The jury for the Prix du Cercle Montherlant – Académie des beaux-arts, which met on Thursday 19 June 2025 at the Palais de l’Institut de France, drew up a shortlist from among the 17 works submitted, selecting the following:
- L’art du dessin. Le processus de création
d’Eric Pogliano (Editions Citadelles & Mazenod) - L’œil du vin, lire les couleurs du vin
de Florence de la Rivière (Editions de la Martinière) - Caillebotte. La peinture est un jeu sérieux
d’Amaury Chardeau (Editions Norma) - Charles Marville, 1813-1879. Du pinceau à la chambre noire
de Bertrand Lemoine (Presses des Ponts) - La Fabrique des rêves
de Victor I.Stoichita (Editions Hazan)
Composition of the jury:
- Laurent Petitgirard, permanent secretary of the Académie des beaux-arts, president of the jury
- François-Xavier de Sambucy de Sorgue, Honorary President of the Cercle Montherlant, Co-President of the jury
- Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin, former Minister of Culture
- Francis Baillet, President of the Cercle Montherlant
- Philippe Bénacin, Chairman and CEO of Interparfums
- Dominique Bona, of the Académie Française
- Patrick de Carolis, of the Académie des Beaux-Arts
- Adrien Goetz, member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts
- Jean-Pierre Grivory, Chairman and CEO of Parfums Salvador Dali- Le Prince Amyn Aga Khan
- Haïm Korsia, member of the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques
- Nathalie Obadia, gallery owner
- Maryvonne Pinault, patron and collector
- Edwart Vignot, art historian
For more information, see the press release from the Academy of Fine Arts.