LONDON.- Bonhams Impressionist & Modern Art auction on Tuesday 21st June will include an exciting selection of works by artists including Boudin, Modigliani, Chagall, Picasso, Renoir and Miro. The current highlight of the sale is Portrait de Femme by t…
Sotheby’s Sale to Be Hghlighted by Maqbool Fida Husain and Sayed Haider
LONDON.- Sotheby’s London announce its sale of South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art to take place on the 31st May 2011. Comprised of 62 lots, several with unprecedented provenance, the auction is expected to fetch in excess of £2.8 million. Hi…
Richard Scrushy Collection Sells at Freeman’s Modern & Contemporary Art Auction
PHILADELPHIA, PA.- “Today’s auction was another success for Freeman’s with an auction total of $2,165,500,” Anne Henry, Vice President of Modern & Contemporary art at Freeman’s said, “We exceeded our expectations with tremendous prices achieved for the…
Richard Scrushy Collection Sells at Freeman’s Modern & Contemporary Art Auction
PHILADELPHIA, PA.- “Today’s auction was another success for Freeman’s with an auction total of $2,165,500,” Anne Henry, Vice President of Modern & Contemporary art at Freeman’s said, “We exceeded our expectations with tremendous prices achieved for the…
Christie’s Major Two-Week Spring Sales Series Yields $557 Million and New World Records
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s reports its two-week sales series devoted to important Impressionist, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art totaled $556,944,875 (£338,398,139/€384,154,653) and yielded average sell-through rates of 87% by lot and 90% by…
Camden Arts Centre Presents Kerry Tribe: Dead Star Light
LONDON.- Camden Arts Centre presents a solo exhibition by American artist and filmmaker Kerry Tribe, on view from May 13 through July 10, 2011. Her large-scale projects in film, video, and sound form an ongoing investigation into memory, subjectivity a…
Sotheby’s Announces Details of Impressionist & Modern Art Sale to Be Held in Paris
PARIS.- Sotheby’s announces details of a highly selective sale of Impressionist & Modern Art to be held in Paris on 1 June 2011. This prestigious sale pays homage to the most notable artistic trends of the 20th century, Surrealism and Cubism, and …
Christie’s Announces Sale of Art from Legendary Art Connoisseur Ernst Beyeler
LONDON.- Christie’s announced the sale of the Estate of Ernst Beyeler, the late Swiss art connoisseur who was one of the greatest art dealers, collectors and curators of our time. The sale, which will include art works Ernst and his wife Hildy liv…
Kiefer & Rembrandt: Rijksmuseum Inspires Anselm Kiefer to Create a Work of Art
AMSTERDAM.- One of Germany’s most well-known and influential artists, Anselm Kiefer, was invited by the Rijksmuseum to create a work of art inspired by The Night Watch. The result, the spectacular La berceuse (for Van Gogh), for which he was gi…
Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale Brings $39 Million at Sotheby’s New York
NEW YORK, NY.- Yesterday’s Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale at Sotheby’s New York brought $38,982,225, above the pre-sale low estimate of $34.4 million and the highest total for an Impressionist & Modern Day Sale at Sotheby’s worldwid…