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Tag: Christies
This February Christie’s goes all Elton John.
16 January 2024 • Mark Westall
This February, Christie’s will present the iconic property from music legend Elton John’s former Atlanta home in a series of landmark sales at Christie’s… Read More
The Drawing Year is a special exhibition showcasing more than 400 works by 28 students
4 December 2023 • Mark Westall
Opening this week The Royal Drawing School based in Shoreditch, London, will present The Drawing Year, a special exhibition showcasing… Read More
The Royal Drawing School present ‘The Drawing Year’ featuring 400 works by Postgraduate Scholarship Students.
30 October 2023 • Mark Westall
The Royal Drawing School based in Shoreditch, London, will present The Drawing Year, a special exhibition showcasing more than 400 works by 28 students who have participated in the School’s scholarship course in 2023
Aindrea Emelife talks to FAD about MOWAA collaboration with Christie’s for Frieze Week
11 October 2023 • Mark Westall
We caught up with Aindrea Emelife, Curator for the Nigerian Pavilion, La Biennale di Venezia; Curator, Modern and Contemporary Art, the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) to find out about their collaboration with Christie’s
Francis Bacon’s Masterpiece ‘Figure in Movement’ to Highlight 20th Century Evening
4 October 2023 • Mark Westall
Christie’s to present Figure in Movement, a masterwork by Francis Bacon at its 20th Century Evening Sale taking place on November 9th, 2023, at… Read More
Christie’s + Gucci present Future Frequencies: Explorations in Generative Art and Fashion
14 July 2023 • Mark Westall
Christie’s and Gucci present Future Frequencies: Explorations in Generative Art and Fashion. This collaborative auction showcases a number of today’s… Read More
GEORGE, 20 Years in Mayfair Online Charity Sale.
13 March 2023 • Mark Westall
Christie’s presents the online charity sale George: Twenty Years in Mayfair, benefitting The Caring Family Foundation, open now for browsing online and bidding from 14th-28th March.
Desert X at Christie’s Los Angeles
9 February 2023 • Mark Westall
Christie’s has collaborated with Desert X for a contemporary art exhibition Desert X at Christie’s opening February 13th–March 10th, 2023 at Christie’s Beverly Hills gallery space on the occasion of Frieze Los Angeles.
Christie’s to present Sugar Ray Robinson by Jean-Michel Basquiat
21 October 2022 • Mark Westall
Christie’s has announced the top lot of the 21st Century Evening sale will be Sugar Ray Robinson by Jean-Michel Basquiat (Estimate on Request;… Read More
Christie’s launches new venture fund.
18 July 2022 • Mark Westall
Christie’s has announced the launch of Christie’s Ventures, a new investment fund that will provide financial resources and expert support to Emerging Technology and FinTech companies
Christie’s to offer two Andy Warhol screen prints of Queen Elizabeth II during Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
30 May 2022 • Mark Westall
Christie’s has announced two Andy Warhol screen prints of Queen Elizabeth II, on view within The Art of Literature: Auction Highlights… Read More
Shot Sage Blue Marilyn by Andy Warhol becomes the most expensive 20th-century artwork to sell at auction.
10 May 2022 • Mark Westall
Christie’s Spring Marquee Week of sales began with the momentous sale of Shot Sage Blue Marilyn by Andy Warhol, selling for $195… Read More
$45 million+ Jackson Pollock masterpiece to lead Christie’s 20th Century evening sale
22 April 2022 • Mark Westall
Christie’s has announced that Jackson Pollock’s Number 31,1949 will lead the 20th Century Evening Sale taking place 12th May 2022 at Rockefeller Plaza… Read More
Andy Warhol’s Marilyn could make $200+ million at Christie’s this Spring.
4 April 2022 • Mark Westall
Christie’s expects Andy Warhol’s “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn” (1964) to become the most expensive 20th-century artwork to sell at auction… Read More
Christie’s presents fRiENDSiES by FriendsWithYou, on OpenSea
1 March 2022 • Mark Westall
fRiENDSiES by FriendsWithYou is a historic NFT sale taking place from March 26th – March 28th, 2022 from Christie’s. fRiENDSiES is… Read More
Christie’s X OpenSea NFT sale totals 843 ETH $3.6 million.
8 December 2021 • Mark Westall
Christie’s X OpenSea, the auction house’s first on-chain sale hosted on OpenSea.io, closed December 7th, achieving a total of 843 ETH (US$3.6 million) The… Read More
Christie’s New York presents ‘WAVEFORM’ by 3LAU in Christie’s x OpenSea
29 November 2021 • Mark Westall
Christie’s announces WAVEFORM, an NFT by musical artist 3LAU, will highlight Christie’s X OpenSea, a collaborative sale launching December 1st. The sale, curated by… Read More
Christie’s + Opensea collaborate on first-ever on-chain NFT auction.
24 November 2021 • Mark Westall
Christie’s announced today that it has launched a collaboration with leading NFT Marketplace OpenSea. Christie’s X OpenSea kicks off on December 1st… Read More
nft now x Christie’s present ‘The Gateway’ at Art Basel Miami
18 November 2021 • Mark Westall
nft now, the leading web3 digital media platform for NFT coverage, curation and analysis, today announces it is partnering with… Read More
Nigerian crypto-artist Osinachi’s NFT series Different Shades of Water on show at 1-54.
14 October 2021 • Mark Westall
1-54 in collaboration with Christie’s presents an auction of Nigerian crypto-artist Osinachi‘s NFT series Different Shades of Water. The digital… Read More
Peter Doig’s 1990 masterpiece Swamped could smash $30 million barrier.
7 October 2021 • Mark Westall
Peter Doig’s 1990 masterpiece Swamped will be a leading highlight of Christie’s New York Marquee Week this November, featured in the auction… Read More
Rare Andy Warhol Silkscreen of Basquiat up for auction this November.
5 October 2021 • Mark Westall
This November, Christie’s New York is are to present Andy Warhol’s seminal portrait of Jean-Michel Basquiat as a leading highlight of its 20th Century Evening Sale (estimate on request; in excess of $20 million)
Andy Warhol’s Trucks for sale.
16 August 2021 • Mark Westall
Andy Warhol’s Trucks Series (1985, estimate: £50,000-70,000) will be offered as a leading highlight of Christie’s Prints & Multiples Online-Only Sale, which… Read More