And when the tobacco was sold at auction, Jeremiah took the money and disappeared, returning only after most of it was gone. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

The monthly court date was always a well-attended event, as it provided citizens with a forum to settle disputes, conduct all manner of legal transactions, and hold public auction. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Slightly more than five thousand people attended the Clutter auction. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

According to its auction listing, the Cataclyst was a sort of magical bomb, and it could be used only once. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Reading about the auction of the Mars, eh? Did you ever see the auction of a prize ship?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He waited until the last few seconds of the auction and then outbid everyone. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“At the auction nobody wanted the quilt, because it got wet and the president’s signature was all smudged, right?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

A few months after we’d all cleared the First Gate, an anonymous avatar had placed an ultrapowerful artifact up for auction. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I join a second auction happening for a power-up that looks like a round, growling, fuzzy black creature with two large paws. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The obvious problem, which the seller didn’t bother to point out in the auction listing, was that these codes were useless unless you already had access to the company intranet. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“And I’m going to convince him to cancel the auction.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

The other man took the piece of paper and pinned it on the corkboard, where the notices of dances, auction sales, whist drives, and so on were displayed. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“JonJon said someone told him where the washroom was, but instead he wound up in the room with all the valuables in it. The items that were up for auction.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

To make vacations affordable, at public auction the Warden bought a bus that, oddly enough, had once been a mobile TB clinic, with a turret-like bulge in its roof to accommodate an X-ray machine. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

The auction block had been thrown up where the broad brown Skahazadhan flowed into Slaver’s Bay. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Then Mr. Keller shape-shifted into Mr. Rodrigo, who pounded an auction gavel, and the dream ended with Mom and me skydiving into Washington State. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Along the windows stand tables with auction lists and the prizes. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“We couldn’t even compete with granny’s old brooches going to auction.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

After the departure of the 7:45 train at 8:07, the day culminated with the much-anticipated Daughters of the American Revolution auction. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

The auction letter is on top, and under it are a notice of sale of tax-defaulted property, a notice to parties of interest, redemption amounts, rights of parties of interest after sale... The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

“Well, she sold it at auction, silly. At an auction you have to sell it to the highest bidder. No one bid higher than $225. It’s that simple.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I plucked them from the auction bloc and gave them to the loom.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

His shoes would be auctioned, and it was expected that they would sell for over five thousand dollars. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

I spoke at the Wendy’s International convention in Las Vegas to more than three thousand guests just before a fund-raising auction for the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

They began to auction off the tractors, the trucks and tools. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Let’s give a special round of applause to the help, for all the wonderful food they cooked and served, and for the desserts they made for the auction.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

When an auction for Osage oil leases was held in Tulsa in 2012, three leases sold for less than $15,000 in total. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The thought ofMadam putting Ruth up to auction was a constant torment, like bees darting in and out of my sight, daring me to swat at them. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Warden attended yet another public auction and purchased two more vehicles. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

At the end of the night, the winner of the auction comes up to me, smiling, my piece in his hands. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Free blacks carried proof of manumission or risked being conveyed into the clutches of slavery; sometimes they were smuggled to the auction block anyway. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

He sounded like an enthusiastic collector who had been outbid at auction. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“I recall an auction not twenty yards from here,” Mr. Robert said. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Others in the community—including prominent settlers like Hale and Mathis, the Big Hill Trading Company owner—took a keen interest in the auctions. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

And there was once a burial ground for the auctioned there. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

They could not get hold of Jaimito, for he had gone off to a tobacco auction for the day. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then everything went amiss when he discovered that his memorabilia had been auctioned off; it was as if he’d lost not just old letters and score sheets, but a part of his inner being. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

If he buys the fish he’ll pack it in ice and send it overnight by air to Japan, for auction at the Tokyo fish market tomorrow. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

An auction in Savannah led him to the Randall plantation and his gruesome awakening. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“Sir, did you purchase this sword in an online auction?” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

But when the auction finally ended, the tablet wound up selling to the Sixers for almost two million credits. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“My problem is you’re so bossy. All you do is boss us around, and you’ve barely said thank you. You don’t even know for sure if this will stop the auction.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Bottom line: Cory was exactly the kind of boy you’d expect to be caught auctioning off a massive bag of probably stolen fireworks. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Oh, Black known and unknown poets, how often have your auctioned pains sustained us? I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Too often men stood hollow-eyed and women wept in doorways as Roger loaded onto a truck the last of their possessions, destined not for another home but for an auction house. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The mews are all but emptied now, The great birds auctioned, one by one — One single sparrowhawk is left: The one tamed by the falconer’s son. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

"The police have a place where they hold them and then auction them off." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

His tobacco fetched a high price each year at the Auction Holdings Limited in Lilongwe, where the farmers sold their hundred-kilogram bales on the auction floor. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

Or maybe if I keep building, they can’t hold the auction if there’s already a house on the land? The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

There is talk of the auction, of babysitters to get home to, but mostly of Celia Foote retching in the middle of it all. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

In today’s market, the estimated auction price for the original score sheet is $100,000. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The Wise Masters had established their slave pens and auction block just south of the Skahazadhan, where the wide brown river flowed into Slaver’s Bay. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

A big auction always drew a colorful crowd. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“This art specialist girl took us to antiques shops and helped us navigate the auction houses,” he said. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

I tell Mom about the auction, and the first thing she says is, “So they’re going to make money off your art? What do you get out of it?” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

But then the auction would have been over before I got back, and I should have had even more trouble than I did. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

There are five bots patrolling this auction now, two of them drifting over from an auction that had finished moments earlier. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When Fyndoro’s Tablet of Finding went up for auction, a huge bidding war broke out between several of the large gunter clans. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

You could also obtain an artifact by killing an avatar who had one in its inventory, or by purchasing one in an online auction. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Johnny knew that by law any cargo that was not unloaded within twenty days might be seized by the custom-house and sold at auction. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when I asked her if I could spend today with Mr. Keller learning stuff, she seemed happy to say yes—I think she felt bad about the auction letter. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

I’m going to finish this house and stop that auction. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

At the auction block they tallied the souls purchased at each auction, and on the plantations the overseers preserved the names of workers in rows of tight cursive. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

She thanked everyone for attending and then read off the winners of the silent auctions. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder where she put that auction letter? The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Thanks to the auction and the things I was leaving behind, most of my belongings—except what was left of my books—fit inside. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Finally, I settle on an auction happening for an item that makes me light up. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The auction had started that morning with the sale of prime field hands. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

The artifact was far too valuable to sell, and I knew it would end up in the hands of the Sixers, because they purchased nearly every major artifact that went up for auction. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The record had been set three years ago when an artifact called the Cataclyst was auctioned off. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The Junior League Benefit come around ever fall and they be wanting her to make ten caramel cakes to auction off. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

He said the only fair thing to do would be to auction off the Beta Capsule and split the proceeds. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“They were practically giving them away at a military surplus auction. I mean, for twenty-five bucks how could I not buy it?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“You had a brilliant idea, bidding against each other in the auction. You were very close to winning.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

“All of his other material possessions are to be auctioned off. If you were no longer friends, why are you the only person he left anything to?” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“One of them may inherit us. Or we could end up back on the auction block.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

All of my gear was being disassembled, inventoried, tagged, boxed, and prepared for auction. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He has stopped working on his canvas, the painting we all thought was going to be this awesome, earth-shattering piece of art that would be auctioned for a million dollars. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

“We don’t hold with slaves being auctioned on our front steps. Won’t stand for it, in fact.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, then. We had a little auction here, after all.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walked over to my files of newspaper clippings and pulled out a manilla folder, the one which has all the newspaper clippings about the auction and the museum buying the statue. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

In 1918 he had plunked down $5,000 at an auction and walked away with the most extraordinary creature the sport had ever seen, Man o’ War. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ones too young and too small to bring a decent price were going to an auction for feeder pigs. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

“She ain exactly hire me. She kinda buyin me off a auction block.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

At auctions, Frank Phillips and one of his brothers used almost imperceptible signals—a raised eyebrow or a flick of a cigar. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Both cars had been bought a week earlier at an auto auction. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

There is a scurry to the auction tables for last-minute bids. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I think there’s a silent auction and a raffle and I’m not sure what else. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tried to smile politely, but she felt like a prize sow at a village auction. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

The security bots continue their randomized rotations; some of the assets being used to guard this auction now drift off to patrol another one that has just started. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Farmers were just starting to go out of business up there, and his father always attended those auctions. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry Sneider, Fischer’s former physical trainer, accompanied Ellsworth to the auction and Sneider’s son subsequently traveled to Budapest with twelve boxes of material. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

That summer, he and Marcela bought fifteen yearlings at a Saratoga, New York, auction. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

They swarm around my framed art, hovering at the wall like bees, making bids for the silent auction and walking away, then coming back again to see if anyone else has made a bid. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“I will auction you at dawn on Monday. I’ll sell your demon sister, too, to the most cruel, heartless master I can find, the Devil himself if he wants.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

An unbelievably large white man who smelled of strong wine and an even stronger body odor waddled past Polly and up to the auction area. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The superintendent, a guard in his thirties, wandered among the seamstresses like a buyer at a cattle auction. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

The auction is almost done, having narrowed to two users, but this time I stand by as an onlooker, watching behind the security bots as the price continues to climb. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The barons came for the auction of Osage leases, an event that was held about four times a year and that was overseen by the Department of the Interior. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

They dashed out the door after breakfast, Matthew and Mark complaining about their packed lunches, Dad calling back, “I’m going to that auction up at Chytlesville. Won’t be home until supper.” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Matthew asked about the auction Dad had gone to. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

In good weather, the auctions were held outdoors, on a hilltop in Pawhuska, in the shade of a large tree known as the Million Dollar Elm. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The goods have been donated by members and local shops, and the auction is expected to generate more than six thousand dollars this year, five hundred more dollars than last year. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The codes arrived in my inbox a few minutes after the auction ended. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

As the auction progressed, and Mr. Clutter’s worldly domain dwindled, gradually vanished, Paul Helm, remembering the burial of the murdered family, said, “It’s like a second funeral.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of numbers filled the air as if The Vigil members were calling bids at a weird auction. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The people gathered around this glass jar all have auction paddles, and I realize that an auction is happening for it right now. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Laura Friendly, her assistant, and the troll stood near a table of auction items. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

His household effects and all his belongings were sold at public auction. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

In 2004 the annual cocktail party and auction for the Nantucket Historical Association instituted valet parking and a classical quartet in black tie. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

According to the auction description, the tablet was a flat circle of polished black stone, and it had one very simple power. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

At a school fund-raising auction, his parents bid on—and won at a crazy price—a prime parking spot next to the one reserved for Dr. Williams, the headmaster. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Since there was no way to verify the data’s authenticity, the bidding stayed low, and I won the auction for a few thousand credits. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

These were the books captured on the Mars and auctioned off to Dr. Stearns! Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once the ship arrived in Surinam, the slaves were sold at auction to plantation owners. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Each new auction seemed to surpass the previous one for the record of the highest single bid and the total of millions collected. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“You could put the statues up for auction and then donate the money to wildlife conservation.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

“Bought him at a sheriff’s auction,” Billy explained. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shawn said a mixed breed wasn’t worth much, but that I could send him to auction like Grandpa’s dog-food horses. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He is a tall brown man with a watch on his wrist that says he could buy all of the art at this auction and not miss a dime. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

A witness claimed they saw Great-Grampy JonJon leaving the room where the auction items were being held while no one else was in there. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Since artifacts were so rare, it was always big news when one went up for auction. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Joe still traveled north to those auctions, and he usually drove back with his pickup full of junk. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ll use it for my land to pay off the taxes. I can still stop the auction!” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

“I tell you what. If you want these books, I’ll sell them to you for just what I paid for them at the auction: one hundred and fifty-eight pounds and ten shillings.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

The great Odessa land auction took place on May 19, 1886. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Three Alabama Slammers later, the winners of the silent auction are announced. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

In 1903 the Chicago House Wrecking Company bought the wheel at auction for $8,150, then reassembled it at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I was so frightened, and at the mercy of so many conundrums, that inevitably, that summer, someone would have taken me over; one doesn’t, in Harlem, long remain standing on any auction block. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

War’s an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

If proof is found that it is an early work of Michelangelo, the museum will have purchased the greatest bargain in art history; it was purchased at an auction last year for $225.00. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once a year, Luke, Richard and I would help Grandpa round up a dozen or so to take to the auction in town, where they’d be sold for slaughter. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Oh, I suppose they might auction off the land to the highest bidder.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

They had run a scam to get a shot of Nicole and auction it off to the highest bidder, splitting the take, end of story. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Told the story of a very important baseball glove that went missing from a silent charity auction. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

As the artifact’s seller made sure to point out in his auction listing, if you used the tablet’s power in conjunction with the Scoreboard, it arguably became the most valuable artifact in the entire OASIS. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The Manifest Victory Quilt will be auctioned off to the highest bidder during the New Year’s festivities at the Manifest depot following the president’s quilt signing. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

The museum purchased the statue last year when one of its curators spotted it during a preview showing of works to be auctioned by the Parke-Bernet Galleries. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

There had been a fierce auction and they’d been thrilled to walk away with it for fifty thousand—really a bargain. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He auctioned off his roosters to the highest bidder, recruited men, bought tools, and set about the awesome task of breaking stones, digging canals, clearing away rapids, and even harnessing waterfalls. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

They auctioned our bodies down there, in that same devastated, and rightly named, financial district. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“Bought this book of spells at a collector’s auction last year. It once belonged to Madame Violet, one of the most famous illusionists who’s ever lived.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t sure what those amends would be until Shady made it clear to him at the New Year’s quilt auction. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Around the time PJ. entered high school, the Warden’s appetite for more adventure took him to another auction. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

I earned a decent amount of money each month by selling commercial time on my POV channel and by auctioning off any unneeded magic items, armor, or weapons I acquired during my travels. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I jotted down as much data as possible during the news coverage and then called the legal firm handling my godfather’s estate auction in Tennessee. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The Sixers must have bought it when it went up for auction a few years ago. And they’ve been sitting on it all this time, waiting for the perfect moment to detonate it.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“As you know, we’re having our annual fundraiser soon, and I wanted to know if you’d contribute a piece of art for our auction.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“If I might borrow your wagon and man for the drive to Newport, Pastor, I’d be grateful. These girls should bring a decent price at auction.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Frankweiler closed her Manhattan residence three years ago; important pieces from its contents have found their way to various auctions and galleries since that time. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

And he drags his eyes across me, looking me up and down like I’m something up for auction. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

The auction will not give the gatherings a funereal mood, since the company had been declining for years before production largely ceased in 2011. Collecting Books That Are Just Covers 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

Yet without such a stamp of estate approval, or an established provenance, major auction houses and heavyweight art dealers are reluctant to handle such works. In Orlando, 25 Mysterious Basquiats Come Under the Magnifying Glass 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z

The sale of Monroe’s gown surpasses the previous record for the most expensive dress sold at auction, which was also worn by the actress when she starred in The Seven Year Itch in 1955. Marilyn Monroe's 'Happy Birthday' Dress Sells for Record $4.8 Million 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z

In addition to owning a stake in a pharmaceutical company, he was also an early investor in Beijing Council International Auction, an auction company in the Chinese capital started by one of Ms. Wang’s friends. With Modigliani Purchase, Chinese Billionaire Dreams of Bigger Canvas 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

FRI Wine tasting and auction to benefit Washington Poison Center, 6:30 p.m. Community calendar 2011-10-05T22:25:05Z

Dinosaurs sent to auction are often showpieces, sold without information. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z

This time around, the three houses’ various evening and day auctions will include more than 2,000 lots estimated to raise at least $1.6 billion. Spring Art Sales: Yawns or Records? 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z

The North Carolina town that became District 12 in the blockbuster film is up for auction in July for $1.2 million, the Profiles in Hollywood auction house said on Monday. "Hunger Games" village up for auction 2012-05-22T01:03:26Z

Recently, the family came to feel that it needed a dedicated gallery, particularly at auction, where prices for Wesselmann’s work dropped after the economic downturn in 2008. Pop Artist Tom Wesselmann’s Estate Will Be Represented by 2 Dealers 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z

A collection of Harper Lee’s private letters failed to sell at auction at Christie’s on Friday. Harper Lee Letters Fail to Sell at Auction 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

“It was not sold,” David Bennett, worldwide chairman of Sotheby’s international jewelery division who conducted the auction, told the crowded sale room. 'Raj Pink' diamond fails to sell at Geneva sale: Sotheby's 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z

“Star Wars Online” features more than 100 items dating back decades, with prices ranging from 100 to 60,000 pounds, according to auction house Sotheby’s. From posters to helmets, Star Wars collectibles up for auction 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z

For more than 30 years, it was not known where the piece was until it was put up for auction in New York early last year. Federal Officials Return Tiepolo Painting and Etruscan Bronze to Italy 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

But the asking price of £60 million — almost £20 million more than any single-panel painting by the artist has achieved at auction — proved too ambitious. London Auctions Are on the Rise, but a Big Failure Casts a Shadow 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

Two Big Collectors Ready for November The big art auctions don’t kick off until November, but several seasoned collectors have already consigned works to Christie’s for its Nov. 14 postwar and contemporary art auction. Inside Art: Steven Cohen and Douglas Cramer to Sell Pieces at Christie’s 2012-09-20T22:59:26Z

The audience is actually there for dinner, and the last thing they want is the charity auction.” A Young Auctioneer Breaks Into the Gavel Clique 2011-10-28T22:42:28Z

The auction was effectively the same at both tables, with North, over West’s takeout double, making a conventional response to show game-invitational values with four-card heart support. Bridge: Bridge - Don?t Overlook Defense in Your Game 2011-09-30T21:44:02Z

Usually, global auction houses sell Western masters like this in New York or London, not in Hong Kong. Picasso Is Springing Up in Asia 2010-12-07T13:44:00Z

An auction for a copy of Action Comics No. 1 from 1938 set a record Wednesday night. ArtsBeat Blog: Look! Up in the Sky! It's an Astronomical Price for a Comic Book! 2011-12-01T16:07:08Z

But we’ve amassed a collection through the years, mostly through trades and the occasional art auction. In This Collector’s Orbit, Artists Bearing Gifts and Trades 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

A British auction house is offering for sale a piano from London's Abbey Road Studios that featured on tracks by The Beatles and Pink Floyd. Let it B-flat: Piano played by Beatles for sale 2010-08-02T15:52:00Z

The auction began on Monday and ends on April 16. ArtsBeat: A Fateful Superman Check Is Up for Auction 2012-03-27T19:17:46Z

The vehicle was commissioned by filmmaker Eon Productions and used at promotional events for “Thunderball” in the United States, the auction house said. Aston Martin built for James Bond heading to auction 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z

After he died, visitors cut off his hair for keepsakes; strands still fetch thousands of dollars at auction. From Bonn to Vienna, in Search of Beethoven, the Man 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

For those who have silver and want to find out if it is worth anything, experts said, it is useful to do internet research before contacting dealers, auction houses or museums. What to Know When Selling the Family Silver 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

In addition, the company will auction off a rarely seen Francis Bacon painting that once belonged to Italian filmmaker Michelangelo Antonioni and is estimated to be worth as much as $18 million. Andrew Wyeth works owned by Charlton Heston to be auctioned 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z

She dug for fossils in Ethiopia’s Great Rift Valley, sought out old textiles from Central Asia, frequented auction houses in London and studied porcelain production in a remote part of China. A Collection of Many ‘Things’ Comes on the Auction Market 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

Christie’s estimates for Wednesday’s sale were the highest in the history of London auctions, a fact that had been much heralded in advance of the evening, and that contributed to high expectations in the salesroom. Even for Picasso, Bidding Stays Cautious in London 2010-06-23T23:56:00Z

After the Hopi lost in court on Dec. 6, he went to the auction house to preview the artifacts, all of which are more than a century old. Secret Bids Guide Hopi Indians’ Spirits Home 2013-12-17T03:02:14Z

Earlier in the night, he helped boost the value of an auctioned signed guitar. Springsteen says "freaky" to be honored at pre-Grammys tribute 2013-02-09T11:24:59Z

On an auction site, the customers set the price. Why we sell Third Man records on eBay 2010-12-02T13:18:00Z

The V&A once auctioned a set of 18th-century gilt wood chairs to the then king of Libya, thinking they were bad 19th-century reproductions. Hands off our local museum collections 2011-01-14T18:30:38Z

Maezawa, the founder and CEO of online fashion retailer Zozo, said in a Twitter post on Saturday that he plans to sell several items at a Sotheby’s auction in New York on May 16. Japan fashion tycoon says selling valuable paintings, has no money 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z

Trump sketched the skyscraper at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida for a charity auction, where it sold for less than $100. Art of the deal: Trump's Empire State Building doodle fetches $16,000 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z

Why the most expensive shoe ever sold at auction is a Nike. How Nike Won the Cultural Marathon 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z

Chaplin's hat and cane are the highlights of an auction of popular culture artifacts that is still in progress. Charlie Chaplin's bowler hat and cane fetch over $60,000 at auction 2012-11-18T22:13:01Z

Visitors hoping to find the heart-shaped tubs featured in those memorable commercials are out of luck — they were auctioned off after the old resort closed. In Transit: Mount Airy Lives On, But in Name Only 2010-10-18T20:00:00Z

Among the services for auction: a pie baked by "Then We Came to the End" novelist Joshua Ferris; your laundry done by "The End of Alice" novelist A.M. Fundraiser for wife of author Charles Bock 2011-02-07T05:42:08Z

They are to be offered for sale by Sotheby's in Paris and London, the auction house announced. Sotheby's to auction 140 lost treasures of 20th-century art 2010-04-22T14:38:00Z

Other auction houses and dealers are said to want to follow soon with their own, smaller presence on eBay. ‘Degenerate Art’ to Koons’s ‘Made and Heaven’ and Much in Between 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

With these auctions, the trend reached a new stage. Turkey Reawakening to Its Vast Iranian Ties 2010-04-23T11:35:00Z

The selling prices include the buyer's premium, a charge typically added by auction houses. Lawren Harris painting sells for record sum on heels of museum show 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z

But in terms of the highest prices, the online auctions have so far shown limitations, especially among top artworks. Trying to Shatter Ceiling in Online Art Auctions 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

Fletcher was able to get cellist Ma to donate VIP tickets to an AOK auction, and violinist Bell has performed at three benefit concerts for them. They opened their home to dozens of young people. Then he learned he could give one more thing: A kidney. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

The two-year-old property will be auctioned without reserve on September 26. This Custom-Built Arizona Manse Will Hit the Auction Block 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z

The New York Times would later recount that the sale “rewrote the auction record for 20th-century art and set a new high for any painting other than an old master.” What Will Become of a Tycoon’s Art Gems? 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z

The roughly 75 pieces being auctioned off include paintings, sculptures, watches and cufflinks. Western art collected by T. Boone Pickens offered at auction 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z

Dr. Stephen E. Kelly, an ophthalmologist who has turned half of his Manhattan townhouse into an Art Deco gallery, is devoting a show to French stoneware, which major auction houses have long ignored. Over There: Daughters of Liberty 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

In response to the auction, the Margaret Thatcher Centre—a privately funded organization that, in 2019, expects to open Britain’s first version of a Presidential library—launched an emergency appeal. Snubbing Margaret Thatcher’s Clothes 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z

An abstract painting by Norman Lewis, “Ritual” from 1962, sold for $2.8 million, a record at auction for the artist’s work. For Auctions, It’s ‘No Froth,’ but ‘Steady.’ That’s the New Normal. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

After the Russian Revolution of 1917, the Soviet government nationalized the palace collection, and in 1931 it sold “The Duet” at an auction in Berlin. Inside Art: ‘Boy With Frog’ to Be Removed in Venice 2013-05-02T20:29:32Z

Indeed, until the late 1990s, while Smart enjoyed a dedicated collector following with his Sydney and Melbourne dealers, his paintings didn't attract major interest in the auction market. Jeffrey Smart: a surrealist visionary 2013-06-21T02:33:00Z

Christie's president Jussi Pylkkänen called it "one of the most important works of art to be offered at auction in decades". Picasso owned by Andrew Lloyd Webber sets record pre-sale estimate 2010-03-17T18:31:00Z

It sold for more than $67.1 million after buyers’ fees, making it the fourth most expensive work by the artist that has been sold at auction. At Christie’s ‘21st Century’ Auction, the Sound of Records Breaking for Women 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z

“To the best of our knowledge, this is the largest lock of Lennon’s hair ever sold at auction.” A 'Substantial Lock' of John Lennon's Is Up for Sale 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z

To get the cash, the opal is going to be auctioned off, but before Howard delivers it to the seller, he loans it to Kevin Garnett, the Boston Celtics center. “Uncut Gems” is a merciless, nail-biting crime thriller that lets Adam Sandler shine 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

He said its auction room success was down to its rarity and exclusivity as very few were ever produced. Chinese vase sells for almost £1m 2013-03-15T19:06:43Z

Whittaker, who serves as president of a county organization to build recreational trails, said Vedder donated a signed ukulele, which the group auctioned off for a fundraiser. Eddie Vedder's firetruck, a gift from Sean Penn, now at Eastern Washington museum 2012-11-24T19:56:04Z

Giacometti remains the only sculptor whose individual works are routinely expected to sell for more than $100 million at auction. This Could Be the Most Expensive Sculpture Ever Sold at Auction 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

“That was really the first time that any international auction had offered Western art in the main auction series,” she said. Powerful Auction Veterans Aim New Company at Asian Market 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z

If the bids are too low, then the lenders could consider the process a "busted auction" and try to get a better return from sending MGM to bankruptcy court. MGM studio relives past as binding offers are due 2010-03-18T21:01:00Z

Periyapatna, India A farmer’s child sitting on a tobacco bale on the floor of a tobacco auction house. Bitter leaves: tobacco's devastating global legacy 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z

It resurfaced at Christie’s auction house, which tipped off the FBI unit last year that a Chilean art dealer was trying to sell it. FBI's 'art cops': In hot pursuit of Renoirs, Rembrandts and ruby... 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

Van Gogh paintings are among the most valuable in the world, fetching tens of millions of dollars on the rare occasions one is sold at auction. Long-lost painting by Van Gogh is identified 2013-09-10T01:46:08Z

But the two auctions appealed to subtly different audiences. Audrey Hepburn Shines at Auction, but Celebrity Sales Are Changing 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z

His work routinely fetches millions of dollars at auction. The F.B.I. Has an Art Crime Team. And These Days, It’s Busy. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

Its popularity meant that every auction was now full of oblivious morons like me, and they simply weren’t getting the bargains they used to. Bagging a bargain? My hellish visit to a luggage auction 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z

In 2014, an auction of Mrs. Kennedy’s deeply personal letters to an Irish priest was halted, and the letters were returned to the family after lawyers for her daughter objected. Jacqueline Kennedy’s Notes for Dallas Are Found, Starting a Quiet Tug of War 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

The physicist’s formula for happy living fetched $1.3 million on Tuesday, a Jerusalem auction house said. Note with Einstein's theory on life auctioned for $1.3 million 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z

On February 4, Arcturial will auction a JR photographic print as part of its “Urban Art” sale. A JR Photographic Print Is on the Block 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

On March 30, Freeman’s in Philadelphia will auction the contents of Horst’s gallery, after sending highlights of the collection to a London preview from Feb. 17 through 21. Antiques: Vintage Auction Catalogs With Personal Provenance 2014-01-30T22:37:18Z

And in 2013, a work entitled “Slave Labour” vanished from the wall of a London discount store and wound up on auction in Miami, before it was withdrawn and returned to Britain. Banksy Mural Is Stolen From Bataclan, Site of Paris Attacks 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z

The entire scene is a world away from the fairs and auctions that visitors see. Global Gloss, but Where Is Hong Kong's Local Art Scene? 2010-07-07T12:00:00Z

Subsequent seven-figure auction prices have also given Yukhnovich plenty of attention, as has the artist’s move to Victoria Miro gallery, with its international client list and roster of global art stars. Speculators Win Big With Bets on Young Artists 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z

Last week, Christie’s and Sotheby’s evening auctions of contemporary art in New York — the events by which the wider world takes the temperature of the art market — raised a total of $560.6 million. Contemporary Art Sales: What a Difference a Year Makes 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

Fielding recently annotated a first edition of Bridget Jones's Diary for a PEN auction: her marginalia remark that the dating game is "so much worse now with email, texting, Twitter, Facebook". Bridget Jones still mad about the boy 2013-05-28T14:29:09Z

“Most of these objects were stolen and have gone through traders and auction houses,” said Roshan Mishra, director of the Taragaon Museum in Kathmandu and a member of the Nepal Heritage Recovery Campaign. Met Museum to Return Ancient Sculpture to Nepal 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z

He predicted the sales would easily top $1 million by the time the auction wrapped up Sunday. Jackson's '84 Victory Tour glove sells for $190K 2010-06-27T00:16:00Z

But among the possessions she is sending to the Phillips auction, there is one category not on the table: her jewelry. Possessed: Muriel Brandolini?s Love of Jewelry - Possessed 2011-09-23T22:28:23Z

Only one of the three pictures that realized the second highest price ever paid at auction for the artist deserved to go even higher. 2010-01-30T05:37:00Z

Other works featured in the auction include an introduction Paul McCartney wrote for "In His Own Write" and a sketch of a guitar player in front of a music stand. John Lennon manuscripts, drawings to be sold at auction 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

A person familiar with negotiations confirmed Cohen’s book was submitted for auction and that Hachette discussed an offer, but didn’t reach a deal. %headline(Trump claims Cohen book would prove ex-aide a liar 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z

Buyers — themselves often people who anonymously sell items at auction — have seldom complained about the practice, while sellers have come to expect their identities to be shielded. Battling to Keep Auction Sellers Anonymous 2013-02-03T21:14:16Z

In 1995, most of Nureyev’s thousands of possessions were sold at highly publicized auctions in London and New York. At a French Museum, Peeks at Nureyev’s World 2013-12-11T23:06:50Z

How many women artists featured in the top 100 auction sales, ranked by price, last year? The London art audit: how well are female artists represented? 2013-05-24T12:22:00Z

A person at his table had ranted savagely about my husband’s career as an artist and a “bloodbath” he took at a recent auction. Social Q?s: At the Table, Like Father, Like Son? 2011-07-14T21:32:07Z

Then, to promote the events — and lure a new generation of younger buyers into the auction house — he turned Christie’s into a discothèque, holding theme parties like “Bubble Bash” and “Think Pink.” Auction World?s Blast of Brash 2010-09-26T03:00:00Z

The first live auction raised $17 million for the Warhol Foundation's endowment. NYC auction house to offer Warhol works online 2013-01-30T13:55:08Z

Highlights will be exhibited in Japan and Chile before the October auction. Hollywood comes to China in celebrity auction 2010-08-09T12:31:00Z

This is called called food poverty – here highlighted by the Thompson family's attendance at "food auctions". Here comes Honey Boo Boo's surprising home-truth 2012-08-13T17:25:43Z

So last year the foundation began arranging with Sotheby’s to sell the artworks in an online auction called “Dear Keith,” with all proceeds benefiting the Center, an L.G.B.T.Q. community organization in the West Village. Keith Haring’s Personal Art Collection to Be Auctioned for Charity 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

Trump sketched the skyscraper at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida for a charity auction, where it sold for less than $100. Art of the deal: Trump's Empire State Building doodle fetches $16,000 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z

The annual event on Friday was a sell-out, raising $5.1 million from the auction of works by Iranian artists, more than double the amount fetched last year. Iran's domestic art scene thrives despite economic sanctions 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z

At these important biannual auctions, the evening contemporary sales are where the world’s wealthiest art collectors do their buying. Contemporary Art Sales: Do I Hear $100 Million? 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z

The painting disappeared from public sight when the count sold it at auction in 1850. Houston Museum Buys Delacroix Discovery 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

When the family loads up on junk food at a discount “food auction,” banjo music plays. The Morning After: Honey Boo Boo Don’t Care 2012-08-09T14:36:08Z

Up to 39 other works may be sold through the auction house Sotheby’s, though sales will stop when proceeds to the museum reach $55 million. Judge Allows Berkshire Museum to Sell Rockwell Painting and Other Works 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

Someone just sent me an email that some auction house is auctioning off all the props from , including the wheelchair and bell. Breaking Bad’s Tio Salamanca: “My Bell is Worth More than Walter White’s Underwear” 2013-09-27T09:45:43Z

Saturday’s event was the first New Year auction of the Toyosu market, after the famed Tsukiji fish market shut last year to provide temporary parking for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics. Tuna sells for record $3 million in auction at Tokyo's new fish market 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

Individual pages typically bring a few hundred dollars at auction. Delicate Chinese Albums for Wealthy Show-Offs 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

“Isn’t it time you started living your dream?” the Safari Club International — whose annual auction opened this week in Las Vegas, asks. Cecil the Lion died in vain: Demand from rich hunters still driving exotic big game business 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

For the Dec. 2 auction, titled First Editions/Second Thoughts, authors picked up first editions of their works and made notations and drawings in them by hand. Toni Morrison, Patti Smith hand-annotate books for PEN benefit 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

Such is the case at Bonhams’ upcoming Turner Classic Movies memorabilia auction, “TCM Presents . . . There’s No Place Like Hollywood,” which takes place in New York on Monday, November 24. Classic Movie Memorabilia Is on the Block at Bonhams New York 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

Almost nothing was heard about the document for more than 80 years — until it showed up 13 months ago at a London auction house. A Secret Jew, the New World, a Lost Book: Mystery Solved 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z

The deal will include a new online platform for a number of live auctions from Sotheby's in New York. Sotheby's teaming with eBay for new online partnership 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

A $100 auction catalogue includes admission for two to the viewing and the auctions, while a $40 general admission includes admission for one to the viewing and the auctions. A Trio of Collectible Cars Is on the Block 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z

Auctioneers showcased a selection of art belonging to the late British rock star David Bowie in Hong Kong on Wednesday, ahead of a $12.5-million London auction next month. Rock star David Bowie's art collection on show in Hong Kong 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z

“Have you ever noticed a certain woman who always shows up a few minutes late for the auctions in a tight dress?” At the Art Auctions During Tight Economic Times 2011-11-12T00:01:15Z

But the second auction week will be quite crowded. Shift of Christie’s Auction Crowds Art Collectors’ Calendars 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z

