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4 May 2010, 7:21 am
We have contacted Sotheby's and have been informed by Sotheby's counsel John Cahill that they are actively researching these questions.Any information that can be provided on the pre-1963 provenance of this artwork would be greatly appreciated.An excerpt from the Sotheby's catalog found here.Impressionist & Modern Art Evening SaleNew York 5 May 2010, 7:00 PM N08633LOT 6 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTIONEGON SCHIELE 1890 –… [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 10:13 am
Yesterday, Sotheby’s announced that the crypto asset sold for $5.4 million. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 8:22 pm
Readers of Sotheby’s latest auction catalog may have noticed a group of old master paintings coming up for sale on Jan. 28. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 12:02 pm
Yoon Young Im says that when she consigned the piece to Sotheby's for sale in 2006, Sotheby's told her the Nazis had stolen it from Paris art dealer Paul Rosenberg during World War II. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 7:28 am
One of Banksy’s most famous stunts was having one of his pieces, Girl with Balloon, self-destruct right after being sold at a Sotheby auction. [read post]
21 Sep 2012, 7:00 am
” Auction houses Christie’s, Sotheby’s, and Bonhams now hold Islamic art auctions every spring and fall, and sales are growing. [read post]
27 Mar 2021, 8:44 am
Sotheby’s, Accent attempted to subpoena the records arising out of a mediation between Sotheby’s and another party over a $1B sale of art which included Leonard Da Vinci’s Christ as Salvator Mundi.The applicable law is that “a party seeking disclosure of confidential materials must demonstrate (1) a special need for the confidential material, (2) resulting unfairness from a lack of discovery, and (3) that the need for the evidence outweighs the interest in… [read post]
25 May 2007, 6:09 pm
Keresey, calls it 'the best single piece I've seen here in 37 years.' The 36-inch-tall sculpture, which the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo is de-accessioning, is ... estimated to sell for $5 million to $7 million, more than double the highest previous estimate for an antiquity at Sotheby's .... [read post]
14 Jul 2018, 12:30 pm
"Jori Finkel's report in The Art Newspaper points out that "the ruling could also open the door for Christie’s and Sotheby’s to hold more contemporary auctions in Los Angeles, free of both the burden of paying the 5% royalty and the pressure of navigating and litigating this issue. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 6:00 am
After Sotheby’s, Allergan and similar “wolf pack”-styled hedge fund activists’ campaigns, some fear creeping acquisitions might be back. [read post]
14 Apr 2018, 6:02 am
(Not too big a stretch, actually: the purchase price was not disclosed, but Sotheby's had previously estimated it at $20-30 million.) [read post]
16 Oct 2021, 6:26 am
I said "Nice PR" back in 2018 when "Banksy Painting Self-Destructs After Fetching $1.4 Million at Sotheby’s. [read post]
3 Mar 2013, 6:06 am
He almost got caught; Sotheby's saw them pass through their houses. [read post]
14 Sep 2013, 7:59 am
A 10th Century Cambodian Sandstone Sculpture Currently Located at Sotheby's, U.S. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 2:00 am
The purchases totaled $18 million, say prosecutors, adding that "a substantial amount of artwork" was to be moved to Spain via the Netherlands after having been transported to Houston, Texas, and Newark, New Jersey.Federal attorneys cite financial records showing purchases from seven dealers and galleries, including Sotheby's, Heritage Auction Galleries, and Swann Galleries. [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 6:23 am
Credit: Ante VecikLast week's agreement between the U.S. government and Sotheby's auction house to repatriate a 10th century sandstone sculpture continues to be widely publicized.Chasing Aphrodite has a recent informative report, which supplies commentary by cultural property experts Tess Davis and Simon MacKenzie. [read post]
18 Sep 2022, 5:27 am
Let's see how it goes.And to kick things off, here's an interesting story that shows how formalistic the deaccession debate can be: 30 works "from an 81-piece-strong trove that was placed under MoMA's stewardship" will be sold at Sotheby's (estimate: $70-100 million) with the sales proceeds going toward "establishing an endowment for digital media and technology at MoMA, as well as towards the museum's 'new strategic acquisitions.'" As… [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 9:30 pm
Rubenstein, JD’73, found himself in a small side room at Sotheby’s New York City auction house, the new owner of the only copy of the Magna Carta in America. [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 6:57 am
From Randy Kennedy's New York Times story:"Joshua Holdeman, a Manhattan art adviser and a former vice chairman at Sotheby’s, said he believed Mr. [read post]
26 Apr 2018, 9:26 am
One of my favorite bits of nonsense in the whole web of nonsense that makes up the discussion around "the public trust" is that when museums (which are, for the most part, private actors who happen to get some tax benefits) go to sell some work, we hear endlessly about how problematic that is because the work is (in some unspecified way) held in the public trust ... but when work is sold by, you know, the public, somehow the public trust doesn't enter into the discussion.Latest case… [read post]
