Christie’s evening sales total $831.3m, with Texan poker player’s surprise bidding spree upstaging blue-chip successes
The Art Newspaper
May 14, 2022 by Judd Tully

On a night when many works outpaced expectations in Christie’s New York saleroom, Ernie Barnes’s “The Sugar Shack” sold for Read more…

Christie’s Imp-Mod Sale Brings in Market-Affirming $399 M., With Records for Balthus and Bonnard
Artnews
May 14, 2019 by Judd Tully

Despite a jaw-dropping day on Wall Street with the Dow tumbling more than 600 points, the art market performed in Read more…

Led by Modigliani, Christie’s Brings in Half a Billion With “The Artist’s Muse”
Blouin Artinfo
November 10, 2015 by Judd Tully

Powered by two record-setting 20th century masterworks, by Amedeo Modigliani and Roy Lichtenstein, Christie’s “Artist’s Muse: A Curated Evening Sale” Read more…

Sotheby’s $377M “A. Alfred Taubman: Masterworks” Sale
Blouin Artinfo
November 8, 2015 by Judd Tully

The big fall auction season in New York got off to a glitzy yet tentative start at Sotheby’s with “The Read more…