An exhibition bringing together the artworks on auction will be held from September 8 to 20 at the Guido Molinari Foundation. A VIP opening will take place on Tuesday, September 8. See below for ticket options to attend our events and support Les éditions Esse.
Vendu–Sold Backstage - Philanthropist Ticket | $250 $200 (pre-sale)
On Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 5:00 p.m., the selection committee invites you to the Vendu–Sold Backstage event at the Guido Molinari Foundation, a presentation around some major themes to better understand the works in the auction. This exclusive activity for philanthropists, both informative and convivial, will be followed by a VIP opening reception with the artists and auction partners. Take this opportunity to show your support for Les éditions Esse while enjoying several benefits. The ticket includes:
- Access to the exclusive Vendu–Sold Backstage activity and to the VIP opening reception at the Guido Molinari Foundation
- The option to invite a second person living at the same address for
$150$100 (pre-sale) * - Access to the brunch on Saturday, September 19, at the Guido Molinari Foundation
- 10% discount on the purchase of an artwork when the purchase price exceeds its estimated value
- A gift bag featuring products from our partners
- A one-year Premium subscription to Esse magazine
- Small bites and refreshments
A tax receipt for $175 will be issued (and for $75 on the second ticket).
* To take advantage of this discount, contact us directly at admin [at] esse [dot] ca (admin[at]esse[dot]ca) or 514-521-8597.
VIP Opening - VIP Ticket | $100 $75 (pre-sale)
Beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, join us for the the VIP opening of the Vendu–Sold exhibition at the Guido Molinari Foundation. This convivial evening with the artists and auction partners is also a great opportunity to support Les éditions Esse. The ticket includes:
- Access to the VIP opening at the Guido Molinari Foundation
- A gift bag featuring products from our partners
- A free copy of Esse magazine
- Small bites and refreshments
A $60 tax receipt will be issued.
Brunch - Matinee Ticket | $40
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, starting at 11 a.m., enjoy the last weekend of the exhibition at the Guido Molinari Foundation before the auction closes. Members of the selection committee will be present to discuss the exhibited works. The ticket includes:
- Access to the brunch at the Guido Molinari Foundation
- A tour of the exhibition in company of the selection committee
- A free copy of Esse magazine
- Coffee, small bites, and mimosas