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A red sweater adorned with a flock of sheep worn by the young Princess Diana has sold at auction for $1.1 million, many times its presale estimate and a record for an item owned by the late royal. The playfully patterned wool jumper featuring a single black sheep in a grid of white ones was bought by an unidentified bidder at Sotheby's online Fashion Icons sale. The previous record for a piece of Diana memorabilia was $604,800 for a Victor Edelstein-designed ballgown sold by Sotheby&#x201...

The painting, titled Sunflowers (1990–91), comes from the personal collection of John Cheim.

Artificial intelligence art is any form of digital art created or enhanced with AI tools, including images, video, and audio compositions, or music. It is fundamentally different from digital art, which draws from digital technology in the artistic process and dates back to the 1960s, even as it’s most often associated with the 1980s.

The piece sold Tuesday was the last portrait Klimt completed before his death in 1918.

The last portrait painted by Gustav Klimt was sold in London on Tuesday for £74 million ($94.3 million), setting a new European art auction record.The previous auction record for an artwork sold in Europe was for Alberto Giacometti's "Walking Man I", which went for £65 million in February 2010.

The Brant Foundation will run “Thirty Are Better Than One,” an exhibition spanning the entirety of Andy Warhol's career, from May 10 to July 31.

The ruby "was considered by experts as an exceptional treasure of nature for its fluorescence, outstanding clarity and vivid red hue, even in its natural, uncut state"

Sotheby's in New York will offer up the game-winning sneakers next month, for a high estimate of $4 million.

We surveyed 31 U.S. museums and examined the international auction market to determine the dismal state of play—and a few glimmers of hope.

The art news for Nov. 29, 2022: a Warhol print of Elizabeth II sets a record, a Warhol show heads to Saudi Arabia, more.