World’s ‘most expensive’ painting unveiled
The $150 million painting The highest estimate ever placed on a work of art to go to auction now stands
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Islamic Art at Sotheby’s
Sotheby’s is to host its Arts of the Islamic World auction later this month, with over 200 works of art
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Sotheby’s season of Aboriginal art
Rare examples of Aboriginal art, including shields, ceremonial figures and bark paintings will form part of Sotheby’s third consecutive season sale of works by Aboriginal artists
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Lord Nelson collection set for sale
Objects that celebrate Britain’s national maritime hero and legend, Lord Horatio Nelson, spearhead Sotheby’s London’s sale Of Royal and Noble Descent
Read moreTimeless appeal of ancient works
Sotheby’s sale of ancient sculpture and works of art totalled almost £10 million, with a wide range of objects from classical Greece, Rome, ancient Egypt and the Near East selling above estimate
Read moreOscar Wilde book sells at Sotheby’s
A book given by Oscar Wilde to a friend as a wedding present, while he lived in poverty as an exile in Paris, has sold at Sotheby’s
Read moreRediscovered Great War painting marches to sale
An arresting and powerful depiction of the dehumanising effects of the First World War is being offered as part of Sotheby’s Modern & Post-War British Art sale next month
Read moreRediscovered Constable in Old Masters sale
A rediscovered John Constable landscape will be offered for sale in London next month
Read moreHodgkin sale success at Sotheby’s
Read about Sotheby’s recent sale of artworks and items belonging to British painter Howard Hodgkin which exceeded pre-sale expectations
Read moreChurchill goldfish painting in Sotheby’s sale
The last painting ever created by Sir Winston Churchill and gifted to his bodyguard is to go under the hammer at Sotheby’s next month
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