Mexico’s foreign ministry on Tuesday said that 95 of the 120 pieces on auction appear to be from Mexican cultures, including the emblematic pre-Columbian city of Teotihuacan, as well as the Olmeca and Maya cultures. French auctioneer defies Mexico with sale of pre-Columbian artifacts 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z

“They’d be saving 50, 60 percent off buying at this auction compared with if they’re going to buy it out in supermarkets,” he said. 'Heads - it's yours!' London meat market keeps Christmas Eve... 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z

After that, I figured I would just let him continue his drift toward oblivion — until the business about the gun auction made me realize he can never escape history. He shot George Wallace to be famous. Now he lives in silence. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

The clothes are lots in Christie's "London sale" on Monday, which is the auction house's way of celebrating the Jubilee, the Olympics and the Paralympics. Margaret Thatcher's 70s suits up for sale 2012-08-30T16:02:45Z

The Christie’s salesroom was packed with a dedicated group of dealers and collectors who have been following the action from the New York auctions in May to the Venice Biennale and Art Basel in Switzerland. ArtsBeat: Basquiat Painting Draws Top Price at Christie’s 2013-06-25T23:22:55Z

The jewelry was part of Sotheby's "Magnificent Jewels and Nobel Jewels" auction, held in Geneva after going on display in London, New York and Rome. Actress Gina Lollobrigida's diamonds fetch $4.9 million at auction 2013-05-15T02:00:11Z

The album is being auctioned for private owners by Dominic Winter Auctioneers of South Cerney, Gloucestershire on 12 December. Suffragette autograph album illuminates movement's struggles 2012-12-06T14:30:00Z

The online auction site has reinstated a listing for an autographed photograph of Carrey that it removed when the seller said they were hoping to raise cash to buy a gun. Jim Carrey hit as eBay users sell memorabilia for gun money 2013-04-02T12:07:48Z

A large Banksy painting of chimps sitting in Britain’s parliament sold for more than $12 million in October, a record price at auction for his work. Banksy's flying reindeer highlight Christmas homeless plight 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z

The whereabouts of the many works once possessed by Dirk and Pieter Menten remain something of a mystery, but their names appear in the provenances for paintings shown in numerous databases, books and auction catalogs. Does My Family Own a Painting Looted by Nazis? 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

Taylor dropped to fourth place with earnings of $25 million, a huge dip from last year when her estate pulled in an estimated $210 million with much of it from the auction of her jewels. Michael Jackson regains crown as top-earning dead celebrity 2013-10-23T21:47:40Z

Officials called them “supposed heirs” and “distant relatives” and argued Germany’s Jews began unloading art at fire-sale prices only after 1938 -- long after the Glaser auction. Swiss museum revisits demand for Nazi-era art return after 2008 denial 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z

Donating rather than dispersing it, he said, keeps his vision alive: “I sort of look down on people who sell their collections at auction.” Antiques: Princeton?s Faculty Room and Britain?s Rail Posters 2010-05-27T21:29:00Z

Two years ago, Mohibullah Rahmati, known as Mo, bought a mail truck at a government auction, hoping to equip it with a kitchen and bring his mother’s Afghan recipes to the streets of New York. At Nansense, Afghan Comfort Comes From an Unlikely Place: a Former Mail Truck 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

"It's like separating a bowl of rice into two," said Tim Lin of the Lin & Lin Gallery in Beijing and Taipei, referring to increased competition for Hong Kong's multi-billion dollar art auction market. China art auctioneers eye slice of Hong Kong market 2012-10-07T07:16:43Z

Had this auction taken place in December 2021, Trump would have been accepting bids in Solana during a surge in which its value had increased 11,150 percent since the beginning of the year. Melania Trump auctions off her hat, and has become the latest victim of the cryptocurrency crash 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

"Nude, Green Leaves and Bust" sold at a Christie's auction for $106.5 million, a world record price for any work of art at auction. Picasso art inspired by wife sells in NY for $9.3M 2010-05-06T10:40:00Z

Look at only the West hand and the auction. Bridge: Summer Bridge Championships to Open in Philadelphia 2012-07-06T21:51:13Z

The market’s reliance on the tried and trusted was highlighted last month when the Art Basel and UBS Art Market report showed that works by roughly 48,380 artists were sold at auction in 2016. ‘What Next?’ an Uncertain Art World Asks, Sticking to Proven Brands 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Landis, 57, of Laurel, Miss., made most of his forgeries by copying images in museum or auction catalogs. ArtsBeat: Prolific Forger Gets an Exhibition with His Name Attached 2012-03-30T20:03:51Z

Ultimately, after drawn-out legal disputes, Williams was granted ownership of the dinosaur and he put it up for auction at Sotheby's. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z

Last December in Mumbai, as part of Christie’s first auction in India, a painting by Gaitonde sold for $3.8 million, the highest price ever for a work of modern Indian art. V. S. Gaitonde’s Art Gets a Guggenheim Retrospective 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

What the sale of Koons’s “Rabbit” — an auction record for a living artist — is telling us with special force is that the question of valuation is not just about rationality or irrationality. Perspective | A bunny sculpture by Jeff Koons just sold for $91.1 million — another sign that the art world is untethered from reality 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

Other artists, many of them friends whose arms Blake has twisted, have given works to the auction, some specially created, some famous originals. Quentin Blake drawings auctioned to raise money for illustration museum 2010-12-13T16:57:00Z

Three Dollar Bill Cinema’s happens Saturday and features silent and live auctions, a sit-down family-style dinner and some “cinematic surprises.” ‘Grey Gardens’ brunch and a ‘Comedy of Horrors’ fest 2013-04-11T21:03:39Z

A portion of the proceeds, to be matched by the auction house, will go to a National Public Radio station in Connecticut. Trump’s Sketch of Empire State Building Fetches $16,000 at Auction 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z

Besides the bookcase, Mr. Shore won a few more items at auction: a large metal sign pointing in the direction of J.C. Auctioning Off a Dead Mall 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z

Sotheby's, the venerated art auction house founded in the 18th century, will be expanding its online presence with a new partnership with eBay, the companies announced on Monday. Sotheby's teaming with eBay for new online partnership 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

The three paintings for sale in this specialized auction were made in different phases of Willem de Kooning’s career, showing how his style evolved. At Museums and Auctions, Private Treasures Are Unveiled 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z

The auction houses deny that they are trimming profits with givebacks or putting themselves at financial risk. Christie’s and Sotheby’s Woo Big Sellers With a Cut 2014-01-15T23:08:22Z

The auction house said the portrait will be the first lot in the March sale. Stephen Colbert sells his portrait to benefit the arts 2011-02-04T17:11:10Z

And plenty of library space for old auction catalogs. Up Close: The UnMuseum 2010-12-01T21:00:00Z

On December 9, Christie’s will auction a sculptural table by French artist Guy de Rougemont as part of its “20/21 Design” sale. A Guy de Rougemont Table Is on the Block 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

A few auction lots were not intended for young audiences. Antiques: Americana Shows That Keep It Local 2011-03-31T20:37:29Z

The store's owners announced Wednesday that they will auction the necklace and donate the proceeds to an unspecified charity after Lohan's case is resolved. Video: Clerk let Lohan leave store with necklace 2011-03-10T01:16:18Z

When a player lands on a property, it goes up for auction. Want to know how Donald Trump views the world? Try playing his ’80s board game. 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z

The Impressionist and modern art auctions in New York this month were bumpy affairs, with many works either just reaching their estimates or not selling at all. A Jeff Koons Sculpture Is Coming to 30 Rock 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

“But there’s no audience with dinner parties to go to, and the auction house is making massive cost savings on catalogs, travel and entertainment.” Banksy and Rembrandt Boost Sotheby’s Sale to $192.7 Million 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z

The auction house hopes to nurture similar interest amongst Middle Eastern buyers after including Art Deco pieces in its Dubai offering for the first time in April. Special Report: Jewelry: Rarity of Art Deco Work Keeps Prices Buoyant 2010-05-20T13:30:00Z

Pieces by artists born before 1875 — in other words, all the art of the pre-modern era — accounted for just 25 percent of such auction sales. Collectors Shy Away From Art Market’s Former Darlings 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z

But in the world of art auctions, a start-up from India recognized the Web potential of art a decade ago. Special Report: Art in Perspective: India's Online Auction Pioneers 2010-09-07T15:44:00Z

“Shuffleton’s Barbershop” alone is worth a fortune — the auction record for a Rockwell is $46 million — and barely any American museum can afford to buy it. Should the Berkshire Museum sell its art? Why the answer matters to museum-goers from coast to coast 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z

Several lots had been acquired at other auction houses as recently as last year. Showcasing Jewish Antiques and Their Stories 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

“The entire market was waiting to see what tone the auction set,” said Helly Nahmad, a New York dealer, after the Christie’s sale on Sunday. Christie’s Sale Opens Spring Auction Season Amid Predictions of a Softening 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z

Bryan Voltaggio, of Volt, Range and Family Meal restaurants, says he also turns down compensated dinner opportunities, focusing his extracurricular efforts instead on charity auction dinners for No Kid Hungry, a Share Our Strength campaign. How to get a high-profile chef to cook in your kitchen 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

Much of the money comes from annual parties and auctions in Los Angeles and New York. Elton John holds AIDS fundraiser for Kenya in southern France 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z

Some of his beds, desks and chairs, piled in an outbuilding, still have their price tags and auction markings. Antiques: A Restored Louisiana Plantation and Its Lifeblood 2013-07-25T18:56:22Z

The TV memorabilia and film collectibles are in “The Azarian Collection,” to be sold on Dec. 17; and “Hollywood: A Collector’s Ransom,” will be auctioned Dec. 17-19. Up for Sale: Pop Culture Mementos 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z

Then, two years ago, she got a call from an official Christie’s, the auction house, alerting her to an upcoming private sale of some Wautiers from a private collection. For Centuries, Her Art Was Forgotten, or Credited to Men. No More. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

When news of the auction began circulating, Japanese Americans poured their distress into a Facebook page, “Japanese American History: NOT for Sale,” a Change.org petition to withdraw the items, and letters to Rago. Where is the best place to present Japanese American internees’ art? 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

"Greta Garbo commanded Marilyn Monroe prices," Martin Nolan, the executive director of the Beverly Hills auction house, said in a statement. Auction of Greta Garbo's dresses, caps fetches $1.6 million 2012-12-16T20:23:55Z

A Christie's representative confirmed that Bodish met with a specialist, but the auction house said its policy is not to comment on items that aren't sold through them. Ohio man's luck changes with signed Picasso print 2012-05-10T15:17:55Z

Mechanical clocks of the sort once revered by Chinese emperors and said to be more than 100 years old are increasingly turning up at auction, but some experts question their authenticity. They Look Like the Emperors’ Clocks. But Are They Real? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z

Last week, the auction house sold Edvard Munch's "The Scream" for $119.9 million, making it the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction. Warhol, Lichtenstein, Bacon head to auction in NY 2012-05-09T16:07:12Z

Part of the dispute seems tied up in the guitar's potential auction value. Bob Dylan in row over Newport folk festival electric guitar 2012-07-13T10:19:42Z

The auction went ahead without guarantees or irrevocable bids, leaving a clear view of a market stripped of the pre-established minimum bids that enable consignors and buyers to hedge their bets. 5 Takeaways From Auction Week 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z

This attempt to assuage the concerns of auction houses may have had the effect of strengthening the resistance, however. Auction Houses Taking No Chances on American Royalties Too Act 2014-03-23T21:42:13Z

That auction will include some of Thiebaud’s signature images like “Various Cakes,” from 1981, rows of cakes with icings so thick they look as though they could be licked off the canvas. Art for Sale, No Introduction Needed 2011-04-28T17:58:20Z

Silent and live auction, buffet dinner, dessert to benefit the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-05-01T04:01:43Z

“The worldwide art scene has agreed these are good artists,” said Jean Minguet, an art market analyst at the French auctions database Artprice. ‘What Next?’ an Uncertain Art World Asks, Sticking to Proven Brands 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

In the summer of 2008 when the financial crisis was reaching its height, collectors, auction house experts and dealers were nervously wondering how and when the art market would be affected. Can Art Be 'Priceless' in Rocky Times? 2010-05-23T23:00:00Z

Now a rare film of the enigmatic writer will bring Saint-Exupéry back to life when it is auctioned at Sotheby's next month. Haunting film of Petit Prince author Saint-Exup?ry for auction 2010-04-09T18:40:00Z

There was no information about who purchased the droid, which was the most expensive item offered in a movie memorabilia auction that included numerous props from the Star Wars franchise. R2-D2 droid used in Star Wars films sells for $2.76m 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z

Though the postwar art of his own time was his focus for decades, he started embracing late 19th-century painters like Cézanne and van Gogh, now going up for auction. S.I. Newhouse Jr.’s Collection of Modern Masters Comes to Christie’s 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z

The man in the cap left after all of Brown's items were auctioned, apparently not interested in the offerings from Ice-T and Hasselhoff. Hollywood auction draws devoted fans, rich collectors 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

Bill Hanney, who grew up on the South Shore of Boston, was at that auction. A Second Chance for North Shore Music Theater 2010-07-02T08:20:00Z

The sum includes buyers' premiums, which the auction house tacks on to the hammer prices. Rothko painting fetches $82 million at Christie's auction 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

Mr. Tsang seems largely uninterested in marketing himself, or selling his work through the usual auctions, art fairs and commercial galleries. Tsang Kin-wah Channels His Outrage in a New Show 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

Then, in 1973, they auctioned off a huge chunk of it — 50 paintings and sculptures — and walked away with $2.2 million, dozens of times more than they had paid. At Acquavella Galleries, Robert and Ethel Sculls? Legacy of Pop Art 2010-04-09T23:33:00Z

School of Drama auction, food, to benefit programs for young artists, 6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-03-06T02:19:18Z

"We are looking for places to invest our money," said an Iranian collector during Christie's auction of Middle East art in Dubai in March. Iran's domestic art scene thrives despite economic sanctions 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z

Sotheby's, in an emailed statement, would not comment on whether the manuscript was being placed for auction by the foundation, saying only it was being sold by "an anonymous consignor". Manuscript of Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2 set for London sale 2014-04-17T15:33:03Z

Willem de Kooning’s 1955 canvas, “Woman as Landscape,” a rare early work at auction, took $68.9 million, with fees — also a salesroom high for the artist. Hopper Painting Sells for Record $91.9 Million at Christie’s 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

This fall Heritage will start conducting a few auctions a year at the Ukrainian Institute of America’s neo-Gothic town house on Fifth Avenue at 79th Street. Antiques: Restoring the Studio of a Meticulous Sculptor 2010-08-26T22:27:00Z

Anna and Grace will be auctioned off on charitybuzz.com beginning August 31, with the proceeds benefiting The New York City Aids Fund. All Dolled Up 2010-08-27T13:00:00Z

The sale of Taylor’s “Legendary Jewels” grossed just under $116 million, more than doubling the previous record for a private jewel collection sold at auction. ArtsBeat: Elizabeth Taylor's Collection Breaks Records at Christie's 2011-12-14T16:01:51Z

The announcement and ensuing auction provoked a bitter legal dispute with many of the regulars. Michael Wojas obituary 2010-06-11T17:28:00Z

The acrylic on canvas, from 2000, sold for more than five times the artist’s previous auction high. Will Global Jitters Dull the Glitter of New York’s Art Gigaweek? 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z

He plans to maintain offices in Geneva and Hong Kong to work with auction houses to whom he will consign pieces in Europe and mainland China. Special Report: A Cut Above: Watches: Watch Market Recovery Passes Antiquorum By 2011-03-25T07:01:20Z

Leading the December 13 gala evening sale of 89 top lots is Taylor's iconic, 33.19-carat white diamond ring, a 1968 gift from Burton who purchased it at auction for $300,000. Elizabeth Taylor's storied jewelry up for auction 2011-09-07T18:03:42Z

One of the unusual specialities of north eastern England is toy auctions, with Vectis of Stockton on Tees the largest auctioneers of children's discarded playthings in the world. Little Nellie and the north east's toy story 2012-10-04T09:00:00Z

It gained renewed prominence in the past month when it was slated to be sold at a Christie’s auction in London. Tracey Emin's 'My Bed' Exhibit Returns to UK on Long-Term Loan 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z

They don’t question why it’s being sold at auction for about $20,000 or why the only other interested buyers are a trio of hillbillies. American Horror Story season six review – a scarily shaky start 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

SAT Dinner, auction, no-host bar, all proceeds benefit victims of domestic violence, 5 p.m. Community calendar 2011-10-12T22:42:04Z

Never offered at auction before, it is guaranteed to sell for a minimum of about $25 million. Christie’s and Sotheby’s Face Uncertainty at Fall Auctions 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z

“Portrait of a Girl” - a damaged work painted on hessian - was purchased by Flemish industrialists around 1967, auction house Weidler in Nuremberg said in a statement. Hitler's portrait of a lover to go up for auction 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

Coking had moved to California to be with relatives, and her once-coveted home had to be put up for auction because she couldn’t find a buyer. The time Donald Trump’s empire took on a stubborn widow — and lost 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z

Some of Taylor's vast collection of jewelry, gowns and art are to be auctioned in New York in December. Elizabeth Taylor remembered by Hollywood friends 2011-10-17T16:11:57Z

Only four of the original drawings for The House at Pooh Corner are missing, including the image due to be auctioned next month. Original Poohsticks drawing for sale 2013-11-21T12:07:51Z

“It’s not like I’m really, really busy. I spend more time talking to people, trying to get items for the auction.” Edgar Martinez, Gene Juarez raise funds — and fun 2014-04-30T21:52:27Z

The event raised money for several charities, auctioning off sports memorabilia, last-minute Super Bowl tickets and a retreat on a private island in Belize. Jamie Foxx tricks pre-Super Bowl gala crowd with ‘Beyoncé’ 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z

The companies touted each other's experience and expertise on Monday, saying in an announcement that Sotheby's brings "historic auction experience" while eBay brings "unrivaled skill in attracting online collectors." Sotheby's teaming with eBay for new online partnership 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

“What the auction adds to the weekend is potential transactional excitement for everyone. He adds: “You pay $20-100, walk into an auction and get to see all these unbelievable vehicles. Best looking rides on the block in Monterey this week 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z

On June 6 Wright auction house in Chicago offered three massive 1970s clusters of rods from Standard Oil’s office plaza in Chicago. Antiques: Retrospectives for Harry Bertoia’s Grids and Gongs 2013-07-11T21:43:46Z

By contrast, British auction houses are scaling back or radically rebranding their sales of antique furniture, once a staple of connoisseurial collecting. Think That Queen Anne Chair Is Valuable? You Better Take a Seat 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

“More than any other single figure, he created today’s auction market,” Mr. Shaw said. Inside Sotheby’s $500 Million Bet on Restoring Image of Ex-Chairman 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

Glaser auctioned the works in 1933 after losing his job leading the Prussian State Art Library in Berlin and being evicted from his home in the first wave of Nazi anti-Semitic laws. Swiss museum revisits demand for Nazi-era art return after 2008 denial 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z

Before she knew it, her brother had shipped the entire contents of her aunt’s house off to an auction room. Last orders: what do our wills say about us? 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

There's never been anything like it for sale in an art auction before. Emin: 'It's like being touched by a ghost' 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

Michael Straus, the foundation's Chairman of the Board, welcomed the results of the first auction. NY auction of Warhol works fetches over $17M 2012-11-13T03:10:09Z

SUN Free ice cream for first 300 guests, plant sale, silent auction, 1 p.m. Community calendar 2011-08-11T00:56:04Z

As those lots would not incur Hong Kong’s 100 percent import duty, auction prices tend be higher. Scotch Prices Rise at Auction, but Rivals Make Inroads 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

He rose to become the most sought-after chaser-gilder of his time, one of the few whose name was listed with his works in auction catalogs. Gouthière at the Frick: Gilding the Lily (and Everything Else) 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

Every day, galleries and auction houses pitch hundreds of thousands of works to clients across the world over email. Art Makes a Move Online 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z

I’m not here for the dizzying array of wealth and art but instead something conceptual, an auction of an auction. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z

Mr. Burius said he believed “that the auction firm understood that he didn’t have the right to sell them,” according to a 2008 Swedish government report. Swedish Royal Library Recovers Stolen 1597 Atlas in New York 2012-06-27T01:20:09Z

Dandois also said she wanted to bring her own public relations professionals in for the auction instead of using Sotheby’s exclusively. At Sotheby’s, Elaine Whitmire is in charge of the Bunny Mellon estate

Every extra dollar you bid in the auction helps us to accomplish our very important mission. Don’t trust the Godless 2012-07-01T15:00:00Z

The auction result underscores Hong Kong's position as the world's third largest auction hub, driven by soaring demand from newly wealthy Chinese collectors. Song dynasty ceramic sells for $26.7M in Hong Kong 2012-04-04T10:31:14Z

Prior to the auction, the watercolor will be on view at Christie’s in London from Oct, 17 to Oct. Van Gogh artwork looted by Nazis to be auctioned in New York 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z

Back at the auction, all goods are logged by a clerk and displayed in aggregate on the space’s main floor. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z

Dr. Windsor said that the intent of the auction is to “lift up women artists and get people’s attention.” Benefit Auction for Miss Porter’s School to Feature Works by Female Artists 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

The auction at The Arader Galleries will be the first time in 75 years that the archive will be open to the public, according to Guernsey's. Large Hollywood photo collection to be auctioned in New York 2013-03-25T22:14:48Z

The record for the sale of an electric guitar at auction is held by the Fender Stratocaster that Bob Dylan played at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival, when Dylan famously “went electric.” Les Paul, Chet Atkins guitar prototypes headed to auction 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

The auction as a whole netted $241 million, which Sotheby's said was the highest total for any auction staged in London, propelled particularly by Asian buyers. Klimt painting sells for $59 million at record-breaking London auction 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z

Two of the artworks were especially created for the auction. London art auction raises $2.5 million for survivors of deadly Grenfell Tower blaze 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

This week's auction of rock and pop memorabilia also includes a copy of the LP "Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" signed by all four Beatles in red ballpoint pen. Lennon 'Paperback Writer' guitar tops auction offerings 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

There will be five evening auctions, beginning Monday, May 11, with a special Christie’s evening sale that includes Modern and contemporary art. Shift of Christie’s Auction Crowds Art Collectors’ Calendars 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z

There will even be baseballs: a variety of balls decorated and autographed by sports and cultural figures will be on display, to be auctioned off to benefit Toys for Tots. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 12-18 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

Click for a preview of the items to be auctioned at Sotheby’s in New York City on October 18. Preview Sotheby’s Kentshire Galleries Auction 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

In the auction, it would be normal for South to respond one diamond with such a strong hand. Bridge: Success at the Swiss Open Teams on Long Island 2010-05-02T21:03:00Z

The winner auctioned off the canvases at rock-bottom prices, and most disappeared. For a Shakespeare Anniversary, an Online Re-Creation of a 1796 Show 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

Elizabeth Taylor’s stardust lent a profitable glow to the first night of Christie’s auction of the movie star’s extensive collection of jewelry and clothing. ArtsBeat: Elizabeth Taylor's Collection Breaks Records at Christie's 2011-12-14T16:01:51Z

Not every item gets extensive research; the auction house goes through 10,000 objects every eight weeks. What a stolen Alexander Hamilton letter reveals about the sticky business of fine art 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z

Plus, the art auction business — not so hot. Roundup: Ace Gallery's bankruptcy problems, Mark Ryden's controversial ham canvas, Brazil artists protest 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z

They burst in on a megabucks London auction but unexpectedly come up empty. ‘Trance’: Hypnotic heist thriller plays mind games 2013-04-11T20:42:14Z

Asked if he would attend the auction, Mr. Peattie said he was flying to New York that very day. A Peek Inside Howard Hodgkin’s Personal Collection 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

Online bids will compete with a live auction set for Thursday. Comic book buff selling rare copy of Batman No. 1 2010-08-02T00:34:00Z

At the Frankfurt book fair it got swept into an auction "and I ended up with the deposit for a flat off Holland Park Avenue." David Harsent: A life in writing 2011-02-21T08:00:00Z

It was this time last year that a world record art auction price was set for a Giacometti Walking Man, sold for £65m. Magritte on Magritte: letters reveal surrealist Damien Hirst 2011-02-06T17:57:02Z

"Everybody at the time wore that kind of hat one way, but Napoleon wore it the other way so that everybody would recognize his silhouette on the battlefield," said the auction official, . South Korean throws hat in ring for trademark Napoleon headgear 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z

Starting in September, fine art and memorabilia that belonged to Simon will be auctioned off by Sotheby's in New York. 'The Simpsons' memorabilia, art collection from Sam Simon heading to auction 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

He quoted the baffling commentary of art “experts” and showed auctions at which prices soared into the millions. Morley Safer, longest-serving correspondent for CBS’s ‘60 Minutes,’ dies at 84 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

The auctioned pieces were donated by artists, collectors and philanthropists with an interest in sustaining the museum's mission. Andrew Wyeth portrait nets $2.4M for Maine museum 2010-12-07T20:17:00Z

Next, we eavesdrop as they’re auctioned off for close to six figures in some cases. Review: At the Frye, learn how discarded furniture in India finds its way to luxurious living rooms 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z

On Wednesday it was Sotheby’s turn to post world auction records. Auctions: Uptown From Wall Street, a Bull Market 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z

HD Media became its owner with the leading bid at auction. Perspective | These local newspapers say Facebook and Google are killing them. Now they’re fighting back. 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z

At Sotheby's, the search for a new chief executive is in its early phases, according to Domenico De Sole, lead independent director at the auction house. Art world abuzz over leadership shake-ups at Christie's, Sotheby's 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

Ms. Alexandru contends that additional weeks of online bidding and an eventual live auction would have pushed the price much higher. ?Red River? Buckle From Film Disappears Before Auction 2011-12-03T00:46:53Z

Hand-written lyrics by icons of such stature can fetch huge sums at auction. Bob Dylan lyrics seen fetching big money at auction 2010-11-30T22:22:00Z

The decision by a respected institution to stake a claim on an artist almost always produces a copycat effect, as curators at other museums, as well as collectors, art advisers and auction houses, take note. These women are some of America’s greatest artists. Why don’t they get the respect they deserve? 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z

“Chinese buyers are now recognized in the art world and auction world as the most important area of business development,” said Lawrence Chu, a collector based in Hong Kong who runs BlackPine Private Equity Partners. Chinese Art Collectors Prove to Be a New Market Force 2011-09-06T21:55:05Z

It is not the first time a Lennon fingerprint card has been offered at auction. 30 years after his death, Lennon still on FBI's radar 2010-10-07T19:47:00Z

Close to 90 percent of the faces were new to the auction house, Mr. Stair said. The Gimlet Eye: Trading on Sentiment at Dominick Dunne?s Estate Sale 2010-11-25T05:00:00Z

On February 28, Kamelot Auctions in Philadelphia will auction a Maison Charles lamp as part of its “Mid Century/Design Furniture & Decor” sale. A Maison Charles Lamp Is on the Block 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

Christie’s auctioneers said on Thursday that the so-called God Letter, written by Einstein in 1954, would be placed on public exhibit in San Francisco and New York ahead of the Dec. 4 auction. Einstein's 'God Letter' may fetch up to $1.5 million at New York... 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

Highest Bidder Mr. de Poncins bought his fiancée’s engagement ring at auction in London. Minutes Before a Lockdown, a Civil Ceremony in France 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z

This modification was spectacularly illustrated by two world auction records set at Christie’s. Auctions: Modest Impressionist and Modern Art to Please the Crowd 2011-05-05T14:00:04Z

More than 2,000 pieces, including porcelain, from the collection of Mr. Rockefeller and his wife, Peggy, are to be auctioned next year for charity at Christie’s. Selling Old Masters Now Requires Learning New Tricks 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

The result is what looks, at least from the outside, like stars and starlets auctioning themselves off to the highest bidding brand whether there seems to be any real shared sensibility between them. How to Dress a Celebrity 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

The company, which helped propel the careers of Beverly Sills and Plácido Domingo, auctioned off many of its sets, costumes and instruments. Bid for New York City Opera’s Assets Wins Its Board’s Support 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z

The jewelry auction, held on Nov. 21 and 22, more than doubled its high estimated value of $20.7 million, for a total of $45 million. Bunny's Grand Finale: Auctions Draw $218 Million for Library 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z

Heffel Fine Art Auction House, which conducted the Thursday sale, said that "Mountain and Glacier" brought in the highest amount ever realized for a Harris work at auction. Lawren Harris painting sells for record sum on heels of museum show 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z

He will be based in London, and will also become Phillips’s new main auctioneer for modern and contemporary art auctions in New York and London. Phillips and Sotheby's Announce Strategic Moves 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z

The belongings being sold as a package are expected to fetch about $25,000 in the auction that ends March 6. Oskar Schindler’s personal possessions hit auction block 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z

A second version of the photograph that is not framed is also being auctioned, as well as several photos of the suffragist Elizabeth Smith Miller and other people. Susan B. Anthony photo, found in attic, now going to auction 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z

Next month, all eyes at the Sotheby’s auction will be on a simple, small, luminous celadon brush-washing bowl from the Northern Song dynasty that was last on the market 35 years ago. Cultured Traveler: In Hong Kong, Rare Chinese Art at Auction 2012-03-23T19:01:32Z

But in a highly unusual development on Tuesday, the auction houses were thwarted entirely when three major galleries announced that they would share the sale of the collection. Donald Marron’s Art Collection to Be Sold Privately 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z

And most major auction houses also now allow online bidding for sales happening in the physical world. A Resurgence in Art Buying Over the Web 2011-06-21T21:58:59Z

The auction house was ultimately pleased by what Brett Gorvy, Christie’s worldwide chairman of postwar and contemporary art, described as “strong but deliberate buying.” Christie’s Finds Relief in Stable Prices, and a Basquiat Sale 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

The auction of Taylor's jewels took in $116 million, more than double the record for a single collection, and set new marks for pearls, colorless diamonds and Indian jewels. Elizabeth Taylor's first wedding dress up for auction 2013-05-24T16:12:32Z

Mitchell, who died in 1992, is considered one of the great abstract artists of the postwar period, and her large-scale works regularly sell for over $1 million at auction. Joan Mitchell Foundation Claims Vuitton Ads Infringe on Painter’s Copyright 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z

The auction raised questions about whether the gold rush moment for dinosaurs — which has upset many academic paleontologists who fear that their research is being turned into trophies — was showing signs of ebbing. T. Rex Skull Brings $6.1 Million at Sotheby’s, Well Below Estimate 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z

With million-dollar guarantees now rarely on the table, sales of museum-quality works are increasingly conducted through discreet private channels, rather than at auction. Auction Sales Down at Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips, in a Challenging 2016 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

Insult to injury: The reality-TV guy lost a house to auction that same month, Radar Online reported Monday. Apollo Nida, 'RHOA' star Phaedra Parks' hubby, gets 8-year sentence 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

After 9 p.m., the crowd, which included a number of professional gay men in tight dark suits, marched to Hangar Three for a live auction and runway show. Scene City: A Fashion Event Is Cleared for Takeoff 2011-03-30T23:04:07Z

As you might imagine, there are some entertaining characters profiled here, and James Dawson's film provides a fascinating insight into the mentality behind auction addiction. Catch-up TV guide: from Top Boy to Run 2013-07-20T05:00:00Z

Several auctions this year were cancelled when nobody offered minimum bids. Calif. mansion goes for a steal: $14.1 million 2011-12-22T14:53:07Z

The proceeds of the sale would go to the Thomas and Doris Ammann Foundation Zurich, which is putting the painting up for auction. Iconic Marilyn Monroe image by Andy Warhol coming to auction 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z

“Wheatstacks” will be auctioned Nov. 11 along with other artworks from the collection of Edwin L. Cox, a Texas oilman who died last year at age 99. Van Gogh artwork looted by Nazis to be auctioned in New York 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z

But many artists consider auction houses the enemy, because they can inflate prices and hurt an artist’s reputation if something fails to sell. Decision Time for Aging Artists 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

Grand Central Publishing, an imprint of Hachette Book Group, said Tuesday it acquired world rights to King's memoir from Joy Harris Literary Agency in an auction last week. Songwriter Carole King signs book deal 2011-06-15T10:17:47Z

Last year, works from the same series were auctioned for roughly a third as much. The Art Market Pounces on Its Next Big Star. Now She Has to Hold On. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

As yet, online bidding hasn’t been much of a factor in the seven- and eight-figure prices that are bloating the totals of Christie’s and Sotheby’s auctions of postwar and contemporary art. Art Makes a Move Online 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z

A rare copy of the song sold for $39,294 in 2009, making it the most expensive single ever auctioned, according to Guinness World Records. Motown Producer of Supremes, Temptations Dies 2012-10-03T13:28:00Z

Unlike the buyers, who crave privacy, Weidler’s and other auction houses need to advertise their wares in advance to attract bidders. Are These Paintings Really by Hitler? German Authorities Are Investigating 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

Included in the auction will be English, French and Continental furniture and decorative pieces, paintings, prints, drawings, porcelain, crystal, silver, memorabilia, clothing and accessories. You Can Buy Oprah's Household Items for as Little as $50 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z

Lawyers for Sotheby’s have denied all those claims, arguing that the auction house acted responsibly and in accord with its standards and procedures. Her ‘Chagall’ Is Headed for the Trash. How’s That for Caveat Emptor? 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z

The auction ended with a historical palate cleanser of sorts: Several Houdini-related objects and celluloids from Disney animated classics such as "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" and "Pinocchio" sold for thousands of dollars apiece. Hollywood auction draws devoted fans, rich collectors 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

The description on the auction says "No Rev-A, Round SOQ," which is likely confusing to people unfamiliar with video game history. Rare 'Zelda' Nintendo game selling for over $100,000 at auction 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

The Lady Gaga songs were not the only items that were pulled from the auction at www.gottahaverockandroll.com from October 6-15. Lady Gaga buys back unreleased music from auction 2010-10-14T17:10:00Z

US singer Kelly Clarkson bought the rare turquoise and gold ring at auction last year, as the Jane Austen's House Museum was unable to raise enough funds. Jane Austen ring campaign launched 2013-08-12T08:57:23Z

Containing some 24 works whose sellers were guaranteed minimum prices, either from Phillips or from third parties, the auction generated $66.9 million, including fees, against a low estimate of $64.4 million. First ‘Crossover’ Auction at Phillips Yields $66.9 Million 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z

