Wed, 20 October 2021, 2:51 am Christie's is betting that two giants of American art will make a splash during the upcoming New York edition of its "20th-21st Century" sale. The auction house will soon take bids on two paintings by Ed Ruscha and Andy Warhol...
The Mecum lead auctioneer passed a day before his 60th birthday. Today is Mark Delzell's 60th birthday, and he sadly passed away yesterday at 59. After putting in some serious work over the years, and being an integral part of the auction industry surviving the...
The auction house will dedicate a platform entirely reserved for NFT sales, these certificates of authenticity which allow the appropriation of a digital object, and whose sales have exploded in recent months. The Sotheby’s auction house announced on October 14 the...
A flood of bidders seems to have known something that the auctioneer did not. Artnet News, October 14, 2021 Last weekend, a pair of sphinx statues were offered up at a small auction house in England. Weatherworn after spending the last 15 years in the garden...
The autumn auction season kicks off this week with 211 lots going under the hammer at Christie’s Watches Online: The Dubai Edit. Christie’s is highlighting the breadth of the sale with three rare collectible watches from Patek Philippe, Richard Mille and Rolex....
By Arjun Sethi This weekend one of the three Porsche 928 used in the movie “Risky Business” was sold with a sledgehammer in no less than 1.98 million dollars, thus signing the absolute record for the price reached at auction in regards to this model. Apart from its...
Al Capone’s belongings are worth a lot of money. Items that belonged to infamous Chicago gangster were auctioned off Friday night at a private club in Sacramento, California. They garnered more than three-million-dollars. The auction included almost one-thousand...
By Rachel Cormack The legendary “pigeon’s blood” ruby is poised to make a giant splash at Christie’s this fall. Two pieces of high jewelry featuring the exceedingly rare red gemstone will go under the gavel at the Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels auction on November...
The artwork is being sold by fashion designer Sir Paul Smith A bunch of withered, sad-looking blooms sits forlornly in a vase having shed its petals in a painting that's the total opposite of Van Gogh's famous still life of a bouquet of fulsome sunflowers. But the...
In the painting, made in 1954, Picasso portrayed his second wife, Jacqueline Roque. Their marriage lasted 11 years. At an auction in Hong Kong for $ 24.6 million he sold a painting by French artist and Cubist founder Pablo Picasso titled Crouching woman… This was...
