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David Hockney works to go on sale in dedicated auction

An auction dedicated to works by David Hockney will be going on sale to “celebrate the achievements” of the influential British artist. A series of paintings, photographs and sketches by the 85-year-old Bradford-born artist will go under the hammer ...

14 Jul 2022 at 14:24

‘Monumental’ Monet Waterloo Bridge masterpiece expected to fetch £24m at auction

One of Claude Monet’s “monumental” paintings of Waterloo Bridge will go under the hammer for an estimated £24 million in London next month after being in the possession of the same US family for seven decades. Waterloo Bridge, Effet de Brume, ...

30 May 2022 at 14:04

Girl With Balloon and Banksy’s shoes among his artwork on sale

Two prints of Girl With Balloon are among Banksy artwork being auctioned in the US. The 2004 pieces have been put on sale for 60,000 to 80,000 dollars (£45,933 to £61,244) by Julien’s Auctions, and come from the collection of the artist’s ...

14 Oct 2024 at 11:22

Artwork of banana duct-taped to wall estimated to sell for more than £1m

The controversial artwork, Comedian, by Maurizio Cattelan which consists of a banana duct-taped to a wall is expected to sell for more than £1 million at auction with an expert saying “the public will decide its true value”. The work ...

25 Oct 2024 at 16:18

Iconic Banksy print fetches more than £80,000 at US auction

A print of Banksy’s famous Girl with Balloon artwork has fetched more than 100,000 dollars at a Los Angeles auction. An original proof print of the mural sold for 104,000 dollars (£80,652), twice its expected asking price. The 2004 ...

01 Nov 2024 at 07:47

Kate Moss portrait and pop art Bentley among items at ‘British Cool’ auction

An original portrait of model Kate Moss and a one-of-a-kind pop art Bentley are going up for auction with other mementos that capture Britain’s cultural diversity. The collection of artwork, photographs, popular culture ...

28 Feb 2022 at 19:55

Banksy’s bullet-proof Union flag vest on sale for £300,0000

A bullet-proof vest emblazoned with a Union flag by Banksy has been put up for sale with an estimate of £200,000 to £300,000. Sotheby’s said it is the “first” Banksy vest to be auctioned from the collection, which the ...

30 Sept 2024 at 12:10

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Top Leitrim artists go undercover for Incognito 2023, Ireland’s most mysterious online art sale

Leitrim artists have once again illustrated their hearts of gold by taking part in Incognito 2023, Ireland’s most mysterious online art sale taking place on Wednesday, April 26, in aid of the Jack and Jill Children’s ...

23 Apr 2023 at 18:33

Drafts of Bob Dylan’s Mr Tambourine Man sell for more than £400,000 at auction

Bob Dylan’s typewritten drafts for his hit song Mr Tambourine Man have sold for more than £400,000 after they went under the hammer in America. The two yellow sheets of paper contain three progressive drafts of the ...

18 Jan 2025 at 21:17

Diary written by acclaimed artist Duncan Grant sells for 17 times its estimate

A diary belonging to acclaimed Scottish artist Duncan Grant has sold for 17 times its auction estimate. The diary, which was recently discovered years after his death in 1978, was started on January 21, 1911 after ...

25 Mar 2025 at 15:45

Items that reflect ‘elegance and artistry’ of Barbara Taylor Bradford go on sale

Items that reflect the “elegance, intellect and artistry” of author Barbara Taylor Bradford are to be auctioned, months after her death. The British-American writer found fame with her debut novel A Woman Of ...

17 Apr 2025 at 00:01

LS Lowry painting originally bought for £10 expected to fetch up to £1 million

A rare painting by LS Lowry originally bought for £10 is expected to sell for up to £1 million nearly 100 years later. The painting, Going To The Mill, was bought by Arthur Wallace for £10 in 1926 and has ...

28 Apr 2025 at 16:38

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