Auction of Modernist Landmark Raises Concerns
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The Kaufmann House, set into the California desert, enjoyed a restoration after years of neglect and is to be auctioned in May.
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This fascinating but not perfectly satisfying show at the Metropolitan Museum features the art of Barcelona from the turn of the 20th century.
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Some of the world's most famous meteorites are up for sale in a New York auction called the first of its kind.
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One of London's newest landmark buildings, nicknamed "The Gherkin", is being valued for sale.
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Mega-auctioneer eBay could turn the business upside down.
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Art is hot. Despite turmoil in the financial markets, there are no signs that the art market is softening. The fall auction season in New York saw robust prices across most categories, with postwar and contemporary works in particular going through the roof. It seemed like a new record was being shattered every time an art auction was held.
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American museums are returning some of the world's great antiquities to their original homes. Should they? A new debate over who owns the past is underway.
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A plan by landowners to build a house in Truro, Mass., has angered residents who say the house will obstruct a view made famous by the artist Edward Hopper.
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The presence of Sothebyâs and Christieâs at the European Fine Art Fair has caused a stir among dealers who have long considered the auction houses their biggest competitors.
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A landmark exhibition at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York tackles surprising contemporary issues.
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MOSCOW -- Last May, Maria Paphiti, an icons specialist at Christie's auction house in London, was invited to inspect some religious paintings on wood that were among the contents of a building recently bought by an English family. The artworks had been found wrapped in plastic, and the building's...
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Rare works by Thomas Hardy, Charles Dickens and Anthony Trollope are to be sold at auction.
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The Albright-Knox Art Gallery, a museum with a small endowment in a highly competitive art market, tries to raise money, angering its members.
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In what architects describe as a preservation emergency, Ernest Hemingway's house in Havana is tumbling down, and an effort to save it is threatened by politics.
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Strong sales for Impressionist and modern works were evident this week at New York&#39;s premier auction houses, with Paul Gauguin&#39;s &quot;Maternite (II)&quot; bringing in $39.
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The works at the Broad Contemporary Art Museum are intended to reflect Eli Broadâs penchant for collecting in depth. But the accumulation reads foremost as a display of pricey trophies.
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The price of this painting at auction was Â£205,000 - but its real market value is likely to be Â£5m.