Art & Photography
Art collecting: alternative tips for beginners
Art collecting has never been so popular. Here are PFC's alternative tips for the beginner on a budget
Robert Indiana's LOVE (Red/Blue) valued at $800,000
A Robert Indiana LOVE (Red/Blue) sculpture will auction at Sotheby's
Jean-Michel Basquiat sketchbook to make $80,000?
The sketchbook was used by Jean-Michel Basquiat between 1979 and 1980
Gerhard Richter's Cage Grid I print up 26% on estimate
Gerhard Richter's Cage Grid I led a day auction at Christie's London
Zao Wou-Ki's 15.11.88 achieves $1.2m at Sotheby's day sale
Zao Wou-Ki's 15.11.88 headlined the contemporary art auction in London
Francis Bacon's George Dyer portrait sets new record at Christie's
Francis Bacon's George Dyer portrait made $70m in London on February 13
Lucian Freud letter archive totals $204,500 in Sotheby's London auction
An archive of letters from Lucian Freud sold with an impressive 2,350% increase on estimate
Andy Warhol's Mao (1973) up 22.9% pa at Sotheby's London
Andy Warhol's Mao (1973) made $12.4m at the February 12 contemporary art sale
Gerhard Richter's Wand (1994) achieves 16% increase on estimate
Gerhard Richter's Wand (1994) has become the third most valuable work by the artist
Felice Beato photographs sell for 147% increase on estimate
A set of Felice Beato photographs was the top seller at an auction at Lawrences
Wim Delvoye tattooed pig achieves 128% increase on estimate
A tattooed pig by controversial artist Wim Delvoye led Phillips' contemporary art sale
Norman Rockwell's Fireman study valued at $100,000
A study for The Fireman by Norman Rockwell will auction on February 23
