Sentences with phrase «money evening auctions»

Sotheby's evening sale, the last of the week's three big - money evening auctions, achieved the company's third - highest total for a contemporary art sale ever (the highest was in May 2008).

Not exact matches

Asked about his dismal fundraising earlier this week and whether he'll be able to be competitive against Cuomo, who has $ 23.6 million on hand; and Carl Paladino, who has pledged to spend up to $ 10 million of his own money on the campaign; Lazio insisted that he'll have sufficient funds to remain in the race — and even win — reminding New Yorkers that this is «an election, not an auction.»

The evening is not a standout in terms of sell - through rate or big - money buys, but for a first event put on by a fledgling auction house, it's a success.

Even if you have that much money to spend on this car, don't expect to get your hands on the first rolled - out NSX as Acura will plan to auction off the very first serial production NSX (VIN 001).

Mortgage lenders in these areas may determine that even though they must maintain, insure and sell the home, they may still make more money and have more qualified bidders at an auction, potentially allowing them to receive full payment for the outstanding mortgage loan.

His family has even developed a small auction for the photos, donating the money to an organization that gives micro loans to impoverished families.

One evening there was a high - octane auction to raise money for Grecian causes — we raised 4000 euros.

The best use for the Hilton Auction program, or any of these options, typically tend to be for experiences that money can't buy, even though regular ticket type redemptions can also be a good deal.

@artfcity @felixsalmon I think he means the auction houses put a lot of money into the evening sales and they aren't necessarily profitable

Phillips normally holds its auction after Sotheby's and Christie's contemporary evening sales, but changed its date in hopes of attracting buyers «before they have spent their money,» notes Vogel.

But even he hadn't anticipated the shouting match generated by the (always) awkward two - room arrangement for an auction that raised modest amounts of money from lots offering dinners with fashion designers and studio visits with artists.

When actor Ben Stiller approached David Zwirner to help him raise money for Haiti through a charity auction, the art dealer proposed an evening sale at one of the big auction houses.

Indeed their three evening auctions this week set a new milestone in the avalanche of money pouring into the art market, eclipsing the previous record by a wide margin.

The boutique auction house has traditionally held its evening contemporary art sale after the giants Sotheby's and Christie's, but this time around, hoping to get buyers before they have spent their money, it decided to go first.

Soniei: Most of my art is sold by auction, and even though my auctions might end at half the price I would like to sell a painting, I know that I'll still be making money from that same painting from the prints I sell, the Google ads from the YouTube videos I recorded while making that painting, etc..

The letter acknowledges that Tim DeChristopher «bid for the oil and gas leases on several parcels of federal land even though he had no money to pay for them» thus sabotaging a federal auction and violating the Federal Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing Reform Act.