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CHRISTIE'S IF I LIVE I'LL SEE YOU TUESDAY SALE ACHIEVES 134,6 MILLION USD Christie's If I Live I'll See You Tuesday auction held in New York on May 9, 2014totaled 134.6 million USD, with 97% sold by lot and 99,5% sold by value. Link
GERMAN AUTHORITIES NOW SEARCHING FOR THE POSSIBLE HEIRS OF CORNELIUS GURLITT
The sudden death of Cornelius Gurlitt, who kept hidden for decades in his various homes the incredible collection of art works amassed by his father who worked closely with the Nazis after 1933 and before the end of World War Two, has now opened a new chapter regarding their destination.
CHRISTIE'S SALE OF IMPRESSIONIST AND MODERN ART WORK ACHIEVES OVER 285 MILLION USD IN NEW YORK Christie's Evening Sale of Impressionist and Modern Art held in New York on May 6, realized $285,879,000 selling 89% by lot and 96% by value. Link
A PREVIOUSLY UNSEEN MASTERWORK BY JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT TO BE AUCTIONED BY CHRISTIE'S Christie's Evening Auction of Post-War & Contemporary Art will present on May 13, 2014 a major painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat from the Reiner property collection, created in the seminal year of 1981 and carefully preserved in the same private collection since it was acquired from Annina Nosei in 1982.Untitledis estimated to realize in the region of 20-30 million USD. Link
MITIGATED SUCCESS FOR A SALE OF L.S LOWRY PAINTINGS AT SOTHEBY'S Sotheby's held an evening sale in London of 15 paintings by Laurence Stephen Lowry, one of Britain's most sought artists, on 25th March 2014 which totalled 15,24 million GBP in line with the pre-sale estimate but a bit far from expectations. Link
SUCCESS FOR CHRISTIE'S IN DUBAI Art enthusiasts in Dubai crowded Christie's saleroom on March 19 2014 to compete for the 140 art works which sold for a total of $10,648,250 (AED39,111,022), an increase of 65% on last year's sale total. Link
CHRISTIE'S SALE OF POST-WAR & CONTEMPORARY ART TOPS THE £124 MILLION MARK IN LONDON
Christie's auction of Post-War & Contemporay Art held in London on February 13, 2014 totalled 124,192,000 pounds, the 2nd highest total for a European auction in this field.
176,986,000 POUNDS FOR CHRISTIES' SALE OF IMPRESSIONIST, MODERN AND SURREALIST ART IN LONDON Christie's realized 176,986,000 pounds ($289 million) for its sale of Impressionist, modern and Surrealist art held in London on February 5, 2014, the highest total ever reached for a U. K auction. Link
67 MILLION USD FOR SOTHEBY'S SALE OF OLD MASTER AND SCULPTURE IN NEW YORK Sotheby's 30 January 2014 auctions of Old Master paintings and sculpture achieved over $67 million especially during the morning session with a group of works from the Dutch Golden Age performing exceptionally well. Link
SOTHEBY'S SALE OF OLD MASTER DRAWINGS IN NEW YORK TOTALS JUST OVER 4 MILLION USD Sotheby's sale of old master drawings held in New York on January 29, 2014 totalled 4,006,125 USD (inclusive of buyer's premium) thanks to two drawings by Giandomenico Tiepolo which were sold for over 1,4 million USD. Link
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CHRISTIE'S IF I LIVE I'LL SEE YOU TUESDAY SALE ACHIEVES 134,6 MILLION USD