The slippers will be auctioned on December 16 in Los Angeles as part of a Hollywood memorabilia sale. "Wizard of Oz" ruby slippers up for auction 2011-09-22T20:38:17Z

"The auction houses have managed to find rare pieces by the most renowned artists." NYC spring art auctions abound in records 2012-05-12T21:16:05Z

Experts at the auction house estimate the entire collection will sell for about $19 million. Inside Art: T. J. Wilcox Panoramic Film to Show at Whitney 2013-05-16T18:41:50Z

From there, chairs are ushered into photography studios and shot against white scrims for auction catalogues. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z

At the Golden Globes on Sunday, Phoebe Waller-Bridge said she would auction off her Globe outfit and have the proceeds go to firefighter relief. Celebs donate millions to aid Australia wildfire efforts 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z

It's the sort of thing you might be able to bid for at a hedge fund charity auction. Readers recommend: songs with special guests 2010-10-14T23:01:00Z

Lennon's lyric sheet, to be auctioned at the Saban theatre in Beverly Hills, also features a drawing of four people in a room with draped curtains. Lennon's Lucy lyrics go up for sale 2011-04-14T07:55:18Z

But after the hoopla, the diamonds often disappear into coffers of the very rich, only to reappear when an auction hammer comes down on a mega-million-dollar sale. The World’s Most Glamorous Quarantine Project 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z

The auction opens for online bidding on Friday. Lennon 'Paperback Writer' guitar tops auction offerings 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

That’s because some buyers prefer anonymity so they bid over the phone or from private boxes above the auction room. How to Buy Art: A Beginner’s Cheat Sheet 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

Christie’s now holds twice-yearly handbag and accessory auctions in Hong Kong, alongside its more traditional sales. Who Would Pay $300,000 for a Handbag? 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

There, she was born and lived until the age of 18 when her parents’ financial ruin forced them to rent out the beloved home and sell its contents at auction. The childhood home of lauded author Colette is open to the public in this small French village 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

In March, Goldin Auctions, a sports collectible site, held its annual winter auction. Here’s How Bored Rich People Are Spending Their Extra Cash 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z

"We have the final of his estate items as they relate to Marilyn Monroe. It's literally going to be the last opportunity to ever experience a Marilyn Monroe auction like this again." Marilyn's 'Happy Birthday' gown going to auction in the fall 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

More official paper trails can be traced for some of about 80 Chinese vessels that Sotheby’s will auction on Wednesday. Antiques: Asia Week Dealers Stress Provenance 2011-03-17T20:46:32Z

An auction will be held Saturday in Beverly Hills and online to sell costumes and props that evoke some of filmdom's greatest stars and roles. Debbie Reynolds auctions off Hollywood treasures 2011-06-17T01:58:08Z

While they may dampen the sense of spectacle, guarantees are now considered a staple of the auction market, as they enable sellers to hedge their risk should consignments go unsold. The S.I. Newhouse Auction: 16 Paintings, $177.8 Million 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z

The most valuable thing I ever lost, at least in a strictly monetary sense, was a pair of spectacular diamond earrings I won many years ago at a charity ball auction. J.K. Rowling on the Magic of ‘Things’ 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z

James Cuno, the president of the J. Paul Getty Trust, which is financing the event, noted the abundance of galleries, auction houses and money in New York. Southern California Claims Its Place on the Art World Map 2011-10-12T13:27:24Z

The books go on public view at Christie's in New York on Nov. 17; a preview of the auction is online now. Toni Morrison, Patti Smith hand-annotate books for PEN benefit 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

In a first for an art exhibition, a room will be devoted to an auction: the sale that the artist held of his own work at Sotheby's. Damien Hirst 2011-03-03T16:53:03Z

Hungary will auction off 230 communist-era relics, including a life-size bust of former Soviet dictator Vladimir Lenin, to benefit the victims of last month's red sludge flood. Hungary to sell communist relics for sludge fund 2010-11-22T18:16:00Z

Ironically, the dealer bought it in America, at a Detroit auction where it was not recognized for what it is. For Old Masters, It's Dealers' Choice 2010-07-16T13:00:00Z

The fish market was a dawn whirl of tuna auctions, scurrying traders and impeccably fresh sushi eaten at 6:30 a.m. at a tiny market-restaurant counter. In Kabuki, it’s boys to men — and women 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z

China also became the world’s biggest center for auction sales, with $6.3 billion. Art Market Shrank 22 Percent in Pandemic Year, Study Says 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z

Online auctions are not new to either auction house. A Warhol With Your Moose Head? Sotheby’s Teams With EBay 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

At first, he insisted that he had made the right choice in sending the collection to what he called the “fire” of the auction house. Saint Laurent?s Other Half 2011-05-11T19:13:21Z

After Cox and Newman’s daughter Nell split up they remained on good terms, and they jointly put the watch up for auction. Paul Newman's Rolex watch sells for record $17.8m 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z

The top-selling item at the auction was a silk overcoat that Monroe often wore in photographs. DiMaggio letter to Marilyn Monroe sells for $78,000 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z

And there are the spin-off events across the capital designed to lure the world's wealthiest buyers - auctions, rival fairs, parties, gallery openings, exhibitions and discreet viewings far from the hullabaloo. London art bonanza looks to past to bolster future 2012-10-09T13:46:00Z

Souvenir hunters descending on crime scenes had saved many of the objects now in the auction, with estimates into the six figures. Antiques: Gangsters, Outlaws and Artifacts of Their Crime Sprees 2012-09-13T21:02:45Z

The museum, stumped regarding Maria's whereabouts, expanded their investigation from auction and estate records to the Internet. 1800s couple's portraits reunited at Philly museum 2012-03-18T23:16:04Z

They were discovered in a first edition copy of Gaskell's two-volume biography, from a private collection, which was also included in the auction lot. Bronte letters sell for £185,000 2012-12-13T10:31:05Z

I had to wait four months for an auction. Experience: I found a fortune in a charity shop 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

Like the other items in Saturday’s auction, he said, it is being sold without a minimum price: “The public will determine on that day what it’s worth.” At Auction, Unknown Warhol Sculpture That Was Gift to Boyfriend 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

Next up for auction houses is the busy November season, traditionally packed with sales across categories. Art Auctions Embrace a Future of Socially Distant Bidding 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z

This is the second time Kiffer is leading the auction of this copy of the Constitution. Rare US Constitution copy up for auction expected to fetch $15M 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

This was not the only contrast in one of the strangest auctions held within living memory. 2010-02-05T05:23:00Z

As visitors face an auction block where slaves stood to be bought and sold, they can also imagine the strength slaves summoned to survive. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

The museum was aware of the ring’s auction, but was unprepared when the bids went far above the £ 30,000 reserve price. British Museum Gets Anonymous Donation To Buy Jane Austen’s Ring Back From Kelly Clarkson 2013-08-14T09:45:32Z

A live auction will be held Wednesday and Thursday. Reagans' personal items to be auctioned in New York 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

At the auction, the painting was purchased by an unidentified buyer bidding via telephone after a protracted contest of nearly 20 minutes at the auction house. Abu Dhabi to acquire Leonardo da Vinci's 'Salvator Mundi': Christie's 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z

A nude by Amedeo Modigliani sold for $170.4 million at Christie’s on Monday, becoming the second most expensive painting ever sold at auction, according to the New York Times. Modigliani Nude Sells for $170.4 Million at Auction 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z

“The new client base at the auction houses — and the collecting tastes of those clients — have moved away from this veneration of the past.” Can the Old Masters Be Relevant Again? 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z

The South Kensington venue, established in 1975 and known as Christie’s South Ken, will hold its last auction on July 19. Fewer and Smaller: A New Normal for London’s Summer Auctions 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

The Strand managing editor Andrew Gulli said that essay "No. 1" was auctioned off in 1914, 20 years after the author's death, and never seen again. Long-lost essay by 'Dr. Jekyll' author published 2013-03-14T11:45:09Z

Bright prints were taken from artworks she created during Italy’s strict lockdown — some of which were also included in the auction. Milan Fashion: Marni avenges lockdown with global video 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

Sotheby's said the auction was its first based on technology, rather than an artist or theme. Polaroid photographs raise $12.5 million at NY auction 2010-06-23T03:08:00Z

The catalog, in a break from auction houses’ current stinting on printing costs, is more than a foot tall. Antiques: Happy Sales: Christie?s Auctions Roy Rogers Items 2010-07-08T21:30:00Z

As a series of London auctions wraps up this week, ending the selling season for blue-chip art, collectors are continuing to skip the most expensive paintings in favor of lower-priced works. At London’s Art Auctions, the Middle Is Where the Action Is 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

He recalled Christie’s 2004 auction for tobacco heiress Doris Duke’s wine collection which sold for an astonishing $3.7 million, much higher than he had anticipated. Mr. DeMille, I’m Ready for Your Booze Stash 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z

The fundraiser will be July 30, and will include a raffle and silent auction; tickets are $25. 'Rear Window' and other perfect summer movies 2011-07-14T19:40:04Z

While the 16-day waiting period was a deal breaker for me, I learned that other auctions weren’t so restrictive. Practical Traveler: And Your Hotel Will Be ... 2010-09-21T17:18:00Z

Once again, Christie’s is presenting a themed auction of trophy works, intended to attract wealthy collectors of Modern as well as contemporary art. Christie’s and Sotheby’s Face Uncertainty at Fall Auctions 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z

So when the auctions were announced, I moved quickly and bought the Met painting from under Sotheby’s nose. T Magazine: It's Curtains 2011-02-16T19:09:17Z

She knew what Mr. Buatta wanted: a bonanza auction, a new flurry of press. The Death of Chintz 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z

The amount was set in an initial "stalking horse bid," which sets a floor for bankruptcy auction prices. ArtsBeat: Rare 'Metropolis' Poster Offered at Auction 2012-12-05T19:15:01Z

Treasures galore hit the auction block this autumn. Best Fall Auctions Preview 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z

Wednesday’s sale, which brought mixed results, left many art insiders concerned about the prospects for the remaining auctions at all three houses. Sotheby's Day Auction of Taubman Collection at $42.7 Million 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

He usually buys through major auction houses, but periodically attends Art Basel Miami Beach and the Armory show in New York. A Quieter Side of Swizz Beatz 2012-09-28T19:46:44Z

The manuscripts were included in a sale of African-American historical artifacts by Guernsey’s auction house. Missing Malcolm X Writings, Long a Mystery, Are Sold 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z

Bonhams says it's the most expensive guitar ever sold at auction. Clapton 'Blackie' guitar replica at NYC auction 2011-03-09T17:31:18Z

This auction season was buffeted by uncertainty around geopolitical trends. For Auctions, It’s ‘No Froth,’ but ‘Steady.’ That’s the New Normal. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

“Mrs. Trump recognized this important moment for the country, and accordingly, a great deal of consideration went into the planning,” her website reads, explaining why she chose to auction off the hat. Melania Trump auctions off her hat, and has become the latest victim of the cryptocurrency crash 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

The fittest, or quickest at adapting to the market environment, will do well, better probably than auction houses with their phenomenal overheads and vast staff. For Old Masters, It's Dealers' Choice 2010-07-16T13:00:00Z

One of the world’s largest collections of historic letters, musical scores, notes and manuscripts -- including the Marquis de Sade’s Bastille-written “120 Days of Sodom” -- will be auctioned in Paris later this month. Marquis de Sade erotic novel, or some quantum theory? You choose 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z

The Tate’s own website failed to list an owner of the painting for decades after the 1908 auction. ArtsBeat: Tate Pledges to Return Looted Constable Painting to Family 2014-03-27T15:59:41Z

Even though these buyers often remain anonymous at the auction, the identities of the buyers soon emerge and everyone in the fine art circles are quick to laud a collector with high praise and adulation. Thanks to Giacometti, Sotheby’s Hits Its Highest Total Ever at Fall Opening 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z

CAP D'ANTIBES, France — Stars promised hugs, kisses, a massage - and a vampire bite - in a glamor-filled auction to raise money to fight AIDS. Stars offer hugs, kisses and vampire bite at gala 2012-05-25T12:24:15Z

The auction was the same at both tables. Bridge: Trials for U.S. World Youth Team 2014-01-15T23:17:35Z

People who then bought them at auction posted a few online. Vivian Maier: lost art of an urban photographer 2013-06-25T09:15:33Z

The auction catalog described the anonymous piece as made in Philadelphia. Antiques: Discoveries in the Past Year’s Auctions 2013-12-26T18:37:39Z

But the failure of that Bacon will, perhaps, have made it less likely that the world’s most expensive art will be auctioned in London. London Auctions Are on the Rise, but a Big Failure Casts a Shadow 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

The gavel will not come down on the first lot of New York's major fall auctions until Tuesday, but records have already fallen and more are virtually certain once the bidding actually begins. Expectations high for record spending at New York art auctions 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z

The price was more than 50 times the auction estimate, and a record for any Asian work of art ever sold at auction. ArtsBeat: Chinese Vase Said to Sell for Less Than Half its Record-Setting Price 2013-01-15T16:34:28Z

Attentive auction watchers may recognize the painting too. Inside Art: Guggenheim Names Six Finalists for 2012 Hugo Boss Prize 2011-11-25T15:42:20Z

“I’m not going to the auctions,” she said. At the Art Auctions During Tight Economic Times 2011-11-12T00:01:15Z

There is a reason the auction house Christie’s recently enlarged its vintage handbag department. Fashioning a New Kind of Luxury Ecosystem 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z

Greyhound Pets, Inc fundraiser, slice of pie and beverage for $5 donation, silent auction, raffle, vendors, meet Greyhounds, 1-3:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-03-31T20:33:57Z

Christie’s auction sales of items such as handbags, wine, watches and jewels were actually down 13 percent in the first half of 2017, compared with the period a year earlier. Live Auctions End at Christie’s South Ken. Will Online Sales Fill the Void? 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z

They discussed a particular work’s provenance, past auction sale prices and other details. Picasso Is Springing Up in Asia 2010-12-07T13:44:00Z

An exceptionally rare 15th century porcelain bowl made in China that somehow turned up at a Connecticut yard sale and sold for just $35 was auctioned off Wednesday for nearly $722,000. Rare porcelain bowl sold for $35 at yard sale is auctioned off for more than $700G 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z

The Christie’s sale was the second Impressionist and modern art evening auction this week, and the Manet bidding, which took place early in the sale, helped fuel high prices for the small auction. A Manet Portrait Fuels High Prices on a Competitive Night for Christie’s 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

Dish won an auction this month for Blockbuster Inc. with a bid valued at $228 million in cash. Dish to take over about 500 Blockbuster leases 2011-04-18T20:56:11Z

There is minimal transportation, packaging, and marketing costs for growers at auction compared to some other retail outlets. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z

After all, if the major institutions continue to buy and exhibit only the blockbuster artists that currently fetch the biggest price tags at auction, then women will never get a look-in. How the art world airbrushed female artists from history 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z

Another work coming to auction is “Tracer,” a sculpture created in 1962 for Mr. Taylor’s dance with the same title. Inside Art: A Loan Extends Museums’ Global Reach 2014-02-13T21:01:43Z

A handful of local museums, including the Hollywood Museum, have been known to acquire collectibles at auction. Hollywood auction draws devoted fans, rich collectors 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

Half the bidders were from Europe and the Middle East, according to the auction house. Criticism of Jewelry Sale With Nazi Shadow Trails Christie’s 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z

Stowe described the collection, which will go up for auction on Jan. 27, as being "difficult to match." Massive Star Wars collection expected to get over $90K at auction 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z

Now he's built hundreds of helmets for fellow members and charity auctions. Storm troopers get ready to invade Comic-Con 2010-07-20T10:16:00Z

But experts point out that when major cemetery artworks are removed for their own protection, they typically go to nonprofit public spaces rather than auction blocks. Rodin Bronze From Family Plot Is Heading to Auction 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z

Neret-Minet insisted the auction would be "a beautiful homage" to the Hopis. French judge to rule if Hopi masks can be sold 2013-04-11T19:09:11Z

The annual spring auction season was the strongest since the recession hit in 2008. NYC spring art auctions abound in records 2012-05-12T21:16:05Z

SAT Chihuahua Rescue and Referral fundraiser for rescued dogs with contests, auction, vendors, adoptable dogs, 10 a.m. Community calendar 2012-07-18T23:52:06Z

I like it ... and we are giving all the hair cut to charity to auction. Justin Bieber has a teeny haircut ? and fans can grab hold of the offcuts 2011-02-22T10:32:42Z

A prototype of the doll, code-named Devil Eyes, is now being offered for sale by Nate D. Sanders, an auction house in Los Angeles. Can't Afford a Giacometti Sculpture? There's Always the C.I.A.'s bin Laden Action Figure 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

October’s ball featured no speeches, no silent auctions, no heartfelt appeals. How money muscled out power on Washington’s A-list 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

The auction is set to open just as a similar effort, Authors for Japan, brought the hammer down on a number of auctions that raised just shy of £11,000 for the British Red Cross. SF, fantasy and horror fans get to grips with the reality of Japan crisis 2011-03-23T14:59:06Z

“I don’t believe the turnover of the dealers was bigger,” said the Belgian collector Alain Servais, a regular buyer of contemporary art at both fairs and auctions. Art Market Grew 29% in 2021, Says Key Report (Though Some Doubt It) 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z

One client didn’t even want auction houses to know what state he lived in. Art Disappears in Private Hands. Can Social Media Resurface It? 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z

When Poly entered the auction market a few years later, the sale of high-end Chinese art was largely the preserve of foreign houses operating from Hong Kong and an older, privately owned company, China Guardian. Art Power’s Rise in China Poses Issue for Reform 2013-12-15T23:23:57Z

The auction, held in Beverly Hills, showcased 465 lots of items spanning Jackson's career through the years, including costumes and props used on tour and in music videos. Lady Gaga buys Michael Jackson's costumes at auction 2012-12-04T19:56:51Z

A first edition of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is among a treasure trove of books being auctioned in Edinburgh this week. Book collection could fetch £230,000 2013-05-12T15:44:13Z

At 5:15 p.m. on Monday, three apparently middle-aged men — one carrying a bag from a shoe shop — walked into the Dorotheum auction house in Vienna and went to the second floor. Renoir Estimated at $180,000 Is Stolen From Austrian Auction House 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z

Pablo Picasso is "coming" to New York - in a major new exhibition this month and two auctions in May. Picasso 'coming' to NYC, in exhibit, auction 2010-04-14T14:47:00Z

The items up for bid during Heritage’s Fine Jewelry and Handbag auction, which goes live on Monday, Dec. 13, include two vintage Hermès crocodile Birkin bags, expected to sell for more than $40,000. | Bidding on Luxury 2010-12-06T18:45:00Z

The auction house said the family decided to sell it after seeing a similar piece in a Sotheby's advertisement. Ming Dynasty vase used as doorstop sells for $1.3M 2012-09-14T15:46:07Z

The auction closed on Dec. 9 at $62,500. Sneaker Sellers Wrestle With Price Spikes After Virgil Abloh’s Death 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z

Proceeds from the auction will help finance the charity's aim of offering mentorship, educational support and leadership skills to teenaged girls in Sierra Leone. 'Sweetheart' British actor Idris Elba auctions Valentine's date for charity 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

We're in the middle of a fantastic moment” Alongside works by Mark Rothko and Barnett Newman, the paintings helped Christie's set a new auction record. Warhol works make $100m in US auction 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

And while the identities of living sellers at auction are typically kept confidential, Lindemann is making no secret of his single-owner sale of about 40 lots coming up at Christie’s on March 9. Parting Is Such Sweet Spectacle: A Collector Sells His Hirst, Koons and Calder 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z

At the auction, Heshberger doesn’t have to account for the cost of marketing, getting to a city market, and managing leftover product. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z

The showhouse will be open to the public from April 11 to 19, and the event will culminate with an auction of the featured objects on April 20. A First Look at Sotheby’s Designer Showhouse 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

SAT Silent, live, and dessert auction to benefit Northwest Spay & Neuter Center affordable pet spay/neuter services, 5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-03-19T16:30:03Z

The effect of the law, she said, is that someone can sell works at auction that have never been restored to their rightful owners, who do not have recourse to block the sale. Owner Withdraws Nazi-Looted Painting From Auction in Austria 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z

FRI Silent auction to benefit Wolf Hollow Wildlife, entertainment, food, drink, speakers, games, education, 4-7 p.m. 1,000 Lights Water Lantern Festival, In the Spirit Northwest Native Festival and Seattle Arab Festival 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

But the masterpieces didn’t make it to the auction block. A Baltimore museum tried to raise money by selling three pricey artworks. It backfired stupendously. 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z

There's one point in the movie where he has to show up at an auction house to auction this stone. Eric Bogosian breaks down "Uncut Gems" and Adam Sandler's "amazing" performance 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

The auction, by Lark Mason Associates of New York and Texas, attracted 3,000 bidders. A Sleek, Tailored Tavern Comes to Hudson Yards 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z

The move prevents a threatened auction of the famed venue where The Who and the Rolling Stones once played. Jack White pays Detroit Masonic Temple's tax bill 2013-06-04T21:19:08Z

In 2014, the issue became especially contentious as arts organizations and auction houses, including Sotheby’s and Christie’s, became mired in political lobbying. California Tried to Give Artists a Cut. But the Judges Said No. 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z

He also held positions in the Ministry of the Economy and Finance before joining the auction world in 2007 as chief executive of Sotheby’s France. Christie’s Chief Executive to Step Down, Hand Reins to Guillaume Cerutti 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

It was an auction record for a work on paper by the artist. At Frieze Art Fairs, No Frenzy but a Sense of Steady Activity 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

The suit and other Beatles memorabilia were sold Saturday at the Braswell Galleries' annual New Year's Day auction to an online bidder who wished to remain anonymous. Lennon's white 'Abbey Road' suit sells for $46,000 2011-01-03T12:12:07Z

July, the federal government auctioned off Maltese's Cicero one-story brick home for $87,000.“The government took everything,” she said this morning. Betty Loren-Maltese holds garage sale 2011-09-02T16:18:00Z

The value of Solow’s personal collection is harder to gauge, partly because he’s sold many key pieces in the past decade, generating more than $400 million at auction. What Will Become of a Tycoon’s Art Gems? 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z

The Retromobile show, whose 42nd edition closed on Feb. 12, and its accompanying auctions are France’s premier events for anyone interested in buying, selling or simply admiring serious classic cars. Young Collectors Take a Turn Toward Cars That Are More Modern 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

In the given auction West opened three hearts. Bridge: SportAccord World Mind Games Championship - Bridge 2011-12-14T22:58:34Z

As of now, prices are eye-poppingly low — $35 will earn the highest bid on McGuane’s painting, about the price of a hardback — but there are still 13 days for the auction to get heated. Book art, #bookface and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z

Though his art collection was auctioned off on his death, an exhibition including works by Delacroix, Corot, Constable and Tintoretto helps mark the occasion. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-04-02T23:07:00Z

When a seller pulls a work after agreeing to consign it, auction houses charge a withdrawal fee. What Will Become of a Tycoon’s Art Gems? 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z

As Philip Hoffman, founder of the London-based investment company The Fine Art Fund, characterizes it: “Christie’s is entrepreneurial, led by its owner. Sotheby’s still clings to the auction house model.” Auction Houses Seek a Competitive Edge 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

Mr. Rendell, himself a dealer in manuscripts and autographs, said that auctions were a legitimate means for getting such artifacts into publicly accessible collections. Anne Frank’s Copy of Grimm’s Fairy Tales Bought by American Museum 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

Amedeo Modigliani is one of the few modern artists whose auction prices have soared in recent years. Spring Art Sales: Yawns or Records? 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z

June 8, 2010, Hotel Auction Site Offers Posh Digs at a Bargain Promising the presidential suite for the price of a budget motel room, a hotel auction site called Off & Away recently began operating online. Hotel Auction Site Offers Posh Digs at a Bargain 2010-06-08T21:00:00Z

But Europe — the place where the big auction houses were founded, after all — is now more vital on the supply side. Auction Houses Find New Ways to Survive 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

The auction house said the document sold to an anonymous buyer after extended four-way bidding in the salesroom. Jane Austen manuscript fetches $1.6M at auction 2011-07-14T12:04:09Z

Later that year, according to Mr. Bischof, the same painting was sold at auction by Christie’s in the Netherlands for $76,974. Stasi Art Seizure Leads to Court Case Involving New Yorkers 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

Sotheby’s will also be involved in selling the catalog by singling out top international art collectors, especially anyone who has bought or sold a Picasso at auction. The Zervos Picasso Catalog Is Resurrected 2013-05-22T22:13:48Z

A resolution of the claim was announced in March, freeing the painting to be auctioned once again. Even for Picasso, Bidding Stays Cautious in London 2010-06-23T23:56:00Z

She counseled against selling it at public auction because “the Cambodians might block the sale and ask for the piece back.” Expert Opinion or Elaborate Ruse? Scrutiny for Scholars’ Role in Art Sales 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

He bought things for himself and clients at auctions of design divas Sister Parish, Bunny Mellon, Brooke Astor and Nancy Lancaster. Design royalty is all atwitter about the Prince of Chintz auction 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z

Once a month, the two African American women walk to the former slave auction block in Charlottesville. Two women lead a free tour of Charlottesville’s Confederate monuments each month. A new website lets everyone listen. 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z

Braig donates other pieces to nonprofit groups for fundraiser auctions and is considering distribution through hospital gift shops. Cancer survivor produces medicine shows 2011-03-30T15:20:53Z

Sunday, the first of five successive spring evening auctions, at first seemed reckless, filling a catalog with challenging, even disturbing work. Christie’s Sale Opens Spring Auction Season Amid Predictions of a Softening 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z

That opening scene — like the rest of the novel — is narrated by Nora’s son, Jacob, who is employed by a wealthy collector to bid on rare photographs at auctions all over the world. An attack on a World War II photograph leads to revelations in ‘My Darling Detective’ 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

In the 1950s Mr Smith, who tests theories of auctions and supply and demand on students under laboratory conditions, was marginalised by the mainstream. The worldly wonks 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

Sotheby’s auction of the Warshawsky collection this week featured a comprehensive selection of more than 90 Tiffany Studios works spanning every artistic discipline of the famed firm. Tiffany Masterworks Fetch World Auction Records 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

To build anticipation, the three major auction houses hold competing brunches, an important social ritual where gossip and observations are traded. At the Art Auctions During Tight Economic Times 2011-11-12T00:01:15Z

The auction raised $4.1 million for the Napa Valley Vintners Association, featuring barrel lots mostly from 2016, which wine blogger Alder Yarrow dubbed “the rock star vintage.” In Napa Valley, the scars of the October wildfires are hard to spot 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z

Now many of the mills are empty, their machines auctioned off for scrap metal. Touring Maine’s Newest — and Largest — Parcel of Federal Land 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z

“Baby in Carriage” will hit the auction block on Nov. 30. 'That's art?' Baby turns heads in Manhattan auction house window 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

Look only at the West hand and the auction. Bridge: The Women’s Under-26 Trial for World Youth Teams 2014-01-22T22:36:27Z

SAT Celebration of cats with food, crafts, silent auction, free plush cats for kids while supplies last, 1-4 p.m. Community calendar 2012-10-10T22:25:05Z

Included in the auction will be ancient vessels, ladles and cups. Inside Art : Los Angeles Museum Buys Andreas Gursky Works 2010-05-20T22:30:00Z

“Any good gallery will also want to control what seeps onto the auction market, so they would prefer to do things on the secondary market behind closed doors.” What to Do When a Once-Beloved Art Piece Has Lost Its Luster 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z

“It’s hard hearing the word ‘auction’ and realizing this thing you loved is a commodity, and your cherished memories can be sold for parts.” Can This Amusement Park Be Saved? 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z

SUN Music, games, auction, local wine and beer, food by celebrity chefs, auction; proceeds benefit Seattle Neighborhood Farmers Markets, 5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

SAT For women only, sushi, music, auction of single men, benefits The Goddess Festival fundraiser for Wallingford Community Senior Center, 6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-02-06T01:20:34Z

The Field Museum of Chicago, which won a $8.36 million auction for a T. rex fossil in 1997, said it had been offered the dueling dinosaurs but was also not interested. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z

A rare Botticelli drawing is to be sold at a London auction in July - the first such drawing by the artist to be sold for a century. Rare Botticelli drawing to be sold 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts announced last month that it would sell paintings, photos and other works by the pop artist in a series of auctions, private sales and online. Picasso, Warhol works expected to sell for $35 million each 2012-10-05T19:33:02Z

When the news of the auction first hit the mainstream last year, it attracted criticism, concerns, online petitions and, of course, death threats in the effort to stop it. Ricky Gervais calls him “murdering scum”: A Texas millionaire pays big bucks to kill an endangered rhino, but what is the true cost? 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

It was placed in the auction before Gandolfini died of a heart attack last month at the age of 51. Sound of Music auction makes $1.3m 2013-07-29T09:06:29Z

Now both auction houses say that important Kleins will be in the big May sales in New York. Inside Art: Yves Klein Works Attract Attention in Sales and Exhibitions 2010-03-11T21:52:00Z

“He stepped in to ask Rago that the auction be canceled, and, I mean, who can say no to George?” George Takei helps L.A. museum acquire internment camp artifacts 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z

The timing of the auction is possibly meant to capitalize on the release of the film “The Imitation Game,” starring Benedict Cumberbatch, about Turing’s career as a Bletchley code breaker. Rare Alan Turing Document, Outlining Mathematical Thought, to be Auctioned 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z

This list of offerings at museums, galleries and auction houses encompasses a vast range of creations in every medium with the idea of improving the odds a little. At Museums and Auctions, Paintings, Posters and a Magician’s Treasures 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

The basic commercial facts of this vast Swiss art mall, rather than one-time auction results like that $110.5 million painting, are the most revealing indicators of what is really happening in the market. ‘Basquiat Factor’ and a Glut of Options Stoke Sales at Art Basel 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z

Advances in digital technology at the major auction houses have made many wealthy collectors comfortable with spending large sums on 21st century works they haven’t seen in real life. A Grand Old Art Fair Returns, to a World That Has Changed 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z

What, if any, of this history Christie’s understood at the time of the auction remains unclear. The Mystery of the Painting in Gallery 634 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z

When Christie’s began selling the objects in 2011, they were available once a year in various auctions. Chemical Compounds That Incite Oohs and Aahs 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z

“There’s an amazing dinner table—all kinds of big family events held there,” says Leslie Hindman, CEO of the eponymous auction house. Kennedy Furniture from Winter White House in Palm Beach Set for Auction 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

Click here to view more images from the auction. Top Gear’s Chris Evans auctioning classic cars worth $11 million 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z

Ms. Newman has handled day auctions before, but “the evening sale is a different level of scrutiny and theater,” she said. Auctioneer at Sotheby’s Confident in London as Art Hub 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

So far, the large auction houses seem unconcerned about Mr. Gouzer taking a significant piece of their business. To Buy This Basquiat, Swipe Right 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z

The auction included a number of masterpieces by Picasso, Renoir and Matisse. 2010-02-03T01:16:00Z

In the resale market, as reflected in the major auction houses, a similar phenomenon occurred. Special Report: Watches: Swiss Elegance Storms Back Onto Center Stage 2011-01-17T08:10:05Z

On June 16 a first edition of The Great Gatsby inscribed by F. Scott Fitzgerald leads Bonhams’ “Voices of the 20th Century” auction. Signed The Great Gatsby Up For Sale 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

Rival Sotheby's holds its equivalent auction on Wednesday evening, and the two companies stage a second series of post-war and contemporary sales the following week. Records tumble at Christie's art sale 2012-02-08T00:25:34Z

The auction coincided with an exhibition of Lowry's work which in London this week. Lowry nudes 'delight' auctioneer 2013-06-28T19:49:58Z

Perthshire-based Whisky Auctioneer will sell the individual bottles in the so called “perfect collection” of Scotch at two separate online auctions next year. Whisky galore! Largest ever collection could fetch up to $10 million 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

Wine tasting, Caribbean food, music, auction to benefit Haiti Babi nonprofit to create living-wage jobs for mothers in Haiti, 5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-05-05T19:33:17Z

And when he sat down to look at photographs of objects in the upcoming auction, he couldn’t contain his pride, even as his hand shook a little when manipulating his iPad. Up Close: Murray Moss Moves On 2012-10-03T21:41:51Z

“We do have a collection of cars from the state of Geneva. It’s a great setting,” James Knight, Group Chairman of Bonhams Motoring Department who will conduct the auction, told Reuters. Supercars of Obiang son on the block at Swiss auction 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

Historically, however, personal estate auctions often far exceed the estimates because of the unquantifiable emotional dimensions involved. The Fashion Sale of the Century 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z

Rogers' son Roy Jr. cried at the beginning of the sale as he spoke of the family's decision to auction Roy's belongings. Roy Rogers' stuffed horse sold to Neb. TV station 2010-07-15T01:47:00Z

Promoted by Arnett, Mr. Dial’s works eventually fetched tens, sometimes hundreds of thousands of dollars at auction, their value stemming in part from his creativity. Thornton Dial, who turned scrap metal, animal bones and other found objects into museum art, dies at 87 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

Forgotten paintings and fragments of her correspondence have turned up at auctions and in museum warehouses; in 2011, a batch of her postcards sold in France for about $1,100. ‘Little Dreams in Glass and Metal’ Spotlights Enameling 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

The other, sold twice at auction, was stolen in 1997 from an airport in Florida, and never recovered. Shaken not stirred: 007's Aston Martin goes up for auction 2010-09-08T14:17:00Z

A catalog detailing all the items in the auction is due later this month at Guernsey’s official website. Les Paul, Chet Atkins guitar prototypes headed to auction 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

She sold the painting at an auction house in Cologne to the cathedral for 16,100 Deutschmarks, about 54 times as much. A Painting Looted by and Returned to Nazis Finally Goes to Its Jewish Owners 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

So if you think about it, Christie’s as a company has three channels: live auctions, private sales and e-commerce. Christie's Ramps Up Online-Only Sales 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

The online auction is set to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars. Banksy reworks charity oil painting 2013-10-31T11:06:30Z

The auction continued as given through five hearts. Bridge: Record-Breaking Play at Bridge Base Online 2014-02-12T22:57:36Z

