Tag: CHRISTIE’S AUCTION HOUSE

headofabear preview

RARE LEONARDO DA VINCI DRAWING COULD BREAK NEW RECORD

Leonardo da Vinci’s Head of a Bear will be offered for sale at Christie’s Auction House in London as a highlight lot in the Exceptional Sale, taking place live on July 8, according to Christie’s. The work, signed by da Vinci in the bottom left corner, is a 1480s drawing of the head of a bear…

banksy preview

BANKSY HONORS HEALTHCARE WORKERS WITH RECORD-SELLING PAINTING

Nearly one year ago, during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, a painting appeared hanging on the wall at the University Hospital Southampton in the United Kingdom. Almost completely monochrome, the painting depicts a child ignoring his Batman and Superman toys laying in a trash can, and instead playing with a new superhero toy:…

christies preview1R

CHRISTIE’S AUCTION PREVIEW WITH ARTSET INTERNATIONAL

PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE ARTSET EVENT  Starting February 7th, Christie’s Auction House will host two weeks of exciting sales.  Alongside rival Sotheby’s, the auction houses expect to raise more than £500 million in sales overall. On January 19th, contemporary arts members circle, ArtSet International hosted a private brunch and tour of the upcoming auction lots for…

Where Art, Fashion & Culture Collide