Art & Photography
Bertold Loffler poster tops Julius Paul sale at $12,000
Vienna secessionist Bertold Loffler's poster led the keenly anticipated sale
Waterhouse's Juliet tops pre-Raphaelite auction at Christie's
John William Waterhouse's Juliet is a unique work from the 'modern pre-Raphaelite'
Constable's Helmingham Dell tops Eliot collection, up 89% on estimate
John Constable's Helmingham Dell, Suffolk was top lot in the sale of Valerie Eliot's art
Stieglitz's Georgia O'Keeffe tops photography auction at $557,000
Alfred Stieglitz's Georgia O'Keeffe: A Portrait - Torso sold with an 11% increase
Basquiat's Untitled (1982) tops Christie's at $28.9m
Christie's auction continued the burgeoning rise of Basquiat's work with his Untitled (1982)
Joaquin Sorolla's 'Ninos' tops Sotheby's 19th century European paintings
Sotheby's sale of 19th century European paintings starred Joaquin Sorolla's $4.2m Ninos en la playa
Leyendecker's Honeymoon tops Heritage Auctions at $194,500
JC Leyendecker's Honeymoon, a spectacular Saturday Evening Post cover, sold 143% above estimate
$92,500 Tibetan dorge tops Bonhams' Asian Art auction
A massive ornamental Tibetan dorge, or altar ornament, led Bonhams' sale of Asian art
Meissen 'Half-Figure Service' tops Marouf Collection at $872,000
The Marouf Collection has sold at Bonhams, with the important 'Half-Figure Service' leading bids
Liz Taylor tops Forbes' dead celebrity earnings list
The $115.9m auction of Liz Taylor's jewellery helped her to first place in Forbes' 2012 list
Helmut Newton nude tops photograph auction at $138,426
Helmut Newton's Big Nude IX sold as top lot in Sotheby's photographs auction at $138,426