Christie's announces the sale of a historic selection of jewelry belonging to Claudia Cardinale. The jewels from her personal collection will be featured in the Joaillerie Paris sale, taking place online from June 19th to 26th, just weeks after the tribute that…
"Luxury chases art, but art is not a luxury" isn't just a critical reflection: it's a prediction of the future. Art survives, evolves, and opens up to the public; luxury learns to support without suffocating, to engage without appropriating.
In recent decades, contemporary art has acquired unprecedented economic significance, taking on a role similar to that of financial investments. Works by contemporary artists are purchased not only for their aesthetic and cultural value, but also as assets...
Christie's will present two exceptional live auctions from the historic cellars of Bouchard Père & Fils, taking place on Thursday, December 4, 2025.
Christie's presents California (IKB 71) as the flagship work from the Avant-Garde(s) series, including Thinking Italian, Christie's flagship sale during Paris Art Week, taking place on October 23.
Muhammad Ali's draft card, issued the day the Louisville, Kentucky, draft board ordered him to report for the military; signed by J. Allen Sherman, chairman of the local draft board, and significantly unsigned…
International automotive auction house and market leader Gooding Christie's has released the full catalogue of its Pebble Beach Auctions, revealing the best-kept secret of its upcoming sale.
The highly anticipated top lot of the evening was Canaletto’s masterpiece “Venice, The Return of the Bucintoro on Ascension Day”, previously in the collection of the first British Prime Minister Sir Robert Walpole, which achieved €37.236.210, setting a new record…
On 1 July at Christie's, a Union Jack flag flown by HMS Spartiate at the Battle of Trafalgar will be a highlight of London's Classic Week (estimate: £500.000-800.000)
In 2024, Christie's, a leader in the art and luxury sector, achieved an 11% reduction in carbon emissions year-on-year, according to its fifth “Environmental Impact Report” published, Compared to the carbon footprint recorded in 2019, the base year…
In the world of the art market many things are changing, the social and economic crisis we are experiencing leads us to reflect on the meaning of the "real" value of art. The ancient is regaining its share thanks to its quality and the history it brings with it…
Auction of rare watches concluded, stories over time: a collection of exceptional watches The auction held in Geneva by Christie's confirms that passionate and investment collectors continue to prefer vintage watches
Christie's has just hosted an exclusive exhibition dedicated to the work of British artist and designer Marianna Kennedy. For this special occasion, Christie's has entrusted the reins of its Parisian galleries to the vision and imagination of Tilda Swinton
Christie's "Maurice Sendak: Artist, Collector, Connoisseur" exhibition includes a live auction on June 10, the day Sendak would have turned 97, and an online auction from May 29 to June 10, 2025. The works will be on display from…
Throughout the month of January, Christie's opens its doors to contemporary artists and creatives. From January 17 to 23, the public will have the opportunity to discover the exclusive creations of Mathieu Lehanneur. But also Elie Top from 27 to…
We are witnessing the rapid development of technology and changes in social values, which will undoubtedly also influence contemporary art. Should we perhaps prepare ourselves to see art increasingly created between human intuition and algorithmic logic?
Christie's New York watch sale during Luxury Week delivered exceptional results, proving that the sector is resilient in the investment asset. The auction realized $10,9 million and sold 97% per lot, demonstrating strength in…
A splendid collection of designer bags has been auctioned online by Christie's, a real opportunity for many people who love designer accessories for themselves or as gifts, perhaps for Christmas. There is no shortage of special pieces with diamonds or…
Christie's will offer for sale three impressive dinosaur fossils, estimated to be 157-145 million years old, in the Jurassic Icons: Allosaurus & Stegosaurus live auction on December 12 at Christie's London headquarters.
Christie's Fall Marquee Week closed with a final total of $689 million across eight sales of 20th and 21st century art. In total, 87% of the sales were sold by lot, the…
This double-sided work is a highlight of Christie's Old Masters Part I sale on 3 December, during Classic Week London (estimate: £2.000.000 – 3.000.000)
In November, Christie's will bring Rose Valland and her considerable legacy back to life with the sale of a Nazi-looted painting that appears in an iconic image taken at the end of World War II.
Christie's presents Bridging Worlds: Digital Art Beyond Borders Benefiting UNHCR, an online auction in partnership with Switzerland for UNHCR, taking place on Christie's 3.0 from 23 to 30 October, all in support of cryptophilanthropy
The "Christie's 20th/21st Century: London Evening" auction closed with a €97.556.260 / $107.147.925 sale, with 89% of lots sold and 96% of lots sold in value, an increase of 83% year-on-year.
