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...Christie’s total, up 17 per cent on last year, was boosted by 25 Surrealist works, which included the week’s top lot, René Magritte’s late “L’ami intime” (1958), hammering to little fanfare for £29mn (£33.7mn...
...Youngsters who reached far beyond their presale estimates at Phillips included Anna Weyant, recently represented through her partner Larry Gagosian’s gallery; her “Buffet II” (2021), a contemporary take...
...Sales from Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Phillips are currently running at $10.8bn for the year to date, compared with $5.8bn for the same period last year, Bourron finds....
...des espèces II” by Yves Tanguy and “Le parc du vautour” by René Magritte, both of which come to auction for first time....
...” ($183.8m) and Picasso’s “Espagnole à l’Eventail” ($27m)....
...Flicke has added a trompe-l’oeil vertical bar painted to look like flaking wood, as if separating the two men as well as shutting them off from the world....
...Now the French Art Deco specialist L’Arc en Seine is showing eight of the drawings as part of France’s Year of Russia celebrations....
...It translates into: “ L’amour fait passer le temps, le temps fait passer l’amour.”...
...“Hank” Greenberg, the former AIG chief who is fighting civil charges filed by the New York attorney general, and given that two other committee members, Wilbur L. Ross Jr and Kenneth C....
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