Bronzino, Botticelli, Fra Bartolommeo – Renaissance masterpieces at Christie’s
Agnolo Bronzino Portrait of a Young Man with a Book Estimate: $12,000,000-18,000,000 Sandro Botticelli Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist Estimate:… Read More »Bronzino, Botticelli, Fra Bartolommeo – Renaissance masterpieces at Christie’s
Michelangelo’s ‘David-Apollo’ travels to the National Gallery of Washington
Michelangelo Sculpture Returns to the U.S. Michelangelo’s ‘David-Apollo’ travels to Washington Michelangelo’s ‘David-Apollo’ is on view at the National Gallery of Washington from December 13… Read More »Michelangelo’s ‘David-Apollo’ travels to the National Gallery of Washington
Raphael drawing breaks records at Sotheby’s
Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio, 1483 – 1520) Head of a Young Apostle (c. 1519-20) Sold for £29.7 million / $47.8 million / €36.6 million Raphael drawing… Read More »Raphael drawing breaks records at Sotheby’s
Edward Hopper’s ‘Cape Cod’ sells online for $9.6M
Edward Hopper (1882-1967) October on Cape Cod oil on canvas 26 1/4 x 42 1/4 in. (66.7 x 107.3 cm) Painted in 1946. Estimate: $8,000,000–12,000,000… Read More »Edward Hopper’s ‘Cape Cod’ sells online for $9.6M
Warhol, Kline shine at Christie’s record-setting auction
Andy Warhol (1928-1987) Statue of Liberty Silkscreen inks, spray enamel and graphite on canvas 77 3/4 x 81 in. (197.5 x 205.7 cm.) Painted in… Read More »Warhol, Kline shine at Christie’s record-setting auction
Rothko leads Sotheby’s record-setting sale
Mark Rothko No.1 (Royal Red and Blue), 1954 Estimate: $35/50 million Sold for $75,122,500 Rothko leads Sotheby’s record-setting sale Sotheby’s November 2012 auction of Contemporary… Read More »Rothko leads Sotheby’s record-setting sale
Picasso leads Sotheby’s sale of Impressionist and Modern Art, November 2012
Pablo Picasso Nature morte aux tulipes March 1932 Pre-sale estimate of $35/50 million Sold for $41,522,500 Picasso leads Sotheby’s sale, November 2012 The sale was… Read More »Picasso leads Sotheby’s sale of Impressionist and Modern Art, November 2012
Monet leads Christie’s auction of Impressionist and Modern Art, November 2012
CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926) “Nymphéas“, oil on canvas, painted in 1905 34 ¾x 38 ¾in. (89.5 x 99.5 cm.) Estimate: $30,000,000-50,000,000 SOLD FOR $43,762,500 Monet leads… Read More »Monet leads Christie’s auction of Impressionist and Modern Art, November 2012
Vincent van Gogh’s ‘Patience Escalier’ on view at the Frick Collection
Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) Portrait of a Peasant (Patience Escalier), 1888Oil on canvasNorton Simon Art Foundation, Pasadena, California Van Gogh’s ‘Patience Escalier’ at the Frick… Read More »Vincent van Gogh’s ‘Patience Escalier’ on view at the Frick Collection