Sentences with phrase «in auction room»

«People who want to renovate a former public building into a modern residential home may scoop a bargain if what they want does not sell well in the auction room,» said a spokeswoman.

Interestingly, big names perform on fairs as well as in an auction room, so if a gallery snatches, say, a Warhol, it's almost a guaranteed sale.

An obvious absence of Jeff Koons from the sales reports is rather interesting, making us think — does he perform so brilliantly in auction room alone, or is he saving his pieces for it?

Ms. Lévy and Mr. Mnuchin became a familiar presence in the auction room, where they sat side by side.

«For such an important car to come to the market, it created interest from around the world and was in the end sold to a delighted German buyer, followed by a round of applause in the auction room,» said Chris Routledge, Managing Partner at Coys, of the sale.

The ferocious currents of the art market have always been visible enough in the auction rooms.

This will be the world's first decentralized network for real - time management of any auction in the world, both online as well as in the auctioning room.

Not exact matches

When the bidding opened at Christie's in New York on Nov. 15, Prince Bader participated by telephone and was represented in the room by Alex Rotter, co-chairman of postwar and contemporary art at the auction house.

Agents claim there has been a sharp increase in private — or board room — auctions where a handful of serious buyers, or their representatives, make bids in an office, typically a real estate agents» board room.

Our live auctions feature in - room bidding, telephone bidding, mail bidding and integrated simultaneous online bidding to the world.

The home, which was recently bought at auction, is now listed on Airbnb with amenities such as «a giant cut out of Donald in the Living Room.»

Celebrities (and Mickey Mouse) Show Up In Support of the Whitney Art Party — A black Mickey Mouse sculpture with a huge erect penis was up for auction in one room — and yes, it solIn Support of the Whitney Art Party — A black Mickey Mouse sculpture with a huge erect penis was up for auction in one room — and yes, it solin one room — and yes, it sold.

Collecting printer cartridges, advertising in schools, providing video game rooms in school buildings, holding auctions, riding donkeys on the gym floor, delivering singing telegrams, operating teacher - and student - run stores each fund - raising method has its own advantages and disadvantages, time commitments, and consequences.

The 39 cars in the Rolling Sculpture auction are displayed on crisp off - white plinths, artfully arranged around the site's three main rooms.

In the main auction room where the sale will take place, a ’55 Mercedes - Benz 300SL «Gullwing» waits patiently for a new owner, while the black 1972 300SEL 6.3 once owned by Steve McQueen broods.

A bid comes in by phone then another from the left of the auction room.

The auction takes place in a large room with a raised gallery that descends to the floor.

In late 2010, Buffalo Bills closed for a complete renovation, rooms now feature furnishings snagged from Fontainebleau auction.

Via bhatnasx on FlyerTalk, the Salt Lake City chapter of Blessings in a Backpack has worked through the manager of a local Hyatt Place to secure many, many rooms at various Hyatt hotels around the world for its online auction.

The hotel auction opportunities that National Commercial Auctioneers has scheduled include: a 139 - room Quality Inn across the street from Oklahoma State University and a 138 - room Quality Inn on Hwy 77 in Ponca City, Okla., both properties scheduled to sell at absolute auction on April 2, 2010; a 225 - room hotel located in the heart of Winter Haven, Fla., between Orlando and Tampa, to be sold at absolute auction on April 19; two hotels selling together with a combined 274 rooms located on I - 10 in Pensacola, Fla., to be sold at absolute auction on April 20; a 201 - room full service Holiday Inn, a favorite hotel for business travelers, located in downtown Sheffield., Ala., to be sold at absolute auction on April 21; and a 70 - room limited service closed hotel on I - 65 midway between Indianapolis and Louisville to be sold pursuant to Jackson Circuit Court order on May 18.

Business travelers can make use of the hotel's conference, and meeting room, which accommodates up to 90 people, and nearby activities include antiquing and auctions, visiting historical sites, taking in live theater and opera performances, or strolling around the historic town.

