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…

Caillebotte masterpiece goes to Getty and four auction records smashed at Christie’s New York sale of Edwin Cox’s Impressionist trove
The Art Newspaper
November 12, 2021 by Judd Tully

Last night’s single-owner sale of the late Texan oilman’s vaunted collection brought in a massive $332m Who said Impressionism was Read more…

Christie’s $340.8 Million Live-Stream Evening Sale
Blog
October 7, 2020 by Judd Tully

Led by an elegiac Cy Twombly abstraction from the 1960’s and a custom-framed Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton from circa 67 million 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…

Christie’s Chunky & Long Impressionist & Modern & Art of the Surreal Evening Sale
Artnews
February 27, 2019 by Judd Tully

Though marred by a number of pricey buy-ins, Christie’s London combo single owner, Impressionist & Modern and Art of the Read more…

Asia Dominates Top End Trophies at Sotheby’s
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November 15, 2017 by Judd Tully

The art market rang up another strong win at Sotheby’s Impressionist and Modern evening sale in New York on Tuesday, Read more…

Lucian Freud’s Actual-Size Strawberries Fetch £1.2 million
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June 22, 2017 by Judd Tully

A Post-Script Note on Sotheby’s One-Off “Actual Size-A Curated Evening Sale” Wassily Kandinsky and Joan Miro stole most of the Read more…

Christie’s Stellar Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale
Blouin Artinfo
May 17, 2017 by Judd Tully

Powered in part by a stunning and rare to market Constantin Brancusi bronze sculpture, Christie’s Impressionist and Modern evening sale Read more…

Christie’s Mild-Mannered Imp/Mod Closer
Blouin Artinfo
May 13, 2016 by Judd Tully

The Impressionist and Modern market continued to show signs of weakness on Thursday night, with a Christie’s evening sale tally Read more…

Christie’s Reassuring London Opener
Blouin Artinfo
February 2, 2016 by Judd Tully

The London auction season opened with a low-key yet reassuring result, as Christie’s Impressionist, Modern and Art-of-the-Surreal evening sale delivered Read more…