Auction introduction: The Parisian Contemporary Discoveries sale is an online auction that brings together more than half a century of artistic creation, from the Second World War to the present day. It spans a broad spectrum of international art, featuring works by the French artists Sam Szafran, Robert Combas, and Gilles Aillaud; Italian creations by Piero Dorazio, Fausto Melotti, Marcello Lo Giudice and Mimmo Paladino; and, beyond European borders, works by Hossein Zenderoudi, Etel Adnan, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Aboudia, and Mapplethorpe. With a dynamic blend of established masters and exciting new discoveries, this auction is tailored to engage both seasoned collectors and the next wave of art enthusiasts.