Frida Kahlo Becomes Most Expensive Woman Artist at Auction
Poised to shatter records ahead of its highly anticipated sale, one of Mexican Surrealist Frida Kahlo’s most vulnerable…
Gustav Klimt portrait painting sells for record $236 million at New York auction
A Gustav Klimt portrait painting sold Tuesday for $236 million, a record for a modern art piece, at…
What Happens When the Old Whitney Breuer Building Becomes a Sotheby’s
When I heard in 2023 that Sotheby’s, one of the Big Three auction houses alongside Christie’s and Phillips,…
Sotheby’s Relocates to Breuer Building
Sotheby’s did not just open a new headquarters this week—it staged a return to form. The auction house…
Frida Kahlo portrait could sell for $60 million and shatter records at Sotheby’s
LONDON (AP) — Frida Kahlo’s face is one of the best known in art, thanks to her bold…
V&A East Opens with Gen Z in Mind
The Headlines A MUSEUM FOR GEN Z. Gus Casely-Hayford, director of the new V&A East, wants London’s long-awaited…
Morning Links for October 31, 2025.
The Headlines ROYAL FLUSH. During the marquee New York sales next month, Maurizio Cattelan, whose duct-taped banana sold for $6.2 million…
David Hockney’s iPad Drawings Smash High Estimate at Sotheby’s
A group of 17 iPad drawings by David Hockney, titled “The Arrival of Spring,” hit the auction block…
The art market bites back as estimates fail to score – The Art Newspaper
Slowdown, slump, shakedown, stagnation. Call it what you will, the international art market is going through what many…
Former Miami Heat employee charged with stealing millions in team memorabilia
MIAMI – A former Miami Heat team employee has been accused of stealing millions of dollars worth of…
New York Exhibition Pairs Rare Works by René Magritte and Les Lalannes
This fall, Di Donna Galleries will mount a major exhibition of more than 50 paintings, works on paper,…
Maurizio Cattelan’s $6M banana artwork has been eaten — again
It’s bananas! A popular and pricey piece of art has been eaten — yet again. The artwork titled…