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ART AUCTION
David Hockney Painting Dominates Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Sale
David Hockney painting made $17.2 million at Sotheby’s after stunning bids, helping the auction house realize $49.2 million in a significant moment in the current art market.
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Harry Potter Cover Art Sold for $1.92 Million at Auction
The original Harry Potter cover art for Philosopher’s Stone sold for a record $1.92 million, unveiling the captivating story behind its creation and this historic sale.
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Top Art Auction Houses: A Comprehensive Look at Titans of the Art World
Through their rich histories, impeccable expertise, and ability to curate exceptional collections, Sotheby’s, Christie’s, Phillips, Bonhams, and Heritage Auctions have become the top art auction houses and influential pillars of the art industry.
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A Ceramic Cat Crafted By David Hockney Exceeds Expectations at Auction, Selling for $136,000
A ceramic cat made by David Hockney and his friend Norman Stevens exceeded expectations at auction, fetching $136,000 after an intense global bidding war.
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A Painting by Yusuf Grillo Sets a New World Record Price at Auction
The Seventh Knot, a painting by Yusuf Grillo sets a new world record price at auction, selling for £403,500.
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Eric Bradley Joins WorthPoint as Vice President to Propel Continued Growth
Eric Bradley joins WorthPoint as Vice President, bringing an extensive background in antiques, collectibles, content development, and communications that will propel the company’s growth.
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Lost Masterpiece by Demas Nwoko Goes on Sale in New York
The Bicyclists, a recently discovered masterpiece by Demas Nwoko is a major highlight at Bonhams new sale of Modern and Contemporary African Art in New York
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KAWS ‘The KAWS Album’ Sold for $14.7 Million at Sotheby’s
A painting by KAWS titled The KAWS Album featuring parody of the Simpsons, a popular television show sold by at Sotheby’s Hong Kong for $14.7 million dollars The KAWS Album Full Article »
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Comic Art Auction: Heritage Auctions Takes on Europe
Original illustration for Red Rackham Treasure The Crypt of Marlinspike Hallmark by Georges Remi leads Heritage Auctions first European Comic Art Auction. Image: Heritage Auctions. ART AUCTION Heritage Auctions holds Full Article »
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Outsider Art Fair Returns to New York for the 26th Edition
The 2018 Outsider Art Fair New York Edition brings together more than 63 galleries from seven countries that will present artworks by famous outsider artists
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Vintage Movie Posters Sale at Heritage Includes Rare Art
Heritage Auctions Vintage Movie Posters Sale in Dallas Brings Together Amazing Posters of Horror Movies such as Dracula, Phantom of the Opera, and The Day the Earth Stood Still
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‘The Red Dress’ by Irma Stern on Sale at Bonhams in London
The Red Dress, a painting by famous South African artist Irma Stern raises expectations for Bonhams South African art sale in London featuring, exceptional works of art.
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6 Amazing Landscape Paintings by Pierneef Sold at Bonhams
Jacob Hendrik Pierneef’s remarkable landscape paintings reveal why he is one of South Africa’s art masters whose works are fetching high prices at auctions.
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23 Amazing Quotes About Yosaku Maezawa and Basquiat
Basquiat: Through the Eyes of a Friend reveals the artist’s progress towards the point where his Untitled painting was bought by Yosaku Maezawa for $110.5 million. Image: Sotheby’s ART AUCTION Full Article »
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Sotheby’s African Art Auction Makes $3,611,376 in London
Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary African Art auction in London realized $3,611,376 with several African artists making auction record
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Photography Auction Shows Demand for Famous Photographers
Photography Auction Shows Demand for Famous Photographers like Ansel Adams, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Karl Struss
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Top 10 Contemporary African Art Sold at Africa Now
The South African artist William Joseph Kentridge dominated this year’s top 10 contemporary African art sold at Africa Now.
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Baltimore Art & Antique Show Elevates Famous Old Masters
Famous paintings, sculptures, and prints by celebrated old masters dominated this year’s Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show art sale at the Baltimore Convention Center
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Warhol Art: Baffling ‘Soup Can’ Prints Heist at Springfield Art Museum
Andy Warhol: Campbell’s Soup Cans on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York is one of the important Warhol art series. Photo: Scalleja – via Wikimedia Commons Full Article »
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Frank Auerbach Art Tops Bonhams Post-War and Contemporary Sale
Frank Auerbach (British, born 1931), E.O.W. on her Blue Eiderdown V, 1963. Oil on board 57.5 by 83 cm. Sold for £2,042,500. Image courtesy of Bonhams ART AUCTION: Bonhams Post-War and Contemporary Full Article »