«Impulse, Reason, Sense, Conflict; Abstract Art from the Ella Fontanals - Cisneros Collection,» Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, FL, December 3, 2014 — March 29, 2015; catalogue «The Other Side - Mirrors and Reflections in Contemporary Art,» Belvedere, Vienna, Austria, June 18 — October 12, 2014; travels to Museum of Modern Art Carinthia, Klagenfurt, Austria, November 27, 2014 — March 1, 2015 «CalArts Art Benefit & Auction,» Paula Cooper Gallery and Metro Pictures, New York, NY, April 5 — 19, 2014 2013 «Damage Control: Art and Destruction Since 1950,» curated by Kerry Brougher and Russell Ferguson, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., October 24, 2013 — May 26, 2014; traveled to Mudam, Luxemburg City, Luxembourg, July 12 — October 12, 2014; Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria, November 14, 2014 — February 22, 2015 «Room to Live: Recent Acquisitions and Works from the Collection,» Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA, October 5, 2013 — January 12, 2014 «Nasher XChange,» various sites throughout Dallas, TX, presented by the Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, TX, October 19, 2013 — February 16, 2014 «For the Time Being: Hidden Behind Plaster,» Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden - Baden, Baden - Baden, Germany, July 20 — October 27, 2013; catalogue «Endless Bummer II: Still Bummin»,» curated by Jan Tumlir, Malborough Gallery Chelsea, New York, NY, May 11 — June 29, 2013 «Speak, Memory,» Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY, May 1 — June 8, 2013 «Made in Space,» curated by Peter Harkawik and Laura Owens, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, March 16 — April 15; traveled to Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York, NY, July 11 — August 10, 2013 «Selections from the Permanent Collection,» Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, March 3, 2013 — January 27, 2014.

Images: Jim Hodges, With the Wind, 1997, scarves and thread, Photo by Alan Zindman, © Jim Hodges; Jim Hodges, Untitled (Gate), 1991, steel, aluminum, copper, and brass chain with blue room, © Jim Hodges; Jim Hodges, Changing Things, 1997, silk, plastic, and wire, Dallas Museum of Art, Mary Margaret Munson Wilcox Fund and gift of Catherine and Will Rose, Howard Rachofsky, Christopher Drew and Alexandra May, and Martin Posner and Robyn Menter - Posner, © Jim Hodges; Jim Hodges, and still this, 2005 - 08, 23.5 K and 24K gold with Beva adhesive on gessoed linen, The Rachofsky Collection and the Dallas Museum of Art through the DMA / amfAR Benefit Auction Fund, © Jim Hodges; Jim Hodges, Untitled (one day it all comes true), 2013, denim fabric and thread, Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels, © Jim Hodges; Jim Hodges in his Studio, Courtesy Dallas Museum of Art

With global buying through auction websites you are able to search and find works sitting in your living room that could be for sale at Swann in New York or at the Drouot in Paris or in a small auction in Maine.

Like glimpses into various Xanadus, the subjects here include a blackamoor sculpture from the apartment of Coco Chanel; a violent bronze in the drawing room of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé «s Paris apartment; two Chinese scholar stones auctioned from the collection of Liz Taylor and a text painting about the Polish Art Deco artist Tamara de Lempicka who died in 1980.

I'm confident we'll see a tremendous year for women artists at the very top of the art market, building on recent outstanding results such as the remarkable Jenny Saville canvas that captivated the room at our contemporary auction in London last June.

Beyond the auction room, Léger's unique style will be on view in a number of museum shows this year.

A boost for women artists came in the same room a week later, however, at the auction house's contemporary evening sale, when Jenny Saville's Shift (1996 — 97) soared over a # 1.5 — 2 million estimate to sell at # 6.8 million — a record for any British female artist at auction.

When Sotheby's closed its West London saleroom in Olympia in 2007, some of the slack was taken up by a new kind of auction room around the corner at 25 Blythe Road.

Beyond the economy of galleries, fairs, and auction rooms, there is an alternative artist - to - artist network rooted in relationships based on aesthetic influences and mutual appreciation.

Christie's expertly managed sale saw 96 % of the 71 lots sell leaving little or no room for doubt that the auction house would make sure its merchandise transacted in one way or another.

Premium table for ten Private auction preview with the honorees Premium suite for two at Hotel ZaZa with complimentary in - room breakfast Recognition on all event marketing materials Stage recognition as event underwriter on the evening of the gala 2 Limited Edition Prints by Trenton Doyle Hancock (limited availability) Limited edition Texas Artist of the Year catalog signed by the artist for all table guests

The Colony Room finally closed its doors in 2008 and these are the last of the company's art works to be sold at auction.

Recently they curated an installation of 90 chairs suspended from the atrium ceiling of Selfridges, each transformed by artists, designers and architects and auctioned in aid of The Art Room.

And then Simon de Pury offed works in a benefit auction, doing his routine of walking around the room, goading collectors to bid, and then announcing to the crowd who's bidding — that is a big no - no at real auctions but a preferred methodology at benefit ones.

The winner of the night and one of the 55 sold lots was Constantin Brancusi's La muse endorse from 1913, which sold for a world auction record price of $ 57,367,500 to a client in the room after 9 minutes of bidding.

The sale is being staged by the Auction Room, which was formed earlier this year by Sotheby's former managing director of Europe, George Bailey, and is directed by Janet Rady, an independent expert in Middle Eastern art.

