Tag "Marthe de Florian"

Parisian courtesan’s portrait sold for 2.1 mln

Parisian courtesan’s portrait sold for 2.1 mln

Parisian flat containing €2.1 million painting lay untouched for 70 years For 70 years the Parisian apartment had been left uninhabited, under lock and key, the rent faithfully paid but no hint of what was inside Mrs de Florian, a ‘demimondaine’ never returned to her... Read more