Banksy originals to be sold off
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A record number of original works by Banksy are expected to fetch up to Â£300,000 in total at a London sale.
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Descendants of two pre-Russian Revolution art collectors are seeking compensation from Moscow for confiscated masterpieces going on display in a controversial London exhibition, they told AFP Tuesday.
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Four paintings by Cezanne, Degas, Van Gogh and Monet stolen from a Zurich museum are valued at more than 180 million Swiss francs (112 million euros, 164 million dollars), police said Monday.
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A collection of watercolours by JMW Turner fetch Â£10.6m at an auction in London.
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The owners of a Banksy mural in Bristol put it up for sale and include their house as part of the deal.
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Dutch chemical group Akzo Nobel  said it will be able to sell some of its British and Irish paint businesses as part of its divestment plan with European regulators who approved its 8 billion pound ($16.3 billion) acquisition of Britain's ICI
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A collection of work by artist L S Lowry, valued at half a million pounds, is to go on sale in Birmingham.
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Collectors have consigned hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of art for the November sales in New York.
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Props, paintings and statues from The Da Vinci Code are to be auctioned off to raise money for Lincoln Cathedral.
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which plans to axe three academic departments to save money â-as been put up for sale on the internet auction site eBay. The campus is on offer at Â£10 million in
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Six Lowry paintings are expected to make about Â£3m when they are sold at auction.
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A top London gallery owner and   international auctioneers on Wednesday announced plans to cash   in on the booming contemporary art market ahead of an annual   fair that attracts hundreds of collectors to the city.
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Limited edition prints of artwork by guerrilla artist Banksy are stolen in two raids at a gallery in Brighton.
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Two men who claim to be the rightful owners of some of Europe's most admired paintings - which will go on display in London today - have said they will not make any legal ownership claims but believe they deserve financial compensation
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A Turner painting which sold for a record Â£5.8m at auction earlier this year is barred from going abroad.
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Personal letters from people such as Napoleon and John Donne are being sold at auction.
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Bidders shelled out $90.2 million in a contemporary art sale at Sotheby's on Wednesday, the latest in a record-breaking week of sales for London auction houses.