Elton John's "Goodbye Peachtree Road" auction at Christie's NY witnessed an unprecedented surge in interest as more than 3,500 bidders from 34 countries clamoured for his cherished possessions. This is the third time Elton has publicly sold off his collections. He...
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Looted Ukrainian Painting Sells for $1 Million At Russian Auction House
A painting titled "Moonlit Night" by Ivan Aivazovsky fetched approximately $1 million at Russia's Moscow Auction House on February 18. However, the sale has sparked controversy, with allegations emerging that the canvas was stolen from the Mariupol Museum of Local...
Two Egon Schiele Works Restituted to Holocaust Victim Heirs Set for Auction
In a significant development, two artworks by Egon Schiele restituted to the heirs of Austrian Jewish cabaret performer Fritz Grünbaum, are slated for auction after being returned on Friday. Grünbaum, who perished in the Holocaust, allegedly had his art collection...
The Top Ten Most Expensive Paintings Sold At Auction In 2023
In a display of artistic and financial might, 2023 proved a landmark year for the art market as masterpieces fetched astronomical prices on the auction block. From the blue-chip Monet to the visionary style of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the top ten most expensive works...
Rediscovered Rembrandt Fetches Nearly $14 Million at Sotheby’s Auction
In a dramatic turn of events, a Rembrandt painting titled "The Adoration of The Kings" (ca. 1628), once thought lost, resurfaced at a Christie's sale in Amsterdam in 2021, only to be sold at Sotheby's auction this month for nearly $14 million. This staggering sum...
NFTs From Digital Phenomenon to Global Meltdown
In the shifting landscape of the digital realm, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) emerged as a possible revolutionary force, reshaping how we perceive and engage with art, culture, and even ownership in the virtual world. Several well-known artists, including Damien Hirst,...
Art Basel Miami Beach Art Week – Rizz Guide 2023
Artlyst has produced an easy-to-use Guide to all the essentials that Art Basel Miami Week has to offer. Although there are a lot of impenetrable VIP-only events and dinners happening, there are several really good open-to-the-public events, concerts, parties, and...
Winston Branch The Sweet Scent of Magnolia – Varvara Roza Galleries
Varvara Roza Galleries in collaboration with The Blender Gallery has announced a major solo exhibition by Winston Branch titled "The Sweet Scent of Magnolia". The exhibition runs from 21 November to 19 December at, 8 Duke Street, St. James's, London. Winston Branch's...
Art Basel Releases Global Art Collecting Report 2023
THE SURVEY OF GLOBAL COLLECTING 2023 A Report Published by Art Basel & UBS In the ever-evolving landscape of high-net-worth (HNW) art collecting, 2023 is a pivotal chapter. The Art Basel and UBS Survey of Global Collecting, a collaborative effort between Arts...
