Maurizio Cattelan's famous duct-taped banana could bring more than $1m at auction
Cattelan's duct-taped banana reflects contemporary art's absurdism and puts the concept of art's value under scrutiny.
Ed Ruscha's Iconic 'Standard Station' Painting Set for Auction at Christie's | stupidDOPE
Ed Ruscha's painting Standard Station, estimated at $50 million, represents a rare opportunity for collectors to own a significant piece of American contemporary art.
Kasper Konig's collection fetches 6m at Cologne auction
The auction from Kasper König's collection garnered approximately €6 million, showcasing the continuing value of contemporary art posthumously.
More than 165 'Artists for Kamala' auction their work in support of Harris
Contemporary artists are auctioning works to support Kamala Harris' presidential campaign, showcasing a commitment to the arts and political engagement.
Saatchi Collection sends major Ibrahim Mahama work to auction
Ibrahim Mahama's work 'Untitled (2013)' reflects deep themes of recycling textiles and historical memory, and is set to be auctioned at Bonhams.
Basquiat stretcher-bar painting could reach $30m during New York spring auctions
The upcoming auction at Christie's features a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting from 1982 with an estimated value of around $30m.
Maurizio Cattelan's famous duct-taped banana could bring more than $1m at auction
Cattelan's duct-taped banana reflects contemporary art's absurdism and puts the concept of art's value under scrutiny.
Ed Ruscha's Iconic 'Standard Station' Painting Set for Auction at Christie's | stupidDOPE
Ed Ruscha's painting Standard Station, estimated at $50 million, represents a rare opportunity for collectors to own a significant piece of American contemporary art.
Kasper Konig's collection fetches 6m at Cologne auction
The auction from Kasper König's collection garnered approximately €6 million, showcasing the continuing value of contemporary art posthumously.
More than 165 'Artists for Kamala' auction their work in support of Harris
Contemporary artists are auctioning works to support Kamala Harris' presidential campaign, showcasing a commitment to the arts and political engagement.
Saatchi Collection sends major Ibrahim Mahama work to auction
Ibrahim Mahama's work 'Untitled (2013)' reflects deep themes of recycling textiles and historical memory, and is set to be auctioned at Bonhams.
Basquiat stretcher-bar painting could reach $30m during New York spring auctions
The upcoming auction at Christie's features a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting from 1982 with an estimated value of around $30m.
Banksy's iconic Union Jack stab-proof vest - made famous by Stormzy - is going on display in London
Banksy's stab-proof vest, worn by Stormzy at Glastonbury, will be displayed and auctioned at Sotheby's, representing a significant commentary on social issues.
Banksy's bullet-proof vest to be auctioned
Banksy's bullet-proof vest featuring the Union flag symbolizes social issues and knife crime; it could sell for up to £300,000 at auction.
Banksy painting that captures 'raw energy' of NYC could fetch $200K
Banksy's painting 'Crazy Horse' on a car door in Manhattan is going up for auction and could fetch $200,000.
The painting was part of Banksy's 'Better Out Than In' residency in New York City in 2013.
Banksy's iconic Union Jack stab-proof vest - made famous by Stormzy - is going on display in London
Banksy's stab-proof vest, worn by Stormzy at Glastonbury, will be displayed and auctioned at Sotheby's, representing a significant commentary on social issues.
Banksy's bullet-proof vest to be auctioned
Banksy's bullet-proof vest featuring the Union flag symbolizes social issues and knife crime; it could sell for up to £300,000 at auction.
Banksy painting that captures 'raw energy' of NYC could fetch $200K
Banksy's painting 'Crazy Horse' on a car door in Manhattan is going up for auction and could fetch $200,000.
The painting was part of Banksy's 'Better Out Than In' residency in New York City in 2013.
Late Freud nude to make auction debut in London with 10m-15m estimate
A Lucian Freud painting of Ria Kirby is set to auction for £10m-£15m, highlighting the profound artist-model connection.
Vincent Van Gogh's Masterpiece 'Les canots amarres' to Set Auction Records in Hong Kong | stupidDOPE
Vincent Van Gogh's 'Les canots amarrés' is expected to be auctioned for $230-$380 million HKD, potentially setting a new record in Asia.
Bucolic Van Gogh riverscape with royal connections set to become the artist's most expensive Paris work
Van Gogh's 'Moored Boats' is set to be auctioned for HK$230m-380m, becoming a landmark sale in Asia.
Rembrandt painting discovered in Maine attic sells for almost $1.2 million
A Rembrandt painting, 'Portrait of a Girl,' was discovered in a Maine attic and sold for nearly $1.2 million.
Hidden Treasures: Rediscovered Salvador Dali Lithographs Head to Auction After 50 Years | stupidDOPE
A hidden trove of Salvador Dalí and Théo Tobiasse artworks is set to realize significantly higher values at auction due to enduring appreciation.
Cranach portrait will be sold in accord between Pennsylvania museum and Jewish heirs
The Allentown Art Museum settles with the heirs of a Jewish owner to auction a portrait linked to the Nazi era.
Playmobil Celebrates 50 Years with an Artistic Twist and a Cause | stupidDOPE
Playmobil's 50th Anniversary project turns figurines into art auctioned for charity.
Raymond Pettibon's Black Flag Fliers Are Going to Auction This Month
Punk rock fans can bid on original artwork by Raymond Pettibon, featuring iconic fliers and ephemera from the Bay Area music scene.
A New Wave of Appreciation for the Man Who Drew New York
Auction in honor of street artist Jason Polan preserves his legacy.
Auction of living artist's skin cancelled after collector buys all lots in advance
An auction of a performance artist's tattooed skin has been cancelled after all the pieces were bought by a collector for a seven-figure sum.
The tattoos include the artist's name in Cyrillic and a quote by the Roman philosopher Cicero: 'Dum spiro spero' (while I breathe I hope).
The sale raises ethical and legal challenges related to the production, display, and sale of avant-garde artwork.
Titian painting stolen from Longleat and found at London bus stop put up for auction
Titian's painting 'Rest on the Flight into Egypt' is being auctioned at Christie's for 15-25 million, with a storied past and a rich history of theft and recovery.