Frydlender's $40,000 Smoking Sinai stars in New York photography sale

Frydlender's $40,000 Smoking Sinai stars in New York photography sale

You have until August 12 to consign photographs to Phillips de Pury's forthcoming auction
Portrait 'linked' to Marie-Antoinette and Leo Tolstoy is priced at £80,000

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
Our expert Reyne Haines prepares her 20th Century Design auction

Our expert Reyne Haines prepares her 20th Century Design auction

A November auction of art, furniture and jewellery at Michaan's is in Reyne's safe hands
'Owning the $2.9m Inverted Jenny stamp is, like, 'Whoopee' - but this is... different'

'Owning the $2.9m Inverted Jenny stamp is, like, 'Whoopee' - but this is... different'

Multi-million stamps are no match for owning original Disney art, says collector Kerby Confer
Unique Qianlong ram and rider stars in Christie's $3.9m design sale

Unique Qianlong ram and rider stars in Christie's $3.9m design sale

From the renowned collection of Walter Lees, this 18th century model trotted to $556,686
Our Top Five... Photographs to appear on the 2010 markets

Our Top Five... Photographs to appear on the 2010 markets

Here are some of the most striking images to emerge on the markets over the past six months
Warhol and Basquiat to star in Christie's $10m Dennis Hopper art sale

Warhol and Basquiat to star in Christie's $10m Dennis Hopper art sale

The renowned collection of the legendary actor-artist is going under the hammer in New York
Winnie the Pooh and Adam Smith triumph at Sotheby's auction

Winnie the Pooh and Adam Smith triumph at Sotheby's auction

The 'bear of very little brain' and the Scottish economist appeared alongside a deck plan for the Titanic
George Leslie Hunter's £150,000 Colourist painting comes alive at Bonhams

George Leslie Hunter's £150,000 Colourist painting comes alive at Bonhams

The artist's Still Life will star alongside other Scottish art by Samuel Peploe and Francis Cadell
'Is Russia Winning China Too?' will be the $6,000 question in New York

'Is Russia Winning China Too?' will be the $6,000 question in New York

This iconic 1939 cover art from the Saturday Evening Post is going under the hammer, next month
Edvard Munch's Madonna brings incredible £1.3m record at Bonhams

Edvard Munch's Madonna brings incredible £1.3m record at Bonhams

It's now the most expensive print ever sold in the UK, and the second most expensive in the world
The Story of... President Lincoln's photographer, Alexander Gardner

The Story of... President Lincoln's photographer, Alexander Gardner

The Scot who photographed Lincoln days before his death - and then photographed his assassins