Sotheby's sale of William Paley and David Solinger's art boosts the Modern total to $391m with Mondrian, de Kooning, Picasso and Giacometti leading the sales.
Paul Allen's $1.6 billion art collection is a never-to-be repeated event. But that doesn't mean its success can't tell us a lot about the state of the art market.
Alighiero Boetti's Mappa works are setting records this Fall. How Boetti's embroidered maps fit into his market and why his prices are rising is mapped out in this post.
Phillips will offer an untitled Cy Twombly work from the 2005 series of paintings titled Bacchus Psilax Mainomenos for $35 million during its November sale.
Sotheby's will auction one of Andy Warhol's most valuable works—White Disaster (White Car Crash 19 Times)—which is expected to make a price in excess of $80 million.
The Fisch Davidson collection of Baroque paintings—including a £25m Rubens—is coming to Sotheby's in January following the December sale of Titian's £8m Venus and Adonis
Jean-Michel Basquiat's Boxers and Warriors are among his most recognizable, valuable and traded works. This painting of Sugar Ray Leonard returns to market with a $35 million price tag after 15 years with the same owner.