Edward Hopper: “Chop Suey” (1929) Estimate in the region of $70 million. The Barney A. Ebsworth Collection at Christie’s Christie’s will auction The Barney A.… Read More »The Barney A. Ebsworth Collection: American masterpieces at Christie’s
Cylindrical lidded box with an Arabic inscription recording its manufacture for the ruler of Mosul, Badr al-Din Lu’lu. British Museum, London Image: © Marie-Lan Nguyen… Read More »British Museum to open new Islamic Art Gallery
Gustave Courbet: Femme endormie aux cheveux roux, 1864. Estimate: $3.5–4.5 million 19th century European Art auction at Christie’s Christie’s announced ‘European Art Part I’, a… Read More »Christie’s to auction 19th century European Art in October
Portrait of Dylan Thomas, by Augustus John. National Portrait Gallery buys portrait of Dylan Thomas The National Portrait Gallery has acquired a portrait of Dylan… Read More »National Portrait Gallery acquires portrait of Dylan Thomas
A week of strong sales of Impressionist, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art closed at Christie’s in New York on 18 May, having reached a combined total of $961,006,000 / £710,569,438. Leading the auction was Kazimir Malevich’s Suprematist Composition, which realised $85,812,500/ £63,423,873, a world record for the artist
Amedeo Modigliani: ‘Nu couché (sur le côté gauche)’ Modigliani sells for $157.2 million at Sotheby’s Amedeo Modigliani’s ‘Nu Couché (sur le côté gauche)’ has been… Read More »Modigliani sells for $157.2 million at Sotheby’s
Pablo Picasso: “Fillette à la corbeille fleurie”, 1905 Sold for $115,000,000. Rockefeller collection sells for $646 million at Christie’s Christie’s first sale in the series… Read More »Picasso, Monet and Matisse shine at Christie’s Rockefeller auction
Amedeo Modigliani: ‘Nu couché (sur le côté gauche)’ Sotheby’s to auction a $150 million Modigliani On May 14th 2018, Sotheby’s will auction Amedeo Modigliani’s ‘Nu… Read More »Modigliani’s ‘Nu couché’ expected to sell for over $150 million at Sotheby’s
Picasso’s “Femme au béret et à la robe quadrillée (Marie-Thérèse Walter)” has been sold for £49.8 million, one of the highest princes ver paid at auction in Europe.
Hans Holbein the Younger: ‘A Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling’, 1526–8 Hans Holbein the Younger’s ‘travelling’ masterpiece Hans Holbein the Younger’s ‘A Lady… Read More »Hans Holbein the Younger’s ‘travelling’ masterpiece
