Art & Photography
Qatar's Sheikha al-Thani named as most influential figure in art world
Qatari royal Sheikha Al-Mayassa al-Thani topped the list due to 'sheer buying power'
Sotheby's exhibition 'most valuable' ever in Russia
Sotheby's held its most valuable exhibition in Russia ahead of November sales
George Nakashima walnut bench to head Paris design auction
A George Nakashima walnut bench could realise $103,500 on October 29
Picasso 'Hibou rouge' plate brings $15,000 to Bonhams
Pablo Picasso's Hibou rouge sur fond noir is a fantastic example of his ceramic work
Rufino Tamayo's Woman Reaching for the Moon could reach $1.8m
Rufino Tamayo's Woman Reaching for the Moon is one of the artist's finest works
Jean-Michel Basquiat's Monticello headlines at $1.2m
Monticello, a rare work from Jean-Michel Basquiat, will sell on October 25 in Paris
Francis Bacon's complete prints offered for first time at auction
Christie's offers Francis Bacon's complete prints in an online-only sale
Frieze art fair round-up - the week's top auction sales
London's Frieze art fair is a bellwether of the contemporary art market
Warhol's Birth of Venus hammers for $68,500 in San Francisco
Warhol's Birth of Venus led a sale of prints from the 20th century's greatest artists
Isaac Oliver's Robert Devereux portrait to headline November 20 sale
Isaac Oliver's Robert Devereux portrait will lead the sale of Mrs TS Eliot's collection
Irma Stern's Composition achieves $980,500 in Cape Town
Irma Stern's Composition headlined an auction of South African art, furniture and jewellery
Gibson shipwreck photograph archive sets sail at $242,500
The Gibson family archive is one of the largest collections of shipwreck photos
