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Viral banana artwork has sold again — this time for $6.24 million
In a press release announcing the sale, Sotheby’s head of contemporary art for the Americas, David Galperin, had described “Comedian” as a “defiant work of pure genius.” “Balancing ...
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Emily Carr Painting Bought for $50 at Barn Sale Fetches $250,000
A rare Emily Carr painting discovered at a barn sale this year just sold for many times its original $50 price tag at auction ...
A banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million at a Sotheby's art auction
Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian," a banana duct-taped to a wall, was sold at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday for $6.2 ...
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The Expert Edit: 6 Standout Lots from Artnet’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Sale
The Post-War and Contemporary Art sale features work by Yoshitomo Nara, Larry Poons, Nicolas Party, Tom Wesselmann, and more.
George Stubbs dog painting expected to sell for up to $2.5 million at auction
A painting by British artist George Stubbs is expected to sell for up to £2 million ($2.5 million) in London next week, as it ...
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VU art musuem namesake calls likely sale of paintings a 'desperate action'
as well as art museum directors and curators. Brauer, along with Philipp Brockington, a retired law professor and museum benefactor, filed a lawsuit in April 2023 in an effort to block the sale ...