Scottish attic painting achieves $23,500 in Perth sale

Scottish attic painting achieves $23,500 in Perth sale

A painting found in a Scottish attic achieved a significantly higher sum than expected
Amrit Sher-Gil self-portrait achieves 61% increase on estimate

Amrit Sher-Gil self-portrait achieves 61% increase on estimate

Amrit Sher-Gil's self-portrait led a sale of South Asian art at Sotheby's
Banksy's Mobile Lovers achieves $669,000 in private sale

Banksy's Mobile Lovers achieves $669,000 in private sale

Banksy's Mobile Lovers achieves a major sum for an ailing youth group
Piet Mondrian's 'Composition' achieves $25.9m at Sotheby's

Piet Mondrian's 'Composition' achieves $25.9m at Sotheby's

Sotheby's modern sale saw Mondrian's Composition make the second highest price for his work
Zao Wou-Ki's 15.11.88 achieves $1.2m at Sotheby's day sale

Zao Wou-Ki's 15.11.88 achieves $1.2m at Sotheby's day sale

Zao Wou-Ki's 15.11.88 headlined the contemporary art auction in London
Irma Stern's Composition achieves $980,500 in Cape Town

Irma Stern's Composition achieves $980,500 in Cape Town

Irma Stern's Composition headlined an auction of South African art, furniture and jewellery
Indian watercolour album achieves 41% increase at Sotheby's

Indian watercolour album achieves 41% increase at Sotheby's

An important album of watercolours shows traditional Indian life in the 19th century
Diego Giacometti console achieves record $1.7m at Doyle New York

Diego Giacometti console achieves record $1.7m at Doyle New York

The console set a new world record for Diego Giacometti, brother to Alberto and Bruno
Gil Elvgren pin-up achieves 259.9% on estimate

Gil Elvgren pin-up achieves 259.9% on estimate

A classic pin-up girl from Gil Elvgren tempted bidders at Heritage
$22.5m painting achieves World Record price for 'the wildest of wild beasts'

$22.5m painting achieves World Record price for 'the wildest of wild beasts'

Maurice de Vlaminck's work Paysage de Banlieue doubled the previous auction record for the artist
Segantini alpine landscape achieves $1.59m at Zurich auction

Segantini alpine landscape achieves $1.59m at Zurich auction

Le Due Madri, a landscape by Giovanni Segantini, was among the leading lots at Christie's art auction
'Dynamic' Orientalist art achieves World Record prices in France

'Dynamic' Orientalist art achieves World Record prices in France

Art values are multiplying for Eastern-inspired paintings by Jose Cruz Herrera and others

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