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Lalanne’s 'Hippopotame Bar' Sells for $31.4 M. at Sotheby’s

12/11/2025

François-Xavier Lalanne’s Hippopotame Bar sold today for a staggering $31.4 million at Sotheby’s in New York, shattering every precedent in the market for design and setting a new auction record for the artist by a wide margin. Estimated at $7 …

Метки : искусствоаукционфрансуа-жавье лаланрекордsotheby'sдизайн

Birkin Bag Owned By Jane Birkin Sold at Sotheby’s For $2.8 Million

12/05/2025

A black leather Hermès Birkin bag previously owned by the actress and style icon Jane Birkin herself has sold at Sotheby’s for $2.8 million. The sale took place at the St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort in Abu Dhabi on Dec. …

Метки : сумкаджейн биркинаукционsotheby'sмодаискусство

Fabergé Egg, ‘Mona Lisa of the Decorative Arts,’ Sells for $30.2 M.

12/04/2025

A rare Fabergé egg created from crystal and adorned with diamonds sold for £22.9 million (around $30.2 million) on Tuesday at Christie’s London, where the price broke the record as the highest ever for a Fabergé egg at auction. The …

Метки : фабержеискусствоаукционалмазысокровищаистория.

Rubens Painting Resurfaced After Four Centuries Sells in France

12/02/2025

A long-lost painting by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens, unseen for four centuries, has just sold at auction in Versailles for $2.7 million. Created in 1613, the painting shows Jesus Christ on the cross, a subject the Flemish Baroque Master …

Метки : искусствоаукционрубенснахождение картиныбароккоистория искусства

Sotheby's reveals lineup for its Old Masters and 19th century sale

11/29/2025

Sotheby’s has unveiled the full contents of its Old Master and 19th century evening sale, slated for December 3 in London, saying the works are defined by “exceptional and scholarly significance and rare discoveries.” Of the 31 works, half have …

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Christie’s London is selling more Sam Josefowitz works

11/28/2025

Christie’s London is preparing to send another trove of works amassed by the late Sam Josefowitz to the auction block on December 5. Titled The Sam Josefowitz Collection: Graphic Masterpieces by Rembrandt van Rijn – Part III, it follows the …

Метки : искусствоаукционрембрандтколлекцияграфикайосефовиц

Bob Ross Painting Breaks Record at John Oliver's Public Media Auction

11/27/2025

John Oliver’s benefit auction for public broadcasting just set a new market milestone for Bob Ross’ painting—and funneled some crucial funds toward free speech in America. On Monday, Ross’ Cabin at Sunset, painted for a 1986 episode of PBS’ iconic …

Метки : боб россаукционискусствообщественное телевидениеджон оливерсвобода слова

Renoir Painting Missing for a Century Sells in Paris for $2 M.

11/27/2025

A Renoir painting that has been missing for a century sold for $2 million at an auction in Paris. The painting, titled L’enfant et ses jouets – Gabrielle et le files de l’artiste, Jean (The Child and His Toys – …

Метки : ренуарискусствоаукционпарижкартиныистория.

A Drawing Said to Be by Michelangelo Will Go to Auction

11/25/2025

A five-inch-tall red chalk drawing of a foot, said to be by Michelangelo (1475–1564), will be offered for sale at Christie’s auction house in New York in February. Christie’s estimates the work to sell between $1.5 million and $2 million. …

Метки : микеланджелоискусствоаукционредкостьфрескасикстинская капелла

Okada Museum's Founder Sells 125 Works at Sotheby's

11/24/2025

A total of 125 major works from Japan’s Okada Museum of Art hit the auction block at Sotheby’s Hong Kong on Saturday, achieving white-glove status (meaning all works sold). The sale netted the equivalent of $88 million (plus fees) and …

Метки : искусствоаукционяпонияхокусайутамирамузей

Frida Kahlo Painting Commands $54.7 Million at Sotheby’s, Shattering Auction Records

11/22/2025

Frida Kahlo Painting Commands $54.7 Million at Sotheby’s, Shattering Auction Records Frida Kahlo’s 1940 paintingEl sueño (La cama)sold for $54.7 million including fees atSotheby’sExquisite Corpus sale, held the evening of November 20 in New York. The amount is the highest …

Метки : фрида калоаукционискусстворекордкартиныпродажа.

Anonymous Buyer Pays $1 M. for Secret Code to Sculpture at C.I.A.

11/22/2025

In one of the more head-scratching moments of an auction season full of twists and turns, an anonymous buyer won the elusive code to crack the final part of a puzzling sculpture created by artist Jim Sanborn for the Central …

Метки : скульптураджим санборнкодkryptosаукционтайна

Sotheby's will host a non-selling art show and a several luxury sales

11/21/2025

When Sotheby’s revealed plans for Abu Dhabi Collectors’ Week in August, the house’s first series of luxury marquee sales in the emirate, it came as no surprise. Both Sotheby’s and Christie’s have been increasingly pivoting to the luxury market, and …

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Frida Kahlo Painting Sets a Record at Sotheby's, Selling for $54.7 M.

11/21/2025

Frida Kahlo’s 1940 self-portrait El sueño (La cama) sold for $54.7 million on November 20. The painting was part of a Sotheby’s sale of Surrealist art in New York. Because the painting had a pre-sale estimate of $40 million to …

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