BOÎTE AUX TRÉSORS

“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.”  

Frank Herfort, Rest at old oak, Russian fairytales serie, 2018

Pierre Buraglio, Fenêtre, 1982, Capc de Bordeaux 

Ouled Naïl girl, 1905

Frederic Edwin Church, The rivers of light, 1877, oil on canvas, 1,38 m x 2,14 m, Washington, National Gallery of Art

Alizee Gamberini & Yana Potter artist 

Margaux Carpentier, 2020

The house, plus an observatory, encompasses 780 m2. It includes a barn, a carriage house, a well house used as a gazebo, and the original Lord & Burnham conservatory greenhouse. The house's main floor is surrounded by a veranda decorated with carved wooden gingerbread detailing and lit with gas lamps. The interior of the house includes an entrance hall, a solarium, a library, a curio room, a music room in the Egyptian Revival style, a 360-degree "dance room" added by Stiner, a billiard room, a wine cellar, seven bedrooms and three bathrooms, two kitchens and a pantry.

To be seen !

Jakob Macintosh

The Pumpkin Effigy, illustrated by L.W. Atwater for Harper’s Weekly

James Tissot, Voie des fleurs, voie des pleurs ou La danse de la mort, 1860, huile sur toile, 37,1 x 122,4 cm, Rhode Island School of Design Photo, Providence, USA © Courtesy of the RISD Museum, Providence

By Haley Kasof

Wilfred Bosworth Jenkins, A country house, between 1857-1936, oil on board, 46.3 x 36.2cm, private collection