Ms. Ehl and her husband, Oliver Walker, scour online auctions and salvage stores for the meals, and sell most of them to collectors and survivalists. Unloved by Generations of Soldiers, the M.R.E. Finds a Fan Base 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z

The total was about 43 percent higher than the company achieved at its equivalent auction in February 2016. As Klimt Painting Sells for $59 Million, Auction Houses Cross Their Fingers 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z

That evening, he was unveiling “Lab Rat,” a performance installation in a high-ceilinged space on the seventh floor typically used for auctions. At Sotheby’s, ASAP Rocky Breaks Out of the Box 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Kevin Smith is helping meet the self-distribution costs of his horror film, Red State, by auctioning some of his personal memorabilia next month. Selling point: Spock's ear to be auctioned 2011-04-01T11:25:27Z

“With Eames furniture, originality is prized,” said Richard Wright, the auction house owner. Antiques: Eames Trove to Be Sold at Wright Auction House 2010-04-01T22:41:00Z

Meredith Etherington-Smith, Christie's' curator for the fashion auction, described the items as "a highly personal collection." Elizabeth Taylor's designer clothes to be auctioned 2011-09-21T16:29:01Z

SAT Sickle Cell Fund for Families in Need and Metropolitan Seattle Sickle Cell Task Force benefit, Earth, Wind and Fire tribute band, auction, for ages 21 and older, 7 p.m. Community calendar 2012-06-13T23:43:04Z

But at least three bidders pushed the price up to $17.2 million, an auction high for the artist. Contemporary Art Sales: What a Difference a Year Makes 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

FRI Wine from local wineries, food, performances, art installations, campfire, silent auction benefits Arts in Nature Festival, 7 p.m. Community calendar 2012-08-09T02:26:03Z

George Wachter, the chairman of Sotheby’s North America and South America and a longtime old masters specialist at the auction house, said that the Kaplans were “a force to be reckoned with.” Billionaire’s Spending Spree Creates ‘Lending Library for Old Masters’ 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

An earlier appraisal by the auction house Christie’s estimated the value of art bought with public funds at the DIA to be worth $454 million to $867 million. Detroit Institute of Arts collection worth billions, report says 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

Christie's auction house says "FC 1" set an auction record for the artist Tuesday night. Klein blowtorch painting nets $36.4M at NY auction 2012-05-09T02:56:11Z

In many respects, the opera company must be rebuilt from scratch: Most of what the old company did not sell off during its fiscal crisis was later auctioned off during bankruptcy. New York City Opera, on the Rebound With a Boost From Bernstein 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z

In all, she is handing more than 70 items over to Heritage Auctions, which will stage the auction on April 26. Orson Welles' camera, other items up for auction 2014-03-31T23:37:21Z

This framed copy is thought to be one of four that exist, according to the auction listing. Susan B. Anthony photo, found in attic, now going to auction 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z

A Facebook page, Japanese American History: NOT for Sale, had garnered 6,200 followers before the auction was set to take place. George Takei helps L.A. museum acquire internment camp artifacts 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z

While the sale was announced in August, now, for the first time, the auction house has begun to divulge what those treasures are. Opening Paul Allen’s Treasure Chest 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z

The diamond up for auction on Thursday is the second largest ever found in Sierra Leone after the 968.9-carat Star of Sierra Leone which was found by miners in 1972. Giant diamond auction fails as Sierra Leone rejects offer 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

The total for last night’s auction was double the $141.5 million Christie’s took at the equivalent sale last May, which contained 51 artworks. After Heavy Bidding, a Brancusi Head Sells for $57.4 Million at Christie’s 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

His Herman Melville collection, up for auction in September at Christie’s, contains the finest book I can imagine owning: Melville’s heavily annotated copy of Dante’s “The Divine Comedy.” Love the Smell of Old Books? This Bookseller Would Like You to Leave. 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z

“The painting was sold privately to a foreign buyer,” the Marc Labarbe auction house and art expert Turquin said in a statement. Caravaggio painting found in French attic sold to mystery foreign... 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z

It was first auctioned in 1978 for charity, when the American critic Gene Siskel, who listed Saturday Night Fever as one of his favourite films of all time, paid $2,000. John Travolta's white suit to star in V&A exhibition 2012-08-06T23:16:00Z

Antiquarian books are radically underpriced — a Shakespeare First Folio goes for much less at auction than a small Basquiat — because they aren’t particularly good at helping rich people show off. I Can’t Afford These First Editions, but I Buy Them Anyway 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

Napoleon’s famous bicorne hat was sold at auction in 2014 to a South Korean bidder for 1.9 million euros, nearly five times the asking price. Golden leaf cut from Napoleon's crown goes under hammer in France 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z

Monks, clowns, American Indians and pharaohs also appeared in the auction lots, and a few bore the stamps of the celebrated designers Edgar Brandt and René Lalique. At the Met, Honoring Kimonos and a Scholar of the Same 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

For one New Yorker who attended the 1965 event, the key revealed a Roy Lichtenstein drawing that Christie's auction house estimates will fetch around $1 million at its May 11 auction. Lichtenstein work, won for $10, could fetch $1M 2011-03-30T21:16:04Z

The collection is due to be sold at auctions in November and early next year. Sotheby's S.E.C. Records Confirm Taubman Sale Guarantee 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z

“One of the most important stories in the history of comics and the history of the art of comics is up for auction,” the author Neil Gaiman said on Twitter. ‘Master Race’ Comic Book Story Comes Up for Sale 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z

Actress Debbie Reynolds is holding an auction in Beverly Hills to sell her vast collection of Hollywood memorabilia. VIDEO: Debbie Reynolds to sell off Hollywood treasures 2011-06-08T10:50:24Z

Two of the artworks were especially created for the auction. London art auction raises $2.5 million for survivors of deadly Grenfell Tower blaze 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

The total auction is expecting to fetch between $1 million and $1.5 million from the sale of 80 lots of memorabilia. Hobbit feet, Frodo's sword among 'Lord of the Rings' auction items 2013-10-07T22:16:14Z

And it’s a test of the global art market, which shrank to $63.8 billion in 2015, a 7 percent drop from 2014, and continues to wobble, judging by auction results, this year. Can Maastricht Take Manhattan? 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z

The latest drawing sold last week at Julien’s Auctions in Los Angeles to another prominent New York developer, Elie Hirschfeld, the auction house said. Art of the deal: Trump's Empire State Building doodle fetches $16,000 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z

Never did so many of them attend an auction, cellphone in hand, Googling for comparative data or consulting the anonymous buyers whom they represented. A Dreary Sense of Duty Reigns at Auctions 2010-07-02T16:30:00Z

But one online auction site, Paddle8, says it is enjoying a bit of a breakthrough. Paddle8, Art Auction Site, Sees Growth 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

And now, to that list, I can add “When you’re a journalist at a mystery luggage auction”. Bagging a bargain? My hellish visit to a luggage auction 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z

Last year, Lehman Brothers sold some lesser valued works from its collection at an auction in Philadelphia. Sotheby's plans auction of Lehman Bros art works 2010-06-04T18:24:00Z

Under Sotheby’s, the Breuer building at East 75th Street will include gallery and exhibition space as well as an auction salesroom. Whitney Museum Sells Breuer Building to Sotheby’s for About $100 Million 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z

The sum, which also includes the buyer's premium, represents an auction record for a sculpture. Picasso painting sells for $179 million, breaks world record 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

The auction also includes five realist studies of Carruth, along with an acrylic portrait she painted of him as a Christmas gift in 1952. When Harper Lee Doodled in Shakespeare Class 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z

“From now on, every book in this auction will be ‘The Ricky Jay Copy.’ The Curious, Astounding Collection of the Magician Ricky Jay 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

Horse Mania was a similar venture in which artists decorated 139 horse statues that were placed around the city and auctioned off to benefit local charities. Art project to aid Huntington children’s hospital 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

As he auctions them off — a pile of teeth removed from his own mouth — he invents fantastical provenances connecting them to his favorite writers. Valeria Luiselli's 'The Story of My Teeth' is a collision of storytelling, lying and art 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

The catalog and auction are carefully titled "100 North Carolwood Drive" and the words "Michael Jackson" are not mentioned in promotional materials. AP Exclusive: Contents of MJ's final home for sale 2011-11-09T10:21:08Z

Lichtenstein's "I Can See the Whole Room! ... and There's Nobody in it!" holds the auction record for the artist. Warhol, Lichtenstein, Bacon head to auction in NY 2012-05-09T16:07:12Z

The auction was the centerpiece of Sotheby’s “Frieze Week” auction of contemporary art. Banksy’s Shredding Artwork Is Auctioned for $25.4 Million at Sotheby’s 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z

Social media being the echo chamber it is, would-be auction buyers tend to pursue the same names of the moment. Basquiat Tops Phillips Contemporary Sale at $85 Million 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z

The reasons for that are complex, reverberating from the resale rooms and auction houses to established museums, where historical collections are inevitably dominated by men’s art. How much do art galleries favor men over women? Gallery Tally poster project puts answer on the wall 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

That same year, a Cubist still life by Picasso failed to sell at auction for £105, according to Reitlinger. A ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ Is Coming. What Will It Mean for Art? 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

Then another figment comes: a slave auction with Jones on the block, Southern belles fanning themselves in the crowd. Review: Emperor Jones, Fearsome and Fearful in a Roaring Revival 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z

MON Dinner, craft activities, silent auction, hay rides, Christmas Ships performance, 6 p.m. Community calendar 2011-12-01T00:37:04Z

A Colt Frontier six-shooter revolver and grizzly bear claw necklace that once belonged to legendary Wild West figure Buffalo Bill Cody sold at auction in Dallas for $40,625 each, Heritage Auctions said on Monday. Buffalo Bill's six-shooter and bear claw necklace sell for $81,000 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

There is general agreement that China was the biggest-grossing region for auction sales in 2016, though the reliability of the figures, which differ in the three reports, remains open to question. What’s the Global Art Market Really Worth? Depends Who You Ask. 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z

Postwar and contemporary art contributed 48 percent of that total, with auction sales rising to €5.9 billion, or about $6.4 billion, a 19 percent increase over 2013. European Fine Art Fair Showcases Shaker Furniture 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

However, if you want to see jewelry designed by artists — the subject of a recent New York auction — head to the London dealer Didier at the southern end of the hallway. Salon Art+Design Brings Home and Art Closer Together 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z

Most handbags in the auction fasten with wreath-shaped clasps of the yellow gold Mrs. Mellon preferred for all her jewelry; they were designed by Mr. Schlumberger. Inside Bunny Mellon’s World 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

The price was the highest on record for a work of art sold at auction, the company said, and was well over its estimate of $140 million. Two Artworks Top $100 Million Each at Christie's Sale 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

It was lying in pieces in a yard when the decision was made to auction it off for charity. Evans bought bridge 'by accident' 2012-09-18T07:49:49Z

If you want validation, visit an auction house where mahogany and cherry dining chairs, coffee tables and headboards are often stacked to the ceiling. The reign of beige: In a political town, design stays neutral 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z

The statuette is expected to fetch between $200,000 and $300,000 on Dec. 11 in New York, said Christie's, which will sell Fontaine's property at several auctions between November and January. Joan Fontaine's 1941 best actress Oscar up for auction 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

FRI-SUN Arts and crafts, photos with Santa, children's shopping table, holiday music, silent auction, food court, gift wrapping, noon-6 p.m. Community calendar 2011-11-10T00:20:05Z

Earlier this week they were in Southampton, Hartlepool and London watching punters chance their arms with rundown property's bought at auction. Property shows: room for improvement? 2011-08-10T13:27:22Z

Ewing on the beloved 1980s series "Dallas," auctioned off many of his personal valuables Saturday in Beverly Hills. 'Dallas' star Larry Hagman auctions memorabilia 2011-06-05T12:01:04Z

Last year an anonymous telephone bidder who was believed to be Chinese paid $106.5 million for Picasso’s “Nude, Green Leaves and Bust” at Christie’s, a record for a work of art at auction. Chinese Art Collectors Prove to Be a New Market Force 2011-09-06T21:55:05Z

Sotheby’s withdrew the painting from the auction, federal officials seized it, and the consignor and the heirs to the original owners went to court. Missing 13th-Century Painting to be Returned to Owners in Court Settlement 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

Last year, Sotheby's hosted a small, inaugural auction in Beijing when it became the first foreign auction house to obtain a license. Rembrandt, Chinese painters star in Sotheby's first major China sale 2013-11-29T09:57:37Z

Major auction houses said they had not performed calculations to test the flipping thesis but said they believed the prevalence of that buying behavior had been overstated. Barbarians at the Art Auction Gates? Not to Worry 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z

She bought blue-chip artists at auctions and art fairs with an eye toward investment, gaining confidence with each big purchase. When Contemporary Art Speaks to This Collector, She Listens 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

What drew him to the Courbet bull, which he bought at a Sotheby’s auction in 2007, one of four paintings he owns by that artist? The Koons Collection 2010-02-26T22:48:00Z

A stupendous £22.44 million, or $35.9 million, greeted the appearance of one of the largest paintings by George Stubbs seen at auction. Special Report: The New Art Season: Art Anchored in History Will Soar This Season 2011-09-07T10:30:06Z

I wanted to go to a luggage auction because I’ve developed a worrying fixation with Baggage Battles that needed to be seen through to its logical conclusion. Bagging a bargain? My hellish visit to a luggage auction 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z

Typically, people in the auction world say, a surge in prices prompts collectors to jump on the bandwagon, consigning their works by the same artist. How Basquiat Became the $60 Million Man 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

All will be handled by auctioneers Aguttes, with the first taking place at the Drouot auction house in Paris on Dec. 20. Marquis de Sade erotic novel, or some quantum theory? You choose 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z

McKeough said that in some cases, people haven’t realized an artwork’s past until taking it to a gallery or an auction house. Monuments Men group bets on playing cards to find lost art 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z

Overlake Hospital Medical Center Auxiliaries dinner, dancing, auction to help fund Heart & Vascular Center, 4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-03-14T01:47:17Z

But, in the beginning of the shutdown, my roommates and I would do collaborative drawings that we donated to an online auction raising funds for an upstate food bank. From Geoffrey Chadsey, a Visual Diary of the Last Days of Summer 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z

There are several other vintage bookish items up for auction from the series. You can buy Don Draper's books 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z

The rest of the auction was natural, with three hearts by East being pre-emptive and promising at least four-card support. Bridge: Adam Kaplan?s Play at the Bermuda Regional - Bridge 2012-02-08T22:57:22Z

Sixty-eight artworks were donated by 62 artists for the auction, which took place on Wednesday 30 May. Art sale secures gallery future 2012-06-01T16:54:16Z

Long gone are the days when the only way to buy a great piece of art was by raising a paddle at an auction or meeting a dealer in a gallery’s back office. How to Buy Art Online 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z

The top sale of the auction was by another Edge of Arabia co-founder, Abdulnasser Gharem, whose Message/Messenger sculpture transforms the Dome of the Rock, on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, into a bird trap. Saudi artists escape from the desert to find outlet in Britain 2012-10-04T10:51:50Z

Known for his collaborations with high-profile visual artists, the company purchased the center with proceeds from the sale of a sculpture by Anish Kapoor and from auctioning other works of art. The Petronio Residency Center to Close After Six-Year Run 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z

The Nazis simply forced some Jewish art dealers to auction their inventories, for example, at prices well below market. What Constitutes Art Sales Under Duress? A Dispute Reignites the Question. 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z

Although it took a long time to sort through her career memorabilia for the auction, making the decision to sell was easy. Ahead of auction, Olivia Newton-John recalls being stitched into 'Grease' costume 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z

In fact, he even finds amusing the namesake — somewhat egocentric — title the auction house chose for the sale of his cache of Calders, Warhols, Murakamis and others: “Adam.” Parting Is Such Sweet Spectacle: A Collector Sells His Hirst, Koons and Calder 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z

The auction also included works by a younger generation of artists, some of which saw surprising results. ArtsBeat: Francis Bacon’s Works Steal the Sale at Sotheby’s in London 2013-06-26T23:16:04Z

Sotheby’s would not divulge the purchase price, but Michael Goss, the auction house’s chief financial officer, described it as so small as to be “immaterial.” In a Tough Art Market, Auction Houses Are Seeking More From Less 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

In November, Christie’s will auction works by Johnson and Mickalene Thomas, among others, to benefit the Art and Advocacy Society and a permanent residency program. From Prison to the Art Gallery 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z

“There is nothing publicly to test the market — no fairs or auctions,” he said. Auction Houses Postpone Live Sales and Pivot to Online 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z

There are auctions, museum exhibitions and lectures and symposiums, as well as a small, choice art fair. Art Review: Asia Week in New York Includes More Than 40 Shows 2012-03-15T22:26:26Z

Now Christie’s is hoping that Monet’s allure will spill over to the spring auctions. Inside Art: Elevating a Nobody to Somebody 2011-03-24T21:45:14Z

This is why she decided to help organize art auctions for Critical Resistance, a nonprofit that fights the building of more prisons in Louisiana and California. Artists Grapple With America’s Prison System 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

Your chances of obtaining a piece of Andy Warhol art will increase exponentially when his estate auctions off the remaining 20,000-plus pieces it still owns, starting in November. Liquidating Pop Culture: Warhol Estate to Sell Off 20,000 Artworks 2012-09-10T17:06:56Z

“We don’t compete with the big design houses who can buy back their great treasures at auction,” Mr. Gabet said. An Old Paris Museum Makes a New Name for Itself 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

The Gershwin letter is expected to sell for as much as $3,000, according to the auction house. Rare John Lennon letter to Eric Clapton up for auction 2012-11-05T22:08:29Z

Mr. Andipa and others said that higher prices tended to be paid for Banksy’s works through discreet private sales, rather than at public auctions. Will Banksy’s Chimpanzees Laugh to a Record $2 Million? 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z

Collector Square also works with Artcurial, an auction house to which it sends pieces of exceptional quality and rarity. Who Would Pay $300,000 for a Handbag? 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

The pub opened up bidding for the pint on Ebay, with the auction set to end just before the pub officially reopened. Pub sells single pint of beer for over $1,000 for the first drink poured in over a year 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z

As was the case at the Impression and modern art sales a week earlier, Sotheby’s, helped by more expansive guarantees, mounted the highest-grossing auction. London Art Auctions May Herald a Market on the Upswing 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

The pièce de résistance, however, was Banksy’s viral auction house art shred in October. Auctions, protests and controversial patrons: the three big ways art and money clashed in 2018 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z

He had intended to remove it and auction it off to raise funds for the women who accused Trump of groping them. Meryl Streep has hit on star-struck Trump’s big weakness 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

Stebich noted that Al and his sister were told of the auction months in advance and didn’t object. Tacoma Art Museum auction of Chinese collection upsets donors 2013-03-04T03:46:43Z

Total sales were 12 percent higher than the previous year, though this year's auction saw only 79 items sold, as opposed to 126 then. After nuclear deal, Iranian art auction sees $7.4M in sales 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

All the seats are taken at the auction and the international media are showing up. Paris auction house "would love it" if Banksy pulls another stunt 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

Mr. Gascoigne enlisted Sotheby’s to help auction much of his great aunt’s collection of jewelry, artifacts and furniture, which raised about £2 million to help offset many costs, but the estate needed something else. For Opera Fans, a Grand Day Out 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

In 2005 the company tried moving its important New York old master paintings auctions from January to April. Inside Art: Brooklyn Museum Experiments With First Impressions 2011-02-10T21:37:20Z

Warhol's "Mao" is among 300 works of fine art and memorabilia owned by the late actor-director of the 1969 counterculture film up for auction at Christie's next week. Dennis Hopper art collection up for auction in NYC 2011-01-05T12:16:04Z

A world auction record was set for Roy Lichtenstein with one of his early Pop Art pictures dating from 1961. Auctions: Day in the Sun for Postwar and Contemporary Art 2011-11-09T12:30:09Z

In another story, the auction might be the scene’s meaningful event, the reason for its existence. An On Screen Adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Child of God’ 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

Some experts say enforcement efforts have simply been too anemic to detect laundering, and that the size of the problem will become apparent if dealers and auction houses are required to report suspicious activities. As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z

It will be the second in a series of auctions from the estate of the legendary film star who died in March. Elizabeth Taylor's designer clothes to be auctioned 2011-09-21T16:29:01Z

Hand-annotated scripts, costumes from the show and Roddenberry's own studio pass are among the items available at the June 27 auction at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, administered by Julien's Auctions. `Star Trek' scripts, Shatner's motorcycle for sale 2010-04-26T12:14:00Z

“We are turning things away,” said Lee Young, managing director of Duke’s, an auction house in Dorchester, England. Looming Ivory Ban Will Create a Mountain of Unsellable Antiques 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

It was bought at an auction after a fund-raising effort sponsored by Icelandic State Park and the Pembina County Historical Museum, groups that Gunlogson supported. Rare car once owned by philanthropist coming home 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z

After passing down generations of his family, one of Rossetti's paintings of Jane Morris is now up for auction for the first time. Pre-Raphaelite love 2011-06-03T09:58:31Z

Through private sales, solo auctions and dealings with Galerie Durand-Ruel, Rousseau not only kept afloat but was also able to buy art for inspiration. Théodore Rousseau Retrospective at the Morgan 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

In addition to examples of Warhol and Bacon — both top sellers at auction last month — Mr. Koons, whose sculptures had adorned the covers of both Sotheby’s and Christie’s contemporary art auction catalogs, was ubiquitous. At Art Basel, Works With a Museum Presence 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z

Skinner Inc. in Boston will auction part of its contents on Oct. Antiques: A Ballet?s Costumes Take Center Stage 2010-09-23T21:11:00Z

"The better the quality, the quicker the sale in trade and at auction. That is even more true when things are a bit more difficult economically, like at the moment." Daffodil yellow and blue diamonds star at Geneva auctions 2014-05-07T04:00:00Z

“Kristin, Josh, Idina and I are on a text chain where we make voice memos as the characters to auction off for kids or kids with cancer,” he says. Jonathan Groff on Mindhunter: 'I walked into makeup and saw a scalped woman's head' 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

Lively bidding from inside the sale room at Christie’s helped the auction house sell nearly $99 million worth of paintings and sculptures, with buyer’s fees. At Christie’s ‘21st Century’ Auction, the Sound of Records Breaking for Women 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z

The auction house said a rare 1931 poster for the movie "Dracula" topped the list with a selling price of $143,400. Rare movie posters found in Pa. attic fetch $503K 2012-03-24T00:56:10Z

“It was a solid year. We achieved four out of the year’s five top auction prices,” said Guillaume Cerutti, Christie’s chief executive. Auction Sales Down at Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips, in a Challenging 2016 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

The buyer is the puppet master whose puppets are the in-the-know few at Christie’s, from the top rank to the guy on the phone in the auction room relaying the bids. The Coy Art of the Mystery Bidder 2010-05-08T18:32:00Z

Eye-catching initiatives, such as a shiny new salesroom, help auction houses attract the high-value consignments that generate positive publicity, which in turn attracts more high-value consignments. Auction Houses Seek a Competitive Edge 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

“The Gossips,” a montage of friends, neighbors and Rockwell himself, went for $8.45 million at the 2013 auction with “Saying Grace.” A Model and Her Norman Rockwell Meet Again 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z

The annual TV advertising sales auction appeared to be winding down on Tuesday with its share of losers and winners. TV networks wrap upfront ad sales; NBCUniversal nabs $6 billion 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z

The auction house claims that together, these items represent "the ultimate in rock and roll collectibles". John Lennon's Abbey Road suit goes to auction at US gallery 2010-12-31T21:32:06Z

A collection of belongings left behind by Anthony Bourdain, the celebrity chef and television star who died in June 2018, will be sold in an online auction in October. An Anthony Bourdain Auction Will Include His Treasured Knife 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z

Wednesday's price for "Woman with the Large Hat, Bust" at the Sotheby's auction house was in line with its pre-sale estimate. Picasso art inspired by wife sells in NY for $9.3M 2010-05-06T10:40:00Z

The auctions weren’t such a tremendous machine,” Mr. de Carlo said. It’s Auctions vs. Galleries 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

The eBay.com auction of a fantastical portrait the King of Pop posed for before his death ended with no bids, according to the auction's organizer. No bids for eccentric Michael Jackson portrait 2010-05-06T11:30:00Z

When he resurfaced he discovered the works had vanished, including the Constable painting, which he bought in 1908 at a Paris auction. British Panel Urges Tate to Return Looted Constable Painting, Again 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

In the given auction one no-trump showed 15 to 17 points; four no-trump was quantitative, inviting a small slam; and six no-trump was automatic with a maximum 17 points. Bridge: Anticipating Defensive Error Costs Tournament - Bridge 2011-10-02T21:05:27Z

The finished sculptures will be auctioned at a dinner at the Four Seasons restaurant in New York on Nov. 9. Koons Creating Sculptures for New Philanthropy Project 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z

“I wanted to create a destination to best see art outside of the auction room.” Inside Art: Sotheby?s as a Gallery; an Ai Weiwei at Duke 2011-10-20T20:29:19Z

Jonathan A. Olsoff, director of worldwide litigation for Sotheby’s, said that auction house viewed the decision as “narrow and technical” and that others were overstating its impact. Battling to Keep Auction Sellers Anonymous 2013-02-03T21:14:16Z

The distillery is unloading its first "experimental series" of the spirit, aged only three years, by offering 100 bottles in an online auction and another 291 bottles are being sold locally. Tel Aviv distillery to sell off Israel's first single malt whiskey 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z

The auctions of Taylor's belonging kick off on December 13, starting with her greatest passion -- at least in terms of material things -- her jewelry. Can't afford Liz Taylor gem, how about $2500 catalog? 2011-12-01T14:07:00Z

A rare Beatles record, which has been called the “Holy Grail” of collectors’ items, has been sold at an auction for more than $100,000. 'Holy Grail' of Beatles Records Sells for $110,000 at Auction 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z

Every now and then an auction comes along which throws light upon hidden secrets of the design world. | A Christie’s Auction Honors the Passing of a British Design Giant 2014-01-16T14:00:58Z

At an auction of photographs in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1977, a woman flings a jar of ink at Robert Capa’s “Death on a Leipzig Balcony.” An attack on a World War II photograph leads to revelations in ‘My Darling Detective’ 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

For Ethel there were more losses to come, as signaled by the auction’s title, which left out her name. Art Review: At Acquavella, Art From Robert and Ethel Scull?s Collection 2010-04-15T21:53:00Z

Smith premiered it at Sundance in January -- and left a lot of studio executives annoyed after he staged an "auction" for distribution rights. Kevin Smith: I "feel good" about semi-retirement 2011-03-07T02:07:48Z

By the time the full board met later that afternoon — just hours before the auction would hammer its first sale — the board revoked the plan. A Baltimore museum tried to raise money by selling three pricey artworks. It backfired stupendously. 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z

“They put together an incredible auction,” said the Miami collector Mera Rubell, who attended the sale despite breaking her nose on Tuesday — saying she did not want to miss “the theater.” Mixed Night in ‘Strange’ Christie’s Contemporary and Postwar Sale 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z

But this month a rare relic of Cluj’s Jewish past surfaced at a New York auction house. Auction House Suspends Sale of 19th-Century Jewish Burial Records 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z

Christie’s four-venue “global 20th century art sale” replaced the company’s live evening auctions of contemporary, Impressionist and modern art in New York in May and in London in June. Christie’s New Auction Technique: The Global Gavel 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

Shirley Ann Higuchi, the chairwoman of the board of the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation, which filed legal proceedings to try to stop the sale, said an auction of materials from the camps was “inherently immoral.” Seller in Canceled Internment-Camp Auction Comes Forward 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

The auction house’s experts on Chinese ceramics and art, Angela McAteer and Hang Yin, get many such emails every week, but this was one of the kind they dream about. Yard sale find turns out to be artifact worth up to $500,000 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z

Its street grid was replicated on them, and one even sold at auction in the film for more than twelve thousand dollars. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z

This summer the institution finally made a deal, paying $24.3 million — Christie’s low estimate — without the auction house’s steep buyer’s premium. Inside Art: Kimbell Art Museum Acquires Poussin?s ?Ordination? 2011-09-09T00:01:00Z

The year 2016 was a “slightly mellow” year for the auction houses compared with 2015, in the words of Oliver Barker, chairman of Sotheby’s Europe and one of its principal auctioneers globally. Auction Houses Find New Ways to Survive 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

On Wednesday, two of the three major auction houses announced shifts in the makeup of their leadership teams. Sotheby’s and Phillips Announce Departures and Arrivals 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z

Last month the chairman of Christie's, Edward Dolman, resigned from the auction house to become an adviser to Qatar's museum authority. Qatar becomes world's biggest buyer of contemporary art 2011-07-13T19:08:34Z

“Repeated statements that ‘everything is on the table’ and the emergency manager’s retention of Christie’s auction house to appraise the D.I.A. collection,” the museum said, “further complicate and confuse an already complex proceeding.” ArtsBeat: Detroit Institute of Arts Won’t File Objection in City’s Bankruptcy Proceeding 2013-08-19T19:17:04Z

He said that he had expected institutions to bid at the auction, and that the vociferous protests made him fear for his family’s safety. Japanese American Museum Acquires Internee Artifacts 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z

The artist was asked by Disney to come up with an interpretation of the cartoon character to be auctioned off for charity. Damien Hirst Teams Up With Disney For Charity 2014-01-09T14:46:16Z

Sotheby's said Friday "Boy's Head" was sold to an anonymous bidder Thursday night at the auction house. Freud work sells for $5.03 million at auction 2011-10-14T10:58:11Z

About half of the 74 lots at Sotheby’s Thursday night contemporary auction carry some form of guarantee. Contemporary Art Sales: Do I Hear $100 Million? 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z

Like Bordeaux, the longer it ages, the more coveted it is, eliciting up to tens of thousands of dollars at auction. Kathy Y L Chan and her Coveted Tea, Never to Be Brewed 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z

It was also, she added, "the most important to appear at auction in decades". Titian painting sells for $16.9m 2011-01-28T09:55:34Z

I wandered around for the rest of the auction, eavesdropping on the locals. Bagging a bargain? My hellish visit to a luggage auction 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z

A copy recently sold for more than $30,000 at auction. Welcome to Plutocrat-geddon! Obama and Thomas Friedman flatter our new billionaire overlords 2014-04-22T16:03:00Z

One was from a California lighting technician named Bruce Byall, who had seen the painting on the auction house’s website. The Portrait Hung in Joan Didion’s Home. But Who Painted It? 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z

At the Mid-Winter Fair, we kissed outside the Future Farmers swine barns where he’d won a blue ribbon for his pig and sold it for a couple thousand dollars at auction. Quinceañera with baby fever 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z

The court did not rule that auction houses had to publicize widely the name of a seller, only that buyers are entitled to know it. Battling to Keep Auction Sellers Anonymous 2013-02-03T21:14:16Z

Reputable dealers and auction houses now sell Banksy works only with Pest Control certification. Banksy Is a Control Freak. But He Can’t Control His Legacy. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

A silver goblet gift from Katharine Hepburn, one of only four guests recorded at the wedding, is included in the auction. Vivien Leigh's diaries recording Olivier romance up for auction 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z

The government is currently battling to prevent the auction of an 18th Dynasty quartzite sculpture god Amen in the likeness of King Tutankhamun scheduled for next month at Christie’s in London. Cairo's 'mother of Egyptian museums' set for revamp 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z

“Constellation” paintings are widely acclaimed and exhibited — most recently in April at Acquavella Galleries in New York, which managed to reunite 22 of the 23 — but they rarely appear on the auction market. Fewer and Smaller: A New Normal for London’s Summer Auctions 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

The New York Times reported in February that the auction house offered and then withdrew from sale 17 items, including the burial register. Jewish Burial Records Among Items Seized by U.S. Authorities 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z

It will be auctioned alongside an early colour illustration, entitled Christopher Robin's Braces. Original Poohsticks drawing for sale 2013-11-21T12:07:51Z

The painting was included in Christie's auction house sale Wednesday of jewelry and other items from the collection of the late actress, who starred in "National Velvet" and "Cleopatra." Warhol painting of Taylor fetches $662K in NY 2011-12-15T14:27:07Z

There's been plenty of advance interest, he says, with the auction at Anderson & Garland on 10 October. Little Nellie and the north east's toy story 2012-10-04T09:00:00Z

A painting described as the definitive portrait of Jane Austen is to be sold at auction in December. 'Definitive' Austen work for sale 2013-10-31T12:42:16Z

Christie’s auction house says it raised $21.5 million Thursday, selling off more than 120 guitars owned by the Pink Floyd guitarist, singer and songwriter. David Gilmour puts his guitars up for auction, raises $21.5M 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z

As at a live auction, bidders can raise their offers. Going Once, Going Twice: How to Bid on a First-Class Seat 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z

While some details of the auction are still being finalized, the 17 letters will be sold as separate lots with estimated values of $2,000 to $5,000 apiece. Newly discovered Jack Kerouac letters to be auctioned 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

When she complained to Sotheby’s, the auction house said there was little it could do, saying its guarantee of authenticity was good only for a time. Her ‘Chagall’ Is Headed for the Trash. How’s That for Caveat Emptor? 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z

Proceeds from the auction are going to benefit the Rock Foundation, which supports anthropological and archaeological research, publishing and films. Inside Art: The Met’s Exhibition Catalogs Are Revived for a Digital Life 2012-10-11T20:48:50Z

Much of the counterfeiting is done by small groups or individuals, and bottles may pass through several unsuspecting hands before they reach the expert eyes at auction houses. That $1,000 Bourbon You Bought May Be a Phony 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z

The rough diamond was mined in 2015 and is being auctioned by an anonymous owner. World's largest pink diamond expected to fetch up to $30 million at auction 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

The Irish Arts Review, an arts quarterly, is collecting signatures for a petition to halt the auction. Sale of Old Masters Sets Off an Outcry in Ireland 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z

After a while, though, this seemed too limited, and clearly left out a number of books that would do very well at auction. Notes on PEN's annotated first edition auction 2013-05-20T10:58:00Z

As curators, artists, auction house executives and critics reflect on the value of art in the age of consumerism, we see that the issue is rarely black and white. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Price of Everything’ and ‘Mars’ 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

To do so would be a misrepresentation since the consignor and the auction house had already decided that a work would not sell for so little. New York City Eliminates the Rules That Govern Art and Other Auctions 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z

