06 Jun
SOTHEBY’S NEW YORK EVENING SALE OF LATIN AMERICAN ART ACHIEVES $21,033,500
HIGHEST TOTAL EVER FOR AN EVENING SALE OF LATIN AMERICAN ART AT SOTHEBY’S
New York, New York, May 29, 2008 - Tonight’s evening sale of Latin American Art achieved a total of $21,033,500 (est. $13,945,000/17,945,000*), the highest total ever for an evening sale of […]
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05 Jun
SOTHEBY’S NEW YORK TO HOLD SALE OF IMPORTANT 20th CENTURY DESIGN ON JUNE 14, 2008 FEATURING THE ARTEK PAVILION BY SHIGERU BAN
New York, New York - On June 14, 2008, Sotheby’s New York will hold a sale of Important 20th Century Design, with highlights ranging from an impressive selection of lamps from Tiffany Studios […]
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29 May
SOTHEBY’S SALE OF AMERICAN PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND SCULPTURE TOTALS $87,006,200 SECOND HIGHEST TOTAL EVER FOR A SALE OF AMERICAN PAINTINGS
EDWARD HICKS’ PEACEABLE KINGDOM WITH THE LEOPARD OF SERENITY ACHIEVES $9,673,000, A RECORD FOR A WORK OF AMERICAN FOLK ART AND A RECORD FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION
14 ARTIST RECORDS WERE SET, INCLUDING WILLIAM MERRITT […]
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27 May
SOTHEBY’S LONDON TO OFFER EXCEPTIONALLY RARE STUDY FOR HEAD OF GEORGE DYER BY FRANCIS BACON
– COMPELLING PORTRAIT OF THE LOVE OF THE ARTIST’S LIFE –
– IN THE SAME COLLECTION FOR OVER 40 YEARS –
SOTHEBY’S is delighted to announce that it will offer Study for Head of George Dyer, 1967 by Francis Bacon (1909-92) in its […]
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18 May
SOTHEBY’S NEW YORK SALE OF FINEST AND RAREST WINES BRINGS $2,911,260, INCLUDING $182,286 TO BENEFIT THE SIR PETER AND LADY MICHAEL FOUNDATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH
SALE ALSO INCLUDED THE CELLAR OF WILLIAM S. MORRIS III AND WINES DIRECT FROM CHÂTEAU ANGELUS
New York, New York - Aulden Cellars • Sotheby’s May 17th sale of Finest and […]
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18 May
SOTHEBY’S NEW YORK SPRING SALE OF AFRICAN, OCEANIC & PRE-COLUMBIAN ART ACHIEVES $10,165,325
A MAGNIFICENT AND HIGHLY IMPORTANT
BAGA SERPENT FROM THE DINHOFER COLLECTION ACHIEVES $3,289,000
New York, New York, May 16, 2008 - The spring sale of African, Oceanic & Pre-Columbian Art, featuring several distinguished private collections, achieved a total of $10,165,325 (est. $4.7/6.7 million*). […]
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18 May
ICONIC WORK BY ED RUSCHA FROM THE COLLECTION OF AMERICAN ACTOR BUD CORT SELLS FOR $3,961,000 IN SOTHEBY’S DAY SALE OF CONTEMPORARY ART IN NEW YORK
New York, New York, May 15, 2008 - Today in Sotheby’s spring Day sale of Contemporary Art, Ed Ruscha’s I Don’t Want No Retro Spective, 1979, an iconic work […]
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18 May
INDIAN ART TOTALS $1,758,400 IN SOTHEBY’S SPRING SERIES OF CONTEMPORARY SALES IN NEW YORK, EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS
ARTIST RECORD SET FOR SUBODH GUPTA
RECORD SET FOR A PAKISTANI CONTEMPORARY ARTIST AT AUCTION — RASHID RANA’S RED CARPET-1, 2007, SOLD FOR $623,400, ALSO A RECORD FOR THE ARTIST
New York, New York, May […]
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15 May
SOTHEBY’S BEST SALE EVER
CONTEMPORARY ART SALE TOTALS $362,037,000, ABOVE ITS HIGH ESTIMATE, AND THE HIGHEST TOTAL OF THE TWO WEEK SERIES
FRANCIS BACON’S TRIPTYCH, 1976, COMMANDS $86,281,000, A RECORD FOR A CONTEMPORARY WORK OF ART AT AUCTION AND FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION
ADDITIONAL AUCTION RECORDS SET FOR
SEVENTEEN ARTISTS AT AUCTION, INCLUDING YVES […]
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08 May
FERNAND LÉGER’S ÉTUDE POUR LA FEMME EN BLEU SELLS FOR A RECORD $39.2 MILLION
EDVARD MUNCH’S GIRLS ON A BRIDGE ACHIEVES A RECORD $30.8 MILLION
New York, NY, May 7, 2008 — Sotheby’s spring 2008 evening sale of Impressionist and Modern Art in New York achieved a total of $235,333,000, well above the low estimate of $203.9 […]
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