Sotheby’s London Sells a $44.7 Million Restituted Kandinsky
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March 9, 2023 by Judd Tully

A standout Modernist masterpiece by Wassily Kandinsky, “Murnau mit Kirche II (Murnau with Church II)” from 1910, recently restituted to Read more…

Impressionist and Modern Sizzling Evening Records
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November 14, 2017 by Judd Tully

The fall auction season opened with a big bang at Christie’s Impressionist and Modern evening sale that scored a sizzling 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…

Sotheby’s Brawny Night
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June 22, 2017 by Judd Tully

Sotheby’s punchy London Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale Sotheby’s opened the London sales season with a brawny start in Read more…

Auction Preview: Christie’s Post-War & Contemporary Art Evening Sale, NYC
Blouin Artinfo
November 11, 2016 by Judd Tully

In the wake of Brexit and the American 
elections, as well as recent evidence of a softening global art market, Read more…

Rough Going at Christie’s Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
Blouin Artinfo
June 22, 2016 by Judd Tully

Hobbled by a chunk of mediocre yet aggressively estimated property and uncertainty over whether the British will vote to leave Read more…

On the Block: London Sales
Blouin Artinfo
February 2, 2016 by Judd Tully

As 2016 dawns, the auction specialists’ usual hyperbole predicting record prices for their hard-won wares is strikingly absent. The combination Read more…

A Solid Showing at Sotheby’s Impressionist and Modern Evening Sale
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November 6, 2015 by Judd Tully

Sotheby’s New York delivered a solid and art market-reassuring Impressionist and Modern Art evening auction on Thursday, which brought $306,712,000 Read more…

Christies Imp/Mod Sale Brings In More Than $200 Million
Blouin Artinfo
May 15, 2015 by Judd Tully

Coming at the end of a long week of auctions yet buoyed by a record-making Piet Mondrian painting, Christie’s Impressionist Read more…

The Nahmad Conundrum
Art and Auction Magazine
October 1, 2013 by Judd Tully

After a Gambling Indictment, Is It Business As Usual? In April, 34 people were charged with illegal gambling activity in Read more…