A: It's a tradition of our "Messiah Sing-and-Play-Along" that we sometimes auction off the opportunity for someone to conduct the "Hallelujah Chorus" or another chorus. It's 'Messiah' season in Seattle 2010-12-01T23:52:00Z

The sale, which raised $38 million, was criticized by many in the art world as a betrayal of the foundation’s roots, and two of Dia’s founders briefly filed suit to stop the auction. Dia Art Foundation Appoints a Tate Modern Curator as Its Director 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

"Mr Plant was even kind enough to sign a T-shirt which will be auctioned on eBay this week." Robert Plant's community hall gig 2011-07-25T11:14:11Z

Emmy-award winning TV show "Mad Men" is offering a walk-on role in the 1960s advertising drama in a charity auction that will partly benefit lung cancer treatment and research. "Mad Men" links up with smoking charity for auction 2010-08-12T00:02:00Z

Christie's hosted its first auction in Shanghai this September, selling $25 million worth of art, jewelry, watches and wine. Rembrandt, Chinese painters star in Sotheby's first major China sale 2013-11-29T09:57:37Z

It was three days before the auction of Clementon Park and Splash World, and a few dozen prospective bidders carried stapled packets listing 410 lots, from the Scrambler to the trash cans. Can This Amusement Park Be Saved? 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z

Tyrone channels that sentiment when he sings his auction calls, which are entirely improvised. At the Folklife Festival, arabbers peddle fruit with a musical flourish

Russian troops had only started invading Ukraine when executives at Phillips auction house realized they had a problem. Auction House Owned by Russians Tries to Distance Itself From War 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z

When confronted at auction with the chance of grabbing monumental pictures by the most famous masters that are about to vanish from the market, they feel that they cannot afford to pass. Auctions: Bring on the Old Masters 2011-02-04T12:00:05Z

It's considered one of his most significant works to appear at auction in more than 100 years. Giant painting of Indian mosque to be sold in NY 2011-10-26T20:55:09Z

Throughout the fair there are many works by artists who brought top prices at last month’s big New York auctions. Inside Art: Large Works and Big Changes at Art Basel 2012-06-14T21:02:26Z

One of my paintings sold well at auction three weeks ago. Graham Ovenden walks free after judged no longer a sexual threat 2013-06-04T18:09:56Z

The auction house had described the artifact as a run-of-the-mill 19th-century lot. Antiques: At Antiquarian Book Fair, Photos of Obama Ancestors 2012-04-05T22:12:59Z

After a natural auction, South was in two hearts. Bridge: Titles Decided at Spring North American Championships 2014-03-26T21:32:42Z

Live auctions have a more broad value as does e-commerce. Christie's Ramps Up Online-Only Sales 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

It later dropped the arts fundraiser, and five years ago discontinued the bigger gala, too, retaining only the wine auction. Groundbreaking arts fundraiser Poncho folding into larger fund 2013-02-23T22:01:42Z

Funds are also being raised through an auction of memorabilia from the show, mostly instruments and clothing signed by the celebrities who took part. ArtsBeat: 12-12-12 Producers Say Concert Brought In $50 Million 2012-12-19T16:18:02Z

Mr. Page, who has been publicizing his auction mostly through Facebook and word of mouth, said on Thursday that he had had some inquiries, but not actual bids. Auctioning Dawn Powell’s Diaries on the Web 2012-06-29T22:24:09Z

The auction house did not identify the seller, a European private collector who acquired the work after its rediscovery in 2005 and lengthy restoration. Da Vinci portrait of Christ expected to fetch $100 million at auction 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

By the end of the night he drew his own blood into a vial and auctioned it off to the highest bidder. Dance Review: Stage Where the Blood Is Real and Freshly Drawn 2011-05-01T21:14:58Z

The live auctions begin on December 13 with the film star's most iconic jewels, and continue through December 16 with additional auctions of fine jewelry, fashion, accessories, decorative arts and film memorabilia. Online auction added to Elizabeth Taylor sale 2011-11-14T18:36:03Z

Diablo III introduces an auction house tying together millions of players into one digital economy. Video Game Review: Diablo III Video Game, From Blizzard Entertainment 2012-06-01T22:12:07Z

Ultimately, the auction house brought the piece back to the block as the last lot of Thursday evening — and sold it for $1.7 million, below its $2 million low estimate. For Auctions, It’s ‘No Froth,’ but ‘Steady.’ That’s the New Normal. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

When they auction such works it is typically done in New York, London and Hong Kong. ArtsBeat: Art Historians Say Chinese Work Sold by Sotheby’s Is a Fake 2013-12-23T16:04:33Z

“Diversity is exactly what you’re seeing in the auction rooms — museums have done a huge job in positioning these artists,” said Brett Gorvy, a prominent dealer who was formerly head of contemporary art at Christie’s. David Hockney Painting Sells for $90 Million, Smashing Record for Living Artist 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

Enterprise sold Thursday at auction for more than $70,000 after a bidding war, the Associated Press reported. ArtsBeat: 'Star Trek' Shuttle Brings $70,000 at Auction 2012-06-29T15:21:19Z

"Bidders from around the world participated in the auction, proving that the Man in Black's legacy will forever live on." Johnny Cash jumpsuit fetches $50,000 at auction 2010-12-06T07:57:00Z

Mark Rothko’s 1961 painting “Orange, Red, Yellow” is among a group of Abstract works to be auctioned at Christie’s. Inside Art: Rothko, Warhol and Pollock Works Headed to Auction 2012-03-29T22:29:47Z

On June 25, the after party and live auction will include Moore’s interpretation of four top dishes from the Iron Vintners Challenge. Iron Vintners will pour it on for a good cause one final time 2014-05-07T04:00:00Z

Several artifacts were seized from auction houses and art galleries. 25 Looted Artifacts Return to Italy 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z

The auction will be held at the 9021GO showroom in Beverly Hills on Oct 8. Jilted Tareq Salahi to auction wedding ring 2011-10-06T23:44:55Z

Christie’s said Thursday that the auction will be held Oct. Western art collected by T. Boone Pickens offered at auction 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z

In the auction catalogue photo it looks like a selection of pamphlets and is described cryptically as ephemera. Russell Crowe's divorce auction: what's under the hammer 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z

The art market is flush with money and booming, at least in the auction arena, but the number of uncritical bidders looking at labels rather than at art suddenly seems to have dwindled. Auctions: Uptown From Wall Street, a Bull Market 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z

Several experts were brought in at various times, including one from the Dorotheum, the venerable auction house in Vienna. Vienna Philharmonic Finds Owners of a Nazi Gift 2014-04-11T22:37:31Z

Gromen has attended the auction on behalf of the club for five years, and today, she is buying food for 30 families affiliated with the group. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z

A copy of the 1938 edition of Action Comics No. 1 sold Monday for $1.5 million on the auction Web site ComicConnect.com. Superman comic sells for $1.5M, setting record 2010-03-29T19:30:00Z

Her main sources are the vintage stores Lily et Cie and Decades, both in Los Angeles, and Resurrection in New York, as well as occasional auctions and vintage fairs. Encounters: The Designer Lisa Perry Offers a Peek at a Collection of Vintage Couture in Her Manhattan Home 2014-02-06T00:28:02Z

And the rest of the auction to four hearts was natural. Bridge: The Spring Nationals in Memphis Are Decided 2012-03-30T22:15:28Z

But gesturing toward Ms. Hahn, he said, “This is the first auction either of us has been to that wasn’t a livestock auction.” Larry McMurtry’s Book Auction in Texas 2012-08-12T22:14:33Z

Nor is it restricted to religious use nor to the deep past: think of Graceland or the auctions of Michael Jackson’s effects. Art Review: The Spiritual Network 2011-03-24T22:13:08Z

At the Courter auction he also expects bids from Amish and Mennonite collectors, who put the lamps to everyday use. Antiques: Kerosene Lamps With a Long Afterglow 2010-03-25T22:03:00Z

The final bid elicited an excitable cheer from the crowd, capping an auction that lasted only 12 minutes. Edvard Munch's The Scream Sells for a Record $120 Million at Auction 2012-05-03T13:10:44Z

Fall is a busy time of year for displays of art across museums, galleries and auction houses. Exhibitions to Fill an Art Lover’s Fall Calendar 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z

Several dozen protesters are staging a mock auction beside the entrance. British art schools: Class dismissed 2011-04-10T20:30:01Z

“Why would you bind yourself to one auction house for advice you can get for free, anyway?” Decision Time for Aging Artists 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

The auction statistic surprised Rolls-Bentley the most, but she was also struck by the low proportion of public art created by women. Women in art: why are all the 'great' artists men? 2013-05-24T12:09:09Z

Eventually Vuitton will release a book chronicling the collaboration, as well as exhibit the physical trunks and hold a charity auction with Sotheby’s. How to Celebrate the 200th Birthday of a Man Everyone Knows and No One Knows 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

She acquired the novel following a major auction between publishers – "every publisher in London was after this," she said. Brandford Boase award goes to My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece 2012-07-05T17:17:00Z

Christie’s auction house said Monday that “Portrait of Sir David Webster” will be offered for sale in London on Oct. Royal Opera to sell Hockney painting to help it stay afloat 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z

Zingarevich bought the company at auction in July for an undisclosed sum. A Russian's power grab in Indiana 2012-04-08T11:04:00Z

The traditional reasons for an auction are death, divorce or debt. Parting Is Such Sweet Spectacle: A Collector Sells His Hirst, Koons and Calder 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z

Pollock’s baking prowess is highlighted, including his prizewinning apple pie, which would inspire a bidding frenzy at each year’s Fisherman’s Fair, not unlike one of his paintings up for auction. A New Cookbook Showcases Jackson Pollock’s Artful Recipes 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z

The Lotus Esprit Series 1 will be put up for auction in London's Battersea Park in September. James Bond's submarine Lotus Esprit surfaces for auction 2013-07-11T12:34:43Z

Now fashion figures are being inspired to raise even more, through a separate auction that begins Friday and also happens to include some rather creative prizes. On the Runway Blog: Fashion Still Lending a Hand 2013-01-06T02:00:36Z

Sotheby's will auction the collection in New York on April 29 after also exhibiting it in Moscow and Jerusalem and offering special presentations in Hong Kong, Singapore, Brazil and several European and U.S. cities. Major Judaica collection to be auctioned in NYC 2013-01-11T05:03:14Z

A few Chiltons in the auction were barely used and have original boxes and tiny price stickers, and others bear teeth marks from previous owners on the caps. Antiques: Notes From the Dealer C. T. Loo, and Pens of a Certain Age 2012-09-06T21:10:10Z

Picasso's Coq failed to sell: does that mean Picasso is less cool than he was when he set a world record in the same auction house in May 2010? A Monet for £27m? The real price of the art boom is its sleaziness 2012-11-08T15:06:30Z

The sale was touted as a record for a Chinese work of art sold at an international auction. Art world abuzz over leadership shake-ups at Christie's, Sotheby's 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

“Girl With Balloon” had just sold for $1.4 million when an alarm sounded in the auction room. Perspective | How Banksy’s latest stunt plays into the history of destruction in avant-garde art 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z

The new painting will be on display at the hospital until after the lockdown and it will then be auctioned for NHS charities, according to the BBC. A British nurse is the chosen superhero in new Banksy artwork 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z

The statuette was discovered when it was offered for sale by an auction house in Manhattan. Stolen artworks return to Italy 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z

By choosing a gallery show, the foundation avoids the harsh spotlight of a public auction, where, if a painting doesn’t sell, it risks being publicly tainted. 10 Late de Kooning Works to Go on View, and on Sale 2013-09-02T21:06:59Z

With 45 dealers, more than a dozen cultural institutions and five auction houses, Asia Week New York is ambitious. Highlights From Asia Week 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

The charity auction comes at a time when the NFT market’s future remains uncertain. Madonna and Beeple Collaborate on NFT Project 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z

No longer displayed at Christie’s New York headquarters, where in early October the Nike Air Yeezy 1 prototypes that in 2021 were auctioned for $1.8 million had sat in state awaiting another sale. What Does the End of Yeezy Mean for the Sneakerverse? 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z

The Man of Steel will have another shot at an auction record soon. Spider-Man’s First Comic Brings $3.6 Million, Likely a Record 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

“Prices used to be a bit silly,” said a Dubai-based prospective buyer, noting other auctions suffered from excess hype. Sotheby's holds its first auction for watches in the Middle East 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

Three drawings by the late artist from the same period will also be auctioned. Lucian Freud letters up for auction 2014-02-10T13:38:05Z

By selling the items at auction, the museum raised cash that can be used to boost its Northwest art collections, she said. Tacoma Art Museum auction of Chinese collection upsets donors 2013-03-04T03:46:43Z

A substantial fall on Wall Street cooled demand Wednesday night at a Christie’s auction of contemporary works that was regarded by many as the first serious test of the art market in the Trump economy. Contemporary Art Buyers Cautious After Wall Street Dips 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

Another group of sacred Hopi masks was gaveled away at a Paris auction Friday, over the objections of tribe members and the U.S. Sacred Hopi tribal masks are again sold at auction in Paris 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z

After Auctionata filed for insolvency, lawyers went through the auction house’s remaining stock and found items from Lennon’s estate, which they handed over to the police in July. Man Arrested in Berlin Over John Lennon’s Stolen Diaries 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z

The online auction is part of a new “Stay Art Home” scheme set up to raise cash for Ukraine’s main children’s hospital during the coronavirus lockdown. Ukrainian artists live-stream from their studios during lockdown 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

“The last thing I want messing around with my career is an auction house,” Mr. Close said. Decision Time for Aging Artists 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

As part of its “Under the Influence” sale on March 4, Phillips New York will auction a lot of two Candida Höfer prints. Two Candida Höfer Prints Are on the Block 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z

PN: They were billed as "love letters", of course, to jack up the price at auction. Is it OK to sell love letters? 2012-12-15T18:04:01Z

In 2019, the college sold a rare copy of Shakespeare’s First Folio at auction for just under $10 million, and a Mozart manuscript for an undisclosed sum. Is the Music Over at Mills College? 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z

The town house is being emptied and the contents consigned to auction houses, and new owners are puzzling over Mr. Anderson’s sometimes misleading records. Antiques: Scrimshaw in New Book From New Bedford Whaling Museum 2013-01-10T21:54:56Z

Doing charity auctions, Mr. Swett said, is his way of “giving back.” A Young Auctioneer Breaks Into the Gavel Clique 2011-10-28T22:42:28Z

An auctioneer gestures to a bidder during an auction at The Four Seasons restaurant, Tuesday, July 26, 2016, in New York. Items fetch high prices at Four Seasons restaurant auction 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z

In 2008, the government tried to assert its authority and address delays, by proposing to reclaim and auction off about 10 percent of the slots at La Guardia, Newark Liberty International and Kennedy airports. 2010-01-26T06:39:00Z

He was accused of obtaining government land cheaply, by not going through auction. Egyptian Billionaire Sentenced To Jail For Financial Irregularities 2011-08-31T18:23:08Z

Wilson hopes new sprawling battlefields, real-money auctions, a deeper combat system and increased online capabilities for "Diablo III" will appease even the frustrated fans. 'Diablo III' fans celebrate game's release 2012-05-15T14:53:11Z

The auction house believes they will fetch more than $400,000. Cartier-Bresson rare prints going to NYC auction 2012-09-04T17:22:09Z

He said it takes time, and repeat purchases, for collectors to learn to trust that the auction sites will execute their purchases safely. Trying to Shatter Ceiling in Online Art Auctions 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

Christie's predicts that the exuberant work that bursts with color and textural brush work will set a new auction record for a work by the abstract expressionist. De Kooning painting going on the auction block in the fall 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Following the event, the looks will be auctioned off in support of Save the Children, an international humanitarian organization. Marvel takes New York fashionistas to Black Panther’s Wakanda 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z

On Tuesday night the auction house there is selling a smaller version of “Sunflower Seeds.” Inside Art: Brooklyn Museum Experiments With First Impressions 2011-02-10T21:37:20Z

Material Culture, a year-old auction house in Philadelphia, is helping fill the gap with a May 26 sale focused partly on outsider art. Antiques: Enigma Machines Fetch High Prices at Auctions 2013-05-16T19:56:44Z

The 10-episode series, set in the world of premium auction houses, is schedule to premiere in the winter, according to Company Town. Dennis Quaid rants like a pro: 'I am doing my job here!' 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

Moving forward, select items from the show will be auctioned, with 100 percent of proceeds benefitting the Born This Way Foundation, the nonprofit co-founded by Gaga and mom Cynthia Germanotta, as per the news release. Lady Gaga's wildest looks go on display in Las Vegas – meat dress included 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

Its auction revenue is now third only to London and New York. Global Gloss, but Where Is Hong Kong's Local Art Scene? 2010-07-07T12:00:00Z

Yet despite the turmoil on the financial markets, no lots were withdrawn before the auction. With Phillips Auction, Art Market Feels Effects of ‘Brexit’ 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z

The Sotheby’s auction was shortly after the Art Basel fair, where works from private collections were selling at higher prices. Sotheby’s Makes the Best of a Thinner Summer Season 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z

Perhaps best known was James Martin’s Orion Analytical, which was purchased by Sotheby’s and became the first in-house lab of its kind at a major auction house. ‘The Scream’ Is Fading. New Research Reveals Why. 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z

The sculpture is a hulking 500-pound Khmer masterpiece that was set to be auctioned in March 2011 but withdrawn after Cambodia objected and asked for its return. Sotheby’s Accused of Deceit in Sale of Khmer Statue 2012-11-14T00:42:13Z

Shuford said the vases generated interest from all over the world in the time leading up to the April 17 auction. Rare Russian vases sell for $2.7M in private sale 2013-04-11T19:56:40Z

Last year, postwar and contemporary works by artists born after 1910 generated 52 percent of the value of the world’s fine-art auction sales, their highest share, according to a recent report. Collectors Shy Away From Art Market’s Former Darlings 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z

The final price topped Klimt’s previous auction high of $104.6 million, given in November for the 1903 landscape “Birch Forest,” at Christie’s, in New York. Klimt’s ‘Lady With a Fan’ Brings $108.4 Million, Auction Record for the Artist 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z

Then there's the cut taken by dealers and auction houses. The art of divorce: She gets the Monet, he gets the Renoir 2012-07-29T04:26:24Z

Much of the material was scattered at auctions after her death in 1973. Antiques: Documents of the Civil Rights Era; All About Rich Dogs 2012-02-16T23:01:59Z

Much of this auction is about staging, so Christie’s sent bits of the auction on a global tour — to Shanghai, London, Los Angeles and Paris — before the final stop in New York. A Collection of Many ‘Things’ Comes on the Auction Market 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

It showcases some of her most well-known gowns, which she auctioned for charity just weeks before her death in 1997. Princess Diana gown exhibit comes to NH 2011-04-26T12:16:04Z

Works can be previewed and bids can be placed at the auction website Paddle8. Why artists want to preserve church tied to L.A.'s Chicano movement 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z

The five ingots would not surface again until 2017, when a Florida woman who had acquired them sometime after their “Roadshow” appearance consigned them for auction with a rare coin dealer in California. Gold Ingots From 18th-Century Shipwreck Returned to France 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

The auction is part of an online-only series called Deep Impact: Martian, Lunar and Other Rare Meteorites, which is running until Feb. 23. Doghouse hit by meteorite expected to fetch over $200K at auction 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z

Two lots down, another ultra Minimalist work set a world auction record. Contemporary Art Auction Reels in $190 Million 2010-05-13T11:00:00Z

In order to answer this question, it seems that immigrants in Queens and New Jersey, Catherine the Great, Russian oligarchs, Imperial relics and top auction houses had to all get involved. Life of an author on the internet: “Someone on Goodreads took the time to write out ‘Meh’ as their whole review” 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z

"Mr Plant was even kind enough to sign a T-shirt which will be auctioned on eBay." Robert Plant performs at village show 2011-07-25T06:31:02Z

Things were looking up at the beleaguered Sotheby’s auction house on Wednesday night. Robust Bidding at Contemporary Art Auction Bolsters Sotheby’s 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z

The meteorite that struck Rocky's house will also go up for auction and is expected to sell for between $40,000 to $60,000. Doghouse hit by meteorite expected to fetch over $200K at auction 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z

The saga started in 2001 when the Manleys found one of the posters, which had survived Government recall and destruction, in a box of books bought at an auction for their vast emporium. Keep Calm and Carry On trademark battle enters new year 2013-01-02T19:53:35Z

SAT Heavy equipment, contractors equipment, trucks and cars at auction; 9 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

According to Prapaisilp, while he and his team have relationships with wholesalers in all the major port cities in the United States, buying rare produce "works more like an auction than a long-term plan." 5 rare pieces of produce to try this spring, according to an expert international grocery buyer 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z

Chinese collectors’ participation matters because their purchasing power has buoyed auctions of trophy art for nearly a decade. Art Market, Hoping the Good Times Keep Rolling, Prepares for N.Y. Sales 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z

At Christie’s in New York on Wednesday, many of this pathologically private woman’s worldly goods — some of which she ordered up while in the hospital and never even saw — will be sold at public auction. Clark collection tells the story of a privileged and peculiar life

Mr. Lowry believes auctions tap into our most primal instincts. Who’ll Start the Bidding? Learning the Ropes of Auctioneering 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

She often spends weekends scouring East Coast auction houses and estate sales, aiming to buy several items at one event. Upcycling: Beauty in someone else’s trash

Christie's said a private European buyer paid $1.76 million on Tuesday for Botero's bronze "Dancers," the most ever paid at auction for a sculpture by the artist. Latam art sales in U.S. have best year since 2008 2011-11-18T22:49:33Z

Boxes of evidence of the Ink Spots’ talents and conflicts will be auctioned on Thursday in a sale of African Americana at Swann Auction Galleries on East 25th Street in New York. Antiques: Do-It-Yourself Comes to Collector Publishing 2010-02-19T06:03:00Z

But the fiery red braids belonging to Nelson, whose duets with Jennings included “Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys” and “Good Hearted Woman,” were the most attention-grabbing item in the auction. Willie Nelson's Braids Fetch $37,000 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

“I don’t want it to look like an auction but like a private collection,” he said. Auction World?s Blast of Brash 2010-09-26T03:00:00Z

Sotheby’s then arranged to auction the piece, engaging the scholar to write the catalog entry. Ancient Cambodian Statue Is Seized From Sotheby?s 2012-04-04T22:34:17Z

On April 12, the Ritz Hotel Paris will auction off a part of its 120-year history. Puttin’ on the Ritz (Auction) 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z

But the watercolor recently surfaced in the home of a Dallas collector and is now heading to auction at Christie’s in New York on May 1, officials at the company said on Monday. ?A Card Player,? a C?zanne Watercolor for Sale by Christie?s 2012-03-26T23:27:55Z

A report published last month by the French database Artprice.com said that China was the world’s largest auction market in the first half of 2016, with $2.3 billion in sales. How Sotheby’s Found a Path to Higher Profits 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z

Instead, 13 publishers bid in a frenzied auction. New Crop of Young Adult Novels Explores Race and Police Brutality 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

Still, depending on the outcome of the auction, Mr. Weinshanker said, he is willing to negotiate new terms to keep the planes. Graceland Is Taking Its Show on the Road 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

You have Truman Capote’s sofa in your house that you bought at an auction. Confirm or Deny: André Leon Talley 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z

I never understand at an auction when something goes for $100 million and everybody starts clapping. Laurie Tisch, Collecting the Giants, of New York and Modern Art 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z

The auction resulted from Debbie Reynolds’ need to sell off assets to avoid bankruptcy. 'That silly little dress': the story behind Marilyn Monroe's iconic scene 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

“Generally speaking, collectors of authentic masterpieces want to avoid publicity like the plague. Even with enormous guarantees, which significantly reduce risk, auction on some level is always a gamble.” London Sales Will Gauge Art Market’s Health in Trump Era 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

Christie’s was the first international auction house to establish jewelry auctions in Hong Kong in 1993 and those early auctions included a small amount of Art Deco jewelry. Special Report: Jewelry: Rarity of Art Deco Work Keeps Prices Buoyant 2010-05-20T13:30:00Z

“The auction process brought it to light, even if nobody understood what it was,” Mr. Kaplan said. Billionaire’s Spending Spree Creates ‘Lending Library for Old Masters’ 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

The items then are scheduled to go on tour to Palm Beach, Taipei, Hong Kong, Shanghai and New York ahead of the auction. Sotheby’s selling art treasures from divorced couple’s trove 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z

The collector purchased the piece about 20 years ago at auction from Burbank dealer Howard Lowery, who acquired it in the early ’90s, likely from a former park employee or their family, Van Eaton says.  Remember the Haunted Mansion stretching portraits at Disneyland? Now you can own one — for a price 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

It's the world's third biggest auction center after New York and London, driven by demand for art and collectibles. UK's White Cube opens HK gallery as Asia art booms 2012-03-01T12:43:10Z

The anonymous collector was fussy about condition, said Patty Horan Jones, an owner of the auction house, where he had been a longtime customer. Antiques: Mourning Jewelry, Pocket Watches, Jacob A. Holzer Sculpture 2012-09-21T05:20:20Z

French sculptor Auguste Rodin's newly re-discovered marble masterpiece titled "Andromeda" will be up for sale in Paris in May, auction house, Artcurial, said on Friday. Rodin marble masterpiece 'Andromeda' up for auction in Paris 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

Now the portrait that Ms. Hesselberger bought in 1927 is to be sold at auction to benefit one charity that aids Holocaust survivors, among others, and a second that helps the visually impaired. Almost Safe, She Returned to Munich and Lost Her Painting and Her Life 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z

Michaele Salahi is going to auction off the red sari she wore when she and her husband allegedly crashed a White House state dinner last November. Michaele Salahi to auction off infamous red sari 2010-08-04T15:12:00Z

There is demand for abstract painting by certain names at auction. A Frieze Art Fair That’s All Grown-Up 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z

It was his first work auctioned in China. A Multifaceted Singaporean Painter Breaks Barriers 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z

The purchase made headlines when it set the record for a Chinese artwork sold at an international auction. Chinese Ex-Taxi Driver Turned Billionaire Bought Modigliani Painting 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z

There are discoveries still to be made, many of them at auctions and antiquarian bookstores. Irma Boom’s Library, Where Pure Experimentalism Is on the Shelf 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z

Buoyant auction prices followed by brisk sales at Art Basel Miami maintained the illusion that the art world was somehow immune to the recession. When the Art Stared Back and Other Trends 2010-12-17T14:43:28Z

An "exceptionally rare" collection of letters written by "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee to a friend will be auctioned in New York next week, Reuters reports, and could fetch up to $250,000. Six Harper Lee letters expected to fetch $250,000 at auction 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

“Last year we launched 60 online auctions, and we will continue to double that number,” said Steven P. Murphy, Christie’s chief executive. A Warhol With Your Moose Head? Sotheby’s Teams With EBay 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

They call it a “sleeper”: With a starting price of just $1,800, a potentially undervalued old master painting was pulled from auction and is now thought to be worth millions. Possible Caravaggio Is Withdrawn From Auction; Spain Announces Export Ban 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z

According to the release, the property will be auctioned by sealed bid through Los Angeles-based Profiles in History with a deadline of July 31. NC site where 'Hunger Games' was shot being sold 2012-05-29T21:11:10Z

An auction of Bruce Lee memorabilia in Hong Kong sold off more than $280,000 worth of kung fu cinematic history, the Wall Street Journal. Sold! Bruce Lee’s Yellow Jumpsuit Auctioned for $100K 2013-12-06T10:15:00Z

The auction also set a record for a work by Alfred Sisley, a British impressionist who worked mostly in France. Klimt painting sells for $59 million at record-breaking London auction 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z

The community and the band members themselves rallied around the family with direct donations and auctions. How crowdfunding has become the new American way of death 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z

All, the auction house insists, were used only once – on the corpse of the King of rock'n'roll. I'm all cut up 2010-07-22T08:59:00Z

According to the auction house, Einstein advised the bellboy to keep the note, saying that some day its value will surpass the amount of a standard tip. Note with Einstein's theory on life auctioned for $1.3 million 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z

“The guarantees are not great for the auction houses’ margins,” said Natasha Degen, chairwoman of art market studies at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Basquiat and Other Artists of Color Lead a Swell of Auction Sales 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

FRI Unique chairs by teams of artists and designers auctioned to benefit Pratt Fine Arts Center, 6 p.m. Community calendar 2011-08-17T23:00:57Z

One of the many questions posed by the Brexit vote is how Britain’s auction houses will be affected in the long term by renegotiated trade arrangements with the European Union. Brexit Casts Uncertainty on Art Market 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z

The spring auction season in New York shifted to Sotheby's after an auction Tuesday at Christie's, which featured works from the estates of heiress Huguette Clark, businessman Edgar Bronfman and other collectors. Picasso's 'The Rescue' auctioned for $31.5M 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z

“These auctions move the Berkshire Museum important steps forward by providing resources needed to secure the museum’s future,” Elizabeth McGraw, the president of the museum’s board of trustees, said last week in a statement. Sanctions Are Imposed on Berkshire Museum for Sale of Artworks 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z

Unfortunately, only this handful of books from "Mad Men" are included in this auction. You can buy Don Draper's books 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z

The auction of the art of Allen, who died in 2018, generated a level of excitement not typically seen in an often-jaded art world. Paul G. Allen’s Art at Christie’s Tops $1 Billion, Cracking Records 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z

"I call on the auction house to consider the importance of these sacred objects to the Hopi Nation," Rivkin said in a statement. French court rules Hopi mask sale to go ahead 2013-04-12T11:25:40Z

Every year, the foundation asks a major pop star to help raise funds by performing at its annual gala and silent auction held in the week before the Grammy Awards. ArtsBeat: Springsteen Agrees to Be 2013 MusiCare Person of the Year 2012-06-28T17:27:13Z

Besides, he added, even with 413 items on the auction block, “I have more left at home than I know what to do with.” Selling J. R., Lock, Stock and Swagger 2011-06-03T22:25:06Z

SAT Heavy equipment, contractors equipment, trucks, cars at auction; 9 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

He said that there were numerous attempts to expose the plots of the books before their scheduled publication — a security guard pilfered one copy and attempted to auction it off; people were digging through J.K. British Spies Helped to Stop 'Harry Potter' Plot Leaks 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z

The subcommittee concluded that the auction houses, in transactions between 2011 and 2019, did not determine who the real owners were despite professing to have adopted safeguards. As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z

“It was a temporary issue of liquidity, unprecedented for them but hardly unheard-of in the auction business,” said their lawyer, Brad E. Harrigan. Keno Brothers, Sued by 2 Auction Houses, Say They Made a Mistake 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z

“Even if the sale bombs, I’m opening a new door for artists everywhere,” Mr. Hirst said in an interview before the auction. Damien Hirst Leaving Gagosian Gallery After 17 Years 2012-12-15T01:05:37Z

Years later, he saw the image for sale at an auction and purchased it. The Art Of Living: Inside Trevor Traina's Pacific Heights Home 2014-03-31T13:00:00Z

The auction house announced late Monday that it was effectively raising the rates it charges many of its buyers by changing the rate thresholds. Sotheby's Raises Its Rates for Buyers 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

But after a delay of 25 minutes past the auction’s expected start time, the sale was off. Sotheby’s NFT Sale, Expected to Hit $30 Million, Suddenly Canceled 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z

Christie’s basked in the glory of “a world auction record for ormolu mounted porcelain.” Auctions: Buyers Scoop Up the Trophies at Auctions 2011-07-15T11:30:07Z

The painting’s path during the 60 years after the auction in Germany is uncertain. Heirs Sue Over Ownership of a Pissarro, Saying It Was Seized by Nazis 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

“Here is a once in a lifetime and into eternity opportunity to spend your eternal days directly above Marilyn Monroe,” ran the eBay auction description. Yours for just $50,000: Marilyn Monroe's grave marker 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

The memorabilia was put up for sale at a London auction house, the Fame Bureau, this month in a sealed-bid auction that ends on May 15. Beach Boys Win Legal Fight but Must Still Sell a Collection 2013-04-26T23:36:34Z

The rough diamond was mined in 2015 and is being auctioned by an anonymous owner. World's largest pink diamond expected to fetch up to $30 million at auction 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

While intense rivalry pitches them against auction houses, the two camps need each other. Auctions: When Auction Estimates Go Haywire 2011-10-07T11:30:11Z

Instead of turning the transaction over to a dealer or an auction house, he is auctioning the diaries himself over the Internet at a site called the Diaries of Dawn Powell. Auctioning Dawn Powell’s Diaries on the Web 2012-06-29T22:24:09Z

The Christie's sale on Tuesday saw the auction house's highest total for a single night in its history, not accounting for inflation. Andy Warhol paintings take in more than $100 million at auction 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

The reason was simple: I chose the one most likely to fetch a high price at auction. Notes on PEN's annotated first edition auction 2013-05-20T10:58:00Z

Both pieces will be auctioned by in Los Angeles on Thursday 27 March. Harry Potter artwork to be auctioned 2014-03-25T13:08:59Z

Only three important Schiele cityscapes have come to auction over the past decade. Inside Art: A Schiele Going, a Schiele Staying 2011-05-06T06:15:07Z

Christie’s has become more circumspect about using its own finances to secure auction prices. London Art Auctions May Herald a Market on the Upswing 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

Mr. Galbraith spoke last spring at the Chinese auction association’s major conference, where problems in the market were a focus. Art Power’s Rise in China Poses Issue for Reform 2013-12-15T23:23:57Z

The auction was the same in each room, North using a transfer bid before offering his partner a choice of games. Bridge: To Start Trumps From Your Hand or Dummy? 2011-07-22T23:45:36Z

The attendance responded to the masterpiece by making it a world auction record for the artist at £4.74 million. Auctions: A Serious Moment for Contemporary Art 2011-07-01T13:30:36Z

Whitman’s Happening is being restaged at Pace this week, accompanied by a small show of related art works and the auction of 500 NFTs depicting imaginary planets and black holes. Party Like It’s 1959 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z

The bags had all been examined before the auction, and all expensive items had been removed. Bagging a bargain? My hellish visit to a luggage auction 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z

The city of Denver also contributed about $99 million from an auction of four Still works. Police: Woman attacked Clyfford Still painting 2012-01-05T22:01:09Z

