Paintings by Modigliani and Kusama among the 50 works to be offered in Hong Kong—with more potentially coming to the block in New York
The auction house is pursuing the primary market with the new digital platform, which will sell monthly "drops" of limited editions by artists such as Cj Hendry
The standalone sales come off the back of numerous high-profile projects involving the British artist
The auction house made £53.9m (with fees) from 38 lots, and saw a new record established for Fra Angelico
The £39.4m auction was led by a 15th-century painting by the Master of the Baroncelli Portraits at £7.9m, while a new record was set for a work by William Hogarth—albeit sold to a single bid
Plus one of only four paintings by the 15th century Master of the Baroncelli portraits
Few big-ticket consignments and New York's turbo-charged May sales marred tonight's performance
The night's star lot made up nearly half of the £190.3m total for Sotheby's Modern and contemporary evening auction
The 2004 work Congestion Charge has a high estimate of £1.8m in the 29 June auction
Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widmer will offer a selection of works from the estate of Florence and Antoine Poncet
Plus imposing heads by Giacometti
Sale of Italian film star’s 350-piece collection halted over suspicions that her assistant pressured her to sell
The auction house's evening sale on 5 June was the most successful in its history
Rediscovered panel painting comes to Christie’s evening sale in London next month with an estimate of £4m-£6m
Specialists at Christie’s and Sotheby’s dismissed concerns about a decline in the Old Masters market
The rare stater depicting a satyr—a "marvel of speaking portraiture"—was once in the collection of the State Hermitage Museum but was sold to raise money for the Soviet government
Taken as a trophy from the bedside of the dead Tipu Sultan in 1799 by British troops, the sword’s high estimate was ₤2m
A double-header night of The Now and contemporary art auctions set ten new artist records, boosting confidence after a lacklustre Christie's sale of the Gerald Fineberg collection
Plus, the Richard Prince copyright case and Sarah Sze in London
Despite the underwhelming result, the sale notched new auction records for Barkley Hendricks and Alma Thomas
The price for the Codex Sassoon surpassed the sum Bill Gates paid for a Leonardo da Vinci codex in 1994
The auction house’s bottom line benefitted from the strong performance of works from the collections of S.I. Newhouse and Paul G. Allen
Proceeds from prints that were first published in the bestselling coffee table book will go toward the singer’s Malawi non-profit
Demand for ultra contemporary works may have eased but there is little sign of a sales slump, say the New York firms
Some 30 objects in an auction this week are protected by Mexico’s cultural heritage laws, authorities there say
There is a growing trend for guarantors to spread their risk by selling off parts of their guarantees—violating auction house rules
Looted by the Nazis, after the war it was returned to the Rothschild family
Questions resurface over New York museum’s rationale for consigning works by the artist to auction
More than 1,500 lots, including original lyrics and Victorian paintings, from the rockstar’s London home will be sold in September by former girlfriend and close friend Mary Austin
The paintings and drawings are estimated to fetch more than $8m at Christie’s New York in May