Charlotte Taslé d’Héliand
Having graduated with a Master’s in Art History from the Catholic University of Paris, Lorenzo de’ Medici University of Florence and an Art Business Master’s from Sotheby’s Institute of Art in London, Charlotte spent nine years heading the Impressionist & Modern Art Department at Cornette de Saint-Cyr Bonhams in Paris where her highlights included bringing to auction the Estates of Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita, Gabriel-Albert Aurier and Frédéric Bazillle and setting the worldwide auction record for a marble by Camille Claudel. She subsequently became the Director of a renowned Impressionist & Modern Art Gallery located on rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré before setting up a private advisory, brokering for collectors with whom she has collaborated exclusively for several years.
Siân Folley
Siân holds Master’s degrees in Modern & Medieval Languages from Cambridge University and in Art History from the Courtauld Institute of Art. She spent the formative years of her career at Sotheby’s – in Paris, New York and then London – as a Specialist, Auctioneer and Head of Sale in the Impressionist & Modern Art department. At Sotheby’s, Siân was involved with several notable valuations and sales including the collections of Marina Ruiz Picasso, David Bowie, Pierre Loeb, Alexander Iolas, Bunny & Paul Mellon, Alfred Taubman and Lord & Lady Attenborough. In 2019, she became the Director of a Spanish gallery specialising in the post-war period, establishing their Parisian headquarters on avenue Matignon. As Director of the gallery, Siân exhibited at the most prestigious international art fairs, including Art|Basel and TEFAF, and was invited to become a member of the Advisory Boards of Paris Gallery Weekend and the Association Matignon Saint-Honoré.