# European Impressionist and modern art auctions

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/european-impressionist-and-modern-art-auctions
> Updated: 2026-09-05T08:35:47.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Major art collections are scheduled for exhibition and auction in Europe during late 2026.

Christie’s announced an auction in Paris for 62 works from the Paul Durand-Ruel family trust. The collection, featuring Impressionist and modern masters such as Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Pablo Picasso, has an estimated value between €30 million and €43 million. Public viewing is set for mid-October in Paris.

Separately, Artcurial will showcase the Louis Grandchamp des Raux collection in Brussels from September 22 to 25. This selection includes approximately twenty pieces from artists such as Fernand Khnopff and Pierre Bonnard. The collection is scheduled to move to Paris for an auction on October 24, held alongside Art Basel Paris.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-05: Artcurial to showcase Louis Grandchamp des Raux collection in Brussels

Artcurial will showcase works from the Louis Grandchamp des Raux collection in Brussels in September 2026, ahead of a major auction in Paris in October.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/artcurial-to-showcase-louis-grandchamp-des-raux-collection-in-brussels

### 2026-09-02: Christie’s to auction Paul Durand-Ruel family collection in Paris

Christie’s will auction 62 works from the Paul Durand-Ruel family trust in Paris, featuring masterpieces by Monet, Picasso, and Renoir, with estimates up to €43 million.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/christies-to-auction-paul-durand-ruel-family-collection-in-paris

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