Sotheby’s to offer first $100m collection of Old Masters ever to come to auction
28 February 2025 • Mark Westall
The story of one of the greatest collections of Old Masters to come to auction in recent memory begins in… Read More
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blink-182’s Mark Hoppus to Sell Banksy’s Crude Oil (Vettriano) at Sotheby’s
22 February 2025 • Mark Westall
A rare, entirely hand-painted work by Banksy is set to headline Sotheby’s Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction on 4th March in London
Paul’s Gallery of the Week: Christie’s
12 February 2025 • Paul Carey-Kent
Go to Christie’s in New York at the moment, and that roves controversial: its ‘Augmented Intelligence auction’
Leonora Carrington La Grande Dame (The Cat Woman) to be offered at Sotheby’s.
31 October 2024 • Mark Westall
The most significant sculpture ever created by Leonora Carrington will be offered at Sotheby’s this November during the Modern Evening Sale
31 Subway Drawings by Keith Haring to be offered by Sotheby’s
30 October 2024 • Mark Westall
This November in New York, Sotheby’s will present Art in Transit: 31 Keith Haring Subway Drawings from the Collection of Larry Warsh,
Phillips’ Damien Hirst: Online Auction does over a £1 million.
29 October 2024 • Mark Westall
Phillips’ Damien Hirst: Online Auction has realised £1,092,073,
Banksy’s Iconic ‘Vest’, From Series Made Famous by Stormzy, to be Offered at Sotheby’s During Frieze
30 September 2024 • Mark Westall
Banksy’s Vests First Made Headlines at Glastonbury With Stormzy Wearing Another Version During Historic Performance
Charles Saatchi to auction 500 artworks via Artsy for GOSH Charity.
21 August 2024 • Mark Westall
Saatchi Collection & Artsy Announce Three-Part Major Benefit Auction: 500 Artworks from the Collection of Renowned British Art Collector Charles Saatchi to Benefit Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity
Sotheby’s Launches Inaugural Popular Culture Auction in London Featuring Items from John Lennon, Prince, Noel Gallagher, Abbey Road Studios & More
9 August 2024 • Mark Westall
Sotheby’s, the world’s premier destination for fine art and luxury, today announced its inaugural Popular Culture auction
Picasso & Basquiat to Lead Sotheby’s Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction in London
12 June 2024 • Mark Westall
Sotheby’s Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction in London is to be Led by Jean-Michel Basquiat’s altarpiece to an artist & a joyful cubist still-life by Pablo Picasso
Top 7 artworks Phillips’ Picasso & Editions Auctions.
30 May 2024 • Guest
Rebecca Tooby-Desmond, Phillips’ Specialist, Head of Sale and Auctioneer, Editions has picked 7 artworks to look out for at the… Read More
Keith Haring’s Biggest Graphic Work is Coming Up for Auction
24 May 2024 • Mark Westall
On 11th June, Keith Haring’s biggest graphic work will be up for auction at Bruun Rasmussen with an estimated sale… Read More
This Week: HELMUT NEWTON: PROVOCATEUR Photographs from the Collection of Simon de Pury
13 May 2024 • Mark Westall
This Week: HELMUT NEWTON: PROVOCATEUR Photographs from the Collection of Simon de Pury- Phillips has announced the sale of 50… Read More
This Summer in London, Sotheby’s will offer some 80 works from Ralph Goldenberg’s collection.
9 May 2024 • Mark Westall
Sotheby’s to offer some 80 works from Ralph Goldenberg’s collection which together evoke both the breadth of his interest – from Abstract Expressionism, to ‘minimalism’ from both sides of the Atlantic, to the YBAs, Pop Art and beyond –
Phillips to Showcase Pablo Picasso’s Buste de femme au chapeau in the New York Evening Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art
29 April 2024 • mark westall
With the full catalogue now available online, Phillips has shared further highlights from the May Evening Sale in New York, while announcing… Read More
Defining $20-30m Fontana Heads to Auction at Sotheby’s NY
5 April 2024 • Mark Westall
This May in New York, Sotheby’s will offer a seminal work from this era-defining series, painted in vivid cadmium yellow, from the collection of Cindy and Howard Rachofsky
$18M Basquiat & Warhol Masterpiece for auction at Sotheby’s this Spring.
2 April 2024 • Mark Westall
Get ready for a splash of 80s magic at Sotheby’s this May, as an enigmatic 1984 collaboration between Andy Warhol… Read More
Francis Bacon’s portrait of George Dyer to star at Sotheby’s, estimate -$30-$50 million
21 March 2024 • Mark Westall
This May, Sotheby’s will offer Francis Bacon’s 1966 Portrait of George Dyer Crouching – the first from a critical cycle of 10… Read More
Slawn work to headline Sotheby’s Modern & Contemporary African Art sale.
18 March 2024 • Mark Westall
Slawn made his auction debut with Sotheby’s in 2022 as part of Skepta’s Contemporary Curated sale (with his work Bobo n Jarrad Go… Read More
Warhol, Ruscha, KAWS, Chagall + Banksy head Phillips London Evening & Day Editions auction
3 January 2024 • Mark Westall
Phillips has revealed highlights from the London Evening & Day Editions auction in January.
Top 5 Picks from Phillips 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale chosen by Rosanna Widén Senior Specialist, Head of Evening Sale.
9 October 2023 • Mark Westall
Phillips 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale is this Friday 13th October in London. The auction consists of 43 lots and, to help you navigate the selection on offer, Rosanna Widén, Head of Sale, has selected her top 5 picks.
Phillips to launch Dropshop a groundbreaking new digital platform for works by contemporary artists & makers.
7 August 2023 • Mark Westall
Phillips to launch Dropshop, a digital platform offering limited-edition releases of primary market art and objects in partnership with the artists,… Read More
Ron Arad, Rick Owens, Tom Dixon + more to feature in Simon de Pury’s game-changing auction series
20 July 2023 • Mark Westall
de PURY has announced its latest primary market live auction series with a groundbreaking model which has played a pivotal role in shaping the evolution of the auction landscape.
O.J. Simpson by Andy Warhol up for auction at Phillips, 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
2 May 2023 • Mark Westall
O.J. Simpson by Andy Warhol (1977) is being offered for sale at Phillips, 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session this… Read More