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Bonhams & Goodman’s offering of 67 lots on 24 November 2009 sold very well with a total of $2,057,400 including Buyer’s Premium or 71.3% by value and 70% by volume.
The biggest seller on the night was Charles Blackman’s The Game of Chess 1956 which knocked down for $720,000 IBP.
An historically important collection of […]

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Bonhams & Goodman Australian and International Fine Art Results

A record number of buyers showed up at Poster Auctions International on November 8, proving that the vintage poster market is as strong as ever! In its 49th semi-annual auction of rare posters, Poster Auctions International realized over $1,600,000 million – a number 50% higher than that posted at this time last year.
Art Deco […]

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Vintage Poster Market Proves as Strong as Ever at Poster Auctions International

Christie’s auction of International Modern and Contemporary Art in Dubai realised $6,736,475 / AED 24,722,863 / €4,526,911, and was 72% sold by lot and 74% sold by value. The top lot of the sale was “Remembrance and Gratitude”, a large and spectacular diptych by Ahmed Moustafa (b.1943), which sold for $662,500 / AED 2,431,375 […]

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Dubai Auction of International Modern and Contemporary Art Realizes $6.7 Million

Abercrombie Auctions International, located in Oakland Park, FL, will host its Autumn Auction live online with Artfact Live! On October 18, 2009,. In this sale, Abercrombie Auctions International will offer more than 50 lots of fine jewelry, netsuke and collectibles. An Emerald & Diamond Ring is the top estimated lot, requiring a minimum bid of […]

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Abercrombie Auctions International Autumn Auction

In its second year running, the Townhouse Gallery of Contemporary art is hosting an International contemporary art sale on Saturday 6th of June 2009. More than thirty renowned artists, many from Egypt, have donated work to support townhouse, a non-profit foundation. Their generosity is testament to the gallery’s ten-year history of promoting the arts in […]

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International Contemporary Art Sale at Townhouse Gallery