Sentences with phrase «major auctions»

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.

However, we have chosen some artworks and some contemporary artists that were doing well at major auctions lately.

His profile and prices have also been on the rise in major auctions of Italian art in London.

«We have now set three major auction records for Lewis since 2008... This recent painting was perfectly timed to take advantage of a ballooning market for Lewis over the last two years.»

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.

evo picks its favourites from RM Sotheby's second major auction of the year - watch the livestream here

The first major auction of the 2017 fall season in New York offered — and sold — 68 artworks from the periods!

With the weather gradually warming, and thoughts turning to the summer months in New York, the art world will once again look to the Big Apple for a last major auction of the spring season.

Attend any number of the excellent collector car seminars that are held at most major auction events.

The result is a debut that has already been optioned for film and was the subject of major auctions on the US and UK.

Gorvy and his team organized major auctions and exhibitions in New York, London, Paris, Amsterdam, Milan, Dubai, and Hong Kong.

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

Smith and Goss emphasized throughout the call that this period's general lack of importance — the year's major auctions occur in the second and fourth quarters, when Sotheby's holds its auctions in New York — makes any anecdotal bad news relatively insignificant in the context of the sales calendar.

The expansion of Heritage, the world's third largest auction house, into the New York City market comes at a time when many major auction firms are contracting.

«We have now set three major auction records for Lewis since 2008 when the MFA Boston purchased a painting from the Dudley collection for $ 312,000.

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.

While executives of Sotheby's and Christie's may have quietly taken some solace in the less than stellar performance of the Impressionist and Modern Art auction this spring at Phillips's stunning temporary quarters at the American Crafts Museum at 40 West 53rd Street across from the Museum of Modern Art, Phillips's second major auction may give them some serious second thoughts.

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.

A major auction company in the heartland of America, Penn Auctions, unveils the most amazing «made in America» collections ever assembled for auction!

Look for a grossly inflated price for the 911 R at a major auction once a few examples hit the open market.

It wouldn't be Monterey car week without a «preservation class» Ferrari or two at the major auctions, and the dusty example bidders will be trembling over this week is a 1961 Ferrari 250 GTE Series 1.

But the major auctions will seek to set records or to strike down outlier results from...

While it has not routinely accepted credit card payments at major auctions, Sotheby's said it will take its own credit card at auctions «under certain conditions.»

And while the Sotheby's sale is still full steam ahead, with about 100 lots still to go as this story goes to press, we've already seen at least one major auction record.

Auctions of Impressionist, modern and contemporary art at the Christie's and Sotheby's London salerooms from June 18 - 22 were up sharply compared with last year's totals, underscoring London's increasing prominence as a major auction venue.

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.

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.

Considering the past several outings for the auction houses in London and New York, where only a handful of buyers were reportedly keeping the market afloat, this week's sales hit a different note entirely, with ample phone bids that saw one major auction record fall with Constantin Brancusi's La Muse Endormie demolishing expectations at over $ 57 million, and marquee lots performing quite well over the course of the evening.

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.

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.

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.

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.

In 2014, one of the works from Abebe's X Privacy series sold for double its estimate at a major auction of East African art in Nairobi, Kenya.

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.

Also, we will give you some info on what was left unsold at major auctions in last couple of moths — it is reasonable to assume that many of those will find their place at New York art week.

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.