NEW YORK, NY (AP).- A decades-long dispute between Russia and an Orthodox Jewish group over ownership of holy texts collected for centuries by influential rabbis and seized by the Soviet Union has jolted the U.S. art world, threatening an end to major …
Decades-Long Dispute Over Ownership of Holy Text Archive Leads Russia To Nix Art Loans
NEW YORK, NY (AP).- A decades-long dispute between Russia and an Orthodox Jewish group over ownership of holy texts collected for centuries by influential rabbis and seized by the Soviet Union has jolted the U.S. art world, threatening an end to major …
Fernando Botero Colombian Landscape Leads Christie’s Latin American Art Sale
NEW YORK, NY.- Works by Colombian artist Fernando Botero and Uruguay’s Joaquin Torres-Garcia are expected to lead Christie’s Latin American sale which includes nearly 350 works by artists from 16 countries. “Colombian Landscape,” Botero’s 1986 landscap…
Christie’s International Leads the Market for Watches in Europe, Asia, and the America’s
NEW YORK, NY.- With its final auction of the fall season on December 14 in New York, Christie’s International wrapped up a record-breaking year for fine and rare watches that realized US$91.2 million* in total sales – the highest annual total…
Exhibition on Treatments and Techniques Used to Conserve Rare Works on Paper at the Getty
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Works on paper are inherently more fragile—in terms of sensitivity to light and handling—than mediums such as canvas, panel, bronze, or clay, and often show the passage of time more acutely than their counterparts. Frequent …
Exhibition on Treatments and Techniques Used to Conserve Rare Works on Paper at the Getty
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Works on paper are inherently more fragile—in terms of sensitivity to light and handling—than mediums such as canvas, panel, bronze, or clay, and often show the passage of time more acutely than their counterparts. Frequent …
Large-Scale Museum-Quality Asian Contemporary Art Leads Christie’s Fall Sales in November
HONG KONG.- Christie’s Evening and Day sales of Asian Contemporary Art on 27 and 28 November in Hong Kong will bring together the dynamic worlds of contemporary art from China, Japan and Korea. Christie’s continues to offer a platform showcas…
Large-Scale Museum-Quality Asian Contemporary Art Leads Christie’s Fall Sales in November
HONG KONG.- Christie’s Evening and Day sales of Asian Contemporary Art on 27 and 28 November in Hong Kong will bring together the dynamic worlds of contemporary art from China, Japan and Korea. Christie’s continues to offer a platform showcas…
Christie’s New York to Sell a Seminal Pop Art Masterpiece by Andy Warhol at Fall Auction
NEW YORK, NY.- This Autumn is the Season for Andy Warhol, thanks to an extraordinary selection of his key works. Christie’s New York leads this group with the sale of Andy Warhol’s hand-painted masterpiece, Big Campbell’s Soup Can with Can Op…
Christie’s New York to Sell a Seminal Pop Art Masterpiece by Andy Warhol at Fall Auction
NEW YORK, NY.- This Autumn is the Season for Andy Warhol, thanks to an extraordinary selection of his key works. Christie’s New York leads this group with the sale of Andy Warhol’s hand-painted masterpiece, Big Campbell’s Soup Can with Can Op…