Auctions Amid Market Unease, Sotheby’s Hosts ‘Respectable’ $267.3 Million Contemporary Sales A much-touted Francis Bacon sold for a below-estimate $27.7 million, and there was one big withdrawal, but there were also bright spots. By Eileen Kinsella, May 13, 2024
Auctions 3 Fascinating Auction Highlights—From Basquiat to Alice Neel’s Brush with Warhol New York's auction week kicks off with a Jean-Michel Basquiat masterwork and an intimate Alice Neel portrait of Andy Warhol's former silver Factory assistant, Gerard Malanga. By William Van Meter, May 13, 2024
Auctions Here Are the Top Lots at the $1.4 Billion New York Evening Sales This Week A Jean-Michel Basquiat could sell for as much as $60 million during the bellwether auctions of modern and contemporary art. By Eileen Kinsella, May 13, 2024
Auctions New York’s Evening Auctions Will Be a Litmus Test for the Art Market. Here’s What to Watch For By Margaret Carrigan, May 10, 2024
Auctions One of Manet’s Final Paintings Makes an Ultra-Rare Appearance in New York For a few more days, a luminous still life by the artist is on view at Sotheby's. On May 15, it will be sold. By Andrew Russeth, May 9, 2024
Auctions So, You Want to Start Bidding at Auction. Here’s How You Do It From registration to invoicing, here is your guide to bidding for artworks. By Brian Boucher, May 9, 2024
Auctions The Original ‘Harry Potter’ Cover Drawing Is Set to Smash Auction Records The watercolor is estimated to sell for as much as $600,000 at Sotheby’s New York. By Artnet News, May 2, 2024
Auctions A Gold Watch That Survived the Titanic Sells for a World-Record $1.5 million The coveted timepiece went for 10 times its high estimate. By Richard Whiddington, May 1, 2024
Auctions An Original ‘Hope’ Poster by Shepard Fairey Could Fetch Over $300,000 at Auction Heritage is offering the epoch-making artwork on May 14. By Artnet News, Apr 30, 2024
Auctions Cindy Sherman Is Selling Her Twice-Worn Marc Jacobs Dress for Charity Other celebrities including Oprah Winfrey and Cate Blanchett have also contributed lots to the benefit sale. By Vittoria Benzine, Apr 26, 2024
Auctions A Monet Haystack Painting Could Fetch $30 Million at Auction The series is among the Impressionist’s most beloved subject. By Artnet News, Apr 25, 2024
Auctions Here Are the 10 Most Expensive Lots Sold at Auction in March 2024 London sales of blue-chip stars accounted for every single entry By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 24, 2024
Auctions Fashion Icon Vivienne Westwood’s Personal Wardrobe Heads to Auction The auction includes art-filled playing cards signed by Westwood, which will be sold to benefit Greenpeace. By Verity Babbs, Apr 23, 2024
Auctions A Floral Still Life by Florine Stettheimer Shatters Her Auction Record The paintings is just one of 10 Stettheimer works that have come to market. By Brian Boucher, Apr 19, 2024
Auctions Four Career-Defining Joan Mitchell Masterpieces Head to Auction The group of paintings will be sold as part of Sotheby’s Contemporary Evening Auction on May 13. By Verity Babbs, Apr 19, 2024