Art & Photography
Iconic 'Proust's Armchair' sells for World Record price of $73,000
The armchair designed by Alessandro Mendini is a genuine icon of post-modernist design
Bonhams sells 'stunning bird paintings' art collection of JC Harrison
Striking works by Norfolk artist JC Harrison are to sell from a local collection, in January 2012
Christie's sells $18m art of Hollywood legends Lew and Edie Wasserman
The 'King and Queen of Hollywood' Wassermans' collection including artworks by Matisse and Degas
Bonhams sells late Richard Hamilton's '$31,653' Rolling Stones drug bust art
His iconic work 'Release' shows singer Mick Jagger and Hamilton's art dealer handcuffed together...
Sotheby's sells sumptuous '$19,750' Art Deco furniture from the 'Lord of Hosts'
'I am riveted by lust, furniture and jewels,' said Sir Henry Channon - and so will collectors at this sale
National Book Auctions sells early works by 'obscene' director Larry Clark
Is it art, or does he exploit children? Bidders can decide from themselves at this New York auction
Freeman's sells estate of Andy Warhol-admired designer Joseph S Sorger
The unmissable and extensive single-owner auction is scheduled for October 5, in Philadelphia
Elephant sculpture sells for nearly £1m at Sotheby's sale
...and this weekend a 'parade' of elephants will be auctioned for charity in London
Manet self-portrait sells for £22m World Record price at Sotheby's
Joined by historic works by Matisse and Derain, the sale heralds an extraordinary London art season
Picasso Popeye photograph sells for £12,600 at Bonhams
The Andre Villers classic beat David Bailey's picture of Lawrence Olivier at the London auction
Collectible c.1850 paperweight sells for £67,200
Bidders from the USA, Europe and Israel competed for these rare and unique glass art specimens
Frans Francken sells for €7.02m World Record
The most expensive Old Master painting sold in Austria to-date went under the hammer at Dorotheum
