Louvre Museum, Paris

Institutions purchased more than 100 lots at French auctions in 2022.

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Many of the firms releasing figures announced increases in excess of 20% for the period.

Several of the top results were boosted by acquisitive museums: institutions purchased more than 100 lots at French auctions in 2022 – itself a record.

Read more about why 2022 was a bumper year for French auction houses in the International section.