Art Makes $194 Million Impression At Sotheby&#39;s
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NEW YORK, Nov. 4 -- Records were set Thursday for works by Gauguin, Modigliani and Mondrian as Sotheby&#39;s opened its two-day auction of impressionist and modern art.
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Sotheby&#39;s Holdings Inc. almost quadrupled its guarantees to art collectors including Philip Berman&#39;s heir and Hester Diamond in the last year as it gathered works for a November sale in New York and overtook
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The heirs of murdered Italian designer  Gianni Versace are hoping to raise as much as $17 million from  the sale of art by the likes of Roy Lichtenstein from his New  York home, Sotheby's said on Thursday.
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A painting that hung for several years in a bank cafeteria has set a new record price for Australian aboriginal artwork, auctioneers Sotheby's said on Wednesday, confirming the ongoing boom for the genre.
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Supporters say it&#39;s one of the most significant collections of contemporary art in the world. Opponents call it the moral whitewashing of blood money.
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Nothing is too small or mundane when you attach the name Kennedy to it. Among the items listed in the latest Sotheby&#39;s auction of the contents of the Kennedy family homes are a fibreglass kitchen tray, some old suitcases, chipped china and a few tumblers.
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Collectors and dealers who thought Sotheby's had overreached in its estimates went home surprised from Tuesday night's auction of contemporary art.
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A collection of artworks, thought to be worth up to Â£100m, is donated to the Tate and the National Gallery.
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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 painting by John Singer Sargent sells for $23.5m (Â£12.1m), setting a new auction record for the artist.
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NEW YORK - Bidding was fierce for a few big-name works at Sotheby&#39;s fall sale of Impressionist and modern art in New York Thursday evening, but others fell short of pre-sale estimates and about a fifth of the offerings went unsold.
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Foreign collectors want them. Newly minted local millionaires want them. The rise and rise of the country's modern artists
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LONDON, ENGLAND.- Sotheby's fifth annual sale of Spanish Paintings once again demonstrated the continuing strength of international demand for Spanish works.
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A portrait by Gustav Klimt that was looted by Nazis during World War II reportedly sells for a record $135m.
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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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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 market for contemporary and  post-war art is continuing apace as evidenced by a healthy  result, and in particular another record for Mark Rothko, at  Sotheby's on Tuesday.