Sentences with phrase «expensive art work»

Wall Art — If your budget does not allow you to invest in expensive art work, mirrors work as great statement pieces.

The Pope has his eye a new peice of expensive art work.

The recent corruption purge took on a hint of irony, when it was revealed recently that MBS himself has some extravagant tastes that include a palace in Versailles, France, and the purchase of the most expensive art work in history, Da Vinci's depiction of Jesus, for $ 450 million, among other goodies.

Bribes took the form of bricks of cash, expensive art works, aircraft and yachts.

Not exact matches

Last week, Leonardo da Vinci's «Salvator Mundi» became the most expensive work of art ever sold, going for $ 450 million at Christie's.

The business splits and tokenizes ownership of such luxury assets so that less - wealthy investors can drive that Porsche a few days a year, invite friends for dinner under that iconic work of art, wear that super expensive Swiss watch to the ex's wedding.

Dresses have become works of art kept in museums or auctioned off at expensive rates.

The devolved assemblies do not have such conservative inhibitions and grasped the opportunity to grace their buildings, which in the case of Scotland and Wales are works of (expensive) art themselves, with strikingly modern pieces.

Although the technology could be moved closer to mainstream art restoration work with enough funding, it is still «extremely expensive» and possibly a decade away from being used consistently, Stringari says.

CORD represents the orphan disorders community in the development of Canadian Orphan Drug Policy, including the proposed Expensive Drugs for Rare Disorders program within the National Pharmaceutical Strategy CORD is working to promote state - of - the - art Newborn Screening in all provinces and territories.

Wall art can get pretty expensive, especially when working with a theme.

If you have $ 1.8 million burning a hole in your pocket or purse, the Chicago Auto Show in McCormick Place has a one - of - a-kind GRX Interceptor on display that could relieve your fiscal anxiety.Not only is it the most expensive vehicle on display, but the highest priced machine ever to be exhibited in the show's 85 - year history.Tommy «The Greek» Mouzes, who designed the vehicle L «from my head without even using a blueprint,» said the only Interceptor he will ever build and sell is «a work of art meant for eye appeal.

With Pebble Beach looming this month we'll be getting plenty of high - end debuts and expensive four - wheeled works of art art to drool over.

I've heard cost breakdowns to be $ 300 - 400 for a professional cover art design, $ 250 - 350 for formatting, CE cost of $.02 / word (more expensive if you do a full book doctor kind of edit), and more design work if you offer print books (for the spine and back of book, etc.) But again, all of this is fixed.

If your five - year - old fur coat is no longer worth the $ 5,000 you paid for it, you'll want to reduce or cancel your floater (extra insurance for items whose full value is not covered by standard homeowners policies such as expensive jewelry, high - end computers and valuable art work) and pocket the difference.

Endorsements can cover jewelry and other expensive items, like: art work, bicycles, china and silverware, or collectibles.

Like an expensive Italian sports car, 2nd Runner is a work of kinetic art.

If you are an artist who sells large works or very expensive pieces, your art is out of the price range of what most new collectors feel comfortable spending.

* A couple of really good galleries in premium places that invite you to have a solo exhibition or group showing once a year; * one or two pop up shows a year in a suitable spot in a town near you (empty shops in a main street are great and cheap); * an enthusiastic well networked agent (I asked a bright young girl who worked in visual merchandising / interior design / blogging to be my agent in a city 3,000 miles from home and she has been fantastic for me); * maybe one suitable art competition a year (I find art competitions expensive and often depressing); * and back it all up with the content marketing strategies for online sales and marketing.

Meanwhile, the world record for the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction was set at the same Christie's sale when «Salvator Mundi,» a Leonardo da Vinci painting from 1500 sold for a staggering $ 450.3 million (including fees).

SECOND - BIGGEST WASTE OF MONEY AFTER THE LEONARDO AUCTION «Hansel and Gretel,» one of the year's more expensive works of installation art, involving the latest in high - tech surveillance technology reiterated as fun - house spectacle.

In the meantime however, not only the art market — one of her early works was recently sold as the most expensive work ever by a woman artist — but also and above all a young generation of artists have rediscovered Joan Mitchell and her art.

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Last November, Georgia O'Keeffe's Jimson Weed / Flower No. 1 became the most expensive work by a female artist ever sold at auction, fetching $ 44.4 million (see Wall Flowers — women in historical art collections).

The signature unorthodox, «poor» materials in his works include steel tubes, cloth, newspapers, and wax; [3] the artist, however, often used also traditional and expensive art materials such as gold, marble, and bronze.

We have the pleasure to use works of art in exhibitions and acquire works of art without being too concerned with the cost — though money is certainly an issue, and it is very expensive.

The November 2013 sale at Christie's made the sculpture the most expensive work of art by a living artist.

Just as less expensive prints of an artist's work are designed to whet buyer's appetites for the real thing, so too are art - furnishings.

