Auctions A Trove of Yves Saint Laurent’s Steamy Nude Drawings Hits the Auction Block The 'very erotic' works are being shown in a private room at Sotheby's. By Min Chen, Jan 23, 2025
Auctions These Are the 10 Most Expensive Works Sold at Auction in December 2024 The traditionally quiet month held a few surprises, with European Old Masters and traditional Chinese works making the cut. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 20, 2025
Auctions Sotheby’s First Saudi Sale Is Led by Magritte, Botero The two-part auction will be a test of the strength of the Gulf's art market. By Margaret Carrigan, Jan 14, 2025
Auctions Street Artist RETNA Is In a Fight Over His Studio. Now Its Contents Are Up for Grabs Works by RETNA as well as Robert Mapplethorpe, Naudline Pierre, and Shepard Fairey are among the lots. By Brian Boucher, Jan 13, 2025
Auctions Surprise JMW Turner Discovery Could Fetch $500,000 at Auction The watercolor of Venice was identified after its owner submitted it for appraisal at Christie's. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jan 10, 2025
Auctions Sotheby’s Taps Japan Head to Lead Asian Business Masumi Shinohara is a veteran of the luxury industry and a relative newcomer to the auction house. By Vivienne Chow, Jan 10, 2025
Auctions Unique 19th-Century Double-Sided Portrait by American Folk Art Icon Resurfaces The work by revered painter Ammi Phillips will be offered at Christie's Americana sale. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 6, 2025
Auctions Here Are the Most Expensive Lots Sold at Auction in 2024 Magritte was king, and New York salesrooms dominated, but a few other cities managed to make the cut. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 30, 2024
Auctions These Are the 10 Most Expensive Artworks Sold at Auction in November 2024 A nine-figure Magritte finished first. And another Magritte, of the same subject, managed to grab the 10th spot. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 24, 2024
Auctions Oldest Ten Commandments Tablet Rakes in More Than $5 Million at Auction The coveted lot hammered after 10 minutes of furious bidding. By Adam Schrader, Dec 18, 2024
Auctions Sold! 5 Auction Moments That Rocked the Boat in 2024 From a multimillion dollar banana to the end of a museum, these are the standout moments from a year on the auction house floor. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 18, 2024
Auctions Christie’s: Auction Sales Fell 16 Percent This Year Private sales helped cover some of the gap. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 17, 2024
Auctions Lost Camille Claudel Masterpiece Found Hidden in Cloth Poised to Fetch Millions at Auction The sculpture was found in an apartment that had been unused for 15 years. By Richard Whiddington, Dec 13, 2024
Auctions Sting Is Selling His Classic Design Collection The Bonhams auction also includes pricey lots from François-Xavier Lalanne. By Richard Whiddington, Dec 12, 2024
Auctions Botticelli’s $12.6 Million Masterpiece Leads London’s Old Masters Sales The 15th-century work had never before been offered at auction. By Vivienne Chow, Dec 10, 2024
