Christie’s To Close South-Ken Salesroom Despite Art Evening Auction Achieving $117,781,248
Christie’s record-shattering Contemporary sale in London last night has not halted downsizing of their operations in London and Amsterdam.
8 March 2017
Christie’s record-shattering Contemporary sale in London last night has not halted downsizing of their operations in London and Amsterdam.
8 March 2017
Francis Bacon’s Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer, 1963 will be a featured highlight at Christie’s in its May 17 Post-War and Contemporary Evening Sale in New York.
27 February 2017
Adam Clayton Bassist in the Rock band U2 has put a rare Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing up for auction at Christie’s. The self-portrait goes under the hammer next month, after residing for 25 years in his private collection. The pop star bought the artwork in 1990 when they were recording their album Achtung Baby in New York.
13 February 2017
Iconic American painting will be featured in Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction on 7 March 2017 in London.
21 January 2017
A special memorial sculpture by master carver Tom Nicholls, to honour 513 Barnardo’s children buried in unmarked graves, including three of Thomas Barnardo’s own children, has been unveiled in East London (5 December 2016)
12 December 2016
Christie’s Auctioneers have Released their Frieze Week Post War And Contemporary Art Auction Results. The total reaching £91,092,925 / $115,611,199 /… Read More
10 October 2016
There’s just time to see the collection of the late Brian Sewell, coming up for auction at Christie’s saleroom in London… Read More
19 September 2016
A recent donation “Kollektsia ! Contemporary Art in the USSR and Russia.1950-2000” to the Pompidou Centre by Vladimir Potanin one of the… Read More
18 September 2016
Christie’s are offering an unusually comprehensive pair of sales of Modern British and Irish art at the end of this month… Read More
2 June 2016
Christies Post-War and Contemporary Art evening sale in New York has realised a total US $318,388,000 / £220,796,117 /€279,086,291. The sell-through rates… Read More
11 May 2016
The news of a new Rembrandt is bound to set tongues wagging. And any preconceived doubts about its authenticity are… Read More
8 April 2016
MacDougall Arts has had over ten years of experience in the art market, with a successful track record of specialist Russian… Read More
8 April 2016
A lost and unfinished nude by Francis Bacon discovered on the reverse side of two paintings by the Irish artist… Read More
7 March 2016
Sotheby’s and Christie’s have both held their winter Impressionist and Modern sales this week reaffirming that the art market is… Read More
4 February 2016
There’s something not quite right about the latest show at the Saatchi Gallery. Champagne Life is so named after one… Read More
15 January 2016
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me: A partridge in an Ai Weiwei Tree This… Read More
29 December 2015
Photo London at Somerset House is always a highlight of the UK art calendar. The fair is always a focal… Read More
27 November 2015
It is a simple law of physics – but, sadly, not a view held by more optimistic economists – that… Read More
13 November 2015
We reported on Tuesday that cast offs from the collection of The Right Honourable Baroness Thatcher were to be offered… Read More
6 November 2015
Cast offs from the Collection of The Right Honourable Baroness Thatcher are to be offered by Christies after being rejected… Read More
3 November 2015
As an art adviser and avid collector, I keep my ears perked for rumblings of what’s trending and ‘what’s new’… Read More
18 October 2015
Artlyst is excited to announce the release of their essential, online, Frieze and Frieze Week collateral Art Fair Guide, for London… Read More
9 October 2015
Since its launch ten years ago in March 2005 in New York, Christie’s First Open sales have become a fixture… Read More
2 September 2015
Christie’s have announced record half year sales of £2.9 billion, up 8% $4.5 billion, up 0% on last year’s figures from the… Read More
22 July 2015
Morbid question one: if Damien Hirst fell into a vat of formaldehyde tomorrow, how would this affect the monetary value… Read More
12 June 2015
A painting from the 1950s by the 20th century master Pablo Picasso entitled Women of Algiers has become the most… Read More
12 May 2015
Two examples of Francis Bacon female nudes, a rare entity from the artist, will be on offer, priced from $25… Read More
22 April 2015
A thief who stole £800,000 worth of rare Imperial Russian court Fabergé objects and jewellery from Christies Auctioneers last December, has gone on… Read More
6 April 2015
Christie’s will offer another outstanding week of auctions in February led by Gerhard Richter’s Vierwaldstätter See (Lake Lucerne), 1969, a… Read More
24 January 2015
British investigators from HM Revenues and Customs have raided the Faberge Museum, in downtown Baden-Baden, in Germany. This is a… Read More
11 December 2014
Christie’s has made history with its Post-War and Contemporary Art sale by setting the record for the highest total achieved… Read More
13 November 2014
The Art Room has celebrated the opening of their 9th Art studio at Barlby Primary School in Ladboke Grove, West… Read More
28 October 2014