Old Masters | Christie's
<div><div>Christie’s Old Masters Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
Wine & Spirits | Christie's
<div><div>Christie’s Wine & Spirits Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
Impressionist & Modern Art | Christie's
<div><div>Christie’s Impressionist & Modern Art Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
European Furniture & Works of Art | Christie's
<div><div>Christie’s European Furniture & Works of Art Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
Prints & Multiples | Christie's
<div><div>Christie’s Prints & Multiples Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
Watches & Wristwatches | Christie's
<div><div>Christie’s Watches & Wristwatches Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
Books & Manuscripts | Christie's
<div><div>Christie’s Books & Manuscripts Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
Post-War & Contemporary Art | Christie's
<div><div>Christie’s Post-War & Contemporary Art Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art | Christie's
<div><div>Christie’s Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art Department presents its upcoming auctions and auction results, online catalogues, and specialist insights.</div></div>
Cleveland Indians corporate art collection swings for the fences at Gray’s Sept. 27
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Kevin Smith’s collection of original comic book art draws attention at Bodnar’s, Sept. 27
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Potter & Potter conjures amazing results for its Vintage & Modern Magic sale
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Moran’s Traditional Collector sale showcases Georg Kolbe Beethoven monument model Sept. 26
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Memphis Citizens Call for End to New Art Museum, Claiming That It Takes Land Away from Property Owners
A legal battle over whether the city of Memphis, Tennessee, has the right to build a museum on a strip of riverfront land known as the promenade may soon come to an end, according to Commercial Appeal. An organization called Friends for Our Riverfront, along with a group of Memphis citizens referred to in legal documents as “the heirs” who trace their lineage to the city’s founders, are calling for the construction of the Brooks Museum of Art to be permanently shut down. They claim the pr
Engraved Conch Choker Discovered on the Mayan Train Route in Mexico
A choker sculpted on a conch shell and engraved with representations of four Mayan figures was found by archaeologists along the Mayan Train route in the town Nicolás Bravo in Quintana Roo, Wired reported on Wednesday. The pre-Hispanic choker depicts four figures in profile each with a band on its forehead. Two appear to be gazing to the right, while the other two look to the left. Semi-elliptic in shape, the piece measures 3.8 inches long by 1.2 inches wide and is 1 millimeter thick. It
California museum returns nearly 1,300 pre-Columbian artefacts to Mexico
<div>The repatriation ceremony at the San Bernardino County Museum was timed to coincide with the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month in the US and Mexican Independence Day</div>
Roman Abramovich’s Art Collection Has Not Been Seized Despite Sanctions: Report
Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich restructured trust that holds the $963 million art collection he amassed in 2018 with his ex-wife, Dasha Zhukova, ahead of the invasion of Ukraine, protecting it from seizures caused by sanctions, according to new reports from Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and The Guardian. The restructuring of the trust in February 2022 meant Abramovich and Zhukova, who own 49 and 51 percent of the trust’s assests, respectively, still maintains
Restaurant Co-Owned by Dealer Larry Gagosian Faces Class Action Lawsuit from Former Employees
Kappo Masa, the elite New York restaurant owned by gallerist Larry Gagosian and Japanese chef Masayoshi Takayama, is the subject of a class action lawsuit being brought by former employees there. The lawsuit, which was filed this week, features allegations that Kappo Masa employees both past and present are still owed tip money for their services. The restaurant relied upon “improper formulas for the calculation of and distribution of tips during regular restaurant service, and also for t
Final Bobby Knudsen Jr. petroliana auction presented at Morphy’s Sept. 29-Oct. 1
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Best-sellers from across the centuries tempt bidders at Forum Auctions Sept. 28
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