□ Wednesday, 31 Oct 2007

Which Artists Will Be Famous 105 Years From Now?
Jeff Koons, whose collectors include billionaire Eli Broad, and Damien Hirst, whose shark is owned by hedge-fund manager Steven Cohen, failed to draw a vote from museum curators nominating artists who'll be famous in 105 years' time for U.S. magazine ARTnews. More...

□ Tuesday, 30 Oct 2007

Sotheby's To Sell Sir Winston Churchill Work Given to U.S. President Harry S. Truman
Sir Winston Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) was one of the great statesmen of the 20th Century but it is his paintings that have put him in the spotlight over the last year or so. More...

□ Monday, 29 Oct 2007

Moore Allen Sells Rembrandt for Record Sum
The subject of a 17th century oil painting wasn’t the only one smiling when the hammer fell at Moore Allen & Innocent’s Selected Picture Sale on Friday. More...

Ј100m artworks left to galleries
A collection of artworks, which is thought to be worth up to Ј100m, has been donated to the Tate and the National Gallery. More...

Faces In Art - Iconic Portraiture Exhibition Opens Today at Christie's New York
Christie’s New York will show Faces in Art ~ Iconic Portraiture, a