More than 100 million pounds of art sold at Christie's auction in London
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More than 100 million pounds worth of impressionist and modern art changed hands Monday evening at a Christie's auction that kicked off a week packed with sales.
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The Badminton Cabinet, one of the finest pieces of furniture in Britain, was sold for 19 million pounds to become the most expensive non-pictorial work of art ever sold at auction, Christie's announced on Thursday.
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A top London gallery owner and   international auctioneers on Wednesday announced plans to cash   in on the booming contemporary art market ahead of an annual   fair that attracts hundreds of collectors to the city.
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Christie's sold a Francis Bacon triptych for 26.3 million pounds ($51.7 million) late on Wednesday, the highest price paid at a European auction for a post-war work, and narrowly short of the artist's record.
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MOSCOW -- Last May, Maria Paphiti, an icons specialist at Christie's auction house in London, was invited to inspect some religious paintings on wood that were among the contents of a building recently bought by an English family. The artworks had been found wrapped in plastic, and the building's...
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A painting by Joan Miro sold for a world record figure for the Spanish artist&#39;s work at the start of a bumper series of high-value art sales at Christie&#39;s in London, the auctioneer said Tuesday.
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New records were set on Thursday for works by Gauguin, Modigliani and Mondrian at Sotheby's auction of Impressionist and modern art which achieved the biggest total since 1990.
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A painting by Francis Bacon sells for Â£14m at Christie's in London, a record for the artist.
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A collection of watercolours by JMW Turner fetch Â£10.6m at an auction in London.
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Collection sold at Christie's sparks bidding in person, by phone and via internet.
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Portobello Road wall attracts hot bidding A work by guerrilla artist Banksy, which appeared in September last year outside a post-production company in Portobello Road, west London, has topped Â£200k on eBay:â¦
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A 1946 painting by L S Lowry is sold for the highest price ever paid for the artist at auction.
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An online auction for a Banksy painting on a wall in west London closes with a final bid of Â£208,100.
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A collection of work by artist L S Lowry, valued at half a million pounds, is to go on sale in Birmingham.
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Collectors have consigned hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of art for the November sales in New York.
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The vast, high-end Paris antiques gallery has planned a three-city sale this fall to auction 1,000 of its antiques with Christieâs.
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Thieves in Brazil steal two paintings said to be worth $100m (Â£50m), including a work by Pablo Picasso.