Sothebys art

“When I travel, I try to see as much as art as can. I see more when I travel than when I’m at home in London, as that’s devoted to family time. I love time spending time with my family and doing really normal things, like cooking on the weekend, puttering around. I meditate every day." _ Westphal

Salvator Mundi, the long-lost Leonardo da Vinci painting of Jesus Christ, has set a new record selling at Christie’s in New York for $450.3m, shattering the world record for any work of art sold at auction. Here are the other nine most expensive works to go under the hammer

The painting that brought Jenny Saville to international acclaim had made a record-breaking $12.4 million at Sotheby’s London.

The sale of five works by Claude Monet contribute to Sotheby's "highest ever" sales record held by the auction house in London.

The auction house came in at the high end of its presale estimate, but that figure was the lowest its been since 2009.

Soft, delicate pinks like BLUSH linen are a recurring feature in Cecily Browns rich, expressionistic paintings, conveying nude flesh, spring blossoms in the sunlight, or freshly fallen snow, painted with the fluttering decadence of the Baroque era once led by Jean-Honore Fragonard. A leading New York artist since the early aughts, Brown has been painting...

Canadian artist Susan Paterson meticulously creates realistic still-life paintings. Her harmonious paintings evoke an inner calm, while paying homage to the

EDWARD BURRA1905-1976THE POINTING FINGERsigned: E. J. Burra (lower right)watercolour, g

"Sir Nelson. Solid!", Barkley L. Hendricks, 1970. Oil on canvas.