This third in a planned four-volume catalogue raisonné of works by the French avant-garde artist Francis Picabia (1879-1953) includes paintings and selected drawings dating from mid-1927 through 1939. Innovative collage-paintings and flamboyant figural compositions known as "monsters" that dominated Picabia's output in the mid-1920s gave way, during 1927, to new artistic directions. The most important of these was an exploration of the concept of transparency in many forms, first through the...

Le musée national de Port-Royal des Champs possède au total vingt-deux dessins de Bernard Picart (1673-1733). L'artiste a effet représenté la vie du Diacre Paris, figure essentielle du jansénisme parisien au XVIIIe siècle, dont l'ensemble des dessins préparatoires à la sanguine ont pu être acquis par Port-Royal. En 2018 une Allégorie de la Foi terrassant l'Ignorance puis quatre dessins acquis en deux temps qui preparent l'ouvrage Histoire du Vieux et Nouveau Testament (dit Bible de ...