Major Francis Bacon painting to make $81.5m?

Major Francis Bacon painting to make $81.5m?

The painting features two of Bacon’s most important motifs

Earliest known presidential photograph offered at Sotheby’s

Earliest known presidential photograph offered at Sotheby’s

This shot of JQ Adams is one of the first presidential photos

Norman Rockwell’s Tough Call study reaches $1.6m

Norman Rockwell’s Tough Call study reaches $1.6m

A Rockwell study soared past its $300,000 estimate

Norman Rockwell print turns out to be original painting

Norman Rockwell print turns out to be original painting

The study for Tough Call will auction at Heritage on August 19-20

Pietro Tacca terracotta bust to star in old master sale

Pietro Tacca terracotta bust to star in old master sale

The Pietro Tacca terracotta bust depicts Ferdinando II de' Medici

Norman Rockwell self-portrait sets new record

Norman Rockwell self-portrait sets new record

Rockwell’s playful self-portrait includes a riff on the old masters

Christie’s Atelier Degas sale to feature early drawings

Christie’s Atelier Degas sale to feature early drawings

The Atelier Degas sale at Christie’s consists of 55 lots

Why did this $14,000 artwork just sell for $5m?

Why did this $14,000 artwork just sell for $5m?

The old master behind this horse study has just been revealed

 

Howard Chandler Christie study beats estimate by 14%

Howard Chandler Christie study beats estimate by 14%

A study by Howard Chandler Christie led an illustration sale at Swann Auction Galleries
Francis Bacon's Study diptych realises $19m at Christie's

Francis Bacon's Study diptych realises $19m at Christie's

Francis Bacon's Study diptych headlined the June 30 sale
Francis Bacon's Study for a Pope I to lead contemporary art sale

Francis Bacon's Study for a Pope I to lead contemporary art sale

Francis Bacon's Study for a Pope I is valued at up to $55m at Sotheby's
Rudolf Koppitz' Movement Study headlines at Westlicht

Rudolf Koppitz' Movement Study headlines at Westlicht

Rudolf Koppitz' Movement Study achieved $93,000 in the November 21 sale

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