Saturday, February 7, 2026

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An iconic painting of Marilyn Monroe by Andy Warhol has been auctioned for $195m (£158.17m) - making it the most expensive piece of 20th Century art ever sold. The painting, Shot Sage Blue Marilyn,...
Following the opening of New York Art Week that brought several fairs back to the city after pandemic-related delays, 36 works from the collection of the Zurich sibling art dealers Thomas and Doris Ammann brought in a...
New Jersey–born artist Brian Donnelly, also known as KAWS, got his start as a street artist in the 1990s, and within the next decade, he went on to become a global sensation in the contemporary art world....
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is selling a valuable bronze cast of a woman’s head by Pablo Picasso, dated to 1909, at Christie’s this May. The museum said that it is deaccessioning the early piece, which is...
On 20 April 1787 Empress Catherine the Great wrote the first known document calling for vaccination in Russia. Concerned about small pox, she wrote "Among other subjects...one of the most important should be the institution of vaccination",...
On 1 December 2021 MacDougall’s in London will offer Henryk Siemiradzki’s exceptional work UnNaufragé mendiant, 1878 (estimate £ 730,000–900,000). Undoubtedly, this three metre canvas is one of Siemiradzki’ most significant paintings to remain in private hands. The...
The latest Hiscox Online Art Trade Report finds that this booming asset class benefitted from a late-summer surge. Sceptics said (and are still saying) it is a bubble. But NFT sales...
Ed Ruscha’s 1967 masterpiece Ripe, created at the height of Pop Art movement the conceptual artist is closely associated with, will be offered at Christie’s in November with an estimate of between US$18 million and US$22 million.
On Wednesday, Sotheby’s sold more than 40 pieces from the collection of renowned Old Masters collector Richard L. Feigen for $16.1 million. The masterpieces, which date from the 14th through the 20th centuries, sold for more than...
Mazedonien, Ende 15. Jh.MONUMENTALE IKONE MIT DER THRONENDEN GOTTESMUTTERReserve price: 33.000 € This November, Hargesheimer Kunstauktionen Düsseldorf will once again open the floor to the heavenly sphere of icons. Numerous consignments from German,...

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