Last night's single-owner sale of the late Texan oilman's vaunted collection brought in a massive $332m
Only five of the 59 lots went unsold in the auction last night
The auction house made Banksy's world record for the pre-shredded work Love is in the Bin
Our pick of the works coming up for sale in Paris, New York and Rome
All lots sold and records were set for ten artists, including Peter Doig, Stanley Whitney, Xinyi Cheng and Nicolas Party at last night's confidence-boosting 21st-century evening auction
The oil sketch, Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds, has never appeared at auction before and is expected for sell for between £2m to £3m this December in London
Phillips and Maak Contemporary Ceramics will jointly sell the collection of the late John Driscoll on 10 November, including works by Lucie Rie, Bernard Leach and Hamada Shoji
Vincent’s picture of wheatstacks is coming up at Christie’s on 11 November—yours for around $25m
Will the wave of young Asians buying hot young artists also wash into the higher-priced, blue-chip artists on offer in New York, or has older art lost its charm?
Portraits of Stan Lee, a Marvel comic book writer and publisher, will be auctioned as NFTs on the Mogul platform
Works owned by the St Ives artist will be auctioned at Lyon & Turnbull in London tomorrow night
The 1964 Little Electric Chair silkscreen will be auctioned in Arizona and is expected to make up to $4.5m.
Counterculture relic originally design by Hells Angel artist Allan "Gut" Terk sold for nearly $18,000
Hitting the block at Sotheby's next month, Diego y yo (Diego and I), painted in 1949, could become the most valuable Latin American work ever sold at auction
Asian bidders set the pace again as several works sell for ten times their lower estimate at the auction house's 20th century and contemporary art evening sale. But are these prices sustainable?
The first NFT to be sold at auction in Europe sells for £800,000, while collectors compete for emerging women artists, leaving more established names on the shelf
Asian collectors were behind much of the high bidding for hot emerging artists including Jadé Fadojutimi, Ewa Juszkiewicz and Flora Yukhnovich
A previous painting called Girl with Balloon was shredded live at a Sotheby's auction three years ago, the resulting work, Love is in the Bin, has now sold
The auction house—which estimates the painting at $30m—helped broker a deal between the seller and the descendants of two Jewish families who had it in the Nazi era
As work heads back to auction at Sotheby's, the provenance of the street artist’s Girl with Balloon is being questioned
Millennial buyers boosted sales for Western artists, whose works accounted for $114m out of $185m
Auction house will sell the painting in January and is dubbing it "The defining masterpiece of Botticelli's late career". But what exactly does that mean?
A luxuriant still-life painting of gladioli flowers should sell for over $10m
Attorney general claims the auction house created and used tax exemption certificates that falsely presented the buyer as an art dealer in order to dodge payments. Sotheby's says it will continue to contest the case
Ambassadors from eight countries—Mexico, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Panama and Peru—whose heritage was included in the sale launched a united front against it, with calls for Unesco to intervene
Asian buyers are now the biggest spenders at international auctions and these digitally-native collectors are happy to splurge online
More than 70 works designated as national heritage are due to be sold in Munich on 21 September
The work features a 1:10 loop of a business-class white man standing on an auction block
The sale of the New York dealer, who died earlier this year and was once a vocal critic of auction houses, will feature works from the 14th to 20th centuries
Descendants of François Marcille will sell 27 paintings and drawings from his collection in Paris this November, including Woman Drawing Water from a Water Urn