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Lunar Bead Necklace and Asteroid “Emoji” Head to Auction

by Sarah Rose Sharp 15 hours agoMarch 20, 2023

Christie’s bizarre sale features other space rocks propped up on stands like sculptures.

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Original Brueghel Found in French Home Heads to Auction

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie March 10, 2023March 10, 2023

The rare painting is reportedly one of the largest of Brueghel the Younger’s known works.

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NYC’s Iconic Flatiron Building Is … Headed to Auction?

Avatar photo by Aaron Short March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

The sale is a last-resort move to resolve a bitter dispute between the building’s owners.

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Man Finds Well-Endowed Celtic Bronze Figurine

by Rhea Nayyar March 5, 2023March 3, 2023

The tiny artifact, which was discovered by a metal detectorist, is now headed to auction in the UK.

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Native Leaders Object to Sale of Little Bighorn Artifacts 

Avatar photo by Rachel Harris-Huffman January 23, 2023January 23, 2023

Among the 479 items listed in the Guns of History Auction in Las Vegas were several Lakota objects.

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Joan Didion’s Celine Sunglasses Just Sold for $27K

by Sarah Rose Sharp November 17, 2022November 18, 2022

And her broken clock fetched $35,000 in an auction of her estate.

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Sale of Possibly Looted Yemeni Objects Raises Red Flags

Avatar photo by Billie Anania November 6, 2022November 6, 2022

A Yemeni researcher alleges that dozens of unlabeled artifacts originating from Yemen are slated for sale at a British auction house.

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What Can You Buy From Joan Didion’s Art Collection?

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie November 2, 2022November 2, 2022

The trove of artworks, up for auction on November 16, includes a photograph by Patti Smith, pieces by Cy Twombly, Robert Rauschenberg, and more.

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Serial Killer’s Sinister Clown Painting Fetches Over $12K at Auction

by Rhea Nayyar November 2, 2022November 4, 2022

What made an auction house in Philadelphia decide to sell the art of death-row murderer John Wayne Gacy?

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Rubens Painting, Lost for Centuries, Heads to the Auction Block

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie October 26, 2022October 27, 2022

The work, whose whereabouts were unknown until a French family discovered it in their collection, could sell for up to $35 million.

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Art Trove Worth $70M Will Be Sold to Support MoMA’s “Digital Initiatives”

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu September 14, 2022September 15, 2022

But so far, the museum has remained vague on the subject of what, exactly, these “initiatives” will be.

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The Rare Leica Camera That Smashed Auction Records

by Sarah Rose Sharp July 31, 2022July 30, 2022

Earlier this summer, one of only 22 models of the Leica prototype “0-Series” quietly sold for over $15 million — five times the previous record for a camera.

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