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Here are a few notable prices of antiques sold recently at auction, as provided by press releases. All prices include the buyer’s premium when charged. We’re always looking for news of prices realized at auctions, particularly unusual or top lots. Send pictures, complete descriptions, and information to A.P.R.
About 88 percent of lots sold, but half went for prices at or below their low estimates. The post Koons ‘Balloon Monkey’ Makes $9.9 Million at ‘Solid’ $107 Million Christie’s Auction in London appeared first on Artnet News.
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Hauser and Wirth moved a $4.9 million Manet, but sales were thin on the ground, dealers said. The post Discoveries Abound at Frieze Masters. Big-Money Deals Do Not appeared first on Artnet News.
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London-based gallery Waddington Custot presents "Fabienne Verdier: Retables," one of two simultaneous shows dedicated to the artist, whose newly-translated memoir is also being published. The post French Artist Fabienne Verdier Is Having a Major Moment appeared first on Artnet News.
An in-depth interview with the Golden Lion-winner, discussing her shift to social practice, the influence of Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald, and how William Morris’s wallpaper designs have made their way into her work
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NEW YORK — A presentation ship model, made to commemorate what Nelson called his ‘hardest fought battle’, will be offered at Doyle New York on Wednesday, October 16. The miniature George III silver, plated, and oak wood jolly boat, last sold by a London dealer more than half a century ago, appears with an estimate […] The post Miniature George III silver and oak ‘jolly boat’, after 50 years off the market, surfaces at Doyle October 16 appeared first on Auction Central News.
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EDINBURGH, UK – A selection of 96 paintings from the collection of the Paisley Art Institute in Paisley, Scotland sold for a hammer total of £1.1 million ($1.475 million) at Lyon & Turnbull on the evening of September 26. Full results can be seen at LiveAuctioneers. Just under a quarter of the institute’s historical holdings […] The post Scottish paintings deaccessed from Paisley Art Institute achieve almost $1.5M at Lyon & Turnbull appeared first on Auction Central News.
At 8 a.m. on Friday, September 27, an amateur prospector arrived at Crater of Diamonds State Park eager to find a precious gemstone at the only diamond site in the world that is open to the general public. For $15, the visitor rented a "Basic Diamond Hunting Kit," which included an army shovel, screen set, and 3.5-gallon bucket. This searching method is called wet sifting, and involves washing dirt from diamond-bearing gravel through two screens.
A trio of Merrill Lynch advisors that managed about $685 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets in Wichita, Kan., has launched a new independent practice through affiliation with LPL Financial's independence model, LPL Strategic Wealth Services, according to a news release.
The cargo van loaded with supplies heading to North Carolina. While the residents of Florida are bracing for another hurricane, those in western North Carolina are still facing power outages, food and gas shortages, and damaged roads. Many are trapped in unreachable areas, and getting food, clothing, and supplies to those stranded has been challenging.
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