Phillips’ Solid Evening Sale of 20th Century & Contemporary Art
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April 16, 2021 by Judd Tully

Powered in part by a large-scale Jean Dubuffet painting, the 90 minute long live-streamed evening sale from Phillips London stage Read more…

Christie’s “One” Brings in a Whopping $420 million
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July 10, 2020 by Judd Tully

Christie’s ambitiously titled “One: a Global Sale of the 20th Century” met expectations and more as the four city, four Read more…

Jeff Koons Rabbit Goes for Record $91.1 M. at Rock-Solid $539 M. Christie’s Contemporary Sale
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May 16, 2019 by Judd Tully

A potent combination of record-setting Pop art masterworks and a stainless steel rabbit sculpture by you-know-who drove Christie’s postwar and Read more…

Sotheby’s Miraculous Night
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May 17, 2017 by Judd Tully

Powered by a barely known Jean-Michel Basquiat painting that had not been seen in public since 1982, Sotheby’s Contemporary evening Read more…

Sotheby’s Soothing Contemporary Evening Sale
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May 12, 2016 by Judd Tully

Frayed nerves and worries about a slumping contemporary art market seemed to evaporate in a round of hearty applause at Read more…

Christie’s $84M Post-War and Contemporary Sale Bucks Financial Markets’ Slump
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February 11, 2016 by Judd Tully

Amid a grim trading day of sinking financial markets worldwide, Christie’s Post-War/Contemporary evening art auction pulled off an impressive and Read more…

Sotheby’s $377M “A. Alfred Taubman: Masterworks” Sale
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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…

At Art Basel, Strong Sales Rain Down on Day 2
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June 18, 2015 by Judd Tully

BASEL, Switzerland — In what appears to be one of the strongest market results in its 46-year history, sales continued Read more…

Phillips Closes New York Auction Week on a Subdued Note
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November 14, 2014 by Judd Tully

The $1.36 billion auction week of postwar and contemporary evening sales in New York had its low-key finale at Phillips Read more…

Art Basel Kicks Off With a Big Bang of Serial Sales
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June 17, 2014 by Judd Tully

BASEL, Switzerland — The 45th edition of Art Basel, Europe’s premier modern and contemporary art fair, opened to an elite Read more…