Art & Photography
Thomas Moran's Moonrise, Chioggia, Venice realises $155,000
Moonrise, Chioggia, Venice by Thomas Moran led a sale of American art
Fragonard's d'Harcourt fantasy portrait auctions for record $27.9m
Jean-Honore Fragonard's fantasy portrait is the top-selling old master work this year
Two Canaletto Venice paintings make $15.6m at Sotheby's London
Two paintings by Canaletto featuring views of Venice headlined the December 4 sale
Nelson Mandela portrait auctions for $192,500 to set record
A portrait of Nelson Mandela has become the most valuable South African photograph
Norman Rockwell's Saying Grace breaks artist's record at Sotheby's
Saying Grace by Norman Rockwell triples the previous record to make $46m
Nakashima's Minguren coffee table to make $150,000?
A Minguren II coffee table by George Nakashima will headline a design auction in New York
Philip Wilson Steer's Jonquil will lead British impressionist art sale
Jonquil by Philip Wilson Steer will auction with an estimate of $819,000 on December 12
Rediscovered Claude Lorrain masterpiece realises $8.2m record
A rediscovered masterpiece by old master Claude Lorrain highlighted Christie's in London
Frieske's On the Beach (Girl in Blue) could make $800,000
On the Beach (Girl in Blue) by Frederick Carl Frieske will lead Heritage Auctions' December 5 sale
Unpublished EH Shepard illustration to hammer for $115,000?
An unpublished illustration by EH Shepard will auction at Christie's on December 10
Aristide Maillol's La Riviere sets record at $8.2m in Dina Vierny sale
Dina Vierny was the model for Aristide Maillol's most famous work, La Riviere
Patrick Heron's Grey and Yellow (With Circle) to lead Sotheby's Abstraction sale
Grey and Yellow (With Circle) by Patrick Heron will carry an estimate of $983,000
