Collectibles Stegosaurus Skeleton Sells for a Whopping $44 Million, a Dinosaur Auction Record The sale price was 643.3 percent more than the high estimate. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 17, 2024
Auctions Christie’s Reports Steep Drop in Auction Totals for First Half of 2024 The house had $2.1 billion in auction sales, down more than 20 percent from the same period last year. By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 16, 2024
Collectibles Long-Lost ‘Star Trek’ Props Resurface After More Than 50 Years Captain Kirk's famed phaser and communicator are headed to auction. By Richard Whiddington, Jul 16, 2024
Collectibles A Rare U.K. Stamp, Legendary for Its Misprinting, Heads to Auction The Plate 77 Penny Red up for sale could rake in more than $800,000. By Richard Whiddington, Jul 12, 2024
Auctions Obvious’s Surreal Mind-to-Image A.I. Artwork Is Now Up for Auction The sale follows the French collective's high-profile debut at Christie's in 2018. By Min Chen, Jul 11, 2024
The Appraisal To Art History, Matisse Is a Master. To the Market, It’s a More Complicated Story The artist's most famous works are in museums, and his collectors can be fickle. Recently, his late work has been reassessed. By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 10, 2024
Auctions Jim Carrey Sends His Collection of Art and Modern Design to Auction The sale at Bonhams L.A. spans artworks, design objects, and photography. By Artnet News, Jul 9, 2024
Auctions Stolen Titian, Once Found at a London Bus Stop, Sells for a Record $22 Million The work had also been looted by Napoleon in the 19th century. By Margaret Carrigan, Jul 4, 2024
Auctions Getty Museum Snaps Up a Quentin Metsys Masterpiece for a Record-Smashing Sum The museum paid more than $13 million for the painting at Christie's Old Masters sale. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 3, 2024
Collectibles Paul Allen’s Computing Museum Shutters, Its Collection Set for Auction Christie’s will offer items including spacesuits, mainframes, paintings, and an Albert Einstein letter. By Artnet News, Jul 2, 2024
Market Vivienne Westwood’s Collection Sells Big for Charity, Seattle Art Museum Gets New Chief, and More Essential Art Industry News Plus, Frieze London and the ADAA Art Show name their 2024 exhibitors. By Annie Armstrong, Jul 2, 2024
Museums & Institutions Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery Acquires the Earliest Known Portrait of a U.S. First Lady The daguerrotype of Dolley Madison went for nearly 10 times its low estimate. By Artnet News, Jul 2, 2024
Market Work of the Week: Jordy Kerwick’s ‘Le Tigre’ (2022) This bold rug is an updated version of the work that set the artist's auction record. By Vivienne Chow, Jul 1, 2024
Auctions By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results From Phillips’s London Modern and Contemporary Art Evening and Day Sales, June 2024 Get the stats behind the spin. By Vivienne Chow, Jun 28, 2024
Collectibles This Drawing Is Now the Priciest ‘Harry Potter’ Item Ever Sold The piece has appreciated some eighteenfold since it was last sold in 2001. By Artnet News, Jun 27, 2024