This is more important than ever, given Mr. Koons’s mixed showing in this week’s contemporary art auctions. Art Review: Jeff Koons at David Zwirner and Gagosian, and Paul McCarthy at Hauser & Wirth 2013-05-16T21:42:19Z

The art market has been taking notice, too, according to Dr. Goldmann, who handles works by Ursula and her husband as part of the Cologne auction house Van Ham. Cologne Museum Dives Into German Artist’s Once-Lost Fantastical World 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

The FBI confirmed last week that it is investigating “multiple threats” against the Dallas Safari Club in light of the auction. Hunter: “I want to be intimately involved with a black rhino” 2014-01-16T20:01:00Z

The viola, one of just two made by Antonio Stradivari still in private ownership, is expected to fetch at least $45m in the sealed bid auction. Stradivarius viola may fetch $45m 2014-03-28T04:00:00Z

My Bed, one of the key works of the Young British Artist movement, was auctioned to support the work of the Saatchi Gallery Foundation. Emin's My Bed artwork sold for £2.2m 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z

This year a complete copy of "The North American Indian" sold for a record $2.88 million at an auction house. 'Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher': the vision of photographer Edward Curtis 2012-10-05T18:09:03Z

Mr. Berwald was one of 62 dealers and auction houses to collaborate on the 17th annual Asian Art in London, which ran from Oct. A Shift in Focus for Asian Art Sales 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

Bids will be accepted in person, online and by phone for the auction, which begins Dec. 1. Lady Gaga dress, prop gun among rock auction items 2011-11-07T11:03:08Z

At auctions in London this month, there was no sign that consignors or collectors had abandoned the company. Auction House Owned by Russians Tries to Distance Itself From War 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z

Nothing else establishes one’s place in the elite like dropping untold hundreds of thousands or millions at auction. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z

“Ronnie has donated a beautiful guitar to our auction. So, I was so stoked,” he said. U2’s Edge leading rock memorabilia sale to help musicians 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z

His fake pieces showed up regularly in museums and at auctions around the world, which Lara would then have to debunk. 21 of the wildest cons in history 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z

While he declined to comment on his decision to auction the Vlaminck, experts familiar with his holdings say he has been buying more contemporary works recently. Inside Art: Josh Smith in Venice And Connecticut 2011-04-14T21:03:10Z

Yet pawnbrokers fall under the purview of Bank Secrecy Act, but auction houses do not. Congress Poised to Apply Banking Regulations to Antiquities Market 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z

It is one of the late singer’s most iconic costume pieces alongside his red and black leather “Thriller” music video jacket that sold for $1.8 million at auction in 2011. Michael Jackson's 'Bad' tour jacket sold at auction 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z

And, his auction debut in November was remarkable. The Biggest Breakout Stars of 2019 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Beatrice Welles discovered the relics last year in boxes and trunks and decided to put them up for auction. Orson Welles' camera, other items up for auction 2014-03-31T23:37:21Z

Bowls from the Fry factory to be auctioned next week. Antiques: Fern History, Fry Glass and a Militiaman?s Sword 2012-03-15T21:37:47Z

And now her home might be seeing the auction block if she doesn't reach an agreement with the lender. Mischa Barton facing foreclosure, would pass if 'O.C.' called again 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z

After years in the privacy of Didion’s home, it was in the public spotlight for the first time, easily viewed online, in the auction house’s catalog, and in the news coverage of the much-publicized sale. The Portrait Hung in Joan Didion’s Home. But Who Painted It? 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z

On Thursday Heritage will auction about 100 posters and related paintings from a Virginia warehouse that the Red Cross has emptied. 2010-02-12T00:03:00Z

This auction seems to be a sneaky way for WikiLeaks to work around PayPal's suspension of its site, as the winner can still pay for the eBay item with the service. Julian Assange markets himself on eBay 2011-06-16T18:17:00Z

A picture caption on Monday with an article about the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington referred incorrectly to an auction block that was shown. Visiting the African-American Museum: Waiting, Reading, Thinking, Connecting, Feeling 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z

Mainstream auction houses and many dealers won’t sell them, but this hasn’t deterred others from trying. Art: Off the Street, Onto the Auction Block 2014-05-02T12:15:53Z

“We always plan openings for between auction weeks,” said Amalia Dayan, an owner of the gallery, dressed in a black Balenciaga tuxedo. At the Art Auctions During Tight Economic Times 2011-11-12T00:01:15Z

But that was way down on the list of trophies on the block, and Berney, now the company manager for “Hamilton,” decided that waiting it out in such a competitive auction was too risky. Goodbye, Dolly: With Their Bids, Fans Hold Onto Carol Channing 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z

Thirteen design talents transformed the auction house’s fifth-floor exhibition space in Manhattan, incorporating some of the firm’s exceptional art, antiques, and furniture. AD Goes Behind the Scenes at Sotheby’s Designer Showhouse 2015 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

In the other room, South opened one no-trump, after which a competitive auction momentarily had East in four hearts, which would probably have gone down one. Bridge: Better Card Placement Thanks to the Bidding 2011-02-25T23:02:15Z

Previously known only through a copy in the Royal Collection at Buckingham Palace, plus a contemporary black-and-white engraving, the much-admired work was spotted languishing in a country house by a Christie’s auction expert. The Getty just announced its most important drawings acquisition in 20 years—and adds a 'Surprise' 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z

It must also sell those pieces at auction and provide advance public notice of a work’s being sold if it has been on view in the last 10 years. The Permanent Collection May Not Be So Permanent 2011-01-26T22:59:45Z

Highlights from the auction include Clark Gable's gold engraved cigar case from 1939's "Gone With The Wind" and a costume pearl and blue stone necklace worn by Bette Davis in 1955's "The Virgin Queen." Costume jewelry worn by Hollywood's Golden Age stars up for auction 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z

The auction is expected to generate more than $2 million dollars, with the money going to The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute. Reagans' personal items to be auctioned in New York 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

He eventually gave it to a friend, but in 2006, it went up for auction, and Mr. Johns found himself in a bidding war with a collector. Jasper Johns Isn’t Done Yet 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z

The very first Gibson Les Paul guitar will be auctioned in New York in February. Guitar 'that changed world' up for auction 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z

The filmmakers never set eyes on the actual “Portrait of James Lord,” which sold at a 2015 Christies auction for more than $20 million. Painting for the Screen, as Well as the Canvas 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z

Other auction items include Captain America’s distressed army rescue costume from the 2011 “The First Avenger” film as well as a Superman costume, worn by Christopher Reeve. Han Solo jacket, Marty McFly hoverboard for sale at movie props... 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

Hartley explained that auctioning the pieces will substantially boost the museum's acquisitions endowment as well as the museum's ability to be more competitive when pursuing iconic O'Keeffe works that aren't already part of the collection. Museum to put 3 O'Keeffe paintings up for auction 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z

“When I go to an auction, I’ve decided to part with the piece, and I know this is the end of my life with the piece.” Parting Is Such Sweet Spectacle: A Collector Sells His Hirst, Koons and Calder 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z

East, knowing from the auction and play so far that declarer couldn’t have the ace, won with his queen, cashed the heart ace and played another heart to dummy’s jack. Bridge: Bridge at the District 3 Winter Regional 2014-01-31T22:50:05Z

On February 17, Christie’s London will auction a David Linley jewelry box as part of its “Christie’s Interiors: Style & Spirit” sale. A David Linley Jewelry Box Is on the Block 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z

Among the pieces of jewelry that Taylor purchased for herself was the Duchess of Windsor diamond brooch, which she got at auction for $620,000. Elizabeth Taylor's iconic jewels coming to auction 2011-09-07T11:50:12Z

Salman Rushdie a host of the Lunchbox Fund book fair and auction on Wednesday. Salman Rushdie, Out of Exile, Is a Fixture on the Social Scene 2012-03-23T21:30:22Z

Two telephone bidders pushed the price up to £15.8 million with fees, a record for any ancient Egyptian work of art sold at auction. Auction Houses Bring Pre-20th-Century Works Out of the Shadows 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z

He also made a point of noting who the auction houses are not selling, suggesting that certain artists are currently out of favor. A Collector’s-Eye View of the Auctions 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z

The path the art market is on remains uncertain, with several auctions left in the week. Fair Warning: Lots of Passes, But Sotheby’s Modern Sales Still Bring In $427 Million 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z

At Christie’s auction here on Tuesday evening the top two sellers – a painting by Kandinsky and one by Modigliani – were also from the Nahmad’s inventory. ArtsBeat: Nahmad Family’s Monet Brings $30.8 Million at Sotheby’s in London 2013-06-19T23:55:02Z

Mr. Nolan said he anticipates the auction will attract both Russians interested in Soviet history and James Bond fans. K.G.B. Museum Closes; Lipstick Gun and Other Spy Relics Go on Sale 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

The similarities between two art works being auctioned next month by Christie’s and Sotheby’s in New York are striking. Christie’s and Sotheby’s Differ on Handling of 2 Schieles 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

An unnamed buyer won the auction following a "frenzied bidding session" at Bloomsbury Auctions in London, Spinner reported. Beatles 'backwards' Abbey Road photo sells for £16,000 2012-05-23T11:25:46Z

This undated photo provided by Christie's shows a page from a first print-run of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventure in Wonderland," that is heading to auction where it could fetch as much as $3 million. Rare copy of 1865 'Alice' edition going to auction 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

Click here to see some of the photographs and hand-written notes that will go on sale at the auction. The Camelot That Time Forgot 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z

The charity's new lists were announced as part of Bookfest, which runs until 17 July and features events at Oxfam shops around the UK including book signings and auctions. Dan Brown's books 'most donated' to Oxfam 2011-07-04T01:29:31Z

He has emceed 22 auctions since his first, last October. A Young Auctioneer Breaks Into the Gavel Clique 2011-10-28T22:42:28Z

Last month, there was an auction of a number of the singer’s belongings from her estate, which is administered by her father, Mitch Winehouse. Looking Again at Amy Winehouse, 10 Years After Her Death 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

But it’s also an impressive number of galleries doing what they usually do, only more intensely and overtly, in a legitimate effort to take back the spotlight too often hogged by art fairs and auctions. Art: Gallery Week, With Zwirner, Nolan, Petzel and More 2010-05-06T22:23:00Z

SUN Northwest Perennial Alliance auction of watercolors by botanical artist Kevin Nicolay, lecture on using perennial native plants in your garden, 1 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-14T22:30:06Z

For the last two decades, the most knowledgeable among them have gradually taken on the role of clearing houses for the greatest paintings handled by auction houses. For Old Masters, It's Dealers' Choice 2010-07-16T13:00:00Z

Academy Awards viewing party: A benefit for Seattle Children's Hospital featuring wine and a silent auction. Not in L.A.? No problem: local Oscar viewing parties 2012-02-18T00:43:00Z

SAT Snohomish County ballet company fundraiser, food, drinks, auction, preview of the season, 5:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

They to bid for the piece by phone at the Sept. 22 auction. The story behind a Rembrandt painting's journey from a New Jersey basement to the Getty 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z

Whether it’s in the form of spirited soirees, grand auctions or limited-edition merchandise, there are stylish options for everyone to get involved. T Magazine: New York for Tokyo 2011-04-08T20:19:48Z

One of the auction house’s experts recently discovered the work, which is being sold at Sotheby’s in New York on June 11. Inside Art: Matthew Barney Series Now Has Two Homes 2010-05-13T21:49:00Z

Fortunes tied to shipping, steel, oil, trucking, construction and Campbell’s Soup infused the auction with people liquid enough to buy million-dollar horses and to pay in full within 15 days, as rules require. The Hamptons on the Hoof 2013-08-09T22:11:52Z

Last fall, at a Bonhams auction in England, a buyer paid more than $700 for a seascape of crowded sailboats, with a forged Raoul Dufy signature on the front and “Elmyr” on the back. Antiques: Gleaning the True Identity of an Enigmatic Forger 2011-04-07T21:00:28Z

In New York and London, evening art auctions are discreet, air-kissing affairs. Art Power’s Rise in China Poses Issue for Reform 2013-12-15T23:23:57Z

It was sold to an anonymous collector bidding by telephone, the auction house said. World's most expensive book sells for ?7.3m 2010-12-07T21:56:00Z

The auction house says there is no legal basis for that request and that the discount it has offered on future sales would match the fee it earned from the 1994 sale of the painting. Her ‘Chagall’ Is Headed for the Trash. How’s That for Caveat Emptor? 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z

So, too, did the $12.4 million bid last month in London for Jenny Saville’s “Propped,” raising the bar for living female artists at auction. David Hockney Painting Sells for $90 Million, Smashing Record for Living Artist 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

In 1974 the Cassutos sold 1,500 volumes to the University of Amsterdam, and the rest will be auctioned this year in Manhattan. Antiques: A Museum Isn?t Rebuilt Every Minute 2011-02-17T21:36:21Z

The auction house estimates that the painting, now called "Images of a Woman," will sell for between $80,000 and $120,000. ArtsBeat: Painting by the Beatles Heads to Auction 2012-09-05T22:01:28Z

Paris auction houses often sell Indigenous artifacts that are already on the art market, despite protests from activists who say they should be returned to their native lands. France, Mexico sign deal against trafficking in artifacts 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z

His mansion was up for foreclosure and set to be auctioned last week, but the sale was canceled at the last minute. Jermaine Dupri sued over child support payments 2011-05-09T23:10:10Z

Get Hitched, Give Hope: This gala and auction benefits the Dream Foundation and Young Survival Coalition, which assists people with life-threatening diseases. Ellen Forney: 'Just let the tears run down your face' 2012-11-04T15:16:04Z

As he flew to dealers’ showrooms and auction houses around the world, Mr. Apraxine possessed a potent weapon in his competition with other collectors: “There actually never was a budget.” Pierre Apraxine, Assembler of a Remarkable Trove of Photos, Dies at 88 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z

Visitors will breathe in the perfume as they view the art and, after the exhibition, the pieces will be auctioned in aid of the charity. Exhibition hosts visionary display of sight loss artists 2011-04-05T15:30:01Z

Christie's in Manhattan held a preview Friday for next week's auction. Roy Rogers auction in NYC offers Trigger's remains 2010-07-09T16:10:00Z

That amount represents an auction record for the artist; the previous high mark for a Hopper painting was $40.5 million in 2013. Edward Hopper’s painting ‘Chop Suey,’ once promised to SAM, instead sells for a record $91.9 million 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z

The second part of the estate, McCain’s extensive collection of porcelain and decorative items, will be auctioned off later this spring. The eclectic estate of Roberta McCain — John McCain’s mother — went up for auction. So did a piece of Old Washington. 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z

Photograph: Michael Ochs Archives Typewritten lyrics to an unreleased Bob Dylan song are due to be auctioned in London next month. Dylan's anti-bomb lyrics on sale 2013-05-03T11:44:38Z

The Associated Pressed recently viewed about two dozen of her most iconic pieces at Christie's auction house, which is selling her complete jewelry collection, valued at $30 million, in New York on Dec. 13-14. Elizabeth Taylor's iconic jewels coming to auction 2011-09-07T11:50:12Z

Some auctions are blind: Publishers are asked to submit their single highest bid without knowing what their competitors are offering. How to Get Published: A Book’s Journey From ‘Very Messy’ Draft to Best Seller 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z

Other items for auction include a contract that the legendary guitarist Hendrix signed in 1965 agreeing to perform live and in the studio for $1. Dylan's 'Like a Rolling Stone' draft set for auction 2014-05-01T12:41:46Z

This helps the auction house broaden its client base, since watch collectors often also collect art. Third Place? In Auction World, Phillips Is Making Strides 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z

With a brand-new ballpark and Cal Ripken Jr. playing shortstop, the Baltimore Orioles were headed to auction, courtesy of a bankrupt owner. Inside an eccentric mogul’s quest to save D.C.’s most distinctive buildings 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z

“I’ve always loved that drawing,” Mr. Miller said when asked about its impending auction. ArtsBeat: 'Dark Knight Returns' Splash Page Up for Auction 2011-04-22T15:54:34Z

Christie's said the top 80 jewelry pieces will be shipped prior to the auction to Geneva, Paris, Hong Kong, Dubai and Los Angeles; many of them also will be shown in London and Moscow. Elizabeth Taylor's iconic jewels coming to auction 2011-09-07T11:50:12Z

Dance, comedy, alternative circus cabaret, a Parisian party night, an auction and of course music, including Steeleye Span and Tony Christie at the 15th annual festival. This week's new events 2011-02-05T00:05:45Z

Christie's estimates its postwar and contemporary art auction will total more than $600 million, the highest pre-sale estimate ever for any single sale. Expectations high for record spending at New York art auctions 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z

For a place that has little, which is still struggling to rebuild, which has pie auctions, the generosity is overwhelming. Hurricane Irene, one year later 2012-08-27T16:42:00Z

Asked what he thought of the entire auction, he paused and added, “The quality of the sale was epic.” A Warhol Leads a Night of Soaring Prices at Christie’s 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

“I had to sell both my garden-furniture collection and my jewelry collection at auction,” she said. Patricia Kluge’s Third Act Is Sparkly 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

So too might the fact that an artist like Ms. Baltes, whose works are priced between £3,000 and £12,500, hasn’t so far appeared at auction. It’s Auctions vs. Galleries 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

But for all the excitement generated by the dollar sales, a jewelry auction — like an art auction I suppose — is something of an unseemly and soul-despoiling thing to watch if you’re not an interested party. Auction Shows Elizabeth Taylor?s Star Still Shines 2011-12-16T23:29:38Z

He founded the country’s first art fair, Art-Mif, and played a key role in opening its first open auction house, Alpha Art, in the early ’90s. A Russian Art Dealer Sets Sights on London 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

Admired for her highly decorative, ironically titled riffs on Rococo-era old masters, Yukhnovich is one of several young female painters whose works soared to seven figures at auction last year. Obsessed by the Present, Who’s Got Time for Old Masters? 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z

The evening auctions of postwar and contemporary art at the three houses, for example, are expected to draw about $536 million, compared with $1.2 billion for the same auctions in November 2015. The Art Market’s Reaction to Trump? Sales This Week Offer First Test 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z

On April 23, Christie’s will auction the complete set, mounted on Lenox Museum Board. Keith Haring’s Andy Mouse Screen Prints Are on the Block 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z

For the silver gelatin prints in the auction, he used digital technology to do "much better darkroom work that could ever have been done in a traditional darkroom." Photos of Beatles' 1st US concert at NYC auction 2011-07-20T16:21:09Z

The store will start marking down its inventory by 15 percent Thursday and plans to auction off the record bins and promotional materials Jan. 19. Easy Street Records closing Lower Queen Anne branch 2013-01-03T03:33:32Z

Italian officials in Rome are now negotiating with the family of Giuseppe Gentili, which says the collaborationist Vichy government in France seized the painting and sold it at auction in 1941. For Florida Museum, Dispute Over Romano Painting is a Boon 2011-10-11T20:37:09Z

These works are now priced in the gallery at more than $950,000, which is not far off what they are fetching at auction. Gérard Faggionato Moves to David Zwirner as London Galleries Feel the Pinch 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

When that term was coined by the Philips de Pury auction house over a decade ago, the design world suffered a bout of hand-wringing. Is it design, or is it ... art? 2010-05-04T14:49:00Z

It says everything about the culture of our time that such a picture should now be the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction. The Winning Card at Auction: Expressiveness 2010-05-07T11:30:00Z

Brad Pitt is a collector and Nicolas Cage reportedly outbid Leonardo DiCaprio in an auction for a Tyrannosaurus head similar to the one for sale. Dinosaur heads, antiques and Victorian curios to feature in London art fair 2010-06-02T16:20:00Z

Mr. Gioia uses his family’s company, which purchases pelts through experienced brokers in Copenhagen, Helsinki and Toronto, where the world’s top auctions for fox and mink take place. High Season for Hand-Tailored Furs 2013-04-23T05:37:02Z

SAT Dinner, auction to benefit scholarships and other local and international charities, 5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-04-24T23:00:53Z

Over the years, Mr. Cohen has played nearly every role in the auction world: buyer, seller, investor and collector. Inside Art: Josh Smith in Venice And Connecticut 2011-04-14T21:03:10Z

Now the acoustic guitar the punk rocker played for Nirvana’s “MTV Unplugged” session, just five months before his death, is expected to fetch around $1 million at auction in June. Kurt Cobain's 'Unplugged' guitar has $1 million auction estimate 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z

Leslie told the New Orleans auction house in an email that the dual bidding was just a silly mix-up between two brothers who, in their excitement, became confused. Keno Brothers, Sued by 2 Auction Houses, Say They Made a Mistake 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z

Fab Four fans get your auction paddles ready because a pretty amazing piece of Beatles memorabilia is going to be for sale soon: the first recording contract the Liverpool rock group ever signed. This Piece Of Beatles Memorabilia Goes On Sale Next Week 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z

And Sotheby’s consolidated sales — which include artworks sold at auction, from inventory and in private transactions — were up 2 percent for the second quarter and up 4 percent for the first half of 2017. Sotheby’s Investment in Change Brings Mixed Earning Results 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z

Seattle Children’s Hospital Julian’s Dinosaur Guild Fundraiser SAT Dance band Hit Explosion, silent auction, food, to fund research through Seattle Children’s to help treat and research bone-marrow diseases in children, 6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-09-12T04:01:08Z

More problematic was the marginalization of curators — they were barely visible on the show — and the elevation of an auction house. Art: Abdi Farah?s Bravo TV Prize Is a Brooklyn Museum Show 2010-08-18T22:18:00Z

The Gilgamesh Dream Tablet entered the country illegally before an international auction house arranged for its private sale to Hobby Lobby, according to the federal complaint. Rare ‘Gilgamesh’ tablet, once on view at the Museum of the Bible, is one step closer to being returned to Iraq 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

The benefit auction for the Church of the Epiphany begins Saturday, Aug. 9, and runs through Saturday, Aug. 23. Why artists want to preserve church tied to L.A.'s Chicano movement 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z

Unlike other events on the global art world agenda, Frieze Week in London offers a rich combination of high-quality fairs, museum exhibitions, gallery shows and auctions. At a Busy Frieze Fair, London’s Art Trade Thrives Despite Challenges 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z

The off-white two-piece is up for auction at Braswell galleries in Connecticut, alongside the brown velvet embroidered fleur-de-lys jacket the musician wore during the film Imagine, made in 1971 with his wife Yoko Ono. John Lennon's Abbey Road suit goes to auction at US gallery 2010-12-31T21:32:06Z

“Twentieth-century masterpieces are in demand, and the Christie’s auction was lacking this kind of material,” said Patrick Legant, an art adviser based in London. Two Views of Cubism 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

Diana originally sold the pieces at a charity auction in New York shortly before she was killed in a high-speed car crash in Paris in August 1997. Princess Diana gowns fetch $1.2 million at auction 2013-03-19T18:21:04Z

The auction house estimates that it will sell in the realm of $130 million, which would be an auction record for a sculpture. Giacometti sculpture, Picasso painting poised to break auction records 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

Just as lawyers reliably benefit from divorces, bankruptcies and car accidents, auction houses such as Sotheby’s and Christie’s looked poised to profit handsomely from museums’ financial distress. Perspective | When art museums got a green light to sell their art, Sotheby’s and Christie’s came running 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z

Which made 2020 a banner year, with five pieces popping up at auction houses and galleries in the United States. Why Were So Many Stettheimer Art Works Up for Sale? Not All Were Real 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z

Instrumental in convincing the auction house not to go forward with the sale was Japanese American National Museum board trustee and actor George Takei, Sulu in the original "Star Trek." George Takei helps L.A. museum acquire internment camp artifacts 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z

This week an auction house sparked outrage for offering to sell a vial of late President Ronald Reagan's blood. Brandon Cronenberg is a chip off the bloody block 2012-05-22T10:49:07Z

An auction house selling Lucille Ball memorabilia says it is returning the actress' lifetime achievement awards to her daughter. Auctioneer: Daughter will get Lucille Ball awards 2010-07-17T21:16:00Z

A few Art Deco ceramics are also for sale at design auctions in New York next week. Over There: Daughters of Liberty 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

The ashes of the author Truman Capote, who wrote In Cold Blood and Breakfast at Tiffany’s, was sold at auction for $43,750 in Los Angeles to an anonymous buyer this weekend. Truman Capote’s Ashes Sold at Auction for $43,750 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z

Nationally, produce auctions have grown in recent decades as a mechanism for small and medium-sized growers from rural communities to reach wholesale buyers. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z

Asked about his current job, as a senior adviser to the chairman of Phillips auction house: “To me, senior adviser means someone very old with a big mouth.” Arnold Lehman, Former Museum Chief, Finally Gets to Talk About Art 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

I strolled into town, past signs for a pancake breakfast at the firehouse, a rosary rally at St. Therese of Lisieux church and a Chinese auction, part of a larger fall festival. Hamptons’ True Colors Show in Autumn Off-Season 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

The auction was organized by the nonprofit organization HeadCount as part of an effort called "Participation Row" that gave Grateful Dead-related charities a significant presence at the Fare Thee Well concerts. Guitar signed by Grateful Dead sold for $526,000 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z

Six years later, the eight-armed figure reappeared at auction at Sotheby’s, selling to a collector, who then lent it to the Dallas museum. Dallas Museum of Art to Return Sacred Statue to Nepal 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z

But even though the Munch represented the second-highest auction price for the artist — selling for $54.5 million — Ms. Newman was unable to attract another bidder besides the guarantor. What Soft Market? Resiliency Rules 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

The auction will feature some of their wedding items including Perla’s beaded and sequin top hat wedding veil and their wedding cake topper. Slash’s ex-wife auctioning items from marriage to guitarist 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

Bidders at a hotly awaited auction at Sotheby's in Paris are vying for a long-lost stash of Renoirs, Cezannes, Degas and Gauguins that were hidden away in a bank vault for decades. Impressionist, modern treasures auctioned in Paris 2010-06-29T16:06:00Z

The auction closes on Sunday, with the money raised going to the New York based charity International Rescue Committee, which will use the funds to help refugees fleeing Africa and the Middle East. Celebrity designed jeans auctioned for refugees 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

Both were sold in an auction at Gad's Hill after Dickens died on a sofa in the conservatory there in 1870, worn out by overwork at the age of 58. Where is Kate Nickleby? 2012-06-18T12:21:26Z

At auction, the finest examples of antique Middle Eastern and Indian carpets are recognized as works of art and can cost six or seven figures. Fuzzy Thinking: Artist-Designed Rugs 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

Chaplin's hat and cane - synonymous with his trademark "Little Tramp" character in films such as "City Lights" and "Modern Times" - are expected to fetch between $40,000 and $60,000 in the November 18 auction. Charlie Chaplin's bowler and cane to hit auction block 2012-11-13T19:17:41Z

By Nov. 16, the morning of the auction, it had attracted early online bids up to $10,000. The Portrait Hung in Joan Didion’s Home. But Who Painted It? 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z

SAT Crafts, collectibles, bake sale, jams, silent auction, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar 2012-10-10T22:25:05Z

Art fairs and auctions continued to serve as conveyor belts for investment capital. The Best Art of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

Perhaps the most astonishing evidence of the buyers’ readiness to spend vast amounts of cash on pretty much every school, was provided by the second auction record established at Sotheby’s. Auctions: Uptown From Wall Street, a Bull Market 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z

And on Wednesday, the ministry announced an export ban on the painting, and it was withdrawn from the auction the following day. Possible Caravaggio Is Withdrawn From Auction; Spain Announces Export Ban 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z

The rest of the auction was natural, reaching an excellent four-heart contract. Bridge: Report From the Zhejiang Huamen Cup - Bridge 2011-09-29T00:29:50Z

A Picasso Cubist painting of this importance hasn’t appeared on the auction market for almost 20 years. Art Market Forecast: A Hazy Summer 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z

"Things are getting across our borders and into auction houses abroad," he said. Amid jihadi gains, priceless Iraqi artefacts hit black market 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z

Kihrin recounts his recent history, beginning with a slave auction where he was put up for sale, while Talon, unnervingly, describes Kihrin’s childhood as a thief and apprentice musician. Sublime New Fantasy Fiction 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z

With a climate of uncertainty pervading the art market, collectors are less likely to put their property up at auction and are instead choosing to sell privately, if at all. Sotheby’s Posts Gain in Latest Quarter 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z

Never seen on the auction market before, it sold to a telephone bidder for £10 million, or about $13 million. London Auctions Are on the Rise, but a Big Failure Casts a Shadow 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

Harrison Ford’s signature fedora from Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark sold for £393,600 at last year’s auction. For sale: Jack Nicholson's Shining axe and Samuel L Jackson's lightsaber 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z

In April an 1835 sampler with the county’s typical collared deer surfaced at Freeman’s auction house in Philadelphia. Antiques: Third-Century Cutlery at Auction; Schoolgirls’ Samplers 2013-05-23T19:54:39Z

Included in the auctioned items were lyrics Dylan penned after visiting folk legend Woody Guthrie in May 1962. Dylan papers, including unpublished lyrics, sell for $495K 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z

"But we decided we wanted to have a show and auction at the church itself. It's such a special space. We want people to see it." Why artists want to preserve church tied to L.A.'s Chicano movement 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z

The auction house is taking a page from Crichton’s book in calling this lot “the raptor” and naming it Hector, both easier to pronounce than Deinonychus. Christie’s to Sell a Dinosaur That Inspired the ‘Jurassic Park’ Raptor 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z

Eight years ago, the skull of a Tyrannosaurus bataar was the star artifact in a natural history-themed luxury auction in Manhattan. Nicolas Cage Agrees to Return Stolen Dinosaur Skull to Mongolia 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

“I went to a lot of auctions, and consignment, antiques, and junk shops to find things,” says Fitzpatrick. A Stylish New Hotel Opens in the Berkshires 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z

Porcupine Tree - a band featuring former Japan keyboardist Richard Barbieri - were among those who donated profits from auctions and album sales. Ex-Japan bassist Mick Karn dies 2011-01-05T14:08:55Z

A piece of cake from Princess Diana and Prince Charles' 1981 wedding will be up for auction. Slice of Princess Diana's, Prince Charles' royal wedding cake to be auctioned off 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z

There are plenty of websites that offer hotel booking discounts globally but few that offer upgrade auctions. Going Once, Going Twice: How to Bid on a First-Class Seat 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z

The stock and bond markets remain uncertain investments, but there is still plenty of investor money sloshing around, as record-setting art auctions have shown. Untested Musicals Take Over Broadway 2010-12-01T04:40:00Z

SAT Firefighters auction hours of labor and dates, silent auction, entertainment to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, 6 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-28T23:08:04Z

In 2007, an original “Crying Girl” by Lichtenstein — to the extent that one print in an edition of identical prints can be called an original — sold at auction for $78,400. Elaine Sturtevant, Appropriation Artist, Is Dead at 89 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

In the end, as in recent years past, dealers, collectors and the auction houses themselves were able to end the week trumpeting the results as proof of a resilient market. For Auctions, It’s ‘No Froth,’ but ‘Steady.’ That’s the New Normal. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

SAT Camp tours, 5 p.m., dinner, auction to benefit camp programs for kids with serious illnesses, 7 p.m. Community calendar 2011-09-15T00:19:04Z

Enlisting an outside expert to organize a sale of contemporary art is a first in the auction world and the start of what officials at Phillips say will be a continuing program called Carte Blanche. Auction World?s Blast of Brash 2010-09-26T03:00:00Z

During his speech, the presenter also suggested he expected to be "sacked" by the BBC, auctioning what he described as his "last lap" on the race track. Clarkson: BBC comment was 'a joke' 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

Several other paintings from that auction ended up at the Louvre and were eventually returned to the family after a long legal battle, Ms. Barber said. ArtsBeat Blog: Florida Museum to Hold On to Disputed Painting 2011-09-09T22:46:24Z

SUN Celebration dinner and silent auction fundraiser for Mercer Island Farmers Market, 5:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-05-16T23:11:04Z

In 2006, she auctioned off hundreds of his personal effects to raise money for an animal blood bank. Joanne Carson's Capote-edited memoir chapter still in limbo 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

These thoughts occur to me as the beaming baron sweeps across the floor of his auction house in a tailored blue suit with matching silk tie. Simon de Pury: the Mick Jagger of art auctions 2010-04-18T20:30:00Z

Julien's Auctions says it will bring the nation its first celebrity memorabilia auction on Oct. Hollywood comes to China in celebrity auction 2010-08-09T12:31:00Z

The Hollywood Entertainment Museum, which opened in 1996 on Hollywood Boulevard and took on the Max Factor collection, closed four years ago and is now auctioning off much of its contents. Antiques: George Hubbard Pepper Retrospective in New Orleans 2010-07-22T21:43:00Z

The auction, already underway online, will conclude with live bidding at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas on Dec. 11 and 12. Burt Reynolds is selling his 'Smokey and the Bandit' Trans-Am 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z

“But they understood it when these sculptures started showing up at auction houses where they were selling for thousands of dollars,” she said. Dallas Museum of Art to Return Sacred Statue to Nepal 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z

"The major auction houses' terms and conditions are drafted with a view to giving them total control," he said. Chinese vase worth ?43m at centre of auction row 2011-03-18T21:23:47Z

Yet there remain thousands of more mainstream old master paintings in auctions, galleries and art fairs that struggle to attract any interest. Seeking a Fountain of Youth for Old Masters 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z

The “Creating a Stage” auction will take place on Oct. Collection of late actor Robin Williams to hit auction block 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

It's been made into an object I could sell in an auction. Jacqueline Bisset on her latest film and career typecasting: "They would say I was too pretty" 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

If demand for a fashionable name peaks, the auction houses simply replace it with another. Kandinsky Painting Sells for $45 Million at Auction 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z

Who knows how that might affect his reception at auction? The Art Market?s Other Side: Why Some Prices Fall 2011-05-30T17:43:28Z

He wasn't in the biographical dictionaries, or in art auction records, so they deemed him a nobody, Falk says. Brother rescues 400 lost works from storage unit by late Spanish artist Gil Cuatrecasas 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

The auction houses relied on the story the Gascards told them about the paintings’ provenance, according to the filing. Wall Street Dealmaker Says Professor Took Him for a Ride 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

But on Friday, the judge in the case, Pamela Campbell, denied Gawker’s request for a stay, triggering Gawker’s bankruptcy-protection filing and its auction plans. Gawker files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z

