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Fluttering butterflies enliven the greenery, but also remind us of the transience of life

More than 200 items spanning 40 years will be sold with part of the sale proceeds going to charity

“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

Bidders will be able to pay for art over ten months instead of all at once

The museum's share of proceeds—estimated at up to $25m by Christie's—will go toward establishing an endowment fund for new acquisitions

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

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"

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

The 20th/21st century and Art of the Surreal auctions were up 18.5% by value on their March 2023 versions

Expectations are measured as sector adapts to new economic landscape

The auction nearly matched its $6.4m high estimate before fees, as art brought the money while luxury and memorabilia drove the bidding

Christie’s was due to support the sale of Wolfgang Flatz's tattooed tissue

Christie’s and the Andy Warhol Museum are staging a pop-up show of the artist’s “Screen Tests” during Frieze Los Angeles

The auction next month will include 100 pieces acquired by Josef Müller and his family

Scattered seven-figure highlights failed to make up for dozens of passed lots and multiple key withdrawals

Woman Sewing was inspired by a soulful English poem, “The Song of the Shirt”

The category’s extraordinary works sell well, but the middle and lower ends of the market are in need of new ideas

The two works on paper once belonged to Fritz Grünbaum, an Austrian cabaret performer who was killed in the Holocaust

The Gilbert Stuart painting is one of less than 20 versions of the image known to exist

An exceptional 2022 buoyed by the $1.6bn collection of Paul Allen has proved a tough act to follow—but private sales are on the rise

Evening sales at Sotheby's and Christie's drew in £19.4m and £21.3m, respectively

Plus, experimental art from the Eastern Bloc and a sculptural installation by Terry Adkins

Two activists affiliiated with the group Extinction Rebellion took to the rostrum during a sale of works on paper

Swan song of veteran auctioneer Jussi Pylkkänen made $640.8m—the house's highest total for a non-single-owner sale in six years

Several 'wet paint' works soared while multiple blue-chip lots underperformed, defying conventional market wisdom

Results from London’s premier autumn auctions suggest price now matters as much as prestige

Traditionally reserved for an artist’s greatest works, the term “masterpiece” now appears routinely in auction catalogues, and may just mean a work is good, novel—or expensive

After nearly 40 years at the auction house, Pylkkänen will work as an independent art adviser

The evening kicked off with a sale of 20th- and 21st-century art, followed by works from the collection of the late businessman Sam Josefowitz