Complete Immersion behind the scenes of the Hôtel Drouot Auction House

Anne, an auctioneer, invites you to plunge into the heart of the world’s number one auction house: Hôtel Drouot, during a one-of-a-kind private tour.

Price on request

Questions?

+33 (0)1 86 95 95 02

Duration of the experience : 2h00

Your choice of schedule

Take advantage of this opportunity, outside the usual opening hours of the auction house, and let yourself be guided on a journey by our art expert.

During this adventure into the world of auctions, we will explain the roles of various players, what the key characteristics are, and the ins and outs of how to buy and sell and bid with the best of them. Attend, in all exclusivity, the process of preparing the exhibitions by the technicians and operations specialists of Drouot.

How do these experts prepare for such major sales and auctions? How are the artworks and pieces displayed and mounted for the exhibitions?

We will reveal the secrets of this auction house of international renown, located in the heart of a district full of history and where you remain under the distinct impression that time stands still.

Cancellation
policy

Please note that the credit card fee is non-refundable.

All cancellations must be advised in writing and are effective on the day they are received by our company during office hours: Monday to Friday from 8AM to 6PM (Paris time).

If you wish to cancel the reservation:
- At least 5 days before the scheduled time of the experience, 50% of the total amount of the reservation will be reimbursed. (tickets excl.)
- Less than 5 days before the scheduled time of the experience, 100% of the total amount of the reservation is due.

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Group size

From 1 to 8 people

For a request of more than 8 people, please contact us

Languages

French
English

Notes

The visit is not accessible to persons with reduced mobility.
A delay of 2 weeks is required for organization purposes.

Meeting place

Hôtel Drouot – 9 rue Drouot, 75009 Paris

All details and contact information will be transmitted to you upon completion of your reservation in order to facilitate the meeting with our expert.

About our expert

  • Anne,

    Expert in the Art of Table Setting and Presentation

    Before graduating, Anne specialized in the arts and more specifically in the art of table-setting before becoming an auctioneer of amazing works of art for a prestigious clientele. In addition to this, she is also the preferred guide of Hotel Drouot, a prestigious auction house, proving her expertise and passion for the art world.

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Complete Immersion behind the scenes of the Hôtel Drouot Auction House

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