Sentences with phrase «major auction houses»

Traditionally, about a third of the objects offered at major auction houses do not sell.

Several paintings by the artist appear at major auction houses.

Hislop's Art Sales Index Art Sales Index, based in the UK, holds auction results from major auction houses from as early as the 1920s to the present.

The Economist summarizes London's Asia week shows and sales as the leading dealers in the Chinese art trade and three major auction houses held strong sales.

May 12 - 16, 2014 Contemporary Auctions Feature Black Artists New York This week, major auction houses Sotheby's, Christie's and Phillips are holding their big spring contemporary sales.

Previously, Bonhams was the only major auction house in the west to stage sales dedicated to artists from the continent.

In 2011, during the first year of exploding art sales among Mainland Chinese buyers, Zhang Daqian was the third most valuable artist by sales volume at the three major auction houses worldwide.

As four major auction houses prepare artworks, the stage is set for the November's mega-sale season in New York that promises to shatter all records.

Checking in with art news, Tina Barney gets a spotlight, the fight over Norman Rockwell paintings continue and art sales from major auction houses continue to impact art communities in significant ways.

Major auction houses including Christie's, Phillips and Sotheby's have scheduled much - anticipated fall sales this week.

EARLY NEXT MONTH, major auction houses in New York and London are holding post-war and contemporary art sales.

Art Radar investigates the growing trend of private sales through curated exhibitions at major auction houses and what it means for art galleries and dealers.

After years of massive returns the classic car market is slowing, with collectors focusing on provenance, rarity and condition of automobiles, an expert from a major auction house selling classic cars told CNBC.

THE THREE MAJOR AUCTION HOUSES — Christie's, Sothebys and Phillips — held contemporary art sales during Frieze London and the events yielded a number of artist records, including career high values for Mark Bradford and Lynette Yiadom - Boakye.

Major auction houses are staging their fall contemporary sales this week.

Nigel Freeman created Swann's African - American Fine Art department in 2006, the only one of its kind at a major auction house.

The two week sale series at the major auction houses could possibly total over $ 2 billion.

There were new records set in 2016 in the major auctions houses.

According to The Art Newspaper, the gallery claims the authentication board acted wrongly in neglecting to recognise the works in question, an omission which means that major auction houses will refuse to sell them as the artist's work.

The major auction houses were also undergoing changes with Melanie Clore, Chair of Sotheby's Europe, standing down; Brett Gorvy, Chairman of Christie's leaving to start a new partnership with Dominique Levy with Guillaume Cerutti becoming CEO of Christie's, Francois Pinault assuming the role of Chairman of the Board and Patricia Barbizet as new Vice Chairman.

The fair will debut during Frieze Week, one of the busiest and most exciting weeks of the New York 2015 art and cultural season, alongside the highly - anticipated post-war and contemporary art sales at the major auction houses.

On Feb. 6, 2007, when the New York auction house held its inaugural sale dedicated to African American art, it was the first time a major auction house focused on the category.

How long until we see a major auction house mount a similar (or larger) scholarly show?

The city, meanwhile, seems to have responded promptly to Photo London's clarion call: The London Photograph Fair has popped up for a two - day special edition today and tomorrow, Tate Modern is hosting the Offprint London photobook fair through Monday, and three major auction houses — Christie's, Phillips Photographs, and Sotheby's — announced photography sales during Photo London's run.

Similarly, Gayle Skluzacek, president of Abigail Hartmann Associates, a fine - and - decorative - art appraisal firm in New York, remembers a Nam June Paik television set that was wrapped by Christo and unwrapped by one of the major auction houses.

I sold some emerging art this summer at the day sale of a major auction house, commending myself for getting out of that market just in time.

If this were a typical press release, for a typical summer group show in NYC, we might pontificate about how the Art World is steadily failing, and give examples of its slow and embarrassing demise due to ruthless marketeering, commodity art trading, and corrupt price - fixing by the major auction houses.

The 1917 - 18 painting had the highest pre-sale estimate of any lot in the three sales by the major auction houses of Impressionist, modern, postwar and contemporary art.

The fair debuts during Frieze Week, one of the busiest and most exciting weeks of the city's 2014 art and cultural season, and alongside the highly - anticipated post-war and contemporary art auctions at the major auction houses.

This has included working at the major auction houses, in leading contemporary galleries, events, PR and art consultancy.

The chance to sell four paintings by the late painter Clyfford Still, whose fanatical control of his work made sales rare, has favored one of the two major auction houses and left the other angry.

According to Artprice, which tracks auction results in the United States, major auction houses in the U.S. have no specialized departments for the medium, as they do with photography.

«There is room for more than two major auction houses, but they need to make their contemporary sales more serious.»

The city, which serves as Asia's economic hub, has for some time been in the crosshairs of the major auction houses, with Christie's opening a gallery in 2010 and Sotheby's in 2012.

The major auction houses held eight sales from May 12 to May 16.

MARQUIS WORKS BY AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTISTS are increasingly showing up at major auction houses.

The same day as the beginning of the auction in Dallas, major auction house, Auctionata, Inc., is hosting the Post-War and Contemporary Art auction that will take place in New York.

A stand - alone collection of Aboriginal art has gone under the hammer for the first time at a major auction house in London, with some pieces attracting world - record prices.

David has particular experience in art litigation and related jurisdictional disputes, including the standard terms and conditions of all the major auction houses and London art dealers.