Sotheby's

...exhibition, priced at GBP16,000. Middle Eastern contemporary art was everywhere last month, with specialised sales held in London (Sotheby's), Paris (Artcurial) and Dubai (Bonhams and Christie's). Although a new market, it has, like its...

In this article: London and Vanessa-Mae

...shareholders of record as of December 1, 2009. About Sotheby's Sotheby's is a global company that engages in art auction, private sales and art-related financing activities. The Company operates in 40 countries, with principal salesrooms...

In this article: NEW YORK, New York Stock Exchange, London, Paris, and Hong Kong

...seal, lot 136, was the prize object in a 261-lot sale which raised a total of GBP8.3m. Although Sotheby's said it was 'not aware of any issue' with the seal's provenance - it was acquired in Paris in the 1970s by a European collector...

In this article: China, Paris, Nationalism, Unesco, United Nations, British Museum, Victoria & Albert Museum, and London

...9th to November 2nd. On October 2nd Sotheby's Paris will offer the late Swiss businessmen Leon Levy's Collection of Important French Furniture and Works of Art, which is estimated to bring $9/16 million. Highlights from the exquisite...

In this article: Revenue, London, NEW YORK, Contemporary, Damien Hirst, History, and Francis Bacon

...provinces? Following the success of the Yves Saint Laurent sale, Paris has launched another challenge to London and New York's dominance of the art market with Sotheby's first sale of Old Master drawings in the French capital. Taken from...

In this article: London, Francis Bacon, Salisbury, Hong Kong, and Giorgio Vasari

...up almost immediately. In his book he traces the art works looted as they passed through the hands of top German officials, unscrupulous art dealers, and unwitting auction houses such as Christie's and Sotheby's. He also revealed that the...

In this article: Hector Feliciano, Paris, Ministry of Culture, France, World War II, Columbia University, Henri Matisse, and Albert Gleizes

...a small series of sculptures when he returned to his Paris studio. Sotheby's specialist Carolyn Miner called it a "superb rendition of George Washington." Other examples of Houdon's Washington series are on display at the Louvre in...

In this article: George Washington, Jean-Antoine Houdon, London, Paris, The Miami Herald, National Gallery of Art, and Louvre

...produced a small series of sculptures when he returned to his Paris studio. Carolyn Miner, Sotheby's specialist, called it a "superb rendition of George Washington. '' Other examples of Houdon's Washington series are on display at the...

In this article: George Washington, Jean-Antoine Houdon, London, Paris, E mail, Independence Day, and France

...case last month's half-billion-dollar sale of Yves Saint Laurent's collection at Christie's in Paris left fans of fashion designers' possessions wanting more, Sotheby's in London is auctioning 535 lots from Gianni Versace's Italian villa on...

In this article: Barbie, Mattel, Gianni Versace, New York, and Recession