Sentences with phrase «sold at an auction house»

Gooding & Company announced two of its big guns: a 1955 Gullwing coupe and a 1957 Roadster, both of which will be sold at the auction house's Pebble Beach sale August 18 and 19.
In December, photographer Mitchel Gray brought lawsuits against Jeff Koons, the auction house Phillips Auctioneers, and an unnamed former owner of Koons» work, alleging that the artist plagiarized his photograph in a 1986 work that was then sold at the auction house.
Art Sales Index records show that three most recent Clyfford Still paintings to go under the hammer were all sold at that auction house: «1947 - R - No. 1» fetched $ 21.3 million in 2006 «1955 - D, PH - 387» sold for $ 7.9 million in 2007, and «1946 (PH - 182)» made $ 14 million in 2008.
+ Peter Paul Rubens» Lot and His Daughters sold at Christie's this week for $ 58 million dollars, making it the most expensive Old Master painting ever sold at the auction house.
Art on the secondary market is often sold at an auction house.

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I am also a business owner and lifestyle editor at Worthy.com, the premier online auction house for selling pre-owned diamonds, all by - products of the thousands of hours I invested reinventing myself after my divorce.
This spring the auction house broke the world record for the most expensive diamond ever sold at auction with the $ 71.2 million sale of the «Pink Star» diamond.
If you do not repay the full amount when due, the lender can foreclose and sell your house at auction.
Unfortunately, in most cases like this, the lender will have to sell the house at auction.
The artifact sold for almost # 600,000 at Christie's auction house on Thursday - more than five times the guide price.
To support the construction of the new home of the Studio Museum in Harlem, artists including Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Mark Bradford and Glenn Ligon are donating work to sell at a Sotheby's auction in May, the auction house announced.
In the face of mounting budget deficits, the James Prendergast Library in Jamestown is planning to sell 19th - and 20th - century paintings and tapestries valued at as much as $ 1 million from its art collection through two New York City auction houses.
A retired White House gardener is selling Hillary Clinton's 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass, which he bought at an auction for the residence's workers and has been sitting in his Pennsylvania garage for years.
By JANE SEYMOUR Auction houses regularly make headlines when they sell high art at astronomical prices.
The bracelet broke records in 2010 as he most expensive bracelet to have ever sold at Sotheby's auction house selling for a sweet # 4.5 million.
Things go bad to worse when her legal aid informs her house was sold legally at a tax auction for a fraction of its value to someone else.
He also comes in and does that first assessment of what you have in your house that might be worth selling at auction.
Jennifer Connelly plays Kathy, a recovering alcoholic, who loses the house because of a government mistake, and Ben Kingsley plays Behrani, a former Iranian colonel, who buys it at an auction and plans to remodel it and sell it for a profit.
The Maltese Falcon, a statuette of a bird featuring in the classic 1941 detective thriller, sold for more than $ 4 million at Bonhams auction house on...
The Nantucket wooden chair was sold on Saturday at the auction house Henry Aldridge and Son in Devizes.
Artcurial, the French auction house, sold a 1954 prototype of the Vega for a record $ 565,500 at its Retromobile auction.
Yes, in many instances you can file bankruptcy almost up to the minute before your house is scheduled to be sold at a foreclosure auction.
Remember, you are still the owner of the home up to the moment that the house is sold at public auction.
The bank will typically report a deficiency balance (the difference between what you owed and what the house sold for at auction), whether the debt is actually owed or not.
It should came as no surprise that lenders do not like this situation because the promise to pay contained in the note is gone and the lender has lost the ability to collect a deficiency if the house is sold at a foreclosure auction for less than the amount of the loan.
When those items are surrendered, the lender will try to quickly get rid of the car or house by selling at auction.
Sell puppies or adults through third parties, including but not limited to: online brokers, newspapers, auctions, pet shops, catalog houses, laboratories, dog - fighting operations, or any wholesale dealer in dogs (a dealer being a person who regularly buys dogs for re-sale at a profit), or to any person who sells to any of the above.
Minutes before that 500 - year - old piece hit the block, a two - year - old Kerry James Marshall painting, Still - Life with Wedding Portrait, went up for sale and drew strong bidding, eventually selling for $ 5.04 million with buyer's premium, a new record for the artist at auction, and a figure well above the $ 1.5 million high estimate the auction house had tagged to the piece.
Francis Bacon's painting Three Studies of Lucien Freud (1969) sells at Christie's auction house in New York City for more than $ 142 million, the highest price to date for an artwork sold at auction.