A watercolor painting attributed to Adolf Hitler will be offered at auction Thursday at Nate D. Sanders in Los Angeles. Purported Adolf Hitler watercolor painting to be sold at auction 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z

Uma Thurman left a French charity auction Thursday feeling “violated” after an unexpected kiss from a former Fiat CEO. Uma Thurman 'Feels Violated' After Surprise Kiss at Charity Auction 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

The Washington Project for the Arts’ annual auction show is not a comprehensive overview of the D.C. art scene, but it usually includes a fair number of highlights from recent exhibitions. In the galleries: Manipulating nature at McLean Project for the Arts 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z

A staircase extends into the enclosed courtyard, replacing the long platform where slaves were once auctioned. The West Indian Island That Shaped Alexander Hamilton 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z

A bottle of Old Ingledew Whiskey is set to hit the auction block in June, the New York Post reports. Bottle of what might be the world's oldest whiskey will be up for auction this summer 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z

The auction is one of several initiatives by celebrities to raise funds for victims of the earthquake. 2010-01-22T01:34:00Z

Laws recently adopted in Europe amid concerns that art is being used for unlawful activities require dealers and auction houses to determine the identity of their clients and check the source of their wealth. U.S. Study Finds Further Regulation of the Art Market Not Needed Now 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z

The auction house says it is one of only four “Car Crash” works of that scale and the only one remaining in private hands. Warhol’s ‘Car Crash’ Work Coming to NYC Auction 2013-10-04T20:15:07Z

An auction spokesman was not immediately available to identify the sellers of the items. Johnny Cash memorabilia up for auction in L.A. 2010-10-26T02:26:00Z

Later we see them all competing with each over who can arrive the most ostentatiously at a charity clay pigeon shoot and auction. TV review: Dragons' Den: What Happened Next? 2010-09-17T21:31:00Z

Gardner’s will — she died in 1924 — stipulated that if a single object were removed or so much as relocated, the whole pile would go to auction. 2010-01-15T06:06:00Z

The season premiere finds the owner, Doris Raymond, at a Whitaker clothing auction in New Hope, Pa., trying to replenish her racks. This Old Thing? It’s Back in Style 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

The items will be disposed of in an online and in-person sale from Oct. 10-25 that will evoke the Getty home at the Christie’s auction house in Rockefeller Center. A Collection of Many ‘Things’ Comes on the Auction Market 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

The auction house Christie’s announced last week that the original working manuscript and typed drafts to the song — 16 pages total — would be auctioned on April 7 in New York. Auction May Reveal Secrets of ‘American Pie’ 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z

SAT Fashion show, auction of gowns and other items, proceeds benefit Ruby Room free formal gowns to low-income teens and college fashion design scholarship, 5:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-10-10T22:25:05Z

"As ordered, the award will be withdrawn from the auction and returned to the Houston family." Judge blocks planned sale of Whitney Houston's Emmy Award 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

“Reselling art at auction is not a new phenomenon,” he wrote in the report, “or at least, not very different from what has existed since 1995.” Barbarians at the Art Auction Gates? Not to Worry 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z

The watch, however, survived — and can be yours: It will be auctioned Sept. Bonnie and Clyde's guns, personal items on the auction block 2012-07-15T00:06:04Z

For six days before the auction Sotheby’s plans to put the images on public view in an exhibition expected to take up its entire York Avenue headquarters. 2010-02-11T08:21:00Z

What is believed to be the only surviving, authenticated portrait of Billy the Kid went up for auction in Denver on Saturday and sold for $2.3 million. Billy the Kid image sells for more than $2M 2011-06-26T04:58:08Z

Here, in the town where a few weekends back they held that pie auction to help neighbors rebuild, art is one of the solutions. Hurricane Irene, one year later 2012-08-27T16:42:00Z

Other captives, all of them female, were being auctioned off to the highest bidder. A Dark Ride 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

FRI Sample and rate food from local restaurants, silent auction to support Children's Country Home for Medically Fragile Children, 6 p.m. Community calendar 2011-10-26T23:24:10Z

Although the auction is days away, critics continue to pressure museum and state officials. Donors rescind $50 million in gifts over Baltimore museum’s planned sale of Warhol painting 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z

The three-hour auction continued with other early lots selling in excess of their asking prices. Sale of 'stolen' Banksy mural cancelled at 11th hour 2013-02-23T22:47:42Z

This fall, three class-action suits were brought by artists against Sotheby’s, Christie’s and the online auction site eBay for failure to pay royalties under the California law. ArtsBeat Blog: Lawmakers Propose Royalties Be Paid to Artists on Resale 2011-12-15T18:20:20Z

Lawyers for Sotheby’s auction house paid an unusual visit to a few lawmakers on Capitol Hill this month and brought along some high-powered lobbying muscle. Auction Houses Taking No Chances on American Royalties Too Act 2014-03-23T21:42:13Z

But a sale at Christie’s or any other auction house could involve other costs that I’d have to assume, like insurance, catalog photography, customs charges and shipping. Selling My Vintage Watch: A Journey in Time 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z

However, there are risks too: The auction is absolute — meaning the seller agrees to sell everything regardless of price and some weeks are better than others. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z

Proceeds from the auction, which takes place at Saviles Hall in Leeds on Monday, will go towards Sir Jimmy's Charitable Trust, which is continuing to support his chosen charities. In pictures: Jimmy Savile auction 2012-07-27T07:44:21Z

Andy Warhol's print "Endangered Species: San Francisco Silverspot" on Monday led the first of several auctions to be held at Christie's to raise money for the artist's foundation, The Associated Press reported. ArtsBeat: Warhol Foundation Auction Rakes In $17 Million 2012-11-13T16:53:32Z

It will be exhibited next month in Amsterdam, Hong Kong and Paris ahead of an auction scheduled on March 25 in the French capital. Rarely seen Van Gogh painting exhibited ahead of auction 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z

If I wanted to auction off the watch, Ms. Kegel said, her watchmaker could clean the movement and the case. Selling My Vintage Watch: A Journey in Time 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z

But we don’t accept that from a museum or a large auction house like Sotheby’s. Painting Seized in World War II to Be Sold as Restitution to Jewish Heirs 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

"There's only one photo of Billy the Kid, and I think that's why it captivates people's imagination," she said before Saturday's auction. Billy the Kid image sells for more than $2M 2011-06-26T05:02:08Z

The auction company said that proceeds from a 10 percent buyer’s premium would be donated to the Nebraska affiliate of Susan G. Komen For The Cure and Omaha Schools Foundation. ArtsBeat Blog: Another Day, Another Odd Literary Collectible for Sale: J. K. Rowling's Boots 2011-09-14T13:58:51Z

Braude strains at some length to unfurl a meaning commensurate with the photograph’s status as the most expensive ever sold at auction. More Than a Muse 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z

“I think a lot of people just forgot about it,” said Mr. Pierson, who predicts more property owners will turn to auctions as closures accelerate. Auctioning Off a Dead Mall 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z

Earlier this year, his Orange, Red, Yellow sold for £53.8m - the highest price paid for a piece of post-War art at auction. Man jailed for defacing Rothko 2012-12-13T16:00:55Z

“The auctions have become a lot more social in the last few years,” Mr. Merjos said. At the Art Auctions During Tight Economic Times 2011-11-12T00:01:15Z

The price was a record for the artist at auction, surpassing the $13.5 million paid at Christie’s in London in 1991. Inside Art: At Sotheby?s Sale, Titian Draws One Bidder 2011-01-27T21:36:38Z

The seller's former landlord has sued the gallery that auctioned the late Beatle's suit for $46,000, trying to get at the proceeds to satisfy a rent debt. NYC landlord wants money from Lennon suit auction 2011-01-16T20:38:07Z

The house was sold at an auction for about $2 million to investors from Maryland. LA real estate investors buy David Cassidy’s Florida home 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z

The auction titled ‘The Art of Divorce’ was held in Sydney on Saturday and attracted dozens of buyers and spectators. Russell Crowe 'divorce' auction sells millions worth of movie props 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z

It sold Tuesday night at a Christie's auction house postwar and contemporary art sale. Lichtenstein 'Room' painting fetches $43M in NYC 2011-11-09T03:27:12Z

SAT Samples of food, dessert, wine from participating restaurants, sales, wine tasting, entertainment, silent auction, benefits Children’s Response Center, 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-08-14T20:33:42Z

Pieter Bruegel’s “The Wedding Dance,” one of the institute’s calling cards and one of the best Bruegels in any American collection, would bring $100 million to $200 million if sold, the auction house estimated. Report Sets Values on Detroit Institute Artworks 2013-12-19T16:16:15Z

Bendor Grosvenor, a British art dealer known for discovering old master “sleepers” at auction, bid on the painting at Christie’s as well. A New Rembrandt? A Dutch Art Dealer Says He’s Found One 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z

Collectors prefer badges with legible dates and lettering along with signs of what the auction catalog describes as “pleasing brown, green, and red patina.” McLeod Plantation Museum Tells the Story of the South 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

“I love flea markets, auctions, junk shops,” she says. 'This building gives me so many ideas': creatives on the spaces that inspire them 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z

The tape, recorded at the Star Club in Hamburg’s red light district and said to be missing for nearly 40 years, will be offered by London’s Ted Owen & Co. auction house. Beatles' 1962 Hamburg tapes headed to auction for $300,000 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

After he sat on a plane at an air show, mechanics auctioned the seat to fans. The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio – Poet, Seducer & Preacher of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett – review 2013-02-04T07:00:01Z

Both auction houses are now doubling down on the crypto business. After Pak and Beeple, What’s Next for NFT Collectors? Art Made With a Paintbrush 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z

For those not able or inspired to participate in a live auction, there was also the Christie’s website, where hundreds of lots were being auctioned throughout the week. They Came for a Piece of the Rockefeller Mystique. They Mostly Came Up Empty. 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

After a drama workshop at the school involving the re-enactment of a slave auction prompted an outcry, Woetzel issued a “heartfelt apology” in a note to the community. After a Showdown, Juilliard’s President Retains Support of Board 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z

A South African painting is being auctioned off to fund a scholarship for African students at Oxford University. Picture sale for African scholars 2012-10-17T08:11:59Z

The story centers on Judith Rashleigh, an assistant at a London art auction house who is fired after she discovers a forged painting. 'Maestra,' Psychological Thriller by L. S. Hilton, Scooped Up By G.P. Putnam's Sons 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

That controversy has not hampered the artist’s auction prices. Fall Art Auctions See Significant Declines 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

He holds an auction to benefit the local church, an auction centered on his titular teeth. Valeria Luiselli's 'The Story of My Teeth' is a collision of storytelling, lying and art 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

The dress was first purchased 17 years ago at Christie's auction by the late financier Martin Zweig, who kept it in a climate-controlled display case at his Pierre Hotel penthouse in New York. Marilyn's 'Happy Birthday' gown going to auction in the fall 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

The collection has drawn hundreds from New York, New Jersey, New England and elsewhere to assess the items in the days leading up to the auction, said Dan Meader, an appraiser for the auction house. JFK memorabilia draws hundreds to Mass. town 2013-02-14T12:42:13Z

Her hunting grounds include auctions and antiques markets in LA, Miami and Palm Springs. Kitsch confidential in New York 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z

He tracks hair in coming auctions and cheers on high numbers even when he doesn’t bid, because the locks duplicate his existing holdings. Antiques: Historical Hair Locks Selling at Auctions 2012-12-13T22:46:41Z

But dealers and auction houses would need to determine who they are dealing with in case of law enforcement inquiry. As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z

Bidding started at 100,000 pounds in an auction which ran live on the internet. James Bond's 'Spy Who Loved me' submarine car sold in London 2013-09-10T20:34:59Z

At Christie’s last Geneva auction, of the 800 registered bidders, 50 percent were Asian, and a quarter from mainland China. Special Report: Watches: Swiss Elegance Storms Back Onto Center Stage 2011-01-17T08:10:05Z

For three years it was on the market for $55 million, but was sold at auction in December for an undisclosed amount; some experts think it went for roughly half that. 2010-02-11T22:30:00Z

The book goes to auction; bidding wars ensue; the novel comes out and surpasses expectations. Beneath Its Pink Cover, ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ Offers a Story About Power 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z

The seven outfits will be sold at silent auction. T Magazine: Fashion to the Rescue 2011-10-21T15:58:50Z

SAT Games for ages 1 to 8, food, silent auction, costumes encouraged, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z

But a new version was introduced early this year, calling for a 5% resale royalty on auction sales, with the royalty capped at $35,000. Legal fight over California's unique art-sales law nears climax 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z

The ones up for auction come from a private collection but have a direct link to Chaplin, Carr said. Charlie Chaplin's bowler and cane to hit auction block 2012-11-13T19:17:41Z

One collector, Dr. Barry T. Malin, 42, a surgeon in New York, started buying art online about four years ago when he lived in South Carolina and could not make the New York auctions. Trying to Shatter Ceiling in Online Art Auctions 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

The arrangement left auction houses prioritizing Pak cubes and Bored Apes — collectibles that are the closest one can get to brand-names in the crypto world — in sales that further alienated the skeptics. Can an Art History Frame Help Expand the NFT Market? 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z

For those looking to experience the excitement of one of the largest fish markets in Europe, it’s essential to see the fast-paced fishmonger auctions. How an unusual hashtag led to a personalized visit to an obscure area of the Netherlands 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z

It was Turner’s first auction, and he found it a little intimidating. Goodbye, Dolly: With Their Bids, Fans Hold Onto Carol Channing 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z

He still owns the remaining 28, which are on loan, and has not spoken publicly about the collection, which he acquired through dealers and at auctions. A Long Way Home for ‘Looted’ Art Is Getting Shorter 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z

Usually, auction houses set the reserve price at 10 percent below the low estimate for important works of art. Auctions: Impressionist and Modern Sale Marred by Optimistic Price Tags 2011-05-04T12:28:14Z

Asking prices are astronomical, making it hard to close deals, dealers and auction executives said. Basquiat Brings $41.9 Million, Even Amid Digital Gold Rush 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z

Because china cabinets are going for very affordable prices in auctions and vintage markets, he suggests buying one and lacquering it with a bold paint color. Ditch the island: Why you should rediscover your dining room 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z

Polish authorities alerted U.S. authorities in 2006 that both were about to be sold at auction in New York. 2 paintings seized in NY stolen by Nazis in Poland 2010-12-20T20:07:08Z

Now, as art fairs are canceled, museums close and auction houses consider whether to call off their spring sales in response to the coronavirus, Mr. Zwirner seems prescient. Art Galleries Respond to Virus Outbreak With Online Viewing Rooms 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z

Smith’s family sold the cake to a collector in 2008, but it is up for auction again Aug. 11. Frosted relic: Slice of Lady Di’s wedding cake up for sale 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

Mr. Hartley, of Auctionata, said that collectors are most comfortable buying works by well-known artists that have an established provenance and that have already been sold at an auction house or gallery in the past. Trying to Shatter Ceiling in Online Art Auctions 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

After the auction, the buyer pays the seller, and the work is shipped. A Resurgence in Art Buying Over the Web 2011-06-21T21:58:59Z

SAT Verbal auction estimate of up to three items by specialists, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar 2012-10-03T19:44:10Z

He peruses catalogs from around the world, visits dealers and auction houses, views countless images that pour into his office from everywhere. Inside Art: Lauder Art at Neue Galerie, Warhol Films at Whitney 2011-09-22T20:00:32Z

But both sales occurred before the markets slumped, and some dealers believe that Christie’s is offering the painting too soon after its last auction appearance. Inside Art: Christie’s to Auction Bacon Work 2012-06-21T20:52:27Z

Last year, they accounted for just 4 percent of auction and private sales at Sotheby’s and Christie’s, according to data provided to The Times by the companies’ press offices. Obsessed by the Present, Who’s Got Time for Old Masters? 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z

But it got back into the business in 2008, and after less than three years, the auctions now account for 14 percent of the company’s income. A Resurgence in Art Buying Over the Web 2011-06-21T21:58:59Z

Click to see some of our favorite cars from the auction—and their final sale prices. 9 Cars From The Record-Smashing RM Sotheby’s Auction 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

SUN Select a handcrafted bowl, soup and salad lunch, silent auction to benefit local charities, ongoing service noon-3 p.m. Community calendar 2012-05-02T22:49:07Z

Although the sales took place in Asia, more than half of the bidders were Western collectors and new clients, Jihyun Lee, a specialist at K Auction, which holds auctions in Korea and Hong Kong, said. The Koreans at the Top of the Art World 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z

SAT Gourmet bites by local chefs using local ingredients, auction to benefit Snoqualmie Valley Preservation Alliance, 5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-07-25T21:31:58Z

Consumers set their threshold for engaging in auctions, which offers a degree of control. Going Once, Going Twice: How to Bid on a First-Class Seat 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z

But in the wake of protests prompted by Ms. Phillips’s stand, the library took the inaugural ball invitation — which had been sent to an early Little Falls family, the Petries — off the auction block. Small Town, Big Word, Major Issue 2010-12-27T23:09:56Z

Kapon said the luxury wine market, as seen through Acker’s auction houses in New York and Hong Kong, is also holding strong so far. Retail wine sales surge as shop owners adjust to online selling 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z

At auction--I cannot speak for the retailers, because I do know that their prices are way higher than mine--but at auction, certainly, it really is excellent value for the money. The Farmer's Wife Of Vintage Fashion 2010-07-14T20:45:00Z

In 2012, a British auction house offered a framed artwork that the catalog described as “an unusual feather collage picture, in 17th-century style.” A Designer’s Sale of Memorabilia 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

TUE Display gardens, dinner, auction to benefit the Arboretum Foundation, 5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-01-29T21:13:11Z

It will travel to London and Zurich before its auctioning in Geneva on May 14. Sotheby's to sell 400-year-old diamond 2012-04-23T17:39:18Z

They appear to be sold by brokers, by auction, and on the black market. "The Truffle Hunters" filmmakers on the fungi's mystique: "Everything about this world is a secret" 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z

Though always subtly different in corporate character, these auction houses have over the years been generally perceived to be evenly matched rivals. Sotheby’s and Christie’s Jostle for Sales 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z

The annual convergence of Asia-themed auctions, gallery shows and museum exhibitions known as Asia Week New York is back, and it has returned to full strength. 7 Ways to Kick-Start Your Asia Week Art Tour 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z

Two years ago, when she was looking to sell works from her collection, Sotheby’s suggested it might be a good time to auction her Chagall, among others, Ms. Clegg said. Her ‘Chagall’ Is Headed for the Trash. How’s That for Caveat Emptor? 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z

The only other record of another copy of the book, which the scientists distributed among friends, was sold at an auction in Australia for AU $190 in 1977. Oxfam haul 2010-04-16T00:00:00Z

The unit focuses on the high-powered New York art world, with its museums, galleries and auction houses, much the same as the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Art Crime Team does on a national scale. After New York visit, looted coffin of ancient Egyptian priest goes home 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

“They would be impossible to sell to any reputable dealer or auction house,” the source said. Books worth $2.5 million stolen in a daring London heist 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z

The VOX custom-built guitar, the centerpiece of a "Music Icons" auction, was played by the two late pop stars during the British band's "Magical Mystery Tour" period. Guitar once played by Beatles' Lennon and Harrison up for auction 2013-03-21T12:07:38Z

“This isn’t like his cookie jars that were sold at auction,” Mr. Barberie said. For Warhol, ’15 Brings More Fame 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z

Chopping vegetables with a star chef for a benefit auction? Talking Book and Braille Library in Seattle is a volunteer wonder 2011-08-26T22:08:04Z

SAT Live music, performance painter, cocktails, appetizers, silent auction, proceeds benefit landmark building serving veterans, 6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-02-18T19:52:42Z

The auction houses and some experts say that money laundering is rare and the threat overstated. Has the Art Market Become an Unwitting Partner in Crime? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z

Only a handful of auction items bore a personal connection to the singer and his family. Contents of Michael Jackson's final home fetch $1 million 2011-12-19T01:06:52Z

SUN Dinner, auction, bagpipe performance, benefits the Humane Society, 1:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-07T21:12:07Z

In a nutshell, the £25.31 million auction could not have gone better. Old Masters Rush In to Save the Day 2010-12-10T12:42:00Z

Did the fact that fewer than a third of the masks were sold in Friday's auction indicate that the message is getting through to would-be collectors? Sacred Hopi tribal masks are again sold at auction in Paris 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z

Ticket sales brought in $30,000, a design center spokeswoman said, and they hoped to raise as much as $20,000 on the silent auction. Celebs to the rescue when rescue donations falter 2010-07-19T20:42:00Z

A number of other Beatles pieces are also up for auction. This Piece Of Beatles Memorabilia Goes On Sale Next Week 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z

Two bottles of Shipwreck Wine, believed to be from a 14-bottle collection dating back to the late 17th century, are scheduled to be auctioned off on June 5th and 6th. Centuries old wine discovered in ancient ship-wreck going up for auction 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

Somebody told me told me there was an auction occurring of the Magna Carta. Philanthropist David Rubenstein reflects on the power of giving money away 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z

Against six hearts, Cushing listened carefully to the auction. Bridge: At the Long Island Fall Regional 2012-10-10T22:35:45Z

Eyebrows were raised during that earlier frothing of the market when paintings by artists like Smith, Jacob Kassay and Oscar Murillo were flipped to make auction prices of more than $300,000. Speculators Win Big With Bets on Young Artists 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z

Lady Bird Johnson donated one, “People’s Choice,” to a church auction; her daughter Lynda carried another when she dated George Hamilton. Is It Time for an Enid Collins Revival? 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z

“But it’s one of the best pictures to be seen in London for a long time,” he said, referring to the city’s recent dearth of trophy-level modern and contemporary auction lots. Kandinsky Painting Sells for $45 Million at Auction 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z

The auction was the same in both rooms. Bridge: Bridge: USA1 Team Chosen for 2011 Bermuda Bowl 2010-06-27T21:29:00Z

Taking place on 21 May in aid of English Pen, the auction of the first editions is expected to raise hundreds of thousands of pounds for the writers' charity. Book auction to shine light on the secrets of quidditch 2013-05-17T21:30:48Z

To test this prediction, the author collaborated with an online auction house that agreed to systematically alternate its scripted language for encouraging continued bidding. Don’t trust the Godless 2012-07-01T15:00:00Z

The auctioned piece at Sotheby's is the only one left in private hands. Munch's 'The Scream' brings $119.9M at NYC auction 2012-05-03T10:49:09Z

It was expected to be difficult for Sotheby’s to rev up for yet another auction, just one night after the first of its four highly anticipated Taubman sales proved lackluster. Warmer Response at Sotheby’s 2nd Night of Auctions 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z

He was the first to put contemporary furniture by designers like Marc Newson into fine art auctions. Auction World?s Blast of Brash 2010-09-26T03:00:00Z

The housing crash devastated her, and she was forced to sell her house at auction. MLK’s booth at his go-to barbecue joint became a memorial. Then it disappeared. 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z

The hero blaster up for auction in June is being sold for the first time. Han Solo's hero blaster 'Jedi' movie gun up for auction 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Monday's auction was the first of three rounds of Sotheby's Latin American sales this week. Mexican surrealists Varo, Carrington lead Latin America art sale 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z

It was also the highest in this auction category since 2002, when the Canadian collector David Thomson paid $76.7 million at Sotheby’s London for “Massacre of the Innocents,” also by Rubens. Rubens Provides an Upbeat Close to London Auction Season 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z

Having joined Christie's in 2010, Murphy is credited with developing online auctions and growing the company's Asian client base, with offices in China and India. Head of auction house Christie's to step down amid record sales run 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z

“It was a creative need in this historic moment,” Liberatore said of the auction, while acknowledging the dire straits that small brands like hers are navigating amid plummeting sales. Milan Fashion: Marni avenges lockdown with global video 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

Sotheby's says she has tasked the auction house with selling 10 letters written from the set of Jagger's film "Ned Kelly," which was shooting in Australia. Sotheby's to sell Mick Jagger's love letters 2012-11-10T12:48:07Z

Business was certainly booming this month at auctions of 20th-century art in London. Gérard Faggionato Moves to David Zwirner as London Galleries Feel the Pinch 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

But it is the first to appear at auction. Join the queue 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

I quickly learned that live auctions like this one do not necessarily end when they say they will. Practical Traveler: And Your Hotel Will Be ... 2010-09-21T17:18:00Z

Sales at auctions attract attention, but both the value and the volume of private transactions are apparently larger. Swiss Freeports Are Home for a Growing Treasury of Art 2012-07-21T18:52:48Z

The section dealing with works from various owners culminated with the second world auction record set that evening. A New Era for Postwar and Contemporary Art 2010-05-14T11:30:00Z

During the cocktail hour at Christie’s, a trio played a wooden flute, hand drums and what looked like a wooden salad bowl, while guests browsed a silent auction. Scene City: A Party to Benefit Yoga in the Schools — Scene City 2013-01-30T20:52:39Z

The London auction house Spink & Son sold the statue in 1975 to a Belgian man whose widow is the current owner. Khmer-Art Collector Linked to Statue, U.S. Asserts 2012-12-12T19:32:49Z

The manuscript is being offered for sale by a New Hampshire auction house and is expected to net at least $250,000 later this month. 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' manuscript up for auction 2013-04-01T17:46:09Z

They’ll be sold first come, first served at fixed prices rather than being auctioned to the highest bidders. Rare, unusual Beatles and Rolling Stones photos surface via eBay sale 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

Both could be among potential bidders in the auction. Weinstein Company files for bankruptcy and frees staff from secrecy orders 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z

It said it did not support Chinese individuals or institutions taking part in the auction and called for other possible buyers to boycott the sale. China urges boycott of UK auction of artifact seized by British... 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z

She lingers over photographs of Ethel Scull at the auction, noting the sadness of her face. Art Review: At Acquavella, Art From Robert and Ethel Scull?s Collection 2010-04-15T21:53:00Z

They were due to be auctioned for the charity Art Against Knives. Stolen art by 'female Banksy' sought 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

Los Angeles auction house Nate D. Sanders said on Monday it was selling the best screenplay Academy Award statuette won by Welles in 1942. Orson Welles' "Citizen Kane" Oscar returns to auction 2011-12-12T19:44:09Z

SAT Dinner and auction to benefit Academy Schools, 5:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-28T23:08:04Z

Sotheby’s and Christie’s February auctions of Impressionist and modern, and of contemporary art in London are smaller and carry lower estimates than their equivalent events last year. Art World Prepares for a Challenging Year 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

On the occasion that they surface at auction, Andrew Wyeth’s top works reliably fetch seven figures. New Life for the Wyeth Legacy Five Miles Out to Sea 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z

Rothko is considered one of the 20th century's most important artists, and in May, his "Orange, Red, Yellow" sold for $86.9 million, a new auction record for the artist, at Christie's in New York. "I'm no vandal," says man who defaced Rothko art 2012-10-08T11:13:07Z

In January, the university announced it would join a Federal Communications Commission auction to potentially sell the rights to the spectrum on which Howard’s station, WHUT-TV, is broadcast. Is this Howard University’s tipping point? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z

Her first project was a “Nasty Folk” auction for which artists donated modestly priced works, with proceeds donated to the American Civil Liberties Union. The Pews Went, but the Spirit Stayed in a Kansas City Church 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

The company has held auctions of collections related to or from Cher, Barbra Streisand, the Beatles and Michael Jackson. Hollywood auction draws devoted fans, rich collectors 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

Other items auctioned off on Saturday included some of Young’s guitars, amplifiers and microphones. Singer Neil Young's model trains fetch nearly $300,000 at auction 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z

Artists like Ilkin, who is 31, find themselves with opportunities and temptations that artists of other generations here never experienced: nonprofit spaces, media attention, parties, lectures, auctions, sales. Voyages: The Istanbul Art-Boom Bubble 2012-02-10T17:20:36Z

She called the auction the “Head of State” collection. Melania Trump auctions off her hat, and has become the latest victim of the cryptocurrency crash 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

SAT Display of 1,000 vintage vehicles, exhibit of antiques and specialty items, restorable cars auction and swap meet, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar 2011-08-25T00:14:04Z

“These are the godfathers and godmothers of digital art that you need to know,” Levin said of the older artists included in the auction. Can an Art History Frame Help Expand the NFT Market? 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z

Props and costumes from “Star Wars”, one of the most popular film franchises, have fetched high prices at auction. 'Star Wars' Darth Vader costume could go for $2 million at auction 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z

Not long after, his beloved Rolls was sold at auction for £13,500. Meeting Kenny Baker, the real-live human behind R2-D2 | David Barnett 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z

SAT Vendors, silent auction, bake sale, raffle, lunch available, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar 2012-11-07T21:54:04Z

François Curiel, president of Christie’s Asia and a jewelry expert at that auction house, is a longtime admirer of Mr. Brush. Daniel Brush at the Museum of Arts and Design 2012-10-13T04:02:02Z

He emerges from the woods, fuming at a bank auction of his unseen father’s property. Child of God review – James Franco misfires with this punishing thriller 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

The sale price was more than double the auction house’s estimated high of $6 million. Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for $12.4 Million at Christie’s 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z

"I'm just happy it's going to our cause regardless of the image," store employee Archer Brady said, adding that the painting will be taken down after the auction ends Thursday. Banksy's latest prank on New York art world hangs in thrift shop 2013-10-30T21:37:14Z

In November, Sotheby’s New York held an auction to sell the grand estate of Mrs. Paul Mellon, known more familiarly as Bunny. Sotheby’s Will Auction a Bunny Mellon Brooch Valued at $1 Million 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

On Nov. 8, the coroner in Westmoreland County, Pa. will auction off 97 guns used in suicides and accidental shootings. Murder weapons and morbid curiosity: Why fraught objects sell 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

It will be displayed both on the Rockefeller Center Plaza just outside the auction house, as well as inside its galleries. Inside Art: Richard Avedon Portraits Go to Israel Museum 2013-09-05T20:07:39Z

Sotheby’s said they had bidders from an unprecedented 44 countries at their Feb. 5 Impressionist and modern auction. For the Love of Art, and Money 2014-02-17T09:35:07Z

Keller spends most of his time and energy attending stamp shows, bidding at stamp auctions and negotiating the sale of a seductive widow's extensive collection. Review: Anti-hero Keller is back in `Hit Me' 2013-02-12T15:58:08Z

The record price includes the auction house's fee. Munch's 'The Scream' brings $119.9M at NYC auction 2012-05-03T10:49:09Z

The auction on Feb. 23 coincides with a blockbuster Leonardo da Vinci exhibition at the nearby Louvre, the home of the real Mona Lisa. An auction with a twist: Mona Lisa made of Rubik's Cubes goes on sale in Paris 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

The drawing was previously owned by Disney’s sister, Ruth, and is expected to sell for between $35,000 and $50,000 at an auction that starts Tuesday at the Atlantic Casino Resort. ArtsBeat Blog: Works By Disney, Before He Started Mousing Around, Are for Sale 2011-11-28T15:46:43Z

Thomas Venning, an expert with the auction house Christie's, said the document offered an insight into the "most famous artistic menage in history". Van Gogh and Gauguin letter tells of artistic hopes that turned sour 2012-11-23T18:12:13Z

By 2002, he was completely blind and sold much of his stock in an auction at Christie’s. Roger Prigent, Photographer Turned Antiques Dealer, Dies at 89 2012-12-17T03:34:26Z

“At that point, there weren’t that many people our age in the vintage game,” said Ms. Bode, who was driving home from a quilt auction in New Jersey. Where Fashion Stylists Shop for Vintage 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z

NY sale of Crichton's art collection set May 11-12 The Associated Press Best-selling author Michael Crichton's art collection is going on the auction block in May. NY sale of Crichton's art collection set May 11-12 2010-04-01T18:51:00Z

This longstanding collectors’ classic will air a timely segment, “Treasure Fever,” continuing the tradition of appraising historical items with auction house experts. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Broken Places’ and ‘Pixote’ 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z

The quiet killer Joe P establishes order, Mr. Braiotta brings acidity, and the others behave less like auction participants than like people who are aware that they’re starring in a show about auction participants. Television Review: ‘Storage Wars: New York’ on A&E 2012-12-31T22:52:13Z

His letters mix a shrewd sense of the high-end auction business with tremendous contempt for it. The Wanderer 2011-02-25T17:39:26Z

Other actors started an auction to raise money for struck crews. Drew Barrymore, Bill Maher and the whole, confusing talk show strike mess, explained 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z

Halfway through the sale, another world auction record was established. Auctions: Uptown From Wall Street, a Bull Market 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z

Yet even as he transformed Sotheby’s, and the art market, with an aggressive retailing flair, Mr. Taubman was also associated with a less glorious period in the auction house’s history. Sotheby’s to Auction A. Alfred Taubman’s $500 Million Trove 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z

The 345 comics were slated to sell at auction in New York on Wednesday, and were expected to fetch more than $2 million. Inherited comic collection expected to fetch $2M 2012-02-22T02:37:29Z

Gouzer’s own social media accounts provide no small assist here; posts include a boastful video of him proclaiming, “We’ll do an auction that will make the market great again.” ‘Savior for Sale: Da Vinci’s Lost Masterpiece?’ Review: Doubling Down 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z

A magnificent set of 16th-century Benin bronze plaques were among thousands of items ripped from shrines and altars by British troops in 1897, then auctioned, and auctioned again. Philadelphia Offers a Full-Fledged Summer of African Art 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

A great auctioneer is someone who brings energy to the room and is completely unflappable; more than once, I’ve walked into an auction and they forgot to have a microphone.” A Young Auctioneer Breaks Into the Gavel Clique 2011-10-28T22:42:28Z

The painting was kept in the same unnamed family collection since 1994, when it was acquired at a New York auction for $11.5 million. Klimt’s ‘Lady With a Fan’ Brings $108.4 Million, Auction Record for the Artist 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z

Her Fernand Léger painting is part of the big spring sale season at the New York auction houses, when Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips become the best free museums in town. Pollock, Richter, Cézanne, Among Those on Auction Block 2013-05-02T22:41:58Z

She urged fair organizers, dealers, auction houses and the British government to “work collaboratively” to preserve London’s status as a major global destination, adding: “We shouldn’t be putting anything in people’s way.” A Popular Art Fair Has Fought Its Way Back 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z

SAT Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance all-ages fundraiser for education program to get more kids riding bikes with voting on video- and photo-contest entries, raffles, silent auction, beverages, 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-02-06T22:19:01Z

