‘Oo Bakhshandeh Ast’ painting by Mohammad Ehsai at Sotheby
byAnother entry to the baggage of painting eying whooping sum at international auction houses Sotheby’s and Christie’s. Featured above is a painting called ‘Oo…
Auctions
Artistic Creations Exhibited at “Arts of the Islamic World Sale”
byThe auction house is in its full swing to present the innovative creation by Islamic artists from Middle Ages at “Arts of the Islamic…
Adolf Hitler’s Globe to Fetch $20,000 at Auction
byEnough of Paintings, Statues and other artwork spreading their charm at auction houses; its time to give some respect to Hitler’s globe. Discovered by…
Execution: China’s Most-Expensive Painting
byWhile earlier your eyes and ears were glued to the variety of Chinese artwork i.e. “The Massacre of Chiosâ€, “Jade Seal†and others, its…
World’s Oldest 1904 Rolls-Royce Eyes Bonhams Auction House: Demands $2mn
byBonhams & Butterfields lately celebrated the 10 th anniversary of its distinguished motorcars auctions at Quail Lodge on 17 August 2007 carving success laurels….
Hortense de Beauharnais’s Diamond-gold encrusted Hunter Watch to Fetch $340,000
byFeatured above is an outstandingly fine, rare and historical 18K gold, enamel and diamond-set hunter case ‘petite souscription à tact’ watch, made for Josephine…
Orson Welles’ “Citizen Kane” Oscar to Fetch $1mn
byAfter paintings, artwork, statues, its now awards that form the queue. The Oscar won by Orson Welles from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts…
Shaw’s Painting ‘The Garden of Earthly Delights III’ Earned $5.50mn at Sotheby’s
byA colorful creation by Indian artist Raqib Shaw viz. “Garden of Earthly Delight III” not only fetched $5.49 million but set a record for…
Pablo Picasso’s Portrayal by Maurizio Cattelan Eyes Christie’s
byIn the ongoing auction season, creation by Pablo Picasso invited eyeballs and huge sales. Want numbers? Three of the picasso’s paintings viz. “Femme accroupie…
Flavor of Christie: Post-War and Contemporary Art
byThe period from 1945-1970 is considered as post-World War II period and most memorable period of the 20th century as straddling activities from Abstract…
Magnificent Jewels Belong to—Harry Winston, Cartier or Christie?
byThere is no restriction to the eye-catching bling accessories to be flaunted during this auction season. Earlier, we introduced you to the magnificent jewels…
“Fossil Wood” Antique Bed Auctioned for $66 mn
byHow about another exciting bling in the season of running auctions? Nothing less than platinum topping on diamond cake packed in box encrusted with…