Auctions A Concert Poster From the ‘Day That Music Died’—Probably the Only One to Survive—Just Made Auction History, Selling for Nearly $500,000 The sale smashed the previous record, which had only stood since April. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 14, 2022
Auctions A Trove of Drawings by Edie Sedgwick, the Artist and Celebrated Andy Warhol Muse, Is Heading to Auction The sale will be held online through RR Auction on November 17. By Caroline Goldstein, Nov 14, 2022
Auctions Paul Allen’s Masterpiece-Filled Collection Sells for $1.5 Billion at Christie’s, the Biggest Sale in Art-Market History Never before has the art market absorbed so many eight- and nine-figure works in a single night. By Katya Kazakina, Nov 9, 2022
Auctions One of the Most Complete T. Rex Skulls Ever Found May Fetch $20 Million at a Single-Lot Sale at Sotheby’s We could have another blockbuster fossil auction on our hands. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 8, 2022
Auctions Here’s Your Guide to the Priciest and Most Sought-After Artworks for Sale During New York’s $2.1 Billion Fall Auction Marathon Led by the Allen Collection, the fall season ahead is set to break more than a few records. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 8, 2022
Auctions Phillips Is Expanding to Texas With the Hire of a Dallas-Based Philanthropist as Its New Regional Director Philanthropist Joyce Goss was named the auction house’s first Regional Director, Texas. By Artnet News, Nov 8, 2022
Auctions In Pictures: See What $1 Billion Worth of Art Looks Like, Courtesy of the Paul Allen Collection Sale at Christie’s All 156 lots from the sale are now on public view at Christie’s Rockefeller Center gallery, through November 8. By Vittoria Benzine, Nov 2, 2022
Auctions A French Auction of a Royal Bronze Dragon Seal Has Been Halted by the Vietnamese Government The object belonged to Vietnamese emperors Minh Mang and Bao Dai. By Caroline Goldstein, Nov 2, 2022
Auctions Sotheby’s Is Selling a First Edition of the U.S. Constitution One Year After a DAO Helped Drive Another Version to $43 Million It is not yet known if the now defunct ConstitutionDAO will reform this year in an attempt to buy the historic document. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 1, 2022
Auctions A Rare Emerald That Sank With Spanish Treasures in 1622 Will Resurface on the Market for the First Time in Nearly 40 Years at Sotheby’s The gem's sale will now help fund the Ukrainian resistance. By Vittoria Benzine, Oct 31, 2022
Auctions Warhol’s $80 Million White Car Crash Painting Will Hit the Auction Block at Sotheby’s in What Is Shaping Up to Be a Historic Sale Season The work from his "Death and Disaster" series could be one of the most expensive by the Pop artist to sell at auction. By Caroline Goldstein, Oct 28, 2022
Auctions Continuing His Grand Sell-Off, Billionaire Ronald Perelman Is Offloading His French Design Collection at Sotheby’s Since 2020, billionaire Ronald Perelman has been unloading assets ranging from fine art to a private jet. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 27, 2022
Auctions A Rubens Masterpiece Could Fetch $35 Million at the Auction of Divorcing Couple Mark Fisch and Rachel Davidson’s $177 Million Baroque Art Collection A rediscovered Rubens is the star of the Fisch Davidson Collection auction at Sotheby’s. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 26, 2022
Auctions A Max Beckmann Self-Portrait Could Fetch $30 Million—the Highest Estimate Ever Set in a German Auction The large estimate is indicative of ongoing growth in Germany's secondary market. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 25, 2022
Auctions L.S. Lowry’s Hometown Museum Wins Its Fundraising Bid to Buy a Beloved $8.7 Million Painting A gift from the Law Foundation made the acquisition possible. By Vittoria Benzine, Oct 21, 2022