Francis Bacon’s Women (at Ordovas)
Blog
January 15, 2019 by Judd Tully

“Bacon’s Women,” the straight forward title at the Upper East Side outpost of Ordovas (November 2, 2018-January 11,2019), consisted of Read more…

Masterpiece Theatre: $8 M. Kline Sells at Frieze Masters; $15 M. Dubuffet, Film Greats On Offer
Artnews
October 5, 2018 by Judd Tully

After the blur of V.I.P. viewing on Wednesday in the two Frieze tents in Regent’s Park in London, a longer Read more…

Rare Richter’s a Bust, but Christie’s Moves $25.9 M. Bacon, $21 M. Fontana at London Sales
Artnews
October 4, 2018 by Judd Tully

Christie’s postwar and contemporary art evening sale got socked with a pricey trio of unsold lots, including a rare-to-market Gerhard Read more…

$49.8 M. Francis Bacon Portrait Leads Solid $397.1 M. Christie’s Contemporary Sale
Artnews
May 18, 2018 by Judd Tully

Anchored by a powerful Francis Bacon cover-lot portrait, Christie’s closed the season’s evening auctions in New York on Thursday night Read more…

Rose Period Picasso Sells for $115.1 M. in White Glove Rockefeller Sale That Totals $646.1 M
Artnews
May 9, 2018 by Judd Tully

In 1968, David Rockefeller was part of an unusual syndicate formed by a small band of deep-pocketed collectors with close Read more…

Christie’s £137 Million Night Breaks Record for a Contemporary Art Sale in Europe
Artsy
March 6, 2018 by Judd Tully

Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary evening art sale in London pulled off an almost flawless performance Tuesday night, notching the highest-ever Read more…

Christie’s Chunky, Picasso Filled Night
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February 27, 2018 by Judd Tully

Led by a rich array of Pablo Picasso paintings, Christie’s London Impressionist & Modern and the Art of the Surreal Read more…

Art Sales at Auction on the Rise
Robb Report
February 15, 2018 by Judd Tully

Revenue figures from the major houses show an uptick in earnings in 2017. Against a sullen February backdrop of sinking Read more…

How the Art Sale of the Century Happened
The Art Newspaper
November 17, 2017 by Judd Tully

The Art Newspaper’s Weekly podcast is available every Friday on our website and all the usual places where you find podcasts including iTunes,Stitcher, Soundcloud and TuneIn. Read more…

Christie’s auction nets $785.9m, with a big assist from an Old Master
The Art Newspaper
November 15, 2017 by Judd Tully

Despite buy-ins, the sale saw several strong prices and records below the dizzy height of $450.3m for Leonardo da Vinci’s Read more…