The collection of late Belgian artist Isabelle de Borchgrave, known for her paper dresses and creations for top fashion houses like Dior and Hermes, will be up for bids in Brussels on June 17, auction house Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr announced on Tuesday (March 25). - REUTERS
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00:00This sale will bring together 68 pieces from Isabelle de Beausgrave's collection.
00:20We are delighted to be able to sell plissés, bronzes and dresses with prices ranging from
00:253,000 to 25,000 euros, depending of course on the piece.
00:30Behind me, for example, we have a diptych, which is a plissé that will sell for 15,000
00:35euros.
00:36The base value will be 15,000 euros.
00:39The dress, inspired by Fortuny plissés, will sell for 10,000 euros.
00:50She was an artist who made us happy.
00:53As she used to say, she's an artist of joy.
00:58I think that's really what she communicated to us, what she gave us.
01:03So to perpetuate a Belgian artist of this stature, I think that's fantastic.