Revealed: The Biggest Consignors to New York's $2 Billion Spring Auctions, From a Divorcing Heir to a Mexican Financier
Plus, who is offloading a load of work because he's "just done" with art after 15 years of dedicated collecting?
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Plus, who is offloading a load of work because he's "just done" with art after 15 years of dedicated collecting?
China Guardian Hong Kong Spring Auctions 2021 to take place at HKCEC offering nearly 1,300 lots Lin Yutang (1895-1976), Manuscript and Letters. HONG KONG .-China Guardian Hong Kong Spring Auctions 2021 will take place from 18 to 23 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The sale series will showcase a wide array of artworks and collectibles from around the world, including Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, Asian 20th Century and Contemporary Art and Ceramics and Works of Art, offering nearly 1,300 lots. Prior to the Spring Auctions, Jewellery Watches and Luxury Goods offers...
Warrior(1982). Image courtesy Christie's Images Ltd. 2021. As auction houses prepare to enter another season with most of the world in lockdown, they are seeking ways to make sure their sales still feel like events. To that end, Christie’s is holding a single-lot sale in Hong Kong dedicated to a pricey painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat on March 23. The painting, titled Warrior, is from 1982, Basquiat’s most coveted year, and is estimated to fetch between HK$240 million and HK$320 million ($31 million to $41 million). Christie’s co-head of postwar and contemporary art, Cristian Albu, t...