Historic Names, New Heights: Christie’s and Sotheby’s Log Over $200 Million in Old Masters Sales
Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Artemisia Gentileschi and a major Italian acquisition drove another record week for Old Masters.
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Antonello da Messina’s Rare Double-Sided Masterpiece Will Lead Sotheby’s Old Masters Sales
With only around 40 surviving works—nearly all held in museum collections—the artist's paintings are among the rarest of any Renaissance master to appear at auction.
Could Rococo’s Relatability Make It the Next Big Thing?
From Fragonard and Watteau to the Veil-Picard collection, today’s selective auction fervor for the 18th-century style reveals a deeper logic of survival, nostalgia and intentional illusion.
