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Christie's Auction House

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Rothschild Masterpieces Are Coming to Christie’s This Fall

The auction will be the first-ever North American sale of works belonging to the family.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Middle-aged asian man wearing glasses and suit poses.

Christie’s Brings On Former Rival Auction House Executive Kevin Ching

Kevin Ching was CEO of Sotheby's Asia for more than a decade before retiring in 2021.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
A woman in a green dress stands at a dais leading an auction with a large electronic display behind her.

Women Shattered Artist Records at Christie’s $98 Million 21st Century Evening Sale

The sale brings Christie's running 20th and 21st Century marquee week total to a staggering $725 million.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Two portraits in gold frames held up by hands in white gloves

Two Rediscovered Rembrandts Are Headed to Auction After 200 Years

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Watercolor painting of flamingos standing on the edge of a pond

Henri Rousseau’s $43.5 Million ‘Les Flamants’ Sets a New Auction Record

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
A black crudely drawn figure wearing a top hat stands on a blue surface in front of an orange wall covered in graffiti.

Basquiat’s Modena Paintings to Be Reunited for the First Time

By Christa Terry
Men carry bundles and women wash herbs near a waterwheel

Asia Week Auction Recap: A ‘Great Wave’ Bidding War and More

By Anni Irish
Red sign with Christie's in white letters.

Upcoming Christie’s Sale Includes a Nepalese Sculpture Tied to Antiquity Looters

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
People speak to bidders on the phone, standing in front of an Andy Warhol print

The Market for Million-Dollar Artwork is Growing Faster Than Ever

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Black and white Willem de Kooning abstract painting

Media Tycoon S.I. Newhouse’s $144 Million Art Collection Is Up for Auction

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

André Leon Talley’s Fabulous Fashion Collection Is on Sale

By Anni Irish
Birds-eye view of gallery cubicles selling art at Art basel.

High-Profile Auctions, Digital Sales and Millennial Collectors: What to Expect from the Art Market in 2023

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
T-Rex skeleton displayed at museum

Christie’s Cancels Sale of a T-Rex Skeleton After Experts Revealed It Included Replica Bones

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Christie's sale auctioning off Georges Seurat painting.

Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen’s Art Collection Sells for $1.5 Billion, Breaking Auction Records

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Auctioneer speaks to crowd, art handler standing next to him

Sotheby’s Reports its Highest Frieze Week Evening Sales in the Past Seven Years

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
An NFT from Sinclair, depicting a young woman with glitter on her face

Christie’s Auction House Launches Blockchain NFT Sales With New Platform, Christie’s 3.0

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Paul Allen standing in London

Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen’s $1 Billion Art Collection Will Be Sold in the Largest-Ever Auction

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Noah Davis on the phone.

NFT Expert Noah Davis on Beeple, CryptoPunks and the Comfort of Knowing Nothing

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Christie's Art+Tech summit

Masterworks EVP Evan Beard on the New Era of Art as a Financial Asset

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Metal Christies sign above entrance of auction house

Despite an NFT Downturn, Christie’s Just Launched a Venture Fund to Improve Technology in the Arts

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Sotheby’s Smashed Records With Their London Sales This Week

By Helen Holmes

A Meteorite-Struck Doghouse Is Sold For $44,100 at Christie’s Auction

By Sissi Cao

The American Antiquities Trade is Defined By Bad Actors

By Helen Holmes

How Art Basel Miami Has Been Permanently Changed by NFTs and Crypto

By Helen Holmes
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