Sotheby’s Achieves New Record Price For Picasso Cubist Work Of Art
Sotheby’s evening sale of Impressionist & Modern Art in London has totalled £103,280,000 (est. £81.8 – 98.95m). Almost two thirds of the works… Read More
22 June 2016
Sotheby’s evening sale of Impressionist & Modern Art in London has totalled £103,280,000 (est. £81.8 – 98.95m). Almost two thirds of the works… Read More
22 June 2016
The controversial Panama Papers, in which a cache of leaked documents revealed the true extent of various
15 April 2016
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me: A partridge in an Ai Weiwei Tree This… Read More
29 December 2015
It’s been a year of everyone suing everyone else, grappling over intellectual property, and spending too much at the auctions…. Read More
18 December 2015
Christieʼs last week achieved over a billion dollars in sales from a single week of auctions. This followed the success of… Read More
18 November 2015
It is a simple law of physics – but, sadly, not a view held by more optimistic economists – that… Read More
13 November 2015
A canvas by the American Abstractionist Cy Twombly has set a $70.5 million auction record for the artist. The “blackboard” painting, Untitled (New York City),… Read More
12 November 2015
A record price has been achieved for a blue period Picasso at Sotheby’s in New York. La Gommeuse, painted in Paris in… Read More
8 November 2015
Sotheby’s New York started off the Autumn auction season yesterday in style by selling $377 of art once owned by… Read More
5 November 2015
The disgraced Collector and former owner of Sotheby’s, A. Alfred Taubman’s art collection will be sold in a series of… Read More
5 September 2015
For the fourth and final presentation of works from the V-A-C collection, Moscow, Turner Prize nominated artist James Richards has… Read More
30 June 2015
Turner Prize nominated artist James Richards has selected Francis Bacon’s Study for a Portrait (1953) for this fourth and final… Read More
23 June 2015
Alberto Giacometti’s iconic and evocative sculpture, L’homme au doigt (Pointing Man) is to be offered at Christie’s upcoming spring auction in New York. Cast… Read More
15 April 2015
Christie’s has held the first ever Surrealism sale to break the $100 million mark.
5 February 2015
The Musée du Montparnasse – a museum known for celebrating the art historical richness of the Parisian area of Montparnasse… Read More
26 January 2015
Sotheby’s has seen a notably intensified focus on the emergence of female power players in the art market in 2014…. Read More
23 December 2014
Fiona Banner chooses rarely seen works from the V-A-C collection by artists including Gerhard Richter, Richard Avedon, Claude Monet and… Read More
6 November 2014
Sotheby’s Autumn Impressionist and Modern sale in New York has realised $422 million, against presale expectations of $316.5–424.9 million. This… Read More
5 November 2014
Two oil paintings attributed to the renowned Hungarian art forger Elmyr de Hory have been witdrawn from sale at a… Read More
4 November 2014
Alberto Giacometti’s painted bronze ‘Chariot’, which was one of six that the Swiss artist created in the 1950s, is expected… Read More
13 October 2014
Two major sculptures by the American artist Jeff Koons will go under the hammer at Christie’s and Sotheby’s this Autumn…. Read More
3 October 2014
Christie’s NY Evening Sale of Impressionist and Modern Art on Tuesday, May 6, has realised $285,879,000 (£168,668,610/€205,832,880), selling 89% by… Read More
8 May 2014
Waterhouse & Dodd London are presenting a collection of works on paper sourced from the estate of David Bomberg’s granddaughter,… Read More
22 November 2013
Sy Colen Artist and writer explores the seminal roots of the New York School and beyond, uncovering many leading artists, who happened to be Jewish.
21 July 2013
Christies sale of Impressionist & Modern Art, held at their King Street London rooms, which took place on Tuesday 18… Read More
20 June 2013
Bidders representing more than 30 countries have contributed to the success of the New York Evening Sale of Impressionist and… Read More
9 May 2013
The Jerwood Gallery in Hastings has announced the opening on 27 April 2013 of a new exhibition ‘William Scott: Divided… Read More
20 February 2013
Carnival is is fast approaching and besides the traditional Brazilian party, the entire country will feature important established and emerging… Read More
8 February 2013
Over half a billion in Art goes under the hammer in London this month with the launch of Christies, Sothebys… Read More
3 February 2013
Christie’s London, Winter Impressionist & Modern Evening Sale titled, ‘FROM FIGURATION TO ABSTRACTION’, set to fall under the hammer at… Read More
13 January 2013
1913 was an extraordinary year in the histories of modern European art, seeing artists explore increasingly experimental ways of representing… Read More
20 November 2012
Burglars who absconded via the back door of the Rotterdam Kunsthal with seven masterpieces by Picasso, Matisse, Gauguin and Monet… Read More
21 October 2012