Arguably Prince's best - known work, the image of a cowboy galloping under a bright blue sky had been the catalogue cover for the artist's 1992 survey at the Whitney Museum of American Art, and it became the most expensive photograph ever to sell at auction when New York dealer Stellan Holm bought it at Christie's in November 2005 for $ 1,248,000.

For me, these works were a remiss end to an unsatisfying display that ironically featured art which is expensive to produce, expensive to stage and expensive to buy.

Known for his innovative approach to catalogues and exhibitions, he has also been responsible for the consignment of the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction, Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud which achieved $ 142.4 million at Christies New York in November 2013.

During this period, Dzubas worked primarily in watercolor, the most readily available and least expensive artistic medium that might provide entree into the art world.

Christie's Evening Sale of Post-War and Contemporary Art in New York Totals $ 388.5 Million (# 240.9 Million / $ 299.1 Million) Most Valuable Post-War and Contemporary Art Auction Ever Top Prices Of The Week - Mark Rothko's Orange, Red, Yellow Soars to $ 86.9 Million (# 53.9 Million / $ 66.9 Million) Setting a New Record for Any Post-War and Contemporary Work Sold at Auction 21 New World Auction Records Set 50 Works Sell Above $ 1 Million Works from the Pincus Collection (Evening and Day Sales) Totaled $ 174.9 Million, the Most Expensive Collection of Post-War and Contemporary Art Ever Sold Christie's highly anticipated Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale on May 8 totaled $ 388.5 million (# 240.9 million / $ 299.1 million), marking the highest total ever in auction history for the category.

«This was an historic event in the auction world, with three major records set in the space of a few short hours: a record for any Post-War and Contemporary art sale at $ 388.5 million, a record for any private collection of Post-War and Contemporary Art at $ 174.9 million for the Pincus Collection, and a new record for the most expensive work of the period, with Rothko's Orange, Red, Yellow sold for $ 86.9 million,» said Brett Gorvy, Chairman and International Head of Post-War and Contemporary Aart sale at $ 388.5 million, a record for any private collection of Post-War and Contemporary Art at $ 174.9 million for the Pincus Collection, and a new record for the most expensive work of the period, with Rothko's Orange, Red, Yellow sold for $ 86.9 million,» said Brett Gorvy, Chairman and International Head of Post-War and Contemporary AArt at $ 174.9 million for the Pincus Collection, and a new record for the most expensive work of the period, with Rothko's Orange, Red, Yellow sold for $ 86.9 million,» said Brett Gorvy, Chairman and International Head of Post-War and Contemporary ArtArt.

Hundreds of Asian art objects go to the Met and the MIA; the world's most expensive work by a woman artist turns up in Bentonville; and LACMA announces a major partnership

Known for his innovative approach to the auction business Francis Outred has been responsible for the consignment and sale of some of the most significant paintings, including Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud, at the time the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction.

Georgia O'Keeffe's famous painting Jimson Weed / White Flower No. 1 made headlines in November when it fetched $ 44.4 million at auction, making it the most expensive work of art by a woman artist ever sold (see Wall Flowers — women in historical art collections).

The rediscovered masterpiece by the Renaissance master sold for a historic $ 450,312,500, superseding the previous world record for the most expensive work of art at auction.

Eric William Carroll works with the least expensive photosensitive medium available, commercial blueprint paper, making life - size shadow photographs suggestive of performance art.

The painting, sold at Christie's New York salesroom this week has become the most expensive work of art sold at auction to date.

In a sense, he reinforces those who know the price of everything — by repeating his best - known past work, working in art's most expensive real estate, and validating it by his act of good will.

This was without question the saddest bar I've ever been in, too expensive to be a dive, too big to be welcoming, and featuring a heavily bearded bartender who clearly had the misfortune of working his first shift ever on a night when a swarm of already lubricated art enthusiasts just happened to be next door.

His accident is one of many unfortunate slip - ups to damage expensive works of art.

Along with Francis Bacon, his works rank among the world's Top 10 Most Expensive Paintings, and his contribution to American art can not be overestimated.

The artist's Three Studies of Lucian Freud (1969) rang up at $ 142.4 million at Christie's in November 2013, becoming the most expensive work of art sold at auction.

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In November 2011, this work of postmodernist pictorialism was sold at Christie's New York for $ 4,338,500, making it the world's most expensive photograph, and one of the highest priced works of postmodernist art in the 21st century.

Damien Hirst becomes the most expensive living artist Hindustan Times (New Delhi, India); June 23, 2007; 357 words... by the Hindustan Times London, June 23 — English artist Damien Hirst has become the world's most expensive living artist, overtaking... styled Young British Artists, a group that dominated the British art scene in the 1990s, Hirst is best known for his work involving...

The favorable review in The Boston Globe said that the work «ghoulishly satirizes the extreme wealth exemplified by Gilded Age industrialists, and draws a clear line to today's 1 percent, buyers who snap up wildly expensive art on a whim and drive an overheated market.»

Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi not only became the most expensive work of art in history, but more than doubled the previous auction record.