13 May
Christie’s is pleased to announce the sale of Antiquities on June 10, which will offer over 150 lots with a stunning selection of Roman marbles, Greek helmets and vases, and Egyptian art. The highlight of the sale is a rare Roman marble relief from the Julio-Claudian period, circa early 1st century A.D., that depicts the Emperor Tiberius standing before a seated Genius with the goddess Concordia between them as intermediary.
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16 Mar
New York - Christie’s Russian Art sale on 23 April in New York comprises an extensive representation of the history of Russian Art from 18th century works of art to 21st century paintings. A silver and enamelled Imperial presentation charger by Sazikov leads an impressive section of 210 works of art, highlighted by a wide […]
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24 Sep
CHRISTIE’S NEW YORK TO PRESENT AN EXTRAORDINARY LINE-UP OF THREE EVENING SALES THIS COMING NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER 5: A DEDICATED EVENING SALE OF THE MODERN AGE: PROPERTY FROM THE HILLMAN FAMILY COLLECTION AND THE COLLECTION OF ALICE LAWRENCE
NOVEMBER 6: IMPRESSIONIST AND MODERN ART EVENING SALE TO FEATURE EXTRAORDINARY WORKS BY MATISSE, CEZANNE, KANDINSKY, […]
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24 Sep
CHRISTIE’S
Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from the J&J Collection, Part V
Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
Masterworks of Ancient and Imperial China
New York - Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Sale nos: 2026, 2027, 2238 - Top Ten
[All sold prices include buyer’s premium]
Sold:
$19,342,550
£10,808,907
€13,607,135
Lots Sold: 354
Lots Offered: 560
Sold by Lot: 63%
Sold by $: 65%
Exchange Rate: […]
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22 Sep
RECENT DISCOVERIES AND IMPORTANT WORKS LEAD CHRISTIE’S FALL AMERICANA SALE
Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Maritime Art and Prints
New York - On September 25, Christie’s New York will hold the sale of Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Maritime Art and Prints. A magnificent high chest that descended in Philadelphia’s Biddle-Drinker family and […]
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22 Sep
THE ITALIAN SALE
London pays tribute to 20th Century Italian Art
London - On 20 October, Christie’s will present the 7th edition of The Italian Sale in its historical salerooms in London. This annual auction will offer an exceptional selection of twentieth century Italian Art by the most renowned and internationally sought-after artists including Alberto […]
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19 Sep
THE PONAHALO DIAMONDS AND 20TH CENTURY JEWELS HIGHLIGHT CHRISTIE’S NEW YORK OCTOBER SALE
Jewels: The New York Sale
Superb 20th Century Jewels from an American Collection
15 October 2008
New York - Christie’s October 15 Jewels: The New York Sale will dazzle and delight with an array of
diamonds, colored diamonds and gems, and a collection of signed jewels, Superb […]
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12 Sep
Christie’s
Contemporary Design
New York - Monday, September 8, 2008
Sale no: 2119 - Sale summary
[All sold prices include buyer’s premium]
Sold:
$1,161,500
£662,632
€823,701
Lots Sold: 21
Lots Offered: 30
Sold by Lot: 70%
Sold by $: 83%
Exchange Rate: £ = $1.75 / € = $1.41
Lot
Description
Estimate ($)
Purchase Price
Buyer
27
Ron Arad, ‘D’ A Mirror-Polished StainlessSteel Sofa, designed 1995
200,000-300,000
$206,500£117,805
€146,485
US
6
Ron Arad, ‘Paved with Good […]
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12 Sep
LUCIAN FREUD’S RARELY-SEEN PORTRAIT OF FRANCIS BACON TO BE OFFERED AT CHRISTIE’S LONDON AUCTION OF POSTWAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART IN OCTOBER 2008
‘I would wish my portraits to be of the people, not like them. Not having a look of the sitter, being them. I didn’t want to get just a likeness like a […]
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05 Sep
A SERIES OF THREE MAJOR PHOTOGRAPHS AUCTIONS OFFERED AT CHRISTIE’S NEW YORK THIS OCTOBER
CHRISTIE’S HOLDS SALE DEDICATED TO WORKS BY WILLIAM EGGLESTON CHRISTIE’S HOLDS FIRST OF ITS KIND CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHS SALE
PHOTOGRAPHS
October 13 & 14, 2008
New York - Christie’s is pleased to announce three important sales during its Photographs Week at Rockefeller Center this […]
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