Magritte Masterpiece Fetches $121 Million At Christie’s New York, Setting New Auction Record For Surrealist Master
Darkened trees pierce into white cumulus clouds lingering in a pastel-blue sky, as we gaze intently at a street scene ...
‘Synthesis And Climax’ Of 1960s Ed Ruscha Masterpieces Sets New Artist Record, Selling For $68.3 Million At Christie’s New York
The emblematic, seminal work is expected to garner in excess of $50 million as part of the 20th Century Evening Sale.
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René Magritte Painting Sells for a Record-Breaking $121.2 Million
The sale, to a telephone bidder after a nearly 10-minute bidding war, also represents the first time this year that any ...
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Magritte’s Surrealist Masterpiece Sets $121.2 Million Auction Record
Rene Magritte’s painting "L’empire des lumières" fetched $121.2 million at Christie’s New York, a new record for the Belgian ...
Magritte, Master of Surrealism, Joins the $100 Million Dollar Club
Move over, Picasso, Van Gogh and Warhol. With an inscrutable painting, the Belgian painter breaks the nine-figure threshold ...
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Bank of America’s Latest Report Says Market Opportunities Will Lead the Fall Art Auction Season
Bank of America (BAC) ’s latest Art Market Update offers a cautiously optimistic outlook for the November art auction sales, ...
This duct-taped banana art piece is worth at least $1 million. Here's why
Walk into any supermarket and you can generally buy a banana for less than $1. But a banana duct-taped to a wall? That might ...
René Magritte’s ‘L’empire des lumières’ sells for record $121 million
A René Magritte painting depicting an eerily lit streetscape has smashed the auction record for the Surrealist artist’s work.
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Sotheby's Goes Underground for Keith Haring's 'Art in Transit'
Ahead of Sotheby’s inaugural sale on November 21, the auction house has unveiled an immersive presentation of Art in Transit: ...
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Meet the Italian ‘Fruit Detective’ Who Investigates Centuries-Old Paintings for Clues About Produce That Has Disappeared From the Kitchen Table
Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help combat a growing agricultural crisis A selection of the bounty from ...
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Rival GM rips Cowboys for giving up ‘way too much’ in trade for Panthers’ Jonathan Mingo
When discussing Dallas’ decision to acquire second-year Panthers receiver Jonathan Mingo and a 2025 seventh-round pick in exchange for a 2025 fourth-rounder, NFL Network’s Jane Slater reported ...