Picasso & Giacometti Each Top $100 Million
Picasso & Giacometti Each Top $100 Million
Last night’s sale was expected to bring in about $500M and with the auction’s commission, the total eclipsed $700M ($705.9M). It is important to note that of the 35 lots offered, more than half had some sort of guarantee … … More…
Cohen, Solow Among Sellers as $2.3 Billion Art at Auction
Cohen, Solow Among Sellers as $2.3 Billion Art at Auction
The amount of art coming to the market this week is amazing … and their values have hit mindbogglingly levels. Steve Wynn is selling a Picasso ($55M), Sheldon Solow is parting with a Giacometti valued at $140M and Steven Cohen is selling … More…
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Julien Dupre’s “La Faneuse”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives): Julien Dupre’s “La Faneuse”
Source: La Faneuse – a powerful work by the 19th century French Realist artist Julien Dupré (1851-1910) that passed through our hands in the early 1990s. This particular painting was done during the 1880s … the height of Dupré’s career. … More…