Greek Tycoons Host Fetes Where Art Markets Are Built
Greek Tycoons Host Fetes Where Art Markets Are Built – it is amazing what goes on in the upper levels of the contemporary art market. Rich or poor, it is good to have money … and these people have a lot … More…
Missing 13th Century Painting Located
After three decades, the whereabouts of a 13th century painting that disappeared from a safety deposit box in Geneva has been located. According to the Courthouse News, the “Madonna and Child” by an artist “within the ambit of Cimabue” was … More…
Collectors Balk at Prices at Christie’s $146 Million Sale
Collectors Balk at Prices at Christie’s $146 Million Sale – and here is what happens when you just do not get the ‘right stuff’! Of the 60 works offered, 20 failed to find buyers … among the unsold works was their … More…
Monet’s Water Lilies Lead Sotheby’s $208 Million Auction
Monet’s Water Lilies Lead Sotheby’s $208 Million Auction – the demand for those trophy paintings is still running high. If you have the right material, the sale will do well. In this case they did and of the 46 works offered, … More…
Janitor Throws Out over 60 Artworks at Kunstakademie Dusseldorf
Students and faculty are outraged as 60 destroyed works were found in a dumpster outside the Kunstkademie Dusseldorf (Dusseldorf Academy of Art). According to an article posted on ArtNet News, a frustrated janitor or group of janitors took knifes to … More…