Bonhams will hold their first ever Picasso Editions Sale featuring ceramics, prints and jewellery by the most celebrated artist of the 20th century, in Knightsbridge on Wednesday 22nd September. Picasso items have previously been sold in other Bonhams sales, but this will be the first auction to be devoted purely to the [Read More]
Daily Archives: May 12, 2010
Bonhams announce that for the first time they will be offering Collectors’ Motor Cars for sale by auction at the Royal Mirage Hotel during their traditional October auction season, along with their regular Modern & Contemporary Middle Eastern, Iranian & South East Asian Art auction. Bonhams held its inaugural auction in Dubai [Read More]
Sotheby’s will be holding a spring auction under the heading of ‘Swiss Art’ at its premises in Talstrasse 83, on 14 June 2010. 114 works representing Swiss artistic creativity of the early 20th century will come under the hammer. With an estimate of 13 million Swiss francs, the auction includes masterpieces by [Read More]
Sotheby’s New York Latin American Art sale, on 27 and 28 May 2010, will showcase a range of Latin American painting and sculpture from the continents’ most important artists including exceptional works from several distinguished private collections and estates. Wilfredo Lam’s Sur Les Traces (est. $1.2/1.8 million) and The Ordeal of Owain [Read More]
Jasper Johns’ Flag, 1960-1966, from the late author Michael Crichton’s collection of contemporary art, auctioned on May 11, made $28,642,500 million, the highest price ever achieved for a work by Johns at auction. Four bidders fought for the flag which took two minutes to sell. The winning bidder was a member of [Read More]
United Country Entz Auction & Realty, (www.entzauction.com) announces the absolute public auction of a 3.39 acre commercial property in Hinton, Okla., on Tuesday, May 18, at 10am CST, according to Allen Entz, auctioneer. “This is a tremendous opportunity to purchase a well developed commercial property just 45 minutes west of Oklahoma City [Read More]
The final 18 mountainside residences at The Lodges at Elkmont, a 56-unit luxury condominium community set in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Banner Elk, NC, will be sold at a developer close-out auction on June 5th, 2010, by Sheldon Good & Company, a Racebrook Portfolio Company (www.sheldongood.com). The first second-home real estate [Read More]