Art & Photography
Lucien Guitry portrait by 'Prix de Rome' winning artist could bring $16,247
Young painter Antonio Ortiz-Echague captured this depiction of French actor Lucien Guitry in 1898
$6.3m Boy's Head portrait by Lucian Freud stands above the rest at Sotheby's
The modern art auction will be led by the work from the start of Freud's recognition as a great artist
$800,000 portrait of Kabuki actor promises a great performance at Christie's
The work will head the $9m Japanese and Korean art auction, which is part of an Asian art series
Life-size Mughal emperor portrait sells for $2.3m at Bonhams auction
A 17th century portrait of the emperor Jahangir was the top lot at Bonhams' Indian and Islamic sale
Psychedelic Beatles portrait stars in record-breaking $7.5m Richard Avedon sale
Christie's sale of photographer Avedon's Paris works saw 65 of his iconic images go under the hammer
Bonhams to sell portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte, by his valet and friend
Although this painting carries a low estimate, we look at a Napoleon piece which sold for far more...
Freud's naked portrait of pregnant Jerry Hall triples its auction estimate
An odd collaboration between Mick Jagger's ex and the 'greatest realist painter' has brought £600,000
Portrait 'linked' to Marie-Antoinette and Leo Tolstoy is priced at £80,000
This circa-1800 portrait of nobility, painted by a friend of the Queen of France, will sell in Belgium
Portrait of Charlie Chaplin's favourite Spanish star could bring £200,000
A painting of Raquel Meller, 'the 20th century's greatest Spanish actress,' will auction in London
British artist's portrait of his estranged children is priced £60,000
Divorced artist Sir Herbert James Gunn was forced to paint his children during their visit to the zoo...
Greatest portrait medal collection in decades goes under the hammer
Michael Hall's fascinating collection was sold in London, with lots achieving five-figure sums
Queen's portrait painted by youngest royal artist
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has been painted by Rupert Alexander.