PARIS.- Christie’s announced that Emmanuelle Chan has joined Christie’s as Associate Specialist for the Asian 20th century and Contemporary Art department in Paris.
Emmanuelle was born and raised in Hong Kong, and graduated from the Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne with a double degree in Law and Art History, an MA in Art Market and a research MA in Art History, choosing to write her thesis on Chinese-born French artist Zao Wou-Ki. She also holds a BA in Chinese language and civilization from INALCO.
Having worked five years in the Asian Works of Art department of an international auction house, she brings extensive experience in research and cataloguing. This cross-departmental move will suffuse new knowledge and experience in the Asian 20th century and Contemporary Art team.
Together with Specialist Fiona Braslau, her focus will be on developing new clients in Europe, and business getting for 20th Century Art, Contemporary Art and South East Asian Art for auctions in Hong Kong.