The legendary Ferrari 250 GT will be the big surprise of Christie's Paris' The Exceptional Sale on November 20th
These are years of excitement for luxury bags, from the most prestigious brands, which are sold at online auctions with prices even above their real value, but with the luxury crisis, which is affecting fashion,…
On November 15, 2024, Christie's will organize an exceptional auction of 50 original comic book pages by Maurice De Bevere (1923-2001), better known as Morris
Jeff Koons' Balloon Monkey (Blue) (executed 2006-2013) will be offered by Christie's as one of the highlights of the Frieze October 20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale on 9 October 2024
China's economic slowdown and Beijing's crackdown on displays of wealth are taking a toll on some of the world's top luxury brands.
What is happening to the art market? Crisis or general economic weakness? The "freezing" situation in the art market and other luxury goods is a reflection of the economic crisis in China and conflicts between countries. They weigh…
This masterpiece is making its first appearance at auction and is one of the highlights of the inaugural 20th and 21st Century Henderson Evening Sale on September 26 at Christie's Hong Kong
Art for the Ocean, a philanthropic initiative taking place during Christie's auction house's 20th/21st Century Art Marquee Week in October 2024, coinciding with Frieze Art Fair in London
The summit in New York that combines art, artificial intelligence and Web3 technology has concluded. an innovative experience between Christie's and MoonPay technology
Avant-Garde(s) Inclusive Thinking Italian returns to Christie's on 18 October, the most important Parisian auction of XNUMXth and XNUMXst century art
On October 18 at Christie's, Avant-Garde(s) Including Thinking Italian, the largest auction in its category, returns to Paris
Getty acquires the Flemish Renaissance masterpiece long thought lost and rediscovered at auction at Christie's. The painting will be exhibited in the Getty Center's North Pavilion in the coming weeks. This is the second Metsys painting to enter the…
The luxury market does not seem to stop, auction houses compete for the rarest pieces to attract global collectors. There is no shortage of results which in some cases see sales rates hovering close to 100%
The Luxury Weeks offered by various auction houses attract collectors and investors from all over the world. A moment of glory for jewels, also in Italy: Investment or simple passion? Probably one does not exclude the other
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first Impressionist exhibition held in Paris in 1874, Christie's presents a major exhibition preceding the sale of paintings and drawings. The exhibition will be open at Christie's London from 5 to 26 June, at…
This exceptional sale will be presented from June 19 to July 3 during an inaugural online auction titled Legendary Trunks: A European Private Collection
At the beginning of June, Christie's Paris will present an exceptional auction featuring 33 works of art from the Groupe Renault art collection. These works selected from a set of 550 works by important post-war figures summarize the relationship between Renault and the world…
"Marhala: Highlights from the Dalloul Collection", a single-owner evening sale at Christie's London featuring 48 masterpieces from the Dalloul Art Collection
Digital Art offered in Etherum currency promoted by Christie's 3.0. Works made from own psychedelic experiences.
Luxury is the protagonist these days in international squares. Geneva, on the other hand, is a city dedicated to timepieces and jewels. Exceptional catalogs for Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips auction houses that confirm trends
Chagall and Music is part of a series of sales led by Christie's, the first of which was held in London in June 2022 and the second in Hong Kong in December 2022, Marc Chagall, Color of Life: Works…
Between 1933 and 1945 the Washington Principles ushered in a new, more transparent era for the fate of works of art lost or looted during the Nazi period - Christie's initiative begins January 27 in Paris
Christie's announces the launch of Christie's Ventures, a new investment fund that will provide financial resources and expert support to emerging technology and FinTech companies creating relevant solutions for the art market
Design: at the same time as Milan Design Week, international auction houses present 20th and 21st century design works on squares such as New York
The Geneva May auctions dedicated to watches have just concluded. Lots of attention from collectors and investors who see record sales in the main international auction houses
Twenty JAR jewels from Ann Getty's collection will be offered as one of the main highlights of the Magnificent Jewels live auction on June 8 at Christie's New York
Jackson Pollock's Number 31 (1949) will lead the Christie's auction to be held on May 12, 2022 at Rockefeller Plaza (estimate upon request; over $45 million)
A magnificent and extremely rare large Doucai vase will be offered by Christie's as the highlight in the auction of Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art on 30 May 2022