SAT Celebrate community and environment with bluegrass music, educational displays, children's activities, silent auction, potluck, guided tours, 1 p.m. Community calendar 2012-09-05T23:07:04Z

After years of gangbuster results marked by soaring prices, both auction houses staged relatively modest sales last year, owing largely, they say, to hesitancy on the part of consignors in an unsettled global market. Auction houses see signs of art market uptick ahead of New York sales 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z

But historical sources indicate that a Quran said to have belonged to him was auctioned in the mid-20th century, suggesting that his Muslim heritage was meaningful to him, Ms. Golia said. Brooklyn’s Muslim Presence Goes Back Centuries. Here’s Proof From 1643. 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z

“This quixotic action, which was based on an obviously unconstitutional statute, is finally nearing its end,” the auction house Sotheby’s said in an email statement. California Tried to Give Artists a Cut. But the Judges Said No. 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z

Heritage, an auction house that hosts the largest sales of vintage movie posters, added some of Mondo’s pieces to its catalog this year. Movie Posters are the Business of Mondo 2011-10-09T03:17:20Z

The two pictures now at auction recall her fame again. Pre-Raphaelite love 2011-06-03T09:58:31Z

The country generated a “stable” 6 percent of the $63.8 billion of global sales made in 2015 by auction houses and dealers, according to the Tefaf Art Market Report , published in March. European collectors help bolster FIAC art fair 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

It’s worth remembering that bidders competing at one of those auctions for an early Warhol self-portrait provoked boos and hisses when they moved in atypically low increments of $100,000. Art Review: Spendable Art That?s Not for Sale 2011-06-02T21:33:14Z

In total, the auction touted 43 pieces of memorabilia categorized into three themed collections: Laundry and Taxes, In Another Life and Mementos from the Multiverse. Here are all the food-themed props in A24’s “Everything Everywhere All at Once” auction 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z

Back in April, to help charities for immigrant restaurant workers, this fund-raising auction sold one-on-one virtual time with well-known chefs. Outdoor Dining for Ceetay and Hudson Smokehouse in Mott Haven 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

The auction house says the draft for "The Watsons" is the earliest surviving manuscript for a novel by Austen that was probably written in 1804. Early Jane Austen manuscript to go on auction 2011-05-23T18:22:58Z

The auction is one of the best in the region and provides not only bargains for the bidders but important funding for the group’s many projects that enhance wildlife in our local area. Outdoor writer Dave Graybill marks sportsman's show on his 'to do' list 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

The pandemic also raises questions for auction houses’ costly overhead. Auction Houses Postpone Live Sales and Pivot to Online 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z

The delay allowed for Tsukiji to hold at least one more New Year's auction, which is considered auspicious and a great way for the winning bidder to gain some publicity. Tuna fetches $614,000 at Tokyo's famed New Year's fish auction 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z

In a deliberately sparse salesroom in Manhattan, with auction specialists beamed in from London and Hong Kong on screens, business was strong at Sotheby’s, which raised a total of $218.3 million from 32 lots. Basquiat and Other Artists of Color Lead a Swell of Auction Sales 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

Art fairs and auction houses keep product coming: painting, sculpture, some photography, stuff you can stick a price tag on. A Bold New Landing for Modern Art at the National Gallery 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

The collector Harvey Ross, who in 1996 began acquiring the paintings still in private hands, was thrilled when his wife spotted Panel 3 — titled “Rally Mohawks!” — in a 2008 Christie’s auction. Lightning Strikes Twice: Another Lost Jacob Lawrence Surfaces 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z

So a collection of Arctic exploration books, which Bonhams in New York will auction on June 25, is marked here and there with snarky comments. Antiques: Victorian Collections Capture Worlds Under Glass 2013-06-13T20:01:05Z

SAT Buffet dinner, auction, raffle to benefit Kent and Highline school districts, college scholarships, local food banks, and international-service projects, 5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z

A few are avoiding large auctions in hopes of staving off a backlash until after a contract is signed, according to some publishing executives. ‘There Is a Tension There’: Publishers Draw Fire for Signing Trump Officials 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z

A drawing of lips inscribed to Taylor by Andy Warhol sold for $242,500, and was among the priciest items bought on the fourth day of the auction. Taylor's "National Velvet" script sells for $170,500 2011-12-17T01:53:36Z

Ms. Tay also found an annotated auction catalog with the letter “C” written next to a number of items, which seemed to indicate that Coolidge had bid successfully. Books From Jefferson?s Library Turn Up After More Than a Century 2011-02-22T00:25:15Z

As a result of the cull, the world’s largest fur auction house, Kopenhagen Fur, announced it would close. Is This the End of the Mink Coat? 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z

Shields is also auctioning off two other signed editions from the shoot, and will donate 30 percent of the proceeds from their sale to the campaign as well. Do a "Glee" star's photos glamorize domestic abuse? 2011-09-06T15:07:00Z

Just 20 artists accounted for 42 percent of the value of these auction sales, underlining how the world’s wealthiest 0.1 percent concentrate their buying on a sliver of trophy names. European Fine Art Fair Showcases Shaker Furniture 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Michael Jackson memorabilia, including furniture, stage clothes and handwritten lyrics, are up for sale as part of a celebrity auction planned in Las Vegas this month. MJ stage clothes, Hendrix guitar up for auction 2010-06-16T18:58:00Z

Demand was muted and the painting sold on one bid at the low estimate: $8 million with fees, an auction high for the artist. Impressionist and Modern Works at Christie’s Stir Little Excitement 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

The study found that there was a sell-through rate at auction houses in mainland China of nearly 50 percent, meaning that about half of the lots offered failed to sell. ArtsBeat: Study Documents 2012 Downturn in Chinese Art Market 2013-12-19T22:33:23Z

As pockets of new money continue to be made in Asia, Russia and the Middle East, buyers from these places are becoming major players in the auction arena. Art for Sale, No Introduction Needed 2011-04-28T17:58:20Z

School of Drama auction, food to benefit programs for young artists, 6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-03-14T01:47:17Z

The lots in Saturday’s auction were mostly manufactured between the 1890s and 1940s, by American companies including Milton Bradley and Parker Brothers. Antiques: A London Apartment Done Up in French 2010-04-22T22:32:00Z

So this fall in New York, when it goes up for auction with an estimated value of $12 million to $18 million, Mrs. Koditschek’s heirs will share in the proceeds with its current owners. The Nazi Downstairs: A Jewish Woman’s Tale of Hiding in Her Home 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z

As an artist, the image an auction conjures up isn’t selling pies to rebuild someone’s home. Hurricane Irene, one year later 2012-08-27T16:42:00Z

“I see this auction as an opportunity for a new generation to own and enjoy this icon of the Yankees and of New York City,” said Jackson in a statement. Reggie Jackson Is Selling the Old Yankee Stadium’s 13 Massive Letters 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

He becomes enraged when the security door of his jewelry store won’t open, and unglued when he tries to resolve a perceived error with the auction house. “Uncut Gems” is a merciless, nail-biting crime thriller that lets Adam Sandler shine 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

And the auction was a "white-glove" event, meaning every lot sold. Simon de Pury: the Mick Jagger of art auctions 2010-04-18T20:30:00Z

A rare Botticelli drawing has sold for a record £1.3m at a London auction. Botticelli drawing sells for £1.3m 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

That price is more than Ms. Walton has been known to have ever spent at auction. Inside Art: A Warhol Is Said to Be Bought by a Walton 2013-12-05T21:27:16Z

Christie’s, by contrast, was only prepared to test the market with a two-day auction of Chinese pieces valued up to £30,000 at its South Kensington salesroom on Tuesday and Friday. A Shift in Focus for Asian Art Sales 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

He says he's not hurting financially, with his thriving business as an auctioneer, traveling around the country, doing some 100 auctions a year. Dave Ross to the rescue of KIRO Radio's a.m. drive-time plunge 2013-01-11T04:28:04Z

However, in conversation, his optimism for the auction model is obvious and palpable. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z

It’s a vintage English club chair I bought at auction. Nick Olsen and the Kips Bay Decorator Show House: Oh, the drama of it all 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z

He pulled $500,000 worth of objects containing ivory from an auction scheduled for April, he said, because he feared they would be shunned by buy buyers given the cloud over their resale value. New Limits on Ivory Sales Set Off Wide Concerns 2014-03-20T21:05:16Z

Susan Sheehan, a New York dealer in postwar American prints, said that 18 months ago she bought what she thought were two Andy Warhol flower prints for $100,000 at a major German auction house. Art Experts Warn of a Surging Market in Fake Prints 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z

SAT Golf tournament, auction/dinner, proceeds support brain tumor research at Seattle Children's Hospital and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1 p.m. Community calendar 2012-09-05T23:07:04Z

The online auction started Monday and runs through March 17th. ArtsBeat: Basquiat Estate Sues Christie’s, Saying Some Works For Sale May Not Be Real 2014-03-04T22:20:37Z

A Norman Rockwell painting titled "Saying Grace" sold at an auction on Wednesday for $46 million, a record for the Saturday Evening Post illustrator and for any American artwork sold at auction, Sotheby's said. Rockwell art sells for record $46M at NY auction 2013-12-04T22:57:43Z

According to the auction house, Einstein advised the bellboy to keep the note, saying that some day its value will surpass the amount of a standard tip. Note with Einstein's theory on life auctioned for $1.3 million 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z

The Barrett-Jackson auction was the first time the car was put up for public sale. Holy cow! Original Batmobile from TV series sells for $4.2 million 2013-01-20T05:54:17Z

More than 400 works from the corporate contemporary art collection once displayed at Lehman Brothers will be auctioned this fall to help pay creditors of the failed investment bank, Sotheby's announced Friday. Sotheby's plans auction of Lehman Bros art works 2010-06-04T18:24:00Z

In 1975, a factory worker at Fiat, the Italian carmaker, bought two colorful paintings for about $70 at an auction in Turin of objects left unclaimed by train passengers. Two Stolen Paintings Are Found in Italy 2014-04-02T22:05:36Z

The aura of singularity and the auction house’s legitimation serve, transparently, to goose the price of assets functionally equivalent to Beanie Babies or CryptoKitties. Beeple Has Won. Here’s What We’ve Lost. 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z

The artist was in the packed auction room as the work was sold, to applause from the crowd. Emin's My Bed artwork sold for £2.2m 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z

As a way of shaking things up even more, Mr. Gouzer’s auction will be held starting at 6 p.m. — just one hour before Phillips, a rival auction house, begins its evening contemporary sale. A Christie’s Contemporary Art Auction With an Edge 2014-03-26T15:00:13Z

Ted Owen of The Fame Bureau, an auction house specializing in pop memorabilia, said the 10-song tape was recorded on New Year's Day, 1962, at label Decca's studios in north London. Rejected Beatles audition tape appears at auction 2012-11-23T13:33:49Z

This film person said, “Milton Avery? I just bought a Milton Avery at an upstate auction for like no money. Do you think it’s his?” The Art Forger Who Wasn't in It for Money 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

In the first quarter of this year, Sotheby’s reported a 3 percent decline in revenue from a year earlier and a net loss of $22.3 million, after auction commission margins were squeezed. Sotheby’s Considers Putting Its Headquarters Up for Sale 2013-06-19T21:35:43Z

“The auction house shows you what you should buy — or what it wants you to buy,” he said. In a Tough Art Market, Auction Houses Are Seeking More From Less 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

The auction house did not name the consignor but published reports at the time identified her as Tracy Penwell, an Arizona gallery owner. Renoir’s Personal Items Coming to NYC Auction 2013-08-22T14:00:39Z

An earlier version of this article misstated the date of Sotheby’s contemporary art evening auction. Contemporary Art Sales: Do I Hear $100 Million? 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z

They were alerted after the items were found by the administrator for a bankrupt auction house, which had previously valued the objects at 3.1 million euros. Man who tried to sell stolen John Lennon diaries charged in Germany 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

The auction consignor, Seth R. Mushkin, inherited the letters from his grandparents, who ran an antiques store in Brooklyn. Letters From a Secret Courtship in 19th-Century Brooklyn Evoke a Jane Austen Plot 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

A solid part of the Sotheby’s auction will be artists associated with the conceptual Zero movement. Auction Houses Gear Up for Frieze Week 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

China’s art auction market suffered a sharp downturn in 2012, amid a global slump in demand for Chinese art, fueled in part by concern about the many fakes that are offered for sale. ArtsBeat: Study Documents 2012 Downturn in Chinese Art Market 2013-12-19T22:33:23Z

In 2015, a collection of artworks created by prisoners in World War II-era Japanese American interment camps went up for auction. Essential Arts & Culture: Inside the Bonaventure, along the border and a Pacific Standard Time proposal 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z

As for its Sparrows Point plant, once the largest steel mill in the world: It was sold to a company specializing in liquidations, and in 2013 its parts and equipment were auctioned off. ‘Steel’ review: Honoring the industry that once symbolized our strength 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

Christie’s continues to hold summer offerings of Impressionist and modern art, but its main evening sale on Tuesday will be held the night before the contemporary auction of its rival Sotheby’s. Fewer and Smaller: A New Normal for London’s Summer Auctions 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

Knight founded Death Row Records in the 1990s, but he later declared bankruptcy, and the company was auctioned off. Ex-rap mogul ‘Suge’ Knight arrested in deadly hit-and-run 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

She also noted that while many pundits have predicted a shift to private sales, the Picasso and Modigliani came to auction “in this year and this market.” Auctioneer at Sotheby’s Confident in London as Art Hub 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

Most remarkably, an auction record was set for Cy Twombly with one of his compositions in which rhythmical scribbling runs in superposed rows on dark ground. Auctions: Andy Warhol and a Teddy Bear Steal the Show at Christie's 2011-05-12T11:30:06Z

Art experts said it dared true collectors to step up and prove that their tastes ran deeper than just the auction darlings. Christie’s Sale Opens Spring Auction Season Amid Predictions of a Softening 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z

Yet the big-money domains of the auction houses and the largest galleries remain stubbornly beyond most writers’ faculties. Plays About the Art World? Not Sold 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

The auction will include property from Astor's Manhattan apartment and her country house in Westchester County. Jewelry, art from NYC's Brooke Astor to be sold 2011-12-01T18:12:07Z

Having the auction in March is unusual — New York evening sales usually take place in November and May. Parting Is Such Sweet Spectacle: A Collector Sells His Hirst, Koons and Calder 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z

And, in 2012, the High Court in London froze some of his assets due to a legal wrangle with auction houses over disputed invoices. Qatari art collector Al-Thani dies 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z

But he and others favor not the church but a new museum and pavilion on the site of what was once Lumpkin’s Jail, where slaves were held in horrific conditions before being sold at auction. Who Will Tell the Story of Slavery? 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z

A slice of one of Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s wedding cakes is up for auction 40 years after the nuptials watched around the world. Frosted relic: Slice of Lady Di’s wedding cake up for sale 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

A clue may lie in the sources that Davies has used for this book: in the main the letters came not from their original recipients, but from private collectors who had acquired them at auction. The John Lennon Letters, edited by Hunter Davies - review 2012-10-10T12:16:01Z

“This one was a gelatin silver print, which meant it was worth about half as much as the one at Christie’s, and she wanted to sell hers before the auction.” Inside Art: Henry Buhl?s Collection of Hands Photographs at Sotheby?s 2012-03-08T21:57:49Z

Divesting herself of a trove of bugle beads and showbiz memorabilia, Liza Minnelli is putting more than 1,900 items from her designer wardrobe and extensive archives of Hollywood ephemera up for auction in May. Liza Minnelli Goes Marie Kondo; Old Holdings to Be Shown, Sold 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z

Efforts fizzled by the Roundabout Theater to auction off naming rights for its bathrooms in what became the American Airlines Theater. How Do You Raise $3.47 Billion? Ask These Guys. 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z

Dozens of pieces from a private art collection, worth hundreds of millions of dollars, once bound for the museum, are now headed to auction. Multimillion-dollar art collection, once promised to SAM, now up for auction at Christie’s 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z

SAT Games for ages 1 to 8, food, silent auction, costumes encouraged, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z

During the city’s lockdown, this store embraced live online auctions and produced videos that highlighted its wares. In New York, Every Borough Is a Comic Book Destination 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z

The biggest problem facing the auction houses has been rustling up big-ticket artworks. Art: A Bouquet of Offerings to Test Uncertain Waters 2011-10-30T04:00:12Z

In recent years, thanks to third-party guarantors ensuring minimum prices, unsold lots have virtually disappeared from marquee auctions. London Modern and Contemporary Auctions: A Market Minus the Froth 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z

But away from the orchestrated urgency of the auctions, sales of older art remain patchy. Selling Old Masters Now Requires Learning New Tricks 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

A spokesman for Lutz and the auction house said the allegations will be "vigorously challenged and refuted" in court. Madonna Prevails as Judge Stays Sale of 'Personal Items' 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z

And so are the sales floors at the auction houses, reports Art F City. Roundup: Turrell's volcano, Giotto controversy, damaged Asher fountain 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

SAT Dinner, auction, chili cook-off supporting Camelot Society, providing residential services to adults with developmental disabilities, 5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z

A portion of the proceeds from the two-day auction, and related events like an intimate concert by Mr. Menken on Aug. 24, will go to help children with special needs. For a Major Disney Collector, It’s the Magic Hour 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z

Another item from the Leek collection in the auction is Presley’s first Sun single, “That’s All Right,” a 78-r.p.m. disc autographed by Presley. Elvis's First Recording Up for Auction 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z

The paperwork, rolled up for decades, is slated to be auctioned on June 4 at Tremont Auctions in Newton Upper Falls, Mass., in two batches that are estimated to bring $7,500 each. Trove of Forgotten Steichen Photos Heads for Auction 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z

One event to note: on June 9, selected works from the estate of Jacques Prévert, the French songwriter, screenwriter, author and poet, will be on auction. Bidding for Treasures in Paris 2010-04-27T10:02:00Z

From Nov. 6 through 9, the weekend before the big New York contemporary art auctions, Independent Projects will function as a traditional selling fair, where the dealers will all be on hand. The Morgan Gets a Gift: A Lichtenstein Trove 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

React how you like to these vertiginous prices for rising stars — though remember, the young artists don’t get a cut of auction flips. Catch a Rising Star at the Auction House 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z

Christie's said 40 items will be offered through an online auction from Sept. James Bond's Aston Martin in charity auction 2012-09-06T13:19:45Z

The works auctioned as part of Chapman’s estate offer a window into his creative process and the relationship between painter and assistant. How an assistant to famed D.C. artist Gene Davis earned her stripes 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z

Scrutinizing price lists and comparing them with the catalog reproductions of major auctions, they try to sound out the hearts and minds of recent buyers. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Buyers Wonder, Will It Appreciate Over Time? 2011-02-24T13:00:03Z

The Hetrick-Martin Institute, which provides a safe environment for L.G.B.T.Q. youth, held its Emery Awards Ball on Nov. 18 at Pier 60; a dinner buffet was followed by an auction and ballroom dance-off. Kiki for a Cause 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

The photographs will be displayed at Christie's London galleries on June 11-12, and then at several other London venues before being shown July 11-20 at Christie's New York prior to the auction. Photos of Beatles' 1st US concert to be auctioned 2011-05-20T04:26:11Z

If someone calls and says, ‘I have X to sell,’ it might be months before the next live auction, whereas online sales occur more often. Christie's Ramps Up Online-Only Sales 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

Eighteenth-century patrons valued drawings as original, finished works, and auction records show that they were priced accordingly. Rococo Bad Boy Rebels in ‘Fragonard: Drawing Triumphant’ 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

A portion of the auction proceeds will go to the Macmillan Cancer Support, the British-based youth charity Prince’s Trust and the Central Caribbean Marine Institute. Bill Wyman's Rolling Stones audition amp goes up for auction 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z

There are the fairs and auctions, but there’s also an iceberg of private transactions hidden below.” Auction Houses Gear Up for Frieze Week 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

Days before the auction in February, the district attorney’s office searched Weidler’s and confiscated 63 paintings: 26 scheduled for the sale, and another 37 apparently destined for future auctions. Are These Paintings Really by Hitler? German Authorities Are Investigating 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

“When I saw that announcement” of the auction, he said, “my reaction was ‘you can’t be serious.’” Christie’s, Trying to Be Relevant, Puts AI Art on the Block 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

She found the tack shop sign at an antiques auction. 'This building gives me so many ideas': creatives on the spaces that inspire them 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z

After the outcry last spring, Sotheby’s agreed to delay the auction, allowing the group, Friends of the National Libraries, to raise money to purchase the collection whole. Group Raises $20 Million to Preserve ‘Lost’ Brontë Library 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z

Tracked to a San Diego warehouse, they were taken by agents in September 2012 from the private collection of an unnamed “American magnate” before they could be sold at auction, Italian officials said. 25 Looted Artifacts Return to Italy 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z

A recent Christie’s auction reeled in hundreds of thousands of dollars for Philip Roth and Don DeLillo first editions, crammed with scrawled annotations. Marginalia’s moment: Philip Roth, Don DeLillo and the joys of writing in books 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z

But the auction was canceled amid legal action and fierce protests led by opposition politicians. After Outcry, Miró Collection to Stay in Portugal 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

So why was there not a single bidder interested in the painting at a Christie’s auction in London last December? Inside Art: Kimbell Art Museum Acquires Poussin?s ?Ordination? 2011-09-09T00:01:00Z

A month ago, the Illinois Humanities Council auctioned off a dinner with controversial Vietnam-era radical Bill Ayers as part of a fundraiser. Humanities official resigns over Ayers auction 2012-01-26T03:12:00Z

But the auction was postponed after it was learned that the Baltimore Museum of Art reported the painting stolen in 1951. Judge will determine Renoir painting's owner 2013-04-05T19:03:09Z

Yeats’s writing bureau sold to a private bidder for £150,000, five times the estimated auction price. After Outcry, Irish Government Buys Yeats’s Artifacts 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z

Chanel has an auction and dinner there on Wednesday for the Henry Street Settlement. The Buzz: At Art Basel Miami Beach, Partying Is an Art, Too — The Buzz 2012-11-30T21:04:00Z

More than 1500 lots will be auctioned in what is expected to be a sale lasting several days, Profiles in History said. Debbie Reynolds, Carrie Fisher home and property going up for sale 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

But with more than 75 percent of clients concentrating on 20th-century and contemporary artworks, he emphasized the growing importance of specially promoted, curated auctions in more traditional collecting fields, such as the decorative arts. Fewer and Smaller: A New Normal for London’s Summer Auctions 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

The FBI determined it was bought from a Missouri auction house in 1993 by a New York dealer who consigned it to the auction house. Feds seek return of ‘Amorous Couple’ art looted by Nazis 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

Proceeds from the auction will benefit PEN American Center. First Editions, Second Thoughts 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

Today’s collectors concentrate their buying on a limited number of 20th- and 21st-century names, from a small number of international auction houses and galleries. ‘What Next?’ an Uncertain Art World Asks, Sticking to Proven Brands 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

That auction went forward and generated more than $1 million in sales, despite protests and an appeal from Charles Rivkin, the United States ambassador to France, to delay the sale. ArtsBeat: French Court Allows Auction of Hopi Artifacts to Proceed 2013-12-06T22:49:48Z

One of just nine of the Zero-associated artist’s large-scale relief paintings depicting folded cloth, this 5-foot-wide canvas has never appeared at auction before and is estimated at £5 million to £7 million. Auction Houses Gear Up for Frieze Week 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

The study was sold at auction in 1850 and hadn’t been shown in public since. Missing treasure: Delacroix canvas rediscovered, now on sale 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z

In dozens of posters from the recent Swann auction, elegant women and men occupy the foreground, emphatically upstaging seaside cabanas and other artifacts of the local terrain with their stylish apparel and thin limbs. Swann Galleries Auctions Vintage Travel Posters 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

WED Food, beverages, jazz band, silent auction, former and current Seattle professional athletes to support Norris Frederick and his Olympic aspiration, 6:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-05-23T22:33:05Z

Last Wednesday, in central London, a viewing was held for an auction of some of his most prized possessions. Bizarre Becker: Sad and turbulent saga of a fallen tennis champion 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z

The Sotheby’s auction will include more than 400 works, many bought in the early 1990s. Inside Art: Christie?s to Auction Art From Lehman Brothers? Holdings 2010-06-03T22:13:00Z

Although this is the artist’s first full American retrospective in 31 years, he’s been so much with us — in museums, galleries, auctions — as to make him, like wallpaper, like the atmosphere, only half-noticed. 27 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z

Sold through Nate D. Sanders Auctions in Los Angeles, the drawing in gold ink — naturally — received a total of 11 bids with the auction starting at $9,000. Big boy Trump’s childlike scribble of New York skyline fetches almost $30K - Salon.com 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z

This unusual, if less than iconic Magritte, sold to a single bid from the guarantor for £14.4 million, an auction high for the artist. As Klimt Painting Sells for $59 Million, Auction Houses Cross Their Fingers 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z

Advertisement Advertisement Experts noted that while interesting, the collection does not include works by artists like Vasily Kandinsky or Kazimir Malevich, which would command hefty auction prices. Director at Uzbekistan Museum Is Dismissed and Accused of Crimes 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z

Three world records were set at Bonhams’ photographs auction in New York on April 28, including new highs for two Ansel Adams prints. Three World Records Set at Bonhams’ Photographs Auction 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

And perhaps worse, the contents of his storage unit were auctioned off by the facility owner. NYC artist recognized for his unique beeswax art 2012-02-09T08:01:19Z

Mrs. Kelly, 32, is a vice president in the fiduciary client group, in New York, at Sotheby’s, the auction house. Alexandra Shorall, Colin Kelly 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z

The auction resulted in several major sales that surpassed that figure. Marilyn Monroe "subway dress" breaks auction record 2011-06-20T21:35:40Z

The happy birthday dress was presented at the auction on a custom-made mannequin designed to match Monroe’s exact body measurements. Marilyn Monroe's 'Happy birthday, Mr President' dress sells for record $4.8m 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z

That is a feat considering the auction includes two blue pendant diamonds, presumed to have been designed as drop earrings, one of which is estimated to sell for between $10 million and $15 million. Inside Bunny Mellon’s World 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

Generally, fairs are not nearly as deleterious to the art world as auctions or, in some ways, the multinational gallery franchises that are currently big-footing around the globe. Art Review: Frieze New York at Randalls Island 2013-05-10T21:45:01Z

Three years later, the painting was sold at auction by the Hotel Drouot, and it was then resold in a series of transactions, the suit says. Estate Sues Nahmad Gallery Network for Modigliani Portrait 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

The Brooklyn Museum has so far raised close to $35 million at auction sales in the United States and Europe for the care of its artworks. Selling Art to Pay the Bills Divides the Nation’s Museum Directors 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z

Christie’s says sellers at its New York auctions must fully disclose their identity. As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z

Andy Warhol’s “self portrait” in monochromatic purple on black brought $32.56 million, commensurate to its huge size, which dominated the auction room. A New Era for Postwar and Contemporary Art 2010-05-14T11:30:00Z

If the work sells above the guarantee, the difference is shared by the auction house and the third party in question according to variable proportions. Picasso Sells at Record Auction Price 2010-05-05T11:30:00Z

In its infancy, Wall Street had hosted slave auctions, and now it extended credit to the cotton mills of the South. When a Kidnapping Ring Targeted New York’s Black Children 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z

Pooh has proved to be a lucrative draw at previous auctions. Pooh Illustrations to Be Auctioned 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z

The Groom family was in Washington last month for Heart’s Delight, the annual AHA wine auction, where I first tasted the wine. Try wines that are good for you, and good for others 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z

Jones pointedly sets key romantic scenes during horse auctions and board games, but runs out of things to say beyond the well-trodden suggestion that courtship is equal parts commerce and chess. ‘Mr. Malcolm’s List’ Review: A Finalist for His Affection 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z

That sale made it the world’s most expensive artwork sold at auction, but it has not been seen since. How the Louvre’s Leonardo Blockbuster Shows a Master’s Progress 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

He pulled $500,000 worth of objects containing ivory from an auction scheduled for April, he said, because he feared they would be shunned by buyers given the cloud over their resale value. New limits on ivory sales set off wide concerns 2014-03-21T04:59:29Z

Edward Hopper's famous "Chop Suey" painting, long promised to Seattle Art Museum, will apparently be auctioned off instead. Seattle Art Museum won’t be getting a prized Edward Hopper painting after all 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z

But now its upcoming auction may prove the work’s value once and for all: Christie’s in London has set an estimated price of $2.3 million. Painting Encrusted With Elephant Dung to Go to Auction for $2.3 Million 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

Paintings and other art pieces are regularly sold at auctions around the world. Kandinsky Painting Sells for $45 Million at Auction 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z

It is to be auctioned on Friday by Christie’s. Kelmscott Press, a Thing of Iron Musculature, Is to Be Sold 2013-12-05T15:00:01Z

On the eve of the auction, the eldest sister, Catherine, visits the empty house in suburban Dublin, then changes her mind about the sale, to the frustration of her brother. The Passing ? review 2011-03-21T18:27:26Z

To kick off the sale of 350 silk-screen paintings, thousands of drawings and prints, as well as photographs and archival material, the foundation plans to start with a Christie’s auction in November. Liquidating Pop Culture: Warhol Estate to Sell Off 20,000 Artworks 2012-09-10T17:06:56Z

But skeptics wonder whether auctions are the most effective way to sell these boutique properties. 2010-02-11T22:30:00Z

The auction raised $2.4 million in total, with many items related to the movie going for many times over estimates, Julien’s said. Olivia Newton-John's 'Grease' outfit sells for $405,700 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

So expectations are high going into this auction season in New York, which starts Wednesday night at Sotheby’s. What to Watch in New York’s Fall Art Auctions 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z

“Who knows, maybe someone will even hang it from their ceiling,” said Rupert Banner, the auction house’s vice president for business development. Antiques: Asian Art in Galleries and the Ukrainian Institute 2010-03-18T22:14:00Z

About 20 of the remaining objects have been consigned for a Dec. 6 auction at Kestenbaum & Company in Manhattan. Antiques: Judaica From Tuck Collection in London to Be Auctioned 2012-11-15T21:51:19Z

The sale of five-year notes was the second of three auctions this week, which are expected to raise a total of $99 billion. Google to sell glasses 2012-06-27T20:15:00Z

Q. Did you buy anything during the Russian Art Week auctions? A Russian Art Dealer Sets Sights on London 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

Next month, shows and auctions for Asia Week in New York will offer Ming furniture, ceramics, metalwork, jade carvings and deity statues reflecting the quality of princely workshops. Personalized Bottles, Ceramic Royals and Chinese Artifacts 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

SAT Shoreline Cooperative Preschool hosts carnival with activities for children ages 1 to 8, games, bake sale, food trucks, silent auction, raffle, costumes encouraged; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

Graceland is not plundering its own collection for these auctions: the items come from private collectors, but are authenticated by the Graceland archives. Elvis's First Recording Up for Auction 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z

Scarves stained with the blood of 1984 author George Orwell, are to be auctioned in London. Bloodstained Orwell scarves for sale 2013-09-24T09:04:32Z

The auction houses suffered in the absence of any major estate sales. For Auctions, It’s ‘No Froth,’ but ‘Steady.’ That’s the New Normal. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

The auction house declined to comment on why the owner sought to sell the piece. Frida Kahlo painting, unseen for 60 years, surfaces for sale 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z

Christie's officials has been touting the evening as the most ambitious auction in this category ever held in London, featuring expensive works by Bacon, Richter and Yves Klein. ArtsBeat: Sotheby's Contemporary Sale Makes $108 Million 2012-06-26T22:00:45Z

Now, hoping to capitalize on a market that’s still booming, Mr. Gouzer is creating his own separate auction as a kickoff to the frenetic week of spring postwar and contemporary art sales. A Christie’s Contemporary Art Auction With an Edge 2014-03-26T15:00:13Z

He printed out each of the work’s repetitions, which he will autograph and auction to raise money for out-of-work musicians. For Classical Music, Spring Was the Season of Solos 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

FRI Sample wine, beer, local foods; silent auction, door prizes, live music, to benefit Children's Response Center, 5 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-14T22:30:06Z

Even though Searchlight Capital Partners is planning to buy the production company for $15 million, the bankruptcy process requires an auction, which will be held on Sept. From Tupac to Tanked: Hologram Company Goes Bankrupt 2012-09-12T16:29:50Z

After fresh flowers are harvested, they go to auctions and markets for wholesale sellers, who package and ship them via trucks and planes, always temperature controlled, to warehouses and other distribution points around the world. Where Have All the Flowers Gone? 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z

In June, Christie’s held an auction called the Art of Travel, in London. Swann Galleries Auctions Vintage Travel Posters 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

Manager Stephen Bailey, said the auction had gone well. John Lennon tie sells for £3,000 2013-08-25T10:03:27Z

That auction was suspended after the Kerouac estate and Cassady’s children said they were the owners. Long-Lost Letter from Neal Cassady to Jack Kerouac Headed to Auction (Again) 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

Mr. Kennerson, 74, snapped up the collection, and about four years later he is auctioning the letters at Christie’s. Six Personal Letters by Harper Lee to Be Auctioned at Christie’s 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

The auction house announced Tuesday that the works will be sold in a series of sales in May. Financier's art collection coming to NYC auction 2012-03-20T10:42:08Z

A leather helmet that Amelia Earhart wore on a flight across the Atlantic in 1928 and later lost in a crowd of fans in Cleveland has sold at auction for $825,000. Helmet worn by Amelia Earhart sells for $825,000 at auction 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

“Wouldn’t it be a great thing for an auction?” Celebs like Dolly and Bruce raid closets for charity auction 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z

Sales in the United States, the largest art market, rose 25 percent to an estimated $25 billion and accounted for 38 percent of the sales made both at auction and in private. ArtsBeat: Art Sales Grew Last Year, Especially in U.S., Report Says 2014-03-12T20:02:19Z

It held the record for any contemporary artwork at auction until Tuesday night when Mark Rothko's "Orange, Red, Yellow" claimed that title when it sold at Christie's for $86.8 million. Warhol, Lichtenstein, Bacon head to auction in NY 2012-05-09T16:07:12Z

The winning bidder wasn't publicly identified by the auction house. Gustav Klimt painting sells for $39 million at Sotheby's auction 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z