In a statement made on Sunday night, Christie's announced that the Jean-Michel Basquiat online-sale will not go ahead as planned. A message on their website read; "Christie's has decided to postpone the sale of works from the Collection of Alexis Adler. ...
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John Baldessari, Mike Kelley, Ed Ruscha Donate Works For CalArts Benefit Auction At Christie’s
CalArts has completed the first phase of its Art Benefit and Auction 2014, a fundraising effort in which more than 80 renowned faculty members and alumni have donated works to benefit the Institute. Proceeds from all art sales will help fund the John Baldessari Studio...
Francis Bacon Portrait Realises £42 million In Christie’s London Auction
Christie’s Post-War & Contemporary Art London evening auction has realised a total of £124,192,000/ $206,158,720/ €151,017,472 selling 83% by lot and 95% by value and achieving the 2nd highest ever total for a European Auction of Post-War &...
Jean-Michel Basquiat Collection Owned By Alexis Adler Exhibited At Christie’s
Christie’s has announced a blockbuster month-long curated exhibition featuring a grouping of approximately 50 works coming from the Lower East Side apartment, where Jean-Michel Basquiat lived with Alexis Adler, from 1979 to 1980. The three major works, a...
Christie’s Achieves Highest Total For London Impressionist and Modern Sale
Christie's Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale and the auction of The Art of the Surreal which took place on the evening of 4 February in London, has realised a combined total of £176,986,000/ $288,133,208/ €212,737,172 and selling 86% by lot...
Elsa Schiaparelli Family Collection Achieves £1.4m At Christie’s Paris
A personal collection belonging to the family of one of the most important couturiers of the 20th century, Madame Elsa Schiaparelli, has achieved €1,686,250/£1,385,254/$2,298,359 selling 75% by lot and 94% by value. The top lot of the sale was an Italian...
Art of The Surreal Christie’s Offers Key Works In February Auction
Christie’s highly anticipated annual evening sale 'The Art of The Surreal' will take place on 4 February, presenting some of the most remarkable works to be offered in the category to date.The auction is led by the most important early Magritte to come to...
Major Arte Povera Exhibition To Be Mounted By Christie’s London
Arte Povera artists filled galleries with animals and decaying matter decades before Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin. With its idea that humble ‘poor’ everyday materials – both natural and man-made – can be transformed into powerful, evocative...
Modern Masters From An Important Swiss Collection To Be Auctioned At Christie’s
Christie's London has just announced the sale of an exceptional and historic group of Modern Masters: Works from an Important Private Swiss Collection which will be offered at auction in February 2014. Collections often reflect their collectors‟ tastes and...