His 2008 piece «He's Hear, and He's Thair» — depicting a homeless man named Emory who became his friend — sold at Phillips auction house on Wednesday for $ 60,000.
On a night of mixed results, Sotheby's bottom line was dented by the auction house's having to buy in a 1966 double - portrait photo painting by Gerhard Richter, «Familie Hötzel,» which failed to sell at its low estimate of $ 3 million.
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.
The auction house said it has discovered a previously unknown Rothko painting, which it expects to sell for at least $ 18 million on May 11 in New York.
Man Tries to Sell Stolen Sean Scully Painting Through Auction House Who Alerted the Painter: According to the NYPost, «Arturo Rucci, 50, ripped off Sean Scully's painting — valued at $ 400 - 600,000 — and tried selling it last month, cops said.»
Together with Amy Cappellazzo, he co-led the post-war and contemporary department and was responsible for many of the auction house's biggest hauls — among them, the 2004 sale of Pablo Picasso's Garçon à la pipe (1905) that first broke the $ 100 - million mark and the $ 179 - million Picasso, Les Femmes d'Alger (Version «O»)(1955), that currently holds the record for most expensive artwork sold at auction.
Ever since the piece was sold at the auction, the art world was speculating about the mystery bidder who took home the work after a protracted contest lasting nearly 20 minutes at the auction house.
In 2009, the same auction house estimated the piece at $ 3 million, way beyond the initial price, and the piece failed to sell.
Although not as shocking or provoking as Red But Close - Up, Red But (Distance) did achieve a significant hammer price of $ 330,000, selling for 65 % over the high estimate at Sotheby's auction house in New York in 2000.
Between May 8 and 12, 2016, as many as nine auction sales took place at three of the biggest houses selling Impressionist, Modern and Contemporary artworks today and, to say the very least, it was an exciting time.
In 2014 an untitled painting from 1970 sold at Christie's auction house for $ 69.6 million.
An anonymous vendor will sell tens of millions of pounds worth of art at Sotheby's in one of the auction house's largest ever sales.
In 2016 a large scale drawing work was sold at auction in Paris at PIASA auction house.
Recent activity at leading auction houses has often defied talk about a softening art market, as works by Monet and others have sold for millions.
In 2007, when London - based moviemakers Christopher Thompson and Alper Cagatay made the decision to «acquire» a piece of art by legendary street artist Banksy — whose Space Girl and Bird sold for $ 575,000 at Bonham's auction house in 2007 — and find a buyer for it, neither of them knew exactly what they were getting into.
But those looking for the kind of three - ring - circus that defined last November's contemporary sale at the house — where Francis Bacons's three - panel study of Lucian Freud became the most expensive painting ever sold at auction, selling for $ 142.4 million — must have been disappointed.
Robert Neal's Untitled (Fisherman's House at River's Edge), oil on canvas, circa 1939, was the first work by the artist to appear at auction, and also sold for $ 27,500.
And when Mr. Martin returned to the show on Monday night, Mr. Colbert used the occasion to visit his portrait at the Phillips de Pury & Company gallery in Manhattan (where it was sold at a recent auction) and to subject the auction house chairman, Simon de Pury, to a typically tongue - in - cheek grilling.
(NYT) New Picasso Discovered, Heads to Market - In one of those classic check - your - attic tales, the Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science found a layered glass mosaic by Picasso (titled Seated Woman With Red Hat) in an old mislabeled shipping crate and is now hoping to sell it at Guernsey's auction house for as much as $ 40 million, which would multiply the museums endowment ninefold.
With 72 works, the sale was expected to bring in the region of half a billion dollars, the same amount the house sold last May — when it achieved what was at the time the highest total in auction history.
Auction houses played an increasingly important role as sellers of contemporary art after 1973, when the auction of 50 pieces from the Pop art collection of American taxicab magnate Robert Scull — some of which sold at prices 50 times greater than Scull had originally paid — garnered more than $ 2.2 mAuction houses played an increasingly important role as sellers of contemporary art after 1973, when the auction of 50 pieces from the Pop art collection of American taxicab magnate Robert Scull — some of which sold at prices 50 times greater than Scull had originally paid — garnered more than $ 2.2 mauction of 50 pieces from the Pop art collection of American taxicab magnate Robert Scull — some of which sold at prices 50 times greater than Scull had originally paid — garnered more than $ 2.2 million.
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