Éric Angot, expert in hunting and military art
Key takeaways
- Éric Angot has more than 30 years of experience as an expert in hunting art and military art, two specialized and highly sought-after fields.
- As director of the Air de Chasse gallery in Paris since 2011, he regularly participates in themed auctions at the Hôtel Drouot.
- He appraises hunting paintings, military objects (swords, uniforms, decorations), and works by artists such as Boris Riabouschinsky, with guaranteed provenance.
Éric Angot : Your expert in hunting and military art
Éric Angot is a recognized expert in the fields of hunting and military art. Director of the Parisian gallery Air de Chasse, specializing in hunting art, he stands out for his in-depth knowledge of objects related to venery and military art.
He works closely with prestigious auction houses, and is often called upon at Hôtel Drouot, where he regularly acts as expert for thematic sales dedicated to hunting and military objects.
Eric Angot's training and experience
With over 30 years' experience in appraising works of art and objets d'art, Éric Angot has forged a solid reputation in the art world.
Trained in the history of hunting, he has collaborated with major institutions such as the Château de Gien, where he curated prestigious events such as one dedicated to the passion of the horse.
Since 2011, he has been at the helm of Air de Chasse, a gallery specializing in hunting art, where he exhibits and sells artworks as well as objects related to this field. His expertise is also sought for the appraisal of military art objects, which he considers with great historical and aesthetic precision.
Examples of objects appraised by Éric Angot
Estimated 15.000 - 20.000 €
Alfred Auguste Janniot (1889-1968) attributed to : Very large bas-relief
Estimated 15 000 - 20 000 €
Jean HENNINGER (1916-1994) Hunting scene.
Estimated 500 - 1.000
Yves BENOIST-GIRONIERE (1903-1983) Wild boar and its wild boar, bronze print with brown patina
Objects to be appraised by Éric Angot
Paintings and hunting objects: Éric Angot specializes in appraising paintings depicting hunting scenes, but also objects such as antique rifles, venison paintings and venison buttons.
These pieces, often rich in detail, bear witness to the culture of hunting through the ages. Artists such as Boris Riabouschinsky (Riab) or Olivier de Penne.
Military objects: His knowledge extends to military objects, including uniforms, swords,decorations and memorabilia from historic battles. These pieces are sought after not only for their artistic value, but also for their historical significance.
An essential reference
Éric Angot is a regular speaker at specialist auctions, and his expertise is particularly appreciated by private collectors and institutions alike.
He collaborates with auctioneers such as Auctie's, and is actively involved in the authentication and appraisal of rare works, guaranteeing the traceability and value of the objects he appraises.
For your appraisals of hunting or military art, Éric Angot is the ideal contact, combining in-depth knowledge with a passion for these specialized fields.
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Frequently asked questions
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Who is Éric Angot, and what is his area of expertise?Éric Angot is a renowned expert with over 30 years of experience in hunting and military art. Director of the Parisian gallery Air de Chasse since 2011, he is regularly called upon as an expert at the Hôtel Drouot and collaborates with prestigious auction houses to authenticate and appraise works and objects related to hunting and military collections.
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What types of objects does Éric Angot appraise?Éric Angot specializes in appraising hunting paintings, hunting scenes, antique firearms, hunting buttons, as well as military artifacts: uniforms, swords, medals, and mementos from historic battles. He evaluates these items based on their artistic value, historical details, and cultural significance.
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How do I have a work of art, hunting item, or military artifact appraised at Auctie's?Auctie's offers free, no-obligation appraisals for hunting and military artifacts. Simply contact the auction house with a description and photos of your item; an expert, such as Éric Angot, will respond within 48 hours with an accurate valuation and a detailed analysis.
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Is this the right time to sell a work of art or a hunting trophy?Yes, now is a good time to sell. Hunting art and military items are attracting growing interest from private collectors and institutions. An appraisal by a specialist like Éric Angot will help you get the best value for your collection and gain access to a market of knowledgeable buyers.
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How does an auction work at Auctie's?Auctie's supports the seller from the initial free appraisal through to the auction. After appraisal and agreement on the terms, your item is cataloged, photographed, and presented to an international audience of buyers. The auction house handles all logistical and administrative aspects of the transaction.