Tobias Meyer, the auctioneer, characterized the auction results as strong, noting that it was «a collector's sale» that put a high value of «freshness» to the market with «spirited bidding» in the room, in contrast with Sotheby's Impressionist sale that was dominated by telephone bidding.

The second floor sales room at Phillips Auction house in Midtown...

The second floor sales room at Phillips Auction house in Midtown Manhattan was sprinkled with many familiar faces of gallery owners we interviewed in the past.

If only in comparison to last night's $ 691.6 million contemporary sale at Christie's, the mood in the room was sleepy, with only 16 lots selling for above their high estimates, 4 lots withdrawn before the auction and 7 of the 61 offered failing to sell.

While his current auction record of $ 9.9 m (est. $ 2m - $ 3m) for Henry Moore Bound to Fail, 1967 at Christie's in 2001 puts Nauman squarely within the «blue chip» category, consensus seems to be that his market has much room to grow.

In The Independent, Charles Darwent reports that on Tuesday, a sale of urban art will be held at the Bond Street auction rooms of Bonhams.

For the past few years, auction rooms in London, New York and Hong Kong have crackled with fierce interest in Chinese contemporary paintings as prices broke record after record.

The debut show at S 2, opposite the back entrance of the company's New Bond Street auction rooms, will open on Oct. 10, Sotheby's said last night in an emailed statement.

2008 DAC Leap Year Benefit Auction, Dumbo Arts Center, New York, US Based on Paper - The Marzona Collection, MIMA Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, Middlesbrough, UK Colour Chart: Reinventing Color, 1950 to Today, MoMA, New York, US Art Dubai, Dubai International Financial Center, Dubai, UA; Tranzitdisplay, Prague, CZ A Room of One's Own, Castello Di Rivoli, Rivoli (Torino), IT Once Upon a Time, Yvon Lambert and Markus Schöb & Hans Widmer, Paris, FR Artist Space 2008 Spring Benefit, Irving Sandler Benefit Exhibition, Artist Space, New York, US Bomb 27th Anniversary Gala and Silent Auction, The Bowery Hotel, New York, US Lo And Behold, Patrick De Brock Gallery, Knokke, BE Voyage à Rome, Collection Lambert, Rome, IT Strip - Bilder in Folge / Images in Line, Kunstmuseum, Stuttgart, DE Vinil: Gravações e Capas de Discos de Artista, curated by Guy Schraenen, Museu Serralves Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto, PT Who's Afraid of Jasper Johns?

Works on paper by Art & Language, Broomberg & Chanarin, Angela de la Cruz, Richard Deacon and Anish Kapoor are included in the Drawing Room auction

With the final price far exceeding the estimate, applause erupted in the room and the auctioneer announced the winning price was an auction record for a work by Thomas.

Turner Prize nominee Karla Black swaps plastic bags for linen, in aid of The Glasgow Project Room Three hand - painted, signed linen bags created by Turner Prize nominee Karla Black, and commemorating her Biennale exhibition, will be offered at a silent auction.

2013 Wingding 3rd Anniversary Exhibition, LVL3, Chicago, IL 2013 Fractal Semblance, Roots and Culture, Chicago, IL 2012 NADA Miami, Rawson Projects, Miami, FL 2012 Fictitious Truths curated by Kara Rooney, Rooster Gallery, New York, NY 2012 Anderson, Murphy, Nielsen, New Capital Projects, Chicago, IL 2012 People Who Work Here curated by Rawson Projects, David Zwirner gallery, New York, NY 2012 First Love, curated by Angela Bryant O'Connor gallery, Dominican University, River Forest, IL 2011 Color: Fully Engaged, curated by Jamilee Polson, A & D gallery, Columbia College, Chicago, IL 2011 Juried Auction, NURTUREart hosted by the Chelsea Art Museum, New York, NY 2010 Feeble Intimacy, LVL3, Chicago, IL 2010 MinimumixaM curated by Nicholas Cueva, Dan Gunn, and Heather Mekkelson Twelve Galleries Quarterly # 1 hosted by Pentagon Gallery, Chicago, IL 2009 Ship in a Bottle, Sullivan Galleries, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL 2008 Liz Nielsen at Accomplice Projects, Art Basel Miami / Bridge Fair, Miami, FL 2007 Awesome in Giftshop project space, Gescheidle Gallery Chicago, IL 2007 Word of Mouth presented by Diet Gallery, Art Basel Miami / Bridge Fair Miami, FL 2005 Art Chicago, Lisa Boyle Gallery, Chicago, IL 2005 Art Basel Miami / Aqua Art, Lisa Boyle Gallery, Miami, FL 2005 Genderosity, 4 - F Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2005 Art Chicago / NOVA Young Art Fair, Project Rooms: (The Mothership Installation), Chicago, IL 2004 Who's doing Self - Portraiture in 2004?