Skull and poison daguerreotype to sell at John McInnis Auctioneers
A very rare daguerreotype displaying a skull and a bottle of poison is offered at John McInnis Auctioneers. The lot is valued at $2,000-3,000 ahead of an April 3 sale […]
2016-03-07
Cy Twombly’s Two Roses to beat $75,000?
Two Roses, a work on paper by Cy Twombly, will star in Buy Art Auctions’ April Art and Jewellery Liquidation Sale on April 8. Twombly was an American modernist painter […]
Chinese masterpieces light up Doyle New York’s Asia Week sale
A host of Chinese masterpieces, from furniture to finely carved jade, will light up the forthcoming Asian Art sale at Doyle New York. Leading the sale will be a pair […]
Unseen John Lennon photographs to sell at Omega Auctions
A collection of previously unseen photographs of John Lennon will lead an upcoming sale of Beatles memorabilia at Omega Auctions later this month. The set of black and white negatives […]
Native American treasures on offer at Big Spring Phoenix auction
A remarkable line-up of Native American art is set to go under the hammer in Arizona next week, at Allard Auctions, Inc.’s Big Spring Phoenix auction. Collectors will have the […]
2016-03-04
Bonhams offer Buddhist treasures in Asia Art Week sale
Bonhams has revealed highlights of its forthcoming Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Art sale in New York later this month. The auction will offer 114 rare and important lots spanning […]
Sotheby’s to host first street art exhibition in Asia
Sotheby’s is set to host its first-ever street art exhibition in Asia. Entitled ‘They Would Be Kings’, the exhibition is curated by legendary London-based street art dealer Steve Lazarides, who […]
1930s illustrated Harlem nightclub map for sale at Swann
An original 1930s artwork featuring a map of Harlem nightclubs is one of the standout lots in Swann Auction Galleries’ annual sale of Printed & Manuscript African Americana. The map […]
Once in a generation’ Georgia O’Keeffe show comes to Tate Modern
The first British exhibition of Georgia O’Keeffe’s artworks in 20 years is heading to Tate Modern later this year. The major retrospective will feature more than 100 major paintings, spanning […]
2016-03-03
Asian artworks smash estimates at Clars Auction Gallery sale
Asian art led the way at the recent Clars Auction Gallery sale in Oakland, California, which saw intense bidding across numerous categories. Headlining the sale were three lots which soared […]
2016-03-01
19th century Maori photographs set new auction record
A rare collection of 19th century Maori photographs has sold for a record-breaking sum at an auction house in Shropshire. The photographs had remained hidden in a drawer for the […]
2016-02-29
I.M. Chait to host post-Asia Week auction in Beverly Hills
I.M. Chait has revealed details of its post-Asia Week auction, set to take place in Beverly Hills on Sunday March 22. The sale will offer collectors heading home following Asia […]
2016-02-26
Charles Marion Russell sculpture expected to make $300,000
A sculpture by renowned Wild West artist Charles Marion Russell will cross the block at Altermann Galleries and Auctioneers. The lot, titled When the Best Riders Quit, is expected to […]
2016-02-25
Tevau feather money roll to auction in Berlin
A Tevau feather money roll produced on Santa Cruz Island in the Solomon Island archipelago during the early 20th century will cross the block at Ancient Artefacts in Berlin on […]
2016-02-24
Iconic Ansel Adams photograph leads Swann Auction galleries’ sale
An iconic image by Ansel Adams will lead Swann Auction Galleries’ latest photography sale. Art & Storytelling: Photographs & Photobooks will feature 270 lots, with images from some of history’s […]
