LONDON.- Following Sotheby’s hugely successful pioneering London sale of Russian Contemporary Art in February, 2007 – the Company’s best-ever year for sales of Russian Art – on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Sotheby’s will hold its second ever sale in this category in London. Comprising more than 150 lots which range in media from fine art [...]
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Feb
Sotheby’s To Hold Second London Sale of Rusian Contemporary Art (Art Daily)
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Dec
California & American Paintings Bring More than $7.1-Million
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Competitive bidding at Bonhams & Butterfields on Monday night pushed the price for a 1914 oil on canvas painted by E. Charlton Fortune to a record high for the artist. The international fine arts auctioneers’ Winter sale of California and American Paintings & Sculpture established a new world auction [...]
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Dec
(Hillsborough, N.C.) - A pair of oil-on-canvas renderings of farmyard scenes, showing horses, ducks, chickens and other animals in a farm setting by the noted British artist John Herring, Jr. (1820-1907), sold for $31,050 at a quarterly cataloged auction held December 1 by Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd. The auction was held at [...]
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Nov
Bacon and Koons works propel Sotheby’s top sale ever (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Posted by admin0 Published in PaintingsLed by a record-breaking Jeff Koons sculpture and a $46 million Francis Bacon canvas, Sotheby’s roared back from a dismal Impressionist sale to score the highest total in its history at a contemporary and postwar art auction on Wednesday.Read full story
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Nov
Bacon and Koons works propel Sotheby’s top sale ever (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Posted by admin0 Published in PaintingsLed by a record-breaking Jeff Koons sculpture and a $46 million Francis Bacon canvas, Sotheby’s roared back from a dismal Impressionist sale to score the highest total in its history at a contemporary and postwar art auction on Wednesday.Read full story
Tags: art, auction, canvas, Impressionist, Sculpture
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Nov
AuctionPublicity.com - Eleven artworks by the renowned artist, Banksy soared way over estimate in the Vision 21 sale at Bonhams in Knightsbridge today – 24 October 2007. The prices achieved reinforces the artist’s ongoing popularity and strength in the contemporary art market.
Bonhams specialist of the Vision 21 sale, Gareth Williams says, “Today’s results demonstrate [...]Read [...]
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