Auctions Climate Activists Stormed the Stage During a Christie’s Auction in New York Activists are targeting the rich "who continue to spend extravagantly" while others endure the impacts of climate crisis. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 13, 2023
Auctions A Rare ‘Inverted Jenny’ Stamp Sold for a Record-Breaking $2 Million at Auction Only 100 of these misprints were ever sold, and this one is in pristine condition. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 8, 2023
Auctions Sotheby’s Emily Fisher Landau Sale Is Most Valuable Ever for a Female Collector, Nets $406 Million An Agnes Martin set an artist's record for $18.7 million. By Annie Armstrong, Nov 8, 2023
Auctions Emily Fisher Landau’s Prized Picasso Nets $139.4 Million at Sotheby’s, Achieving the Second-Highest Price at Auction for the Spanish Artist The painting depicts Picasso's 'golden muse' Marie-Thérèse Walter. By Adam Schrader, Nov 8, 2023
Auctions A Famed Collector Has Parted With the Contemporary Treasures She Stashed on Her Greek Island Paradise, Netting $38 Million The two-day auction at Sotheby's Paris smashed its presale estimate. By Lee Carter, Nov 7, 2023
Auctions Here Are 5 Standouts From Sotheby’s Hotly Anticipated Emily Fisher Landau Sale—From a Bold Ed Ruscha to Her Own Warhol Portrait The star lot is a Picasso expected to sell for more than $120 million. By Adam Schrader, Nov 5, 2023
Auctions News Icon Barbara Walters’s $8 Million Estate Hits the Block at Bonhams, With Her ‘Audacious’ Jewelry Taking Center Stage A John Singer Sargent portrait is expected to yield more than $1 million at the live auction on November 6. By Lee Carter, Nov 4, 2023
Auctions Here’s Your Guide to the Priciest and Most Sought-After Artworks for Sale During New York’s $2 Billion Fall Auction Season The collections of Emily Fisher Landau, Ivan Reitman, Jerry Moss, and the Triton Foundation hit the block starting next week. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 3, 2023
Auctions Christie’s Pulled Two Works by a Prominent Middle Eastern Artist From Sale After a Complaint A consignor has suggested that the paintings by Lebanese artist Ayman Baalbaki could have been mistakenly associated with Islamist extremism. By Rebecca Anne Proctor, Nov 3, 2023
Auctions A Nautical Chart Sold at Auction for $239,000 Is Revealed as the 4th Oldest of Its Kind and Is Now Tagged at $7.5 Million The map depicts the waterways of the Mediterranean and beyond. By Richard Whiddington, Nov 2, 2023
Auctions Bonhams Scotland Raises the Woof With a Dog Sale Featuring Canine Art and Artifacts Galore Pekingese, Dalmatians, French Bulldogs, and many other breeds are featured in the November 8 sale in Edinburgh. By Artnet News, Oct 31, 2023
Auctions A Macabre Collection of Spooky Art Heads to Auction, Led by a Spine-Chilling Dürer Woodcut Print The collection was amassed by the late print dealer Richard Harris. By Adam Schrader, Oct 29, 2023
Auctions A ‘Star Wars’ Spacecraft Model, Found Hidden Away in Storage, Rakes in a Whopping $3.1 Million at Auction It was the highest price ever paid for an onscreen "Star Wars" prop. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 27, 2023
Auctions Disney Is Celebrating Its Centennial With an Auction of 100 Designer Objects—From Beyoncé’s Leotard to a Swarovski Glass Slipper Proceeds from the auction will benefit the Make-a-Wish Foundation. By Max Berlinger, Oct 27, 2023
Auctions Christie’s Has Brokered a Deal to Sell a Prized Cézanne After Last-Minute Concerns About Its Nazi-Era Provenance The planned auction remains controversial, however. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 25, 2023
