In New York, the Bonhams auction house and the TCM television channel will hold an auction in November: costumes and accessories from cult American films will be put up for sale. Among the presented lots is Dorothy’s dress from “The Wizard of Oz” (1939, estimated at 800 thousand -...
In New York, treasures from the Spanish royal ship Nuestra Senora de Atocha sunk in the 1622th century were sold at auction. This was announced by representatives of the auction house Guernsey's. The ship sank in 56 XNUMX kilometers west of Key West (Florida). There were about forty tons on the ship ...
The US Armed Forces missile base, built in 1960 to protect against missile attacks from Cuba during the Cuban missile crisis, is up for sale on eBay, gizmodo.com reported. According to the description of the lot on eBay, the base entered the defensive line and ...
The auction, which will feature works by the Nazi dictator, will take place on June 20 at the Weidler auction house in Nuremberg, Bavaria. “In total, 14 works by Hitler, the authenticity of which was established by a special examination, will go under the hammer at our auction. These are watercolors and drawings, in…
It is expected that the painting by the Austrian artist will bring the owners £ 18 million. The painting by Gustav Klimt, expropriated by the Nazis from a Jewish family during World War II, will be auctioned at Sotheby's in London on June 24. The portrait of 19-year-old Gertrude Loew is expected to bring his heirs ...
Former Prime Minister of Georgia, billionaire entrepreneur Bidzina Ivanishvili purchased at Christie's auction in London the painting “Arsenal Mountain at Night” by artist Niko Pirosmani. This is stated in a message distributed by the auction house, which held the “Russian auction”. “Christie's is delighted that Nico is the buyer of this masterpiece...
At the Frieze contemporary art fair in New York, artist Richard Prince sold a screenshot of a frame from someone else's Instagram for $90. The entire exhibition of Prince’s works, exhibited at the Frieze fair, consisted of enlarged “screenshots” of Instagram footage of people unknown to the artist, The Independent reports.…
Mark Rothko's "Untitled (Yellow and Blue)" was sold today at Sotheby's in New York for $46,5 million. The color combinations make up the national flag of Ukraine. The height of the work is 2,42 meters, the width is 1,86 meters (about 8 feet by 6,1 feet). Previously…
Painting by artist Pablo Picasso "Algerian Women (version O)" sold at Christie's for $ 179,4 million, including the auction house commission. This is a record for a piece of art ever put up for auction. The initial valuation of Algerian Women was $ 140 million. Buyer's name ...
A telegram signed by the last head of the Third Reich, Karl Doenitz, to the commander of the Luftwaffe, Robert von Graim, about the surrender of Germany is put up for auction. The preliminary price of the lot is $ 20-30 thousand. The auction will take place on April 29 in New York. A telegram dated May 8, 1945 reports the signing ...