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400 Picasso artworks worth more than £1m snatched from the home of his stepdaughter

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Catherine Hutin-Blay suspects a former handyman took the work Lithographs, sketches and watercolours among pieces taken from home By Becky Evans The stepdaughter of Pablo Picasso says more than 400 pieces of art by the Spanish master – worth more than £1million – were stolen from her house. Lithographs, sketches and watercolours were taken over …

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DALI: Most expensive surrealist work ever sold at auction

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 Salvador Dalí’s “Portrait De Paul Eluard” sold for $21.5 million Most expensive surrealist work ever sold at auction Dali’s 1929 masterpiece sold to an anonymous bidder at a Sotheby’s auction in London in February 2011. The final price tripled pre-auction expectations following a 10-way bidding war that lasted more than seven minutes. The portrait …

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TWO EARLY BRONZES From SALVADOR DALI (1904-1989)

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Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989) “Horse Saddled with Time” (1975-1984) Edition of 350 with 35EA in bronze. Venturi Fonderia (Cast, c. 1977-1979) 53cm (including base) Certified by publisher IAR as descended from Dali Literature: Catalogue Raisonne “Le Dur et le Mou” by Robert & Nicolas Descharnes, pg. 252, Ref #651. PRICE: on request   Salvador Dali …

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Doctors, DNA and Dali: Drawing from Dr. Edmund Klein's Collection

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SALVADOR DALI Original drawing from the Dr. Edmund Klein Collection Dali & DNA (1975) Black crayon on book “Dali…Dali… Dali” by Max Gerard, 17” x 12” (43.2cm x 30.5cm)   Amy Klein, one of Dr. Edmund Klein’s daughters- now an attorney in Buffalo (NY) says, “I shall never forget my father’s rendition of his conversation …

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Geffen's Art Collection Tops In Value

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June 6, 2013 • Private Wealth Staff, from http://www.fa-mag.com The most expensive private art collection in the world belongs to billionaire David Lawrence Geffen, the founder of DreamWorks Animation, according to Wealth-X, which compiles information on ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Wealth-X released a list of the top 10 billionaire art collectors worldwide. The collections have a combined …

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Insights on art market financial performance through May 2013

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From: http://www.monacowealthmanagement.com May is the peak of the spring auction season in New York with major Impressionist and Modern (IMPMOD) and Post War and Contemporary (PWC) sales as well as important American (AMP) and Latin American painting (LAP) sales. Major Traditional Chinese Works of Art sales took place in Hong Kong. Our data collection and …

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Man of Steel: Superfoetus by A. Nicolas

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NICOLAS (1970) Superfoetus Fine art category  Sculpture-Installation Medium – Resin encased in Acrylic Size: 31x21x21 cm (12.2×8.3×8.3 in) Signature  YES Authentication certificate  YES This great hero is part of the series of the Predestined ones.  Inclusion under resin.  Each is slightly different than the next. Edition of 8 plus 4 proofs.  Numbered and signed.  Certificate …

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