Sentences with phrase «auction house commissions»

Final prices reflect auction house commissions; estimates do not.

Remember to include posting costs and auction house commission costs.

Not exact matches

Biker gangs and the Mafia own galleries and move stolen paintings and forgeries to one another through auction houses, which turn a blind eye to the proceedings and quietly pocket their commissions.

Auction houses make most of their money on commission (usually around 10 percent from both buyer and seller), so it's in their best interest to sell as many cars as possible.

sites selling art online are unencumbered by the physical infrastructure of the traditional gallery or auction house, they can also make their commissions lower and the whole business of buying art much cheaper and more accessible.

The New York auction house is collaborating with Drake, commissioning the rapper / musician to program a playlist for its selling exhibition of modern and contemporary works by 31 major African American artists, including Jean - Michel Basquiat, Mark Bradford, Nick Cave, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Theaster Gates, David Hammons, Barkley L. Hendricks, Glenn Ligon, Wangechi Mutu, John Outterbridge, Faith Ringgold, Betye Saar and Lorna Simpson.

The Duveens Commission, which aims to highlight contemporary sculpture, has been made an annual event with the financial support of Sotheby's auction house.

The prices include buyer's commission charged by the auction house; the estimates don't.

A 1907 Greene and Greene linen press from the Dr. W. T. Bolton House, an early John Chamberlain mixed media relief sculpture from 1962, a specially commissioned George Nelson «Double Marshmallow» sofa, and Raymond Loewy's personal 1963 Avanti Studebaker were among the top lots of the auction.

Some creditors believe city - owned Detroit Institute of Arts artwork is worth «billions of dollars» and that a recent appraisal from Christie's auction house that was commissioned by the city vastly undervalued the city - owned collection.

There have been a number of high profile cases involving fakes and forgeries and alleged breaches of fiduciary duties where excessive agents» commissions have been charged, and it is clear that collectors, as well as the professionals within art galleries and auction houses, are vulnerable to fraud or unethical practices.

Pursuant to an order of the bankruptcy court, the Auctioneer offered to pay a cooperating commission to «licensed brokers» who brought a prospect to the auction who purchased the Properties, so long as the following conditions were satisfied: the broker must accompany the prospect to the Properties» open house; execute a broker registration letter; accompany the prospect to the auction and register the prospect at the auction; and close escrow.