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Our hearts bleed for our beloved Notre Dame

16 Apr 2019

When the spire broke and fell over, we felt as if it was plunging straight into our hearts. To all of us in Paris, and... Read More»
Category: General
Tiny William Dobell portrait on cardboard listed for $80,000 sells for almost $1 million

10 Apr 2019

A mystery buyer has paid nearly $1 million for a tiny portrait listed for $80,000 at a Sydney art sale, drawing gasps ... Read More»
Category: Auction Highlights
Exceptional results and strong sell-through rates for Thinking Italian Milan

06 Apr 2019

Milan - Christie's flagship sale Thinking Italian Milan achieved exceptional sell through rates at 94% by lot and 99% ... Read More»
Category: Auction Highlights
Napoleon love letters fetch over half a million euros at Paris auction

05 Apr 2019

The French auction house Drouot announced on Friday that three love letters written by French Emperor Napoleon Bonapar... Read More»
Category: Auction Highlights
Documents That Resulted In Cutting World's Largest Diamond Up For Auction by Bonhams in London

05 Apr 2019

The historic legal agreement that resulted in the cutting of the world’s largest rough diamond to create several polis... Read More»
Category: Auction Highlights
The extraordinary rise of single malt Scotch whisky – and how 2018’s £1m bottle will likely be be the first of many

05 Apr 2019

Whisky prices have gone through the roof of late, with 2018 seeing a 40% rise – but is it a bubble or the genuine emer... Read More»
Category: Auction Highlights
Is Justin Bieber the Anonymous Buyer of the Record-Setting KAWS Painting? Here’s Why We Beliebe It Could Be True

05 Apr 2019

When news broke that a new auction record had been set for KAWS, whose painting THE KAWS ALBUM (2005) sold for $14.8 m... Read More»
Category: Auction Highlights
Tate to show $6m Blake watercolours that sold for £1,000 in a Scottish bookshop

04 Apr 2019

Watercolours by William Blake that were sold by a Glasgow bookshop for £50 each and subsequently dispersed by Sotheby’... Read More»
Category: Exhibitions of Interest
Vale Martyn Cook

04 Apr 2019

The visual arts and museum decorative arts sector, along with an international collegiate of antique dealers, have bee... Read More»
Category: General