Bloomsbury in New York is proud to offer an exceptional selection of Russian books, letters, manuscripts, periodicals, photographs, prints, posters, drawings and paintings from the early 20th century. The collection reflects both the Silver Age and Soviet period with important art and literature that somehow survived those repressive regimes. The evolution of [Read More]
Daily Archives: October 6, 2008
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An incredibly rare and beautiful pink diamond ring has been sold at Bonhams & Goodman for $444,000 (including buyers’ premium), smashing its presale estimate of $265,000-295,000 and setting a new Australian auction record for a pink diamond. With final bidding between an unidentified telephone bidder and a woman in the room, there [Read More]
Contemporary artworks by a new wave of emerging artists will be offered in The Urban Art sale at Bonhams flagship salerooms in New Bond Street, London on Thursday 23 October 2008 at 7pm. The works are fresh, edgy, politically engaging and challenging. The sale follows the success of the world’s first dedicated [Read More]
Fine art lovers are eagerly awaiting the October 21, 2008 sale of European Paintings to be mounted by international fine art auctioneers Bonhams. Scheduled to take place at the auctioneer’s expansive and luxuriously appointed New York showrooms and simulcast to the San Francisco salesroom, the auction will feature more than 300 lots [Read More]
NEW YORK, NY – Sotheby’s fall Print auction will take place on October 30 and 31, 2008. The approximately 560 works being offered in the sale will be on view in Sotheby’s New York galleries beginning on October 26. Of significant importance is Edvard Munch’s masterpiece, Das Geschrei (The Scream) offered at [Read More]
LONDON – Christie’s has announced that they will offer The Coleridge Collar, one of the most important surviving relics of the Tudor age, at the auction of Important European Furniture, Sculpture and Tapestries on 6 November 2008 in London. The only known, complete surviving collar of office from the time of Henry [Read More]