Auctions A $14,000 Renaissance Anatomy Book Fetches $2.2 Million at Auction This copy of the second edition of the classic Vesalius text bears his annotations toward a never-realized third edition. By Artnet News, Feb 9, 2024
Auctions Bonhams CEO Bruno Vinciguerra, Who Oversaw Rapid-Fire Expansion, Is Stepping Down The auction house's executive chairman, Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard, will lead the company on an interim basis. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 8, 2024
Auctions The Only Painting Jointly Created by the Beatles Sold to the Tune of $1.7 Million The sale of the work far exceeded its high estimate. By Adam Schrader, Feb 5, 2024
Auctions A Forgotten JMW Turner Sketch, Found in an Attic in the U.K., Heads to Auction "The signature is in the style," a paintings specialist said of the watercolor, which was completed when Turner was just 21. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Feb 1, 2024
Auctions Sotheby’s Reports Solid 2023 Sales Totals, Despite Market Challenges The house's $7.9 billion haul bumped up against 2022's record figure. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 29, 2024
Auctions Gustav Klimt’s Final Portrait, Thought Lost for Nearly 100 Years, Heads to Auction in Vienna The only known record of the painting had been a black-and-white photograph taken in 1925. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jan 26, 2024
Auctions Carrie Bradshaw’s Iconic $5 ‘Sex and the City’ Tutu Sold for More Than $50,000 It's now probably the priciest piece of ballet wear. By Artnet News, Jan 19, 2024
Auctions The Gilded Interiors of One of Venice’s Most Opulent Renaissance Palaces Can Now Be Yours Some 200 treasures from Palazzo Volpi are headed to Sotheby's Paris on February 28. By Lee Carter, Jan 12, 2024
Auctions Hindman and Freeman’s Merge to Create a Formidable New Auction House The merger sets up a company with a larger domestic presence than giants like Sotheby's and Christie's. By Adam Schrader, Jan 10, 2024
Auctions The Met Is Selling a George Washington Portrait to Fund Its New Acquisitions The painting is could make $2.5 million when it hits the block at Christie's. By Adam Schrader, Jan 5, 2024
Auctions Collector Chris Levett Is Selling His Huge Trove of Ancient Armor to Fund His Museum’s Rebrand The second auction of Levett's collection of artifacts is estimated to make more than $3.4 million. By Adam Schrader, Jan 3, 2024
Auctions A $25 Brooch Turns Out to Be a Rare Victorian Treasure That Could Be Worth $19,000 A similar brooch rediscovered in 2011 more than tripled its high estimate to fetch $40,000. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jan 2, 2024
Auctions With a Great Gavel Comes Great Responsibility: Your Go-To List of Record-Breaking Auctioneers Fine art can sell for eye-watering sums at auction, but who are the auctioneers behind the most iconic record-breaking sales? By Verity Babbs, Jan 2, 2024
Auctions Here Are the 10 Most Expensive Works Sold at Auction in 2023—and Why They Fetched the Prices They Did Despite talk of a softening market, multiple records were set during this year. By Artnet News, Dec 26, 2023
Auctions The Only Painting Created by All Four Beatles Could Make $600,000 at Auction The Fab Four co-created the work while on tour in Tokyo in 1966. By Min Chen, Dec 23, 2023
