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...That bust shape reappeared again at the British Fashion Awards last year, on Deacon’s life partner, actor Gwendoline Christie, who wore a chocolate-brown gown with exaggerated versions of the wired bust...
...In 2015, a nude of Charlotte Newman came to auction at Christie’s in London. It had a low-end estimate of £3,000 but bidding rapidly sailed over £40,000....
...Her collection at Sotheby’s spans major postwar artists — including Pablo Picasso, Mark Rothko and Georgia O’Keeffe — and more recent success stories, such as Glenn Ligon, Nan Goldin and Mark Tansey....
...The most expensive artwork by Picasso, Les femmes d’Alger (Version O), sold for $179mn at Christie’s New York in 2015....
...Typically, it’s about an hour’s drive to the centre of the city and a 35-minute drive to O’Hare international airport....
...Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie has rebuffed calls from anti-Trump Republicans to drop out, even though a new poll showed Trump and Haley tightening significantly in New Hampshire, where Christie...
...The dazzling parties that were once the norm have been replaced with more intimate affairs, including gatherings at Christie’s and Verdura to launch her book....
...The last tranche of seven works from the estate of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen were a throwback to easier times, each selling above estimate and topped by Georgia O’Keeffe’s “Black Iris VI” (1936), which...
...Actor Gerry O’Brien gives a magnificent performance, grasping the relentlessness of Eilish’s unmooring, and the inexorability of the choices she is forced to make....
...How crucial it is to get the research right was evidenced by the planned sale at Christie’s in 2022 of a T-rex named “Shen”....
...Last year’s Vardy vs Rooney libel case in London, nicknamed the “Wagatha Christie” trial, similarly caught the public imagination; although cameras were not allowed in court, the case was exhaustively reported...
...Works by Hockney and O’Keeffe had particularly strong demand from Asia in November, Flaum says, and all the latest works go on view initially at Christie’s in Hong Kong between March 20 and 22, just ahead...
...Other contenders for the nomination, such as Mike Pence and Chris Christie, have been more critical....
...Faith Wilson, who runs an affiliate agency of Christie’s International Real Estate, says buyers from the US and Australia have been turned away....
...: Gross domestic product should not be the only yardstick by which countries jealously compare their progress against one another, writes Sarah O’Connor....
...Roughly half of the works purchased on Wednesday exceeded Christie’s valuation estimates....
...Two other potential Republican candidates pitching to the business community are Chris Sununu, the New Hampshire governor, and Chris Christie, the former New Jersey governor....
...Digital nomads: The romantic dream of working wherever one wants has collided with realities such as tax and immigration, writes Sarah O’Connor....
...I also had a lively Lunch with the FT with Chris Christie, the most anti-Trump of Republican presidential candidates, in last weekend’s paper....
...Participants include Christie’s, Sotheby’s, The Met and Brooklyn Museum....
...On one occasion, it took him 12 attempts to perfect the spring for the opening mechanism; a button at 3 o’clock was pressed to release the cover. “It was very specific precision work,” Borgeaud says....
...A 1977 photograph of Elton John by Terry O’Neill is among the limited editions, and surprising offerings abound: a Brutalist architecture-inspired silk scarf by Amelia Graham, or handmade candlesticks by...
...The collection features artworks from Jasper Johns, Alberto Giacometti, Georgia O’Keeffe, Gerhard Richter, Pablo Picasso, Wassily Kandinsky, David Hockney and Yayoi Kusama....
...work by artists including Zak Ové and Lakwena Maciver, both of whom had produced courtyard installations for the fair’s previous editions, while this year’s installation — the UK debut of Grada Kilomba’s O...
...Now the work is being auctioned as part of Christie’s Modern British & Irish Art Evening Sale (estimate, £5mn to £8mn) with all proceeds benefiting The Players Foundation, a charity supporting footballers...
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