New York Old Master sales deliver tepid results at Christie's and Sotheby's
Scattered seven-figure highlights failed to make up for dozens of passed lots and multiple key withdrawals
Source: theartnewspaper.com
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A Royal Portrait by Diego Velázquez Heads to Auction for the First Time in Half a Century
Diego Velazquez's portrait of Queen Isabel de Borbón is expected to fetch $35 million at a Sotheby’s auction in February.
Source: artnet.com
Royal Velázquez Portrait Expected to Shatter Auction Records
The painting of Spanish Queen Isabel de Borbón has an estimate in the region of $35 million.
Source: observer.com
The Classics return to Bonhams
Now in its sixth edition, the twice-yearly The Classics auctions return this winter with a nine-sale series, offering the finest in the classic arts.
Source: artdaily.com
Dealers Applauded the May Old Masters Sales' Old-School Vibe: Few Guarantees, Reserves, and Less Pretense
The art market is ending May on a quieter, more subdued note with a round of mid-season Old Master auctions to cap the month.
Source: artnet.com
A Jewish Dealer's Heirs Are Suing Sotheby's, Alleging Its Provenance of a Tiepolo Work 'Misled the Public'
Sotheby's sold a Tiepolo canvas that, the heirs of Jewish dealer Otto Fröhlich say in a lawsuit, was he sold under duress. Sotheby's pleads human error.
Source: artnet.com
An Oil Sketch Found Covered With Bird Droppings in a Farm Shed Is Actually an Early Van Dyck, Now Heading to Auction for $3 Million
An oil sketch by Van Dyck, rediscovered in a farm shed, will star in Sotheby’s Master Week series, alongside other newly resurfaced works.
Source: artnet.com
An Oil Sketch Found Covered With Bird Droppings in a Farm Shed Is Actually an Early Van Dyck, Now Heading to Auction for $3 Million
An oil sketch by Van Dyck, rediscovered in a farm shed, will star in Sotheby’s Master Week series, alongside other newly resurfaced works.
Source: artnet.com
Art from antiquity to the 20th century, London and online auctions from Christie's
See history in a new light this Classic Week at a href= http://www.christies.com target= _blank Christie’s /a London, with four live auctions
Source: artdaily.com
First NFT Art Exhibition Held in Saudi Arabia
The explosion of NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, that has commanded global attention is now on the rise in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Source: albawaba.com