Asia Art Week, Asian art auctioned with WeChat

Asian Art Week, from 4 to 19 March 2021 the auction - dedicated to Asian art - will be held at Christie's New York. This season features seven auctions with more than 750 objects from 5.000 years of art spanning all eras…
Alma Thomas. How much is his work worth?

In the 70s Alma Thomas worked on very large canvases measuring 72 by 52 inches, sometimes combining two or three of these large panels into one image. She often tied a strip of elastic around the frame while she painted, to…
Christie's and Dolce&Gabbana: ancient art and high fashion in London

“Art Adorned” celebrates important antique paintings and decorative arts, curated alongside couture garments and jewelry from Dolce & Gabbana's Haute Couture and High Jewelery collections, retracing the enduring influence on fashion of centuries-old canvases and sartorial flourishes inspired…
Christie's: fabulous diamond jewels at auction in Geneva

On November 12, 2019, Christie's Magnificent Jewels auction in Geneva will feature the most sought-after gemstones, including perfect D diamonds, colored diamonds, pearls, Kashmir sapphires, Burmese rubies and Colombian emeralds, along with important designer jewelry and historic pieces.
Jewels, record for an 18,96-carat pink diamond: its history

Christie's Geneve extraordinary record for a pink diamond ring. But what differentiates the color pink from other colors: the fascinating story of a gem that is brighter than others. The color pink is often identified as the color of femininity,…
Antique prints and engravings rekindle refined collecting

The Einsiedeln Madonna in large version is an engraving of 1466, on laid paper, without watermark, a beautiful impression of this very rare and very important print, cropped right inside the subject, it has some small repairs on the edges of the…
Post-War art dominates Christie's auctions in Amsterdam

The focus section of the evening sale "Cobra 70 Years: Creation Before Theory", dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the European avant-garde group which presented works by artists such as Karel Appel, Corneille and Pierre Alechinksy, and was sold at…