Posts tagged: Art Auctions

Lost Rossetti Portrait For Sale

A drawing by Pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti that was lost for 150 years is going up for auction.

Let’s Harsh On Jeff Koons!

Last year, a piece of art by Jeffrey Koons sold for more than $58 million. Yes, it sucks, but that doesn’t mean it’s not important. Read why from The New York Review of Books.

Another Crazy Expensive Painting

A new record was set for a painting sold at auction. The old record was $106.5 million for Picasso’s Eats Chutes and Leaves Nude, Green Leaves and Bust. The new record is $119,922,500.

The World’s Most Expensive Painting

The world’s most expensive painting is The Card Players, by Paul Cézanne. It sold in late 2011 for an estimated $250 million.

Kate Moss Statue Sells for $900,000

 Yeah, almost a million dollars for a foot-high statue of a famously skinny model. Must be some statue, right?