George Stubbs Gimcrack on Newmarket Heath, with a Trainer, a Stable-Lad, and a Jockey painted in 1765 oil on canvas, 101.6 x 193.6 cm. (40in.… Read More »Masterpiece by George Stubbs sold for $36 million
The newly attributed work (left) and the version sold in 1999 Leonardo’s ‘Salvator Mundi’: a call for skepticism Inside the ‘discovery’ of Leonardo da Vinci’s… Read More »Leonardo’s ‘Salvator Mundi’: a call for skepticism
Egon Schiele Häuser mit bunter Wäsche, “Vorstadt“ II, 1914 100.5 x 120.5 cm, £24,681,250 / $40,099,627 / €27,635,665 Egon Schiele’s ‘Vorstadt’ sells for $40 million… Read More »Egon Schiele’s ‘Vorstadt’ sells for $40 million
Adriaen de Vries (1550-1626) Mythological Figure Supporting the Globe Masterpiece by Adriaen de Vries at Christie’s ‘Mythological Figure Supporting the Globe‘, a previously unrecorded bronze… Read More »Masterpiece by Adriaen de Vries to be auctioned at Christie’s
George Stubbs Gimcrack on Newmarket Heath, with a Trainer, a Stable-Lad, and a Jockey executed in 1765 oil on canvas, 101.6 x 193.6 cm. (40in.… Read More »Masterpiece by George Stubbs for sale at Christie’s
Leonora Carrington “Los monjes (the monks)”, sculptures in Mexico DF Photo by Xornalcerto Leonora Carrington dies in Mexico City, age 94 British-born Mexican artist Leonora… Read More »Leonora Carrington dies in Mexico City at the age of 94
Egon Schiele Häuser mit bunter Wäsche, “Vorstadt“ II, 1914 100.5 x 120.5 cm, est: £22-30 million / $36-50 million Egon Schiele’s ‘Vorstadt’ may fetch $50… Read More »Egon Schiele’s ‘Vorstadt’ might fetch $50 million
Andy Warhol Liz #5, 1963 Sold for $26,962,500 Warhol’s ‘Liz #5’ sells for $27 million at Phillips ‘Liz #5 (Early Colored Liz)’, a beautiful portrait… Read More »Warhol’s ‘Liz #5’ sells for $27 million at Phillips May 2011
Andy Warhol Self-Portrait, 1963-1964 Acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas, in four parts, overall: 40 x 32 in. (101.6 x 81.3 cm.) Sold for $38,442,500… Read More »Warhol leads Christie’s $300 million sale
“Sopladores” (blowers) at the Fundidora Monterrey New candidates for the UNESCO World Heritage List The World Heritage Committee, comprising representatives of 21 countries, will debate… Read More »UNESCO announces that 42 sites will be considered for inscription on the World Heritage List in June 2011
