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One of Picasso’s most iconic portraits, originally created on 30th October 1932, which is actually part of a series that first introduced his loving mistress and golden muse, Marie-Thérèse Walter, will be offered at Sotheby’s as part of an Impressionist and Modern Art sale next month in London. With a price estimate of whopping $56.2 [...]
You have dreamed to spend your days in retirement dealing only with fishing and loitering in some secluded cottage overlooking the ocean. Here is an ideal offer for you. Although it cost $2.5 million, but it’s really a “slice of paradise,” as described by Sotheby’s. Tucked in the middle of the Hawaiian countryside with vistas [...]
Four bidders battled for one of Renaissance master Raphael’s greatest drawings at Sotheby’s sale of ‘Old Master & British Paintings’ in London on Wednesday. The 16th century “Head of an Apostle”, a 15-by-11 inch chalk study for Raphael’s last painting “Transfiguration” sold for £29.7 million ($47.9 million), doubling its low estimate of about $24 million, [...]
Spanish chef Ferran Adrià decided to sell the vast wine cellar from his 50-year-old avant-garde Catalan restaurant El Bulli, that is now-shuttered to raise money for his elBulli Foundation. Amazing 8,807 bottles out of 10,000 wines which restaurant’s cellar contains, will be auctioned by Sotheby’s in two separate auctions. First one is scheduled for April [...]
Unique 17th-century amber games board with the Royal provenance of King Charles I will be offered at Sotheby’s sale of European Sculpture & Works of Art: Medieval to Modern on December 5, 2012. This games board that dates from around 1607, the golden age of amber production in Konigsberg, is estimated to sell for £300,000-£500,000 [...]
Iconic piano used in Oscar-winning classic from 1942 Casablanca, goes under the hammer at Sotheby’s on December 14th, on the 70th anniversary of the premiere of the classic movie. The 58-key piano, on which Sam, played by actor and singer Dooley Wilson performed “As Time Goes By,” during the love scene between Rick and Isla [...]
Pablo Picasso’s “Nature morte aux tulipes” and Andy Warhol’s “Statue of Liberty” will be the highlights of New York autumn sales at Sotheby’s and Christie’s. These two works could fetch an estimated price of $35 – $50 million each, when go under the hammer next month. “Nature morte aux tulipes” is actually portrait of Picasso’s young [...]
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