Murano glass is a truly unique and beautiful form of glass that has captured the attention of aficionados for centuries. Each hand-blown piece showcases centuries-old craftsmanship and innovative techniques, converging to create breathtaking masterpieces. With its vivid colors, intricate patterns, and skilled craftsmanship, it remains...
A Season of Gratitude and Giving With Christmas and the New Year right around the corner, we are again reminded of the incredible community that surrounds us here in Austin — a city filled with creativity, compassion, and connection. At Jean-Marc Fray Antiques, we understand the...
Berthe Weill is a name once synonymous with art in Paris, a dealer for some of the greatest names in avant-garde art. Yet today, her name has almost been lost to history. From October until January 26, the Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris will showcase...
History of Etruscan Style Originating from the ancient Etruscan civilization in the area that is now central Italy, the Etruscan style was produced from approximately the 9th to the 3rd centuries BCE. Though heavily influenced by ancient Greek culture, the Etruscans created a look all their...
"It’s hard to overstate the impact of BREATHLESS on cinema history." - Austin Film Society In 1960, Jean-Luc Godard released his first feature-length film and changed the history of cinema. With a bold visual style and unconventional editing and cuts, Breathless (In France: À bout de...
A Season of Gratitude and Giving As Thanksgiving approaches, we are reminded of the incredible community that surrounds us here in Austin — a city filled with creativity, compassion, and connection. At Jean-Marc Fray Antiques, we understand the power of beauty — how art, design, and...