea views and vast grounds that was built in 1874". The four-day auction of is expected to raise up to €4 million (£3.5 million). Part One which contained the art collection took place in February and raised a record €342.5 million. See the catalogue here.
