DUBAI: The Musée du Louvre and Christie’s have joined forces for an auction of 24 once-in-a-lifetime experiences, with bidding running from Dec. 1-15 online.
Read on for seven of the highlights.
The three Louvres
The winning bid will be entertained to a journey through the Louvre in Paris, Lens and Abu Dhabi.
La Joconde
Accompanied by Jean-Luc Martinez, president and director of the Musée du Louvre, the winner will attend the annual examination of the famed Mona Lisa painting.
Magical night
Discover the Louvre Museum by night in this magical experience for art lovers.
Fit for a king
Formerly used by French royals, the winning bidder will enjoy a private concert in the Caryatids Hall.
Rooftop fun with JR
The winning bidder will get the chance to join French photographer and street artist JR as he traverses the rooftops of the Louvre Museum.
Garden of the Tuileries
This experience allows the winner to name a newly planted tree and a restored bench in the famed garden.
A Cartier treat
The Cartier Panther bracelet will be given to the buyer during a visit to the Apollo gallery. Pierre Rainero, director of style and heritage at Cartier, will also guide the winner through a visit to the luxury label’s workshops.
