Auctions Woof! This Famous Dog Portrait Could Fetch Up to $2.5 Million One of artist George Stubb's best known works, the portrait reflects changing social attitudes toward dogs. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 28, 2024
Auctions Here Are the Ten Most Expensive Lots Sold at Auction in October 2024 The top performers include a David Hockney landscape and a giant bronze Lalanne bear. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 27, 2024
Auctions Sale of Contested Roman Plate Sparks Debate Over Auction House Due Diligence Bonhams is facing calls to withdraw a Roman plate from an upcoming antiquities sale after a researcher has renewed claims that it was looted. By Vivienne Chow, Nov 27, 2024
Auctions Hot Lots and Top Flops: 4 Artworks That Had Surprising Results at the Big November Day Sales in New York One eagle-eyed bidder got a drawing by a major figure for a steal. By Eileen Kinsella & Annie Armstrong, Nov 26, 2024
Auctions Lalanne Elephants Stampede to a $11.6 Million Finish at Auction The total value of the artist's work at auction this year has surpassed $100 million. By Vivienne Chow, Nov 26, 2024
Auctions How Rembrandt’s Landmark ‘100 Guilder Print’ Outsold Its Namesake Price Even though the Dutch master reportedly bid on his own works at auction, this one achieved its nominal price only after his lifetime. By J. Cabelle Ahn, Nov 24, 2024
Auctions By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results from Phillips’s Modern and Contemporary Art Evening Sale in New York Let the numbers tell the story. By Annie Armstrong, Nov 23, 2024
Auctions A Historic Portrait Recovered by Monuments Men Trounces Estimate, Fetching $550,000 at Auction The painting was looted from Baron Philippe de Rothschild in 1940 and memorialized in an iconic photograph. By Adam Schrader, Nov 22, 2024
Auctions By the Numbers: Christie’s 21st-Century Evening Sale A carefully orchestrated sale marked a win for Christie's amid a more cautious market environment By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 22, 2024
Auctions By the Numbers: Sotheby’s ‘The Now’ and Evening Contemporary Sales Amid a more cautious market, overall volume is down sharply from last year's totals. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 22, 2024
Auctions Keith Haring’s Subway Drawings Pull in $9.2 Million in a White-Glove Sale The subway drawings, produced during the 1980s on vacant advertising boards, exceeded Sotheby’s sales estimates. By Tim Brinkhof, Nov 22, 2024
Auctions Basquiat and Hockney Lead Christie’s Slimmed-Down $106.5 Million Contemporary Sale The evening saw several records set for emerging artists but many high-profile lots went for their low estimates. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 22, 2024
Auctions Fernando Botero’s Market Is Gaining Momentum. Here’s Why Total auction sales of the Colombian artist's work have more than doubled between 2020 and and 2023. By Katya Kazakina, Nov 21, 2024
Auctions Emily Carr Painting Bought for $50 at Barn Sale Fetches $250,000 That's a 500,000 percent return on investment. By Vittoria Benzine, Nov 21, 2024
Auctions Cattelan’s $6.2 Million Banana Boosts an Otherwise Uneven Auction Night at Sotheby’s The highest price of the evening was Ed Ruscha’s $13.6 million "Georges’ Flag." Many other works struggled to meet their estimates. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 21, 2024