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...Additional reporting by Patricia Nilsson in Frankfurt...
...Ana Patricia Botin, executive chair of Banco Santander, made the same rousing promise this week — albeit extrapolated by Lex from the Spanish bank’s dividend targets....
...And while the art world loves identity markers, “Latinx” is a term both expansive and slippery, making it difficult to pinpoint the record hammer price for a Latinx artist....
...It will rank among the largest collections to go under the hammer at auction, not far from the $835m pulled in from that of David and Peggy Rockefeller in 2018....
...Instead, he hammers working people. And he won’t push through planning reform. Instead, he kills off the dream of home ownership. Too weak to take on his party. Too weak to take on vested interests....
...It carries an estimate of £60,000-£80,000 and will go under the hammer on Wednesday at Sotheby’s London headquarters....
...Patricia Espinosa, the executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change has said the conference will be a chance to build on earlier efforts to tackle environmental damage. “2018 will...
...The firm’s Patricia Crockett told me, “We exhibit at the Basel fair in Hong Kong and last year in particular went very well....
...Sotheby’s made $17m hammer for its two sales, far short of presale estimates of $24.3m-$33.7m, with a dismal 33.6 per cent bought in....
...But Ms Barbizet said that a handful of the 86 works of art that went for more than $10m in 2014 were sold behind closed doors rather than going under the public hammer....
...But in a chain of events that has stunned the art world, the past 10 days have witnessed the chief executives of Christie’s and Sotheby’s, the top auction houses, each get the corporate hammer....
...(It was his departure that prompted Pylkkanen’s promotion to global second-in-command under Patricia Barbizet, its new chief executive.)...
...on.ft.com/MRPYxh Nawal el-Moutawakel, Morocco: http://on.ft.com/MRPRS4 Odlanier Solís, Cuba: http://on.ft.com/KoIBIj Sándor Tarics, Hungary: http://on.ft.com/MRPvuY Sarah English/Anthea Stewart, Patricia...
...And Ronald Ventura’s acrylic on canvas “Ikinakambal (Pairing Up)” (pictured below) also defied all expectations, with a hammer price of HK$884,000 against a high estimate of only HK$180,000....
...From there, it is but a short step to oiling the hammers of Grandad’s shotgun in preparation for the collapse of civil society....
...It is a show bursting with interesting questions, explored further in curator Martin Hammer’s thoughtful catalogue....
...Patricia Bardon made a Grand Guignol character out of Polinesso and the lesser duo, Dalinda and Lurcanio, are in the safe hands of Sarah Tynan and Paul Nilon....
...Under the terms of the agreement being proposed this time, the combined company would remain headquartered in Paris, with Patricia Russo, who runs Lucent, as chief executive....
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