Christie’s 20th century evening sale in New York defies fears of a jittery market
The Art Newspaper
November 10, 2023 by Judd Tully

Swan song of veteran auctioneer Jussi Pylkkänen made $640.8m—the house’s highest total for a non-single-owner sale in six years. It Read more…

Christie’s Pulls in $61 million in back to back Live-Streamed Auctions
Blog
March 3, 2021 by Judd Tully

Powered in part by a ravishing Vincent van Gogh portrait on paper and a Sir Winston Churchill Moroccan cityscape, Christie’s 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…

$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…

London’s Reduced Art Season
Blouin Artinfo
September 1, 2017 by Judd Tully

The big question trailing the recent round of successful Contemporary art auctions in London is whether Christie’s solo and shocking Read more…

Flow and Ebb
Blouin Artinfo
September 1, 2016 by Judd Tully

After peaking in 2015, Sales at Christie’s are down 28 percent; Sotheby’s Off 23 percent Hurt by drop in high-priced Read more…

Letter from London
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October 16, 2014 by Judd Tully

The fusillade of art market driven events has hit London again as the Frieze Art Fair and Frieze Masters take Read more…

Echoes of a Landmark Sale Jussi Pylkkänen on the Rostrum
Auctioneers Who Made History
January 22, 2014 by Judd Tully

When auctioneer Jussi Pylkkänen navigated the record-smashing $495.021,500 Post-War and Contemporary art evening sale at Christie’s New York in May Read more…