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John L. Loeb Jr. Danish Art Collection Heads to Auction at Phillips
Phillips brings the John L. Loeb Jr. Danish art collection to auction in 2026, a landmark sale expected to top $12 million.
Aboriginal Art Auction in Paris Brings Sacred Australian Art to Europe
Own a piece of history at the Aboriginal art auction in Paris. Featuring Gali Yalkarriwuy Gurruwiwi and Sally Gabori, the works are ethically sourced and expertly curated.
Bonhams Art Auction Week Breaks Records With $28.2 Million in Stunning Sales
From the Gene Hackman Collection to contemporary highlights, Bonhams Art Auction Week hit $28.2M. Dive into the event’s biggest moments.
America Golden Toilet: Maurizio Cattelan $10 Million Artwork Set for Auction
Following the $6.2M banana, the Maurizio Cattelan America golden toilet is set to break records. A high-stakes critique of art and crypto wealth.
Pauline Karpidas Collection Auction Set a Record in London
From Magritte to Les Lalanne, the Pauline Karpidas Collection Auction set new records in London with 100% sell-through and bold bidding.
Picasso Portrait of Dora Maar Lost for Decades Up for Auction
A long-lost Picasso Portrait of Dora Maar Dora Maar, is headed to auction after being hidden for nearly a century. Discover the history behind this remarkable find.
Rare Frida Kahlo Painting El sueño Leads Sotheby’s Surrealist Auction
A rare Frida Kahlo painting, El sueño (La cama), is set to go to auction at Sotheby’s, with an estimated price that could break records for a female artist.
Rare Gandhi Oil Portrait Smashes Auction Records
A Gandhi oil portrait breaks records at auction, selling for $204,648 at Bonhams. Painted by Clare Leighton, this unique artwork offers a glimpse into Gandhi’s 1931 London visit.
Rodin Le Désespoir Sculpture: Unveiling a Lost Masterpiece
In a dramatic reappearance, the Rodin Le Désespoir sculpture sale has reignited interest in the master. Uncover its full history here.
Dalai Lama Portrait by Krishna Kanwal Breaks Auction Record
A rare Krishna Kanwal’s portrait of the Dalai Lama enthronement just sold for £152,800 at Bonhams, breaking the artist’s previous record.
Jadé Fadojutimi: Rising Star in Abstract and Figurative Art
Jadé Fadojutimi is revolutionizing the art world with her large-scale abstract paintings. Her career, auction successes, and emotional approach to painting are intriguing.
Tiffany Studios Stained Glass: The Danner Memorial Window Breaks Auction Records
The Danner Memorial Window, a masterpiece of Tiffany Studios stained glass, sold for $12.48 million, setting a new auction record for Tiffany’s iconic glass art.
Johann Zoffany Portraits Lead Bonhams Old Master Paintings Sale
Johann Zoffany portraits, including The Flower Girl and The Watercress Girl, at Bonhams’ Old Master Auction is a rare chance to own rare 18th-century masterpieces.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.