1950 Ford F-1 Friction Is Effie Gone Mad 15 Jan 2021, 9:31 UTC ·
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Collectors spend a lot of time figuring out what custom car, truck, or bike should be the object of their next investment. Usually, they have to settle for something older, as incredible machines are not made every day. This is why we often see builds from a decade or more ago changing hands for ever-increasing amounts. 14 photos
The Ford F-1 pickup truck you see here is, as far as we can tell, at its first outing on the auction block. It is listed on the lot of cars going under the hammer in March during the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale, Arizona sale, and it will do so with no reserve. That means it will go to the highest bidder, for a price that should become the baseline for future sales.
Tintin painting sells for record 3.2 mln euros at auction
The gouache, ink and watercolour creation measures 34 by 34 centimetres (13 inches) and features Tintin and his dog Snowy emerging from a porcelain jar in front of a menacing depiction of a Chinese dragon.
by Hugues Honore and Adam Plowright
PARIS
(AFP)
.- An original painting by Tintin creator Herge sold for a record 3.2 million euros ($3.9 million) at an online auction on Thursday, auction house Artcurial announced.
The item, intended as a front cover for The Blue Lotus volume from 1936, easily beat the previous record for the sale of comic book art of 2.65 million euros, which was reached in 2014 for a double-page drawing by Herge.
a/political presents Andrei Molodkin with Robin Bell s White House Filled with the Blood of U.S. Citizens
White House Filled with the Blood of U.S. Citizens by Andrei Molodkin; projection by BellVisuals; photography by Andre Chung. Trump Hotel, Washington, D.C., Jan. 2021.
WASHINGTON, DC
.- Controversial Russian-born artist Andrei Molodkin collaborates with D.C.-based multimedia artist Robin Bell to present Molodkins latest work, White House Filled with the Blood of U.S. Citizens. For the original artwork, real blood donated by American citizens pours through a clear acrylic sculpture of the White House. In Washington, D.C. a video representation was projected onto the exterior of the Trump Hotel in the week between the insurrection at the Capitol and the 2021 Presidential Inauguration.