Important Scientific Books: The Richard Green Library June 17 New York – On June 17, Christie’s New York will offer a remarkable single-owner collection: Important Scientific Books: The Richard Green Library. This unique ensemble features over […]
Monthly Archives: May 2008
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NEW YORK – Following a record breaking year for the category, Christie’s Latin American Sale will continue the momentum by staging its largest sale yet on May 28-29 in New York, expected to realize in excess […]
NEW YORK – On the evening of May 29 and day of May 30, 2008, Sotheby’s New York will offer for sale works by latin american artists, including the most important selection of paintings by Rufino […]
(Pittsfield, Mass.) – Over 500 antique collectible clocks – many of them exceedingly rare and museum-quality – will be sold on Saturday, June 14, starting at 10 a.m., by Fontaine’s Auction Gallery. A catalog is available […]
Important Chinese Porcelains and Pottery from Beverly Hills and Newport Beach Collections Jades, Ivories, Coral and Qing Porcelains from a New York Estate European Furniture and Furnishings from a Mission Viejo Estate Chinese Cloisonné Enamels, Antique […]
Munich – Ketterer Kunst bids farewell to the Prinz Alfons Palais; late this year, Robert Ketterer, head of the firm, is opening a House for Art of his own at Neue Messe Munich. “Before that happens, […]
Moline IL, – Rock Island Auction Company’s first premiere sale of the year concluded on May 5th, putting some of the world’s finest firearms into the hands of many serious collectors from across the globe. The […]
Two superbly restored early 1970s Honda Mini Bikes will be the small sensations of Shannons Melbourne Winter Classic Auction on Monday June 2. The bikes – a 1971 Honda SL70 KO and a 1973 Honda XR75 […]
In a sale totalling £176,000, lot 190, a unique and unrecorded 1863 English Penny with a die number 5 below the date, was sold in Tennants Auctioneers specialist Coin Sale in Leyburn, North Yorkshire on Wednesday, […]
Gratz Gallery & Conservation Studio of New Hope, Pennsylvania, is hosting a fine art auction featuring a collection of American and European paintings and works on paper on Sunday, June 8, at 2 p.m. The setting […]
Masterpieces of Modern Australian Art at Bonhams & Goodman, level 1, 540 Malvern Road, Prahran. General public access: Friday 30 May to Sunday 1 June 2008 from 10am to 5pm. Melbourne art-lovers are in for a […]
LONDON – Christie’s has announced that it will offer Jeff Koon’s Ballon Flower (Magenta) at its Post War and Contemporary Art auction on June 30 in London. The sculpture is estimated in the region of £12 […]
Dallas, TX – Heritage Auction Galleries’ latest Fine Jewelry and Timepieces Signature® auction, held on May 20, 2008 in Dallas, Texas, realized $1,413,272 for 667 lots offered, including $107,550 for a “James Bond” Submariner Rolex wristwatch […]
Prize Winning Self Portrait Made By A Young Artist Who Became Leading Modern Artist For Sale At Bonhams The winning self-portrait that modern artist Luc Tuymans (born 1958) entered into an art competition at the age […]
LONDON – From Wednesday 4 to Friday 6 June 2008 Christie’s will host British Art Week, a series of auctions, lectures and events dedicated to the history of British art and furniture. British Art Week presents […]
LONDON – In June 2008, Christie’s will offer a wide array of exceptional Russian works of art, offered at the auctions of Russian Art, Icons and Artefacts from the Orthodox World, The London Jewels Sale, and […]
BERLIN – On May 29, 2008, Villa Grisebach will begin this year’s spring sales with a photography auction that will include approximately 300 classic and contemporary photographs. A special emphasis has been placed on rare and […]
New York – The world’s most valuable private collection of South American postage stamps, assembled over four decades by a retired college professor who now lives on an island, will be offered in a public auction […]