Paintings

Nov. 28 (Bloomberg) — Sotheby’s in London sold 38.7 million pounds ($79.8 million) of Russian paintings, Orthodox icons, Faberge works and porcelain over the past two days, setting a record for the biggest Russian-art sale.Read full story

PARIS: A hundred and two paintings by contemporary Indian artists went on display last Friday at Artcurial, one of Paris’ most prestigious auction houses, prior to going under the hammer on Monday, December 3. This is the first …Read full story

AuctionPublicity.com – OZZY OSBOURNE and his manager/wife SHARON have raised $800,000 (£400,000) for charity after selling off a variety of their prized possessions in a Beverly Hills auction. The two-day Osbournes sale saw fans travel from across the world to be at the Los Angeles auction, which took place at the Gibson Guitar Showroom on … Read more

AuctionPublicity.com – Bonhams & Butterfields, international fine arts auctioneers, bring exquisite diamonds, fine works in platinum and desirable period jewelry to auction in Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York City on December 17, 2007. The firm’s Winter Fine Jewelry sale comprises nearly 200-lots and will be simulcast to the firm’s three US salesrooms. The … Read more

Meteorites and Related Americana in the first sale exclusively dedicated to meteorites to be held by a major auction house. Auctioneers Bonhams opened its New York City salesroom on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007 for a 53-lot sale which featured important examples of intergalactic collectibles. The sale brought $750,000, with more than half the lots selling … Read more