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SOMETHING LIKE SIRENS
10/20/2011
Lisa Yuskavage and her signature women are back, in all their lopsided, voluptuous glory. Perky breasts meet bulging bellies, meaty thighs in sexy stockings join wide, sensuous hips. As perverse as ever, the women crouch… Read More
The Specialized Art of the Appraisal
10/19/2011
Whether it is fine wines, vintage movie posters or abstract paintings, some people spend a great deal of time and money compiling collections of valuables. Even if they’re collecting out of personal passion, rather than… Read More
In Praise of Appraisals
09/13/2011
Market ups and downs have affected the value of many artworks. Insurance experts explain why—and how—to keep appraisals current.
Read MoreChristie's Joins with Takashi Murakami to Benefit Victims of Japan's Earthquake
8/5/2011
NEW YORK, N.Y.- Christie’s announced it will join with Takashi Murakami and Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. to provide support for the victims of the March 11, 2011 Tohoku-Pacific earthquake in Japan by dedicating… Read More
Sotheby's Announces Sales Reached a Record $3.4 Billion in the First Half of 2011
8/5/2011
NEW YORK, N.Y.- Sotheby’s (NYSE: BID) announced the results for the second quarter and first half ended June 30, 2011. For the three and six months ended June 30, 2011, Sotheby’s net… Read More