Sotheby's
NEW YORK — Fueled by a handful of outstanding offerings, the contemporary art market maintained its upwardly momentum on Tuesday at Sotheby’s, racking up $293,587,000. Impressively, 44 of the 53 lots that sold hurdled the million dollar mark. Of those,...
Here is ARTINFO's preview of six wines sales happening this month in Europe across Geneva, London, and Paris. Christie’s will hold a very prestigious auction in Geneva on May 14-15, featuring wines of Henri Jayer (41 lots of the years 1978 to...
Screen siren Gina Lollobrigida will be auctioning off her 22 pieces from personal collection of mid-century Bulgari jewels as part of Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels and Nobel Jewels Sale on May 14 in Geneva to raise funds for stem cell research. Many of these...
NEW YORK — Rumors of a fading Impressionist and Modern market evaporated Tuesday evening at Sotheby’s season opener that pulled in a solid and reassuring $230-million tally, nearing the $235.1-million high estimate. Thirty-seven of the...
Sotheby’s London wine auction on April 17 reached a total of £1.35million (pre-sale high £1.28) and was dominated by the Burgundy wines owned by the late Henri Jayer, which represented six of the top ten lots. A nine-bottle vertical of Cros...
With four major sales taking place within three days at Zachys, Sotheby’s and Acker, Merrall and Condit, wine sales aficionados in New York had a pretty busy April-end. The top lot of these auctions was a double magnum of Château...
More than 30 works by painter Jean-Michel Basquiat will be on display and for private sale at Sotheby's S|2 gallery from May 2 through June 9.The exhibition "Man Made: Jean-Michel Basquiat" offers a comprehensive view of his short career, from simple...
The fate of any vintage primarily depends on the year’s climate. During 2012, the weather in Bordeaux has been chaotic, alternately cold and rainy or hot and dry, so what will the wines taste like?On the Médoc side, at Prieuré-Lichine, PR manager ...
As discussed in a recent preview (read full story here), two wine sales will take place in New York on April 27 at Acker, Merrall and Condit and at Sotheby’s. The catalogues of these sales are now available. At Acker, the auction will prominently...
Caelestis is the name of the organic wine brand launched last year by Grazyna Lallemand, a Franco-Polish woman trying to promote environmental consciousness in the world of wine auctions.She is helped by Alain Moueix, owner of Château Fonroque, a Saint...
