Italian sculptor Antonio Canova's rediscovered marble sculpture of Mary Magdalene set to fetch $10 mn at auctionDepicting Mary Magdalene in a state of religious ecstasy, the sculpture was completed just before Canova's death in 1822.
18 Mar, 2022, 05.06 PM IST
Leonardo Da Vinci's drawing of 'Head of Bear' may fetch over $16 mn at London auctionMeasuring 7 cm squared, the sketch is a silverpoint drawing on a pink-beige paper.
08 May, 2021, 05.30 PM IST
Dos & don’ts, Christie’s styleIf you thought just Irani cafes had those long dos and don’ts lists on chalkboards outside, think again. Auctions come a close second.
17 Dec, 2014, 11.50 AM IST
Christie's London Russian art sale fetches over 20 million eurosThe Russian Art sale fetched over £20 million, the highest summer sale total ever achieved in the category at Christie's.
04 Jun, 2014, 05.01 PM IST
- Christie’s announces centerpiece of Renaissance sale during old masters week in New York
Perhaps the finest illuminated manuscript in private hands, it is expected to inspire fierce competition, with an estimate of $12,000,000-$...
02 Nov, 2013, 04.25 PM IST
Christie’s London evening auctions of post-war classics & Italian sales raises 54,586,900 eurosOn October 18, Christie’s London evening auctions of Post-War & Contemporary Art and The Italian Sale realised a combined total of euros 54...
22 Oct, 2013, 07.28 PM IST
John Glover's Ben Lomond from Mr Talbot's to lead Australian sale at Christie's LondonA colonial treasure, an impressionist record-breaker and a modern masterpiece will lead the Australian paintings at Christie's London in on...
17 Aug, 2013, 04.23 PM IST
- Christie's London to hold contemporary art auction on June 11
The sale is led by a pivotal work by Vasudeo S. Gaitonde, Untitled, which is also the largest canvas by the artist to be offered at auction...
10 May, 2013, 03.52 PM IST
- Christie's London to present a sale of renowned Benson Collection of Early Spoons
Christie's London is presenting a sale of the renowned Benson Collection of Early Spoons on the 4 June 2013.
05 Apr, 2013, 07.58 PM IST
- Christie's London to auction fine wines
Christie's London is coming up with an auction of a selection of fine wines from the Government Hospitality Cellar.
02 Mar, 2013, 05.21 PM IST
- Christie's to be engaged with exhibition of British contemporary arts in India
Christie's has had a long association with India. James Christie, the enigmatic founder of Christie's, offered four India pictures painted ...
18 Dec, 2012, 09.05 PM IST
- Christie's Old Master & British paintings sale totalled $18.6 million
Christie's Old Master & British paintings evening sale in London on December 4 has totalled £11.5 million/$18.6 million/€11.4 million.
05 Dec, 2012, 05.10 PM IST
- Christie's to acquire iconic London Underground posters
Christie's is gearing up to unveil a never-to-be-repeated opportunity to acquire iconic London Underground posters direct from the archives...
25 Jul, 2012, 03.37 PM IST
- Christie's evening auction of Old Master, British Paintings fetched £85,057,100
The top price was paid for The Lock, a masterpiece by John Constable (1776-1837) which realised £22,441,250/$35,210,321/€27,894,474, a worl...
04 Jul, 2012, 05.20 PM IST
- India to acquire Gandhi’s letter as ‘owners’ relent
One of the last letters penned by Indian leader Mohandas Gandhi has been pulled from a London auction so that it can be acquired by the Ind...
03 Jul, 2007, 12.07 AM IST
- Modern artists paint impressive price tags in just over a decade
Auctions over the last decade or so reveal an interesting picture of the appreciation in values swung by Indian modern artists.
25 Oct, 2006, 12.28 AM IST
- Artists paint impressive price tags over a decade
Auctions over the last decade or so reveal an interesting picture of the appreciation in values swung by Indian modern artists.
24 Oct, 2006, 02.36 AM IST