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Christie's Will Auction The First Calculating Machine In History

09/11/2025

Christie’s will sell an example of the first calculating machine in history, developed by Blaise Pascal in 1642, at an upcoming auction in Paris. A press release from the auction house called the Pascaline “the most important scientific instrument ever …

Метки : искусствоаукционвычислительная машинаблез паскальпарижколлекция

Czech Man Sues Christie's For Information on Nazi-Looted Artworks

08/22/2025

A Czech man is claiming to be the rightful owner of several blue-chip artworks that once belonged to a Jewish cabaret performer and collector who was murdered by the Nazis, and has sued Christie’s for information regarding their whereabouts. Seeking …

Метки : искусствореституциянацистские трофеисудколлекциягрюнбаум

Senator Seeks Investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's Work for Leon Black

08/19/2025

Leon Black, a billionaire investor and art collector, is once again the subject of scrutiny for his relationship to Jeffrey Epstein, the late financier convicted of sex trafficking. At the end of July, Ron Wyden, a Democratic senator from Oregon …

Метки : искусствомиллиардерналоговая проверкаджеффри эпштейнрасследованиеколлекция

Spike Lee's 'Highest 2 Lowest' Features Art From His Own Collection

08/19/2025

Spike Lee‘s newest film, Highest 2 Lowest is an English-language reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 police drama High and Low whose hero is played by Denzel Washington. But alongside Washington, works from Lee’s own art collection—or replicas of them, at …

Метки : спайк лидензел вашингтонискусствокиноинтерпретацияколлекция

Funder Tried to Hijack Kandinsky Art Theft Suits, Says Collector

08/11/2025

The son of the late Palestinian businessman Uthman Khatib, who died in July, is suing the investor who was financing lawsuits they brought against Israeli Russian, Mozes Frisch, for allegedly stealing 135 Russian avant-garde paintings. Among the works are paintings …

Метки : искусствоавангардюридическая борьбаукраденные картиныколлекциякастро хатиб

Collection of Pauline Karpidas to Be Sold at Sotheby's London

08/04/2025

Sotheby’s has revealed the headline lots for the blockbuster sale of British socialite and arts patron Pauline Karpidas’s collection, which is due to hit the auction block on September 17, 18, and 19 in London.The day, evening, and online auctions, …

Метки : искусствосюрреализмаукционsotheby'sколлекцияполина карпидас

Ronald Perelman’s $410 Million Art Insurance Trial Begins Over Fire-Damaged Works

07/22/2025

After seven years, more than 1,500 court filings, and a fire that may or may not have damaged any art, billionaire collector Ronald Perelman’s $410 million legal standoff with his insurers has finally reached a courtroom, reports The Art Newspaper. …

Метки : перелманискусствоюридические разбирательстваповреждениястрахованиеколлекция

Chanel Will Return to New York City with Métiers d’Art Collection

07/17/2025

START SPREADING THE NEWS: Chanel is returning to the New York runway for the first time in seven years. The French fashion house will present its first Métiers d’Art collection designed by Matthieu Blazy on Dec. 2, it said on …

Метки : chanelмодный домнью-йоркколлекцияматтье блазиmétiers d’art

Crystal Bridges Museum Acquires Major Trove of Contemporary Indigenous Art

07/17/2025

Crystal Bridges Museum Acquires Major Trove of Contemporary Indigenous Art TheCrystal Bridges Museum of American Artin Bentonville, Arkansas, and the Art Bridges Foundation, its museum-partnership, have acquired ninety contemporary works made by Indigenous artists. All the works were received from …

Метки : искусство#культуракоренные народывыставкаколлекциямузей

Gustav Klimt inspired Rahul Mishra’s Fall 2025 couture collection.

07/10/2025

Gustav Klimt loomed large over Rahul Mishra’s fall 2025 couture collection, presented Monday during Paris Haute Couture Week. Mishra translated Klimt’s lush symbolic language—gold-leaf decadence, layered faces, and sensual mystique—into 30 looks that seemed to step directly off the canvas …

Метки : модаискусствовысокая модаколлекциярахул мишрагустав климт

Crystal Bridges and Art Bridges Acquire 90 Works of Contemporary Native Art

07/09/2025

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and the Art Bridges Foundation in Bentonville, Arkansas, have acquired 90 works of contemporary Native art from the St. Louis–based John and Susan Horseman Collection, which focuses on supporting Indigenous and African American artists. …

Метки : искусствокоренное искусствоколлекциямузейвыставка#культура

Sotheby's Paris Sells Napoleon Collection for $9.6 M.

06/26/2025

On Wednesday in Paris, Sotheby’s generated €8.7 million ($9.6 million) from what it called “one of the most significant offerings of Napoleonic material ever to come to market.” The sale sailed past its €6 million ($6.9 million) estimate, with 112 …

Метки : sotheby'sколлекциянаполеонаукционантиквариатпариж

Sotheby's Sells Napoleon's Belongings for $9.6 Million

06/26/2025

On Wednesday in Paris, Sotheby’s took €8.7 million ($9.6 million) from what it called “one of the most significant offerings of Napoleonic material ever to come to market.”The sale of 112 lots, which sailed past its €6 million estimate ($6.9 …

Метки : наполеонаукционыискусствоколлекцияреликвииsotheby's

Leonard Lauder Dead: Billionaire Art Collector Dies at 92

06/16/2025

Leonard Lauder, the son of cosmetics entrepreneurs Estée and Joseph H. Lauder and a major art philanthropist, died Saturday at the age of 92, Estée Lauder Companies announced in a press release. Lauder held the title of chairman emeritus at …

Метки : лаудерискусствомеценатствоколлекция#культурановости