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Swiss Coins, Currency & Stamps
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News about Swiss Coins, Currency & Stamps
![Monograph of Swiss artist Nicolas Party set for February 2022 release](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/9781838661663-1.jpg)
Monograph of Swiss artist Nicolas Party set for February 2022 release
NEW YORK – Phaidon is delighted to announce Nicolas Party, the first comprehensive monograph to examine the artist’s career to date, to be published in February 2022. Swiss-born artist Nicolas Party (b. 1980-) is a figurative painter and sculptor whose color-saturated landscapes, portraits, and still lifes simultaneously celebrate and challenge representational conventions in the history of […]
![Swiss music machines, sterling silver are top attractions at Cowan’s July 29](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Mexican-Modernist-Sterling-Coffee-Service-1.jpg)
Swiss music machines, sterling silver are top attractions at Cowan’s July 29
CINCINNATI – Music boxes from an internationally known collection, silver from around the world, a European Art Deco bronze, and furniture that includes several outstanding Georgian and Elizabethan pieces are among the highlights of Cowan’s Summer Fine & Decorative Arts auction. Quality and diversity define the sale to be held on Saturday, July 29. […]
![Swiss art dealer charged in France in case of ‘stolen’ Picassos](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/2014_0915_picasso_large-530x375-copy.jpg)
Swiss art dealer charged in France in case of ‘stolen’ Picassos
PARIS (AFP) – A Paris court on Monday charged a Swiss art dealer, Yves Bouvier, with handling stolen goods in a case relating to the alleged theft of artworks by Pablo Picasso, a charge Bouvier categorically denies. The 52-year-old must hand over 27 million euros ($31 million) in caution money — the sum said to […]
![Suspected smuggled Da Vinci painting seized at Swiss bank](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/2015_0210_Isabella_deste_large.jpg)
Suspected smuggled Da Vinci painting seized at Swiss bank
ROME (AFP) – A hugely valuable painting believed to be the work of Leonardo da Vinci has been seized from a Swiss bank on the orders of Italian police who suspect it was moved out of the country illegally. Italian prosecutors said Tuesday that the painting, a portrait of Renaissance noblewoman Isabella d’Este, had been […]