Christie's
$1.2m Picasso drawing purchased with allegedly misappropriated funds recovered by US officials
The work on paper, purchased at Christie’s New York in 2014, was allegedly paid for with money embezzled from Malaysia’s 1MDB sovereign investment fund
Christie’s first half auction sales decline 22% year-on-year, to $2.1bn
But consistent strength in its sell-through rate and Asia Pacific buyer base show the auction house's ‘resilience’ amid obstacles
Muted Old Master evening sales in London provide relative bargains but no fireworks
Slim auctions at Christie's and Sotheby's saw a rediscovered Quentin Metsys and a modestly priced Botticelli come to the block
Renaissance masterpiece attributed to Quentin Metsys bought by the Getty for £10.6m
The painting previously sold at Christie’s for £254,500
'A little masterpiece': Titian's youthful canvas of 'The Rest on the Flight into Egypt', goes for auction at Christie's
The Venetian master's exquisite early depiction of the Holy Family, once recovered in a bag at a bus-stop seven years after being stolen from Longleat House, is estimated to fetch £15m-£25m in London sale
After the Christie’s cyberattack, who could be next?
A hack that caused huge disruption to the auction house is a wake-up call to galleries and art advisories of all sizes
Art Market Eye | Who’s afraid of the big bad cyberwolf?
Christie’s was hit by ransomware hackers—and now by a class action suit
Christie’s reportedly planning layoffs
Rival Sotheby’s recently entered a consultation period ahead of redundancies
Christie's hit with class action lawsuit over exposure of clients' personal data in cyberattack
The complaint, filed on 3 June by a Dallas-based customer, is the latest problem for the auction house following a major cyberattack
Lely portraits owned by bankrupt collector James Stunt flop at auction
Works by the painter, owned by the controversial "playboy" socialite, were offered at Christie's New York this month
Hackers claim responsibility for Christie's cyberattack and threaten to release client data
The group RansomHub say they are behind the attack that took down the auction house's website earlier this month
Nine-year-old’s exhibition opens at Christie’s
The show by the aspiring artist is supported by the auction house and the charity Art of Wishes
Generous guarantees and a giant Warhol net a healthy $346.5m for Christie's Modern evening sale in New York
The reassuring result was a marked increase from last year's equivalent auction—despite a cyberattack that has taken down the auction house's website
Christie's makes $94.6m in New York contemporary sales despite cyberattack and star lot's withdrawal
Major results for Félix González-Torres and Jean-Michel Basquiat lifted the De la Cruz collection and 21st-century double-header
Christie’s website brought down by hackers days before marquee spring auctions
The auction giant’s web address currently redirects to a placeholder page where telephone numbers for its various offices are listed
Christie’s will get a record price for a Van Gogh Paris painting, with a garden scene estimated at up to $35m
Fluttering butterflies enliven the greenery, but also remind us of the transience of life
Vivienne Westwood’s personal wardrobe goes under the hammer—with a nod to Keith Haring
More than 200 items spanning 40 years will be sold with part of the sale proceeds going to charity
Basquiat stretcher-bar painting could reach $30m during New York spring auctions
“The Italian Version of Popeye has no Pork in his Diet”, last publicly displayed in 2007, will be offered by Christie’s during its May sales
New initiative between Art Money and Christie’s will allow collectors to bid at auction and pay over time in instalments
Bidders will be able to pay for art over ten months instead of all at once
Monet painting jointly owned by Nelson-Atkins Museum and donor’s descendents will be sold at auction
The museum's share of proceeds—estimated at up to $25m by Christie's—will go toward establishing an endowment fund for new acquisitions
Quantum leap: how a decade of NFTs has changed digital art
Two books take a look at the past and future of the non-fungible token. Once seen as the creature of market hype, the NFT now promises the first shared technical standard for the digital art world
Robert Alice breaks new ground with auction of generative art NFTs on Christie's 3.0
Auction house sees maturing of market since the heady days of 2021 as works by the digital art pioneer are sold in combination with launch of their catalogue raisonné-like historical survey "On NFTs"
1-54 art fair brings contemporary African art show to Hong Kong
A selling exhibition of 27 established and emerging artists opens at Christie’s auction house ahead of a planned launch of the fair in the city next year
Christie’s marathon evening sales in London make a within-estimate £163m
The 20th/21st century and Art of the Surreal auctions were up 18.5% by value on their March 2023 versions
Cautious but calm art market awaits London’s March auctions
Expectations are measured as sector adapts to new economic landscape
Christie's Elton John evening sale proves Wednesday night is alright for buying
The auction nearly matched its $6.4m high estimate before fees, as art brought the money while luxury and memorabilia drove the bidding
Auction of living artist's skin cancelled after collector buys all lots in advance
Christie’s was due to support the sale of Wolfgang Flatz's tattooed tissue
Andy Warhol’s filmed portraits of celebrities head to Hollywood
Christie’s and the Andy Warhol Museum are staging a pop-up show of the artist’s “Screen Tests” during Frieze Los Angeles
Masterpieces from the Barbier-Mueller African and Oceanic Art collection to be sold at Christie's in Paris
The auction next month will include 100 pieces acquired by Josef Müller and his family
New York Old Master sales deliver tepid results at Christie's and Sotheby's
Scattered seven-figure highlights failed to make up for dozens of passed lots and multiple key withdrawals