Why former Sotheby’s chief executive Tad Smith is bullish on blockchain art – The Art Newspaper
The artist Robert Alice first became aware of Tad Smith almost a decade ago when he was on Sotheby’s graduate ...
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Christie’s and Sotheby’s auctions offer some solace, but market remains wary – The Art Newspaper
Has the art market bounced off the bottom? Art market professionals and collectors were anxiously watching the results of the evening ...
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Sotheby’s to sell painting from Jean-Michel Basquiat’s first solo show – The Art Newspaper
One of the most valuable commissions at this season’s New York auction-house sales is an early work by Jean-Michel Basquiat, ...
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Sotheby’s secures two big-ticket private collections as auction houses compete for consignments – The Art Newspaper
Sotheby’s has secured two valuable private collections for the auction house’s autumn New York sales, offering significant wins as the ...
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Francis Bacon painting, one half of a canvas divided by the artist, expected to sell for £9m at Sotheby’s – The Art Newspaper
Francis Bacon’s famous 1975 work, Portrait of a Dwarf, goes under the hammer at Sotheby’s London next month (16 October) ...
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Revealed: Picasso’s granddaughter owned a Van Gogh—which she sold at Sotheby’s – The Art Newspaper
One of Pablo Picasso’s grandchildren, Marina, bought a Van Gogh—and she sold it at Sotheby’s in New York on 13 ...
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Sotheby’s returns ancient Buddhist gem collection to India after legal pressure – The Art Newspaper
Sotheby's has returned ancient gems linked to the Buddha's remains following pressure from the Indian government. The jewel collection, a ...
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Jane Birkin’s original namesake Hermès bag sells for record-breaking €8.6m at Sotheby’s Paris – The Art Newspaper
Hermès Birkin bags are the most coveted—and valuable—purses in the world. Few accessories have held such a firm grip on ...
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Your weekly dose of wonder: introducing The Specialist, a new podcast by Sotheby’s – The Art Newspaper
Sotheby’s is the temporary custodian of some of the world’s most rare, remarkable and coveted art and objects.Sotheby’s global specialists ...
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Turner painting bought last year for £500 sells for almost £2m at Sotheby’s – The Art Newspaper
For a flat market, the mood at this week’s Old Master auctions in London has been surprisingly upbeat. But then ...
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