The Aporia
20 articles about 19 events for “Art Auction Highlights”.
“Both are among the most important works by their respective artists to come to market, and both are poised to establish new auction records.”
“Collection of ‘legendary’ artworks led by van Gogh set to fetch £338m at auction Two paintings in particular lead the collection: Chataigniers En Fleurs by van Gogh, estimated in the region of 180 million US dollars (£135 million), and Arlequin by Cezanne,…”
“The attribution transformed the story of an inexpensive auction purchase into a significant art discovery.”
“Robin Williams' personal collection of watches, artwork and Hollywood memorabilia fetched approximately $6.1 million at a Sotheby's auction in New York on October 4, 2018, four years after the actor's death.”
““While Michael Jordan’s importance within the sports memorabilia marketplace has long been established it has now escalated to an elite asset class more typically reserved for iconic works of art,” said David Hunt, president of Hunt Auctions.”
“Two bidders weren’t enough for a four-bedroom Art Deco home in Essendon to sell under the hammer on Saturday, when it passed in on a bid of $2.55 million and sold in post-auction negotiations for $2,655,000.”
“The auction house said: “Staring directly out at the viewer, Bowie prominently displays his famously asymmetric eyes, while the handprints in the lower corners create an unusually intimate connection to the artist.””
“Why MrBeast’s logo matters to collectors The auction highlights how internet culture is creating new kinds of collectables.”
“The rare cup was eventually auctioned for A$75,640.”
“A “rare and beautiful” lantern designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh is to be sold at auction this month along with several other of his works.”
“The property is close to Gordons Bay and Clovelly Beach and is scheduled for auction on October 24.”
“Elisabet Fellbom, specialist in Asian art and craft at Stockholms Auktionsverk, said in the auction house’s announcement.”
“Later came the pubs and bar-hopping, and trips to the art deco Capitol Theatre (now office space), where I saw Duran Duran.”
“The piece is the first from a series of dog paintings by Hockney, who died in June, ever to appear at auction.”
“In short: Pieces from nearly every Aardman production in its 50-year history have gone up for auction.”
“The sculpture entered Sotheby’s Important Chinese Art auction with a pre-sale estimate of $60,000–80,000.”
“The story also highlights how auction houses like Christie’s have become key players in shaping the market for artists’ jewellery.”
“It will now be among the highlights of Freeman’s Post-War & Contemporary Art auction in New York.”
“In 2006, Rhode Island resident Art Yatsko bought a residential lot in North Port, Florida, intending to eventually build a home there.”
“In short: Peter Allen's world famous maracas, a custom-made vest for pioneering Indigenous singer Archie Roach and Kylie Minogue's gold hotpants are among items on display in an exhibition at the Arts Centre Melbourne.”