Here Are the 10 Most Expensive Lots Sold at Auction in June 2024
A $29 million Chardin still life led the way. The post Here Are the 10 Most Expensive Lots Sold at Auction in June 2024 appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleManhattan DA Returns 11th Nazi-Looted Egon Schiele Artwork to Grünbaum Heirs
The work was in the collection of a man who had purchased it without knowledge of its provenance. The post Manhattan DA Returns 11th Nazi-Looted Egon Schiele Artwork to Grünbaum Heirs appeared first on...
View ArticleMunich’s Blue-Chip Galerie Thomas Files for Bankruptcy
The 60-year-old firm was a regular at prestigious international art fairs. The post Munich’s Blue-Chip Galerie Thomas Files for Bankruptcy appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleNFT Artists Sue SEC, Disputing Its Regulation of Digital Art Sales
Their suit alleges that the application of securities laws to artworks makes no sense in the physical or digital realm. The post NFT Artists Sue SEC, Disputing Its Regulation of Digital Art Sales...
View ArticleFast-Growing Bonhams Taps Luxury-Retail Veteran as CEO
Chabi Nouri is a former CEO of the jewelry and watch company Piaget. The post Fast-Growing Bonhams Taps Luxury-Retail Veteran as CEO appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleFirst Arrest Made in Vandalism Incident at Brooklyn Museum Director’s Home
The actions of the perpetrators were caught on a nearby security camera. The post First Arrest Made in Vandalism Incident at Brooklyn Museum Director’s Home appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleAndy Warhol’s Computer Portrait of Debbie Harry Goes on Sale for a Cool $26...
The sale includes a Warhol-signed diskette containing 10 images the Pop artist created on an Amiga computer. The post Andy Warhol’s Computer Portrait of Debbie Harry Goes on Sale for a Cool $26 Million...
View ArticleAuction of Art by Michael Jackson Abruptly Halted
A last-minute bankruptcy filing has put a pause on the sale. The post Auction of Art by Michael Jackson Abruptly Halted appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleVideographer Charged in Vandalism Incident at Brooklyn Museum Director’s Home
The journalist and videographer is facing felony hate crime charges The post Videographer Charged in Vandalism Incident at Brooklyn Museum Director’s Home appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleAmrita Sher-Gil Was a Visionary Modernist. But Export Rules Are Complicating...
Her short life and status as one of India's national treasures make artwork extremely scarce. The post Amrita Sher-Gil Was a Visionary Modernist. But Export Rules Are Complicating Her Market Surge...
View ArticleHere Are The Ten Most Expensive Lots Sold At Auction In July 2024
The London Old Master scene roared to life while the rest of the art world took a summer hiatus. The post Here Are The Ten Most Expensive Lots Sold At Auction In July 2024 appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleWant to Show Your Priceless Paintings on The High Seas? This Niche New...
The concept has been floating around for years. Now an industry veteran has made it an official business. The post Want to Show Your Priceless Paintings on The High Seas? This Niche New Service...
View ArticleFraudster Martin Shkreli Must Surrender His Copies of the Wu-Tang Clan’s...
A federal judge in Brooklyn has sided with the crypto collective that currently owns the one-of-a-kind disk. The post Fraudster Martin Shkreli Must Surrender His Copies of the Wu-Tang Clan’s Unique Art...
View ArticleOops! Boy Accidentally Shatters a 3,500-Year-Old Vase at Israeli Museum
The boy's curiousity to see inside the vessel got the better of him. His father expressed "shock" at what his son did. The post Oops! Boy Accidentally Shatters a 3,500-Year-Old Vase at Israeli Museum...
View ArticleShuttered UArts in Philadelphia Faces $50 Million Debt Repayment Demand
Fallout from the sudden close of the 150-year old school continues. The post Shuttered UArts in Philadelphia Faces $50 Million Debt Repayment Demand appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleTEFAF Names Museum Veteran Dominique Savelkoul Managing Director
She has extensive leadership experience in art and cultural institutions. The post TEFAF Names Museum Veteran Dominique Savelkoul Managing Director appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleWhat Was Selling at the Armory Show’s 2024 VIP Preview?
After a quiet summer, there are signs the market is coming back to life. The post What Was Selling at the Armory Show’s 2024 VIP Preview? appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleHauser and Wirth Teams Up with Steve Martin on a Love Letter to Los Angeles
The gallery's homage to the city of angels in art and cinema centers on Steve Martin's classic 1991 film 'L.A. Story.' The post Hauser and Wirth Teams Up with Steve Martin on a Love Letter to Los...
View ArticleDamien Hirst Is Selling a $8.4 Million Jeff Koons at Christie’s During Frieze...
The orange version of the piece went for $25.9 million in 2014. The post Damien Hirst Is Selling a $8.4 Million Jeff Koons at Christie’s During Frieze London appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticlePerrotin and 17 of His Artists Make Major Gift to Pompidou
Takashi Murakami, Sophie Calle, and Klara Kristalova are among those involved. The post Perrotin and 17 of His Artists Make Major Gift to Pompidou appeared first on Artnet News.
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