NASHVILLE (AP).- A Nashville judge has rejected Fisk University’s proposal to sell a joint share in a 101-piece collection donated by late artist Georgia O’Keeffe to an Arkansas museum. Fisk argued that its precarious financial state prevents the hist…
Julien’s Auctions to Hold Historic First Pop Culture Auction in Asia
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Julien’s Auctions, the premiere auction house in the world for entertainment pop culture memorabilia, announced the auction of iconic property to take place on October 9, 2010 at Ponte 16, a world-class entertainment resort in M…
Julien’s Auctions to Hold Historic First Pop Culture Auction in Asia
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Julien’s Auctions, the premiere auction house in the world for entertainment pop culture memorabilia, announced the auction of iconic property to take place on October 9, 2010 at Ponte 16, a world-class entertainment resort in M…
$30 Million Bugatti Car on Display at Mullin Automotive Museum
OXNARD, CA (AP).- Must see! Used car, light blue, one of a kind. Expect sticker shock! A 1936 Bugatti that recently sold for more than $30 million went on display Tuesday at the Mullin Automotive Museum in Oxnard. The museum says the 1936 Bugatti Type …
$30 Million Bugatti Car on Display a tMullin Automotive Museum
OXNARD, CA (AP).- Must see! Used car, light blue, one of a kind. Expect sticker shock! A 1936 Bugatti that recently sold for more than $30 million went on display Tuesday at the Mullin Automotive Museum in Oxnard. The museum says the 1936 Bugatti Type …
Istanbul’s Pera Palace to Reopen and Seek Return to Glory Era
ISTANBUL (AP).- It was the last stop on the Orient Express, a grand hotel with Istanbul’s first electric elevator where artists and aristocrats sipped champagne beneath chandeliers as the Ottoman Empire dissolved and the world drifted toward war. Mata …
Istanbul’s Pera Palace to Reopen and Seek Return to Glory Era
ISTANBUL (AP).- It was the last stop on the Orient Express, a grand hotel with Istanbul’s first electric elevator where artists and aristocrats sipped champagne beneath chandeliers as the Ottoman Empire dissolved and the world drifted toward war. Mata …
Gerald Scarfe: Heroes & Monsters at the German Museum for Caricature
HANOVER.- In 1979, the famous British rock band Pink Floyd released their album The Wall. To date, it has sold more than 30 million copies, making it the world’s biggest-selling double album. Following the huge success of this recording, the legen…
Manet Sets $33.1 Million Record, Auction Hits Target as Two-Week Marathon Begins
Sotheby’s sold an Edouard Manet self-portrait for 22.4 million pounds ($33.1 million) on Tuesday, a record for the artist but toward the lower end of pre-sale expectations of 20-30 million pounds. The painting, one of only two self-portraits by the art…