The iconic imperial collection of Pierre-Jean Chalençon, a noted Napoleon and First Empire authority who is nicknamed “Emperor" among collectors, will spearhead the 30th edition of La Biennale Paris ...

Napoleon Bonaparte remains one of the rare historical figures to have attained truly global celebrity status, thanks in no small part to his histrionic personality, tragic downfall and scandal-laced ...

Elon Musk could become the owner of a host of French conqueror Napoleon Bonaparte’s personal items — if the current seller has his way. The Tesla billionaire would be perfect to purchase the ...

A bounty of more than 100 Napoleon objects stunned at Sotheby’s Paris auction on Wednesday, when it raked in €8.3 million ($9.7 million), beating its presale estimate of €6 million ($7 million).

The man who has assembled "one of the most significant offerings of Napoleonic material to come to market," according to Sotheby's, is hoping Elon Musk buys it all. On June 25 in Paris, the house is ...

Sotheby's in Paris is actioning off a collection of relics from Napoleon's private world, including rings, a travel throne and one of his iconic bicorn hats. Some call him a genius and a statesman.

There is no greater collector or no greater fan of Napoleon Bonaparte than Pierre-Jean Chalençon. He is easily the most prolific collector of Napoleonic material, reportedly estimated to be more than ...

Sotheby's said it had originally estimated the more than 110 items of Napoleonic memorabilia that it sold on Wednesday at around $7 million. Famous paintings of the 19th-century French emperor, gilded ...

Napoleon Bonaparte is back in the spotlight. The emperor, who is a silver screen staple in his own right thanks to filmmakers like Abel Gance and Ridley Scott, continues to fascinate a community ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. “I am the Austin Powers of the art world!” hollers Pierre-Jean Chalençon, the exuberant French collector who looks ...

Elon Musk could become the owner of a host of French conqueror Napoleon Bonaparte’s personal items — if the current seller has his way. The Tesla billionaire would be perfect to purchase the ...