Pablo Picasso’s blue period portrait La Gommeuse has achieved a record $67.5 million at Sotheby's in New York, as part…
One of Edgar Degas' most famous works, Petite Danseuse de Quatorze Ans (Little Dancer Aged Fourteen), is to be sold…
The UK 1st edition of The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien fetched £137,000 ($206,000) at Sotheby’s in London. The 1937 book,…
A flawless white 100-carat diamond has fetched $22.1 million at Sotheby's auction house in New York. The emerald-cut diamond, originally…
Bunny Mellon’s blue diamond has fetched $32.6 million at an auction in New York, breaking the world auction record for…
Georgia O'Keeffe’s Jimson Weed, White Flower No 1 has sold for $44.4 million at Sotheby’s auction, setting a record for…
Sotheby's CEO William F. Ruprecht has announced his resignation after 14 years in the role. William Ruprecht, 58, would leave…
Sotheby's and eBay will create a web platform to allow viewers to bid on and buy art. According to Sotheby's…
A rare Botticelli drawing - titled Study for a Seated St Joseph, his head resting on his right hand -…
Study for a Seated St. Joseph, a rare Botticelli drawing, is to be sold at the Sotheby’s in London in…
An 1856 postage stamp from British Guiana is set to fetch a record $20 million when it goes on sale…
American Jeffrey Gonano has won a $1 million painting by Pablo Picasso after paying just 100 euros for a ticket…
Norman Rockwell’s painting Saying Grace has been sold for $46 million at Sotheby’s in New York, a new record for…
The tiny Bay Psalm Book has become the world's most expensive printed book as it was auctioned at Sotheby’s in…
Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s Proserpine has sold for £3,274,500 ($5,275,000) at Sotheby’s in London, setting a new record for the artist.…
Pink Star diamond has sold for $83 million at a Sotheby’s auction in Geneva - a record price for a…
Femme Assise Pres d'une Fenetre (Woman Sitting Near a Window), one of Picasso's portraits of his mistress, Marie-Therese Walter, has…
The Scream, the iconic artwork of Norwegian expressionist Edvard Munch, has become the most expensive item sold at auction, after…