Finest Japanese Prints Collection Heading To Christie’s
A Hiroshige collection, one of the finest of Japanese print blocks, is heading for auction at Christie's this fall.
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“Devil Wears Prada” Heads To Auction At Christie’s
Like the original, the "Devil Wears Prada" sequel is again auctioning its costumes, this time at Christie's.
Being very on-brand with the "Devil Wears Prada" sass, the auction is titled "A Million Girls Would Kill For These Things". The…
Christie’s Old Masters Sale Makrs Success With $51.4M Revenue
The Old Masters auction at Christie's London on Tuesday ended favourably, as it fetched $51.4 million in sales.
The Old Masters Evening Sale offered 40 lots for sale. With a 90 percent sell-through rate, the auction managed to sell most…
Christie’s To Auction Rare 13th Century King Arthur & Holy Grail Manuscript
Christie’s upcoming July auction will be led by a rare manuscript focused on the legends of King Arthur, Merlin, and the quest for the Holy Grail.
The 13th-century work, known as the Clermont-Tonnerre Grail, is expected to sell for…
Christie’s S.I. Newhouse Sale Rakes Impressive $630.8M
The S.I. Newhouse collection managed to bring a whopping $630.8 million as part of a Christie's double-header this week.
The 16 lots came from the collection of late media giant S.I. Newhouse Jr., the former head of Condé Nast. The…
Christie’s Manages Mere $162.7 M In Triple Auction, Despite Richter Surprise
The triple-header auction evening at Christie's New York brought a mere $162.7 million, despite a $35.1 million Gerhard Richter sale.
The sale was led by a group of paintings from the collection of late dealer Marian Goodman, including…
Recently Discovered Foot Sketch By Michelangelo Fetches $27.2M
A sketch of a foot, recently found to be an authentic work by Michelangelo, has set a new record for the master by fetching $27.2 million at Christie's.
Last March, an anonymous buyer contacted Christie's website regarding the valuation…
Fabergé Egg Sells For Record-Breaking $30.2M At Christie’s
A Fabergé egg, a symbol of the Russian empire, was sold for a record-breaking price at Christie's London.
On Tuesday, the egg came up on the auction block with 48 other lots from Fabergé. It ended up being sold for £22.9 million (around…
Christie’s Double-Header Auction Rakes In $690M
Christie's kicked off the marquee auction week with a double-header, which brought in a total of $690 million, including fees.
The first event of Monday night was the Robert and Patricia Ross Weis Sale, featuring a collection from the…
Rare Gerrit Dou Painting From Dutch Golden Age Heads To Christie’s
A rare work by Dutch Golden Age artist Gerrit Dou will be auctioned at Christie's on December 2.
The Flute Player (ca. 1636) is one of the few known paintings by the Dutch master Gerrit Dou. While a master in his own right, Dou is…