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The 1873 oil on canvass by Claude Monet’s 1873 oil painting, Le Pont du chemin de fer a Argenteuil, sold Tuesday at a New York Christie’s auction for over £21 million. The price beat last year’s record price for a Monet by more than 10 percent. The impressionist’s painting features a railway bridge above a … Read more
A former public school art teacher duped auction houses into selling fake antique pots he made in his shed. He made dozens of bowls and vases that he stamped with his own version of the potters’ seal to make them appear genuine. He then convinced auctioneers, including Christie’s and Bonhams, to offer them for sale. … Read more
It was Queen Victoria who once said that he spoke to her as if he was addressing a public meeting. Now some of the last material connections between one of Britain’s greatest Prime Ministers, William Ewart Gladstone, and Scotland are to be put on sale publicly for the first time in a £1m event at … Read more
A NUDE photo of French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, standing in a pigeon-toed pose and covering her modesty with her hands, was sold today in New York for US $91,000 , more than 20 times its expected price… Read full story
China’s art market overtook France’s for the first time last year, according to figures released by Art Price on Monday. According to Art Price’s 2007 data comprising sales of fine arts works – paintings, drawings and photographs – the global art market saw an overall rise for the seventh year running, with revenue up 43.8 … Read more