Grand Opening: Les Enluminures, Chicago
As of April 26, 2017, Les Enluminures Chicago is open, by appointment, at our new premises located at One Mag Mile, 980 North Michigan Avenue, an award-winning building designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. On Wednesday 26 April, from 6-9 p.m., Sandra Hindman and Keegan Goepfert will host a champagne and appetizers evening to mark the Grand Opening of the offices and showroom.
Les Enluminures is excited about the new premises at One Magnificent Mile, which will allow the gallery’s Founder and President, Sandra Hindman, and Vice-President and Director, Keegan Goepfert, to meet friends, associates, and clients in beautiful surroundings that combine the fine architecture of Chicago with medieval art. Chicago is one of the many locations of Les Enluminures. The gallery was founded by Dr. Sandra Hindman in 1991, and now boasts locations in the heart of Paris, the Upper East Side, New York, and Pall Mall, London. In addition to regular exhibitions in its galleries, Les Enluminures exhibits at many prestigious art and antique shows, including TEFAF Maastricht, TEFAF New York, Frieze Masters, London, and Masterpiece, London.
An exhibition of fine Books of Hours, illuminated manuscripts, miniatures and medieval rings will accompany the Chicago Grand Opening, with masterpieces by Simon Bening, Jean Pucelle, and Bartolomeo Caporali.
Contact Les Enluminures Chicago at :
One Magnificent Mile, 980 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1330 Chicago IL 60611
Tel. (773) 929 5986 chicago@lesenluminures.com
Image: Histoire Ancienne jusqu’à César and Fait des Romains In French, illuminated manuscript on parchment. With 78 miniatures by the Master of the Coronation of Charles VI and a collaborator. France, Paris, c. 1370-80 $4,500,000
