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Top 25 Fine art auction houses based in France
RevenueBase identified 153 fine art auction houses headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 1,459 professional contacts across them, including 369 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.
This list covers fine art auction houses headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest fine art auction houses based in France
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 96 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La Maison de ventes aux enchères MILLON puise ses fondations dans une Etude née en 1928.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 80 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Drouot est la plus ancienne institution de ventes aux enchères publiques au monde.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 79 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Aguttes, the Art and Passion of Transmission.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 70 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “TAJAN Chaque année, TAJAN organise une soixantaine de ventes spécialisées et cataloguées ainsi que de nombreuses ventes classiques, procurant aux amateurs d’art et de beaux objets…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded by Hugo Mulliez and François-Xavier Trancart in 2013, Artsper is the European leader in contemporary art sale.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 55 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Founded in 1816, the Fontainebleau Auction house situated opposite the Château, offers a warm and friendly welcome from an experienced team of professionals, dedicated to customer…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 38 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ADER est une des principales maisons de vente aux enchères françaises.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 38 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Etienne de Baecque, Géraldine d’Ouince et Jean-Marie Sarrau, commissaires-priseurs habilités, et réunis par la même passion des objets, organisent des ventes aux enchères à Lyon…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 37 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Étude Mercier Commissaires Priseurs Associés Département Objets d'Art, bijoux, vin et mobilier : Département Automobiles : Département Matériels et Bien d'Equipement : Département…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr is an auction house based in Paris.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 24 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Fondée en 2019, la Maison Alexandre Landre est à la fois opérateur de ventes volontaires aux enchères publiques agréé par le Conseil des ventes et office de commissaire-priseur…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 24 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Chaque semaine, depuis 1891, La Gazette Drouot est l’hebdomadaire de référence des ventes aux enchères publiques de meubles, de tableaux et d’objets d’art.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sarl Ouest Enchères Publiques (Société de Ventes volontaires 2002-220, co-représentée par F.ANTONIETTI et J.JOURDAN) Selarl François ANTONIETTI J.JOURDAN, commissaires priseurs…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “PIERRE BERGE & associés” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “FauveParis est une maison de ventes aux enchères ancrée depuis 2014 dans le haut Marais à Paris.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Maison de ventes aux enchères.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “L’Hôtel des Ventes de Monte Carlo est destiné à apporter un service d’expertise et de ventes aux enchères permanent.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Giquello et associés” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “RENNES ENCHERES BRETAGNE est une maison de vente issue d'une charge établie au XIXe siècle.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Leducq-Maison de ventes aux enchères est une société de ventes volontaires agréée par le Conseil des maisons de vente.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “BEAUSSANT LEFÈVRE & Associés Eric BEAUSSANT - Pierre-Yves LEFÈVRE - Arthur de MORAS - Vincent HERAUD - Théo LAVIGNON Commissaires-priseurs associés BEAUSSANT LEFÈVRE & Associés…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Chez Auctie’s, société de ventes aux enchères, les familles novices et collectionneurs initiés font authentifier et estimer leurs objets de valeur, pris en charge logistiquement…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “L'Hôtel des Ventes Bordeaux Quinconces est une salle des ventes bordelaise proposant aux particuliers et professionnels des biens à vendre et à acheter aux enchères.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Maison de ventes aux enchères parisienne fondée par Salomé Pirson et Marie-Laurence Tixier en 2022.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Intégrée depuis sa création dans ce quartier central de Paris dévolu au négoce d’objets d’art et de qualité, la Société de Ventes Volontaires ROSSINI organise chaque année, plus…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: fine art auction houses. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names fine art auction houses.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of fine art auction houses, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name fine art auction houses. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Fine art auction houses based in France at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 153 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among fine art auction houses, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in France whose own description of what they do matches “fine art auction houses”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names fine art auction houses), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among fine art auction houses, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 369 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
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Fine art auction houses by metro
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names fine art auction houses, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many fine art auction houses are there based in France?
RevenueBase identified 153 fine art auction houses headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Millon, headquartered in Paris, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most fine art auction houses?
Paris leads with 67 headquartered companies, followed by Bordeaux (4) and Cannes (4).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 369 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 153 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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