Watchmaking icons, Rolex, Patek Philippe, AUdemars Piguet, to be auctioned at Christie's Hong Kong
Christie's Auctions Artwork Portraying Marilyn Monroe Andy Warhol's "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" Will Lead Its Marquee Week Sales Next May
Outsider Art is christie's New York live sale taking place at Rockefeller Center on February 3, 2022. The auction features masterpieces by the category's leading artists, including Henry Darger, Bill Traylor and Martín Ramírez, among…
Will HYPE, as the name suggests, be a hype or a new form of collecting? And in the process of better understanding, online auctions are growing, setting records for Luxury remix objects
Regarding Abstraktes Bild 747-1 - it was painted in 1991 and fetched a record price - for a work by Richter - at an auction in 2007
Christie's and HomeArt Proudly celebrate the magnificent life of artist Francoise Gillot with an exhibition on her 26th birthday. The exhibition will be held from November 1 to December XNUMX at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center
From 25 October to 2 November Christie's Milano presents the online auction: Jewels & Watches Online: La Dolce Vita. Appointment with jewels and watches that set the trend between the 50s and 60s in the city of Rome, a real…
The first model of the famous Gibson Les Paul electric guitar to be auctioned on October 13 at Christie's in New York
From August 18 to 24, Christie's New York presents an online auction with NFT-based digital works
With over $3,5 million in sales to date, Superplastic's Janky and Guggimon are among the first successful virtual artists. Christie's online auction will be active from 9 to 22 July. All the pictures
Christie's presents three Live Sales of Exceptional Design May 26-27 in New York City, including a private collection of more than 50 iconic works by celebrated masters of XNUMXth-century postwar French design, a dedicated…
Kerry James Marshall's painting Nat-Shango (Thunder), 1991 in its upcoming 21st Century Evening Sale at Christie's in New York on May 11 (estimate $6,5-8,5 million). Nat-Shango (Thunder) is an early example of the groundbreaking figure portraits…
New York-based bridal designer Lela Rose with jewelry from Christie's creates modern wedding styles mixing personality and glamour. A new fashion where the wedding tiara also becomes a fashion accessory to transform…
Christie's offered some of the largest and rarest pink diamonds in history. The Winston Pink Legacy was sold in Geneva in 2018 and still holds the auction record per carat for any pink diamond. The Sakura Diamond is…
Christie's photography auctions are online - from 25 March to 8 April. While the live photography auction will be held in New York on April 6 and will offer a wide range of works by the most influential photographers of…
Jean-Michel Basquiat's masterpiece Warrior sold for HK$323.600.000 / £30.265.619 / €35.077.853 / US$41.857.351, in a live evening sale and live stream, as the key offer of the sales of the global spring season…
According to the literature, a total of only 586 pieces were made in two decades of production ceased in the late 80s, with the majority in yellow gold cases. Only about 130 were set in white gold, 2…
The final auction price of over $69 million was not the only record broken in connection with the sale. The artwork has been minted exclusively for Christie's, the first major auction house to offer a purely digital work with a…
After the important results obtained for the first online jewelry sales of 2021, Christie's presents Colorful Whimsy: Jewels by Michele della Valle. The online sale will open the offers on March 3rd and will close on March 17th 2021. The…
Next March 5 will be held the auction at Christie's New York "Works on Paper, Van Gogh to Freud" with works on paper that belonged to an important family collection. Some interesting works are worth noting: Catalog Provenance: Alfred Strölin, Paris and Lausanne.…
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…
On March 1, 2021, a painting by Sir Winston Churchill entitled “Scene at Marrakech” (circa 1935, estimate: £300.000-500.000) will be auctioned at Christie's London. The painting was a gift from Churchill to Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery,…
2020 was a year which, due to the pandemic and the consequent health emergency, saw a radical change in the art market. Until last year, transactions took place exclusively through the various market players: auction houses…
Though a century apart, Claude Monet and Gerhard Richter redefined painting and the art world in their respective eras. Monet, rejected by the conservative Académie des Beaux-Arts in the 60s, founded the Impressionist movement by expressing his…
After the phenomenal July sale of “The Titanium Collection” which set world auction records for the Patek Philippe Ref. 5033 and 2524/1, Christie's returns to the Asian market offering the best Patek Philippe watches presenting “The Ruby…
Christie's Online Auction Opens: Watches Online: Discovering Time (October 1-13), a selection of over 160 unusual and fine timepieces sure to delight passionate collectors with a variety of focuses and interests. Leading the sale is a Rolex…
On December 2, Christie's will present Andy Warhol's iconic dollar sign (estimate: US$6.000.000 – 8.500.000) and another symbol: Yayoi Kusama's A-PUMPKIN- (US$1.200.000 – 2.000.000) for the contemporary art auction in Hong…
Christie's presents Zhang Xiaogang's pioneering work Bloodline: Big Family No.2 (estimated $5-6 million) as a highlight of the Modern and Contemporary Art Evening Sale in Hong Kong on 2 December 2020. A work of art of monumental significance:…
A Jackson Pollock work will be the highlight of Christie's NY's 21th and 6st Century Art Evening Sale announced for October 2020, 12. “Red Composition” is estimated at $18-XNUMX million and is…
Headlining Christie's Evening Sale of 20th and 21st Century Art on Oct. 6 is Paul Cézanne's Nature morte avec pot au lait, melon et sucrier, dated 1900-1906 (in the region of $25 million),…
Christie's presents the second in a series of online exhibitions of artwork created by children participating in Studio in a School's New York City Schools Program, engaging students in kindergarten through twelfth grade…
Deep Impact: Lunar and Rare Meteorites is the headline of Christie's auction featuring dozens of extraordinary extraterrestrial specimens being offered August 12-25, 2020. With estimates ranging from $500 to $500.000, there's definitely something…
In collaboration with visionary curator Destinee Ross-Sutton, Christie's is presenting “SAY IT LOUD,” a virtual retail exhibition dedicated to the promotion and empowerment of black art. The exhibition, which will be open from 31 July to…
With its superb red surface pierced by a single vertical incision, Concetto Spaziale, Attesa (1966) is a rare, totemic masterpiece that is – at 63 inches (160cm) high – among the six largest cut paintings…
The first dated print of “The Star-Spangled Banner” has raised a total of $325.000 on Christie's online sales platform. This rare newspaper print was the first to appear at auction and was available for…
In celebration of the artist's 1962th birthday, Christie's presents Wayne Thiebaud's tour-de-force, Four Pinball Machines, 20, a highlight of ONE: A Global Sale of the 10th Century, on 18 July. With an estimate of $25-XNUMX…
Christie's will host its first live auction of handbags and accessories this year, showcasing a meticulously curated selection of the most coveted handbags currently on the market. The July 10th sale is led by the sensational Hermès Matte Gris Cendré Himalaya…
Christie's “Picasso Ceramics” auction (May 5-20), exclusively online, totaled $761.125, selling 100% by lot and 100% by value. The sale reached nearly double its low pre-sale estimate of $396.400. PABLO PICASSO…
Pablo Picasso's Les femmes d'Algiers (version “F”), dated January 10, 17, will go up for auction on July 1955, with an estimate of $25 million. But there are many expectations and the result of this Christie's auction will certainly be…
The first print of “The Star-Spangled Banner” available for online bidding will be auctioned at Christie's June 2-18, 2020, as part of The Open Book: Fine Travel, Americana, Literature and History in Print and Manuscript Auction …
From June 2 to June 18, original artwork from Led Zeppelin's first LP – one of the most iconic album covers of all time – will be featured in Christie's online auction The Open Book: Fine Travel, Americana, Literature…
From September Christie's and China Guardian Auctions will unveil a thematic collaboration in Shanghai in September. The two auction houses will work together as part of a broader innovative collaboration, including a series of sales and exhibitions under the organizational idea – 2020+.…
Christie's continues to expand its online-only auction calendar with new sale offerings dedicated to 20th century art. New May and June sales, including several new curated themed sales, will feature Impressionist art,…
NWA 12691 is a moon rock, among the largest known in the world. Moon rock is among the rarest substances on Earth, weighing less than 650 kg. of known lunar meteorites. This example is the fifth most…
Christie's presents the online sale Working from Home: Prints and Multiples (April 30-May 14). The catalog sees over 70 lots ranging from the 19th century to the present day and includes modern works by Henri Matisse, Edvard Munch and Pablo…
This private collection of 101 Cartier watches span over 80 years of watchmaking and was created over a 30-year period, with each watch having received its rightful place in this collection once in a lifetime.…
Christie's presents Andy Warhol: Better Days, an online-only sale held in partnership with the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, featuring original photography showcasing Warhol's ability to capture the beauty of ordinary life. The proceeds…
Following Christie's March 13 announcement in response to the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, the company has completed the first phase of a global overhaul to overhaul its spring and summer auction schedule in the Americas and…
