$93k for the goddess of fortune and luck

$93k for the goddess of fortune and luck

A 1989 sculpture by the German artist Jorg Immendorff is among 2009's final art sales
Francoise Gilot (1921- ) self portrait (PF71)

Francoise Gilot (1921- ) self portrait (PF71)

Respected artist and Picasso Muse - a rarely seen self-portrait
Horse riders to gallop ahead at Asian art sale

Horse riders to gallop ahead at Asian art sale

The Tang dynasty pieces will join Han pottery figures at auction in California
Paul Fraser Collectibles: one of the 100 best things about Bristol

Paul Fraser Collectibles: one of the 100 best things about Bristol

With Banksy and Wallace and Gromit, we've been named among the Top 100 things to love about our home city
Gold Mary I medal achieves record price

Gold Mary I medal achieves record price

The £276k piece was the top lot at a sale of historical medals
Ming dynasty vase sells for £1.7m at Sotheby's

Ming dynasty vase sells for £1.7m at Sotheby's

The porcelain flask sold for over five times its estimate in a £7.8m Asian art sale
Winnie the Pooh's map and dream fetch £100k

Winnie the Pooh's map and dream fetch £100k

Two illustrations for the classic books have excited bidders at Sotheby's
Solomon's Eve tempts bidder to part with £713k

Solomon's Eve tempts bidder to part with £713k

The towering painting led Christie's auction, followed by Frith and La Thangue
€3.3m for a 'fake' Michelangelo?

€3.3m for a 'fake' Michelangelo?

The authenticity of a carving of Jesus Christ bought by the Italian government is to be probed
Painting of a painter, behind a painting

Painting of a painter, behind a painting

Found after years concealed beneath another artwork, a portrait of Alfred Munnings doubles its estimate
'Prince of landscape painting' leads Sotheby's sale

'Prince of landscape painting' leads Sotheby's sale

A Koekkoek work brought £300k at the auctioneer's old and modern art sale in Amsterdam
Solomon's £1m Eve heads Victorian and Impressionist sale

Solomon's £1m Eve heads Victorian and Impressionist sale

Harold Knight portrait hidden in a Laura Knight work also goes under the hammer