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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26 Aug
CHRISTIE’S OFFERS THE FINEST COLLECTION OF 20TH CENTURY AVANT-GARDE FASHION IN PRIVATE HANDS
RESURRECTION: Avant-Garde Fashion
30 October 2008
London/ New York - Christie’s is pleased to announce the auction of Resurrection: Avant-Garde Fashion, the finest collection of 20th Century fashion in private hands, will be sold in London at the South Kensington saleroom on October […]
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26 Aug
THE SPECTACULAR ARTS OF ANCIENT AND IMPERIAL CHINA AT CHRISTIE’S NEW YORK
Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from the J&J Collection, Part V
Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
Masterworks of Ancient and Imperial China
17 September 2008
New York- On September 17, Christie’s New York will start its spectacular trilogy of Chinese Art sales with the single-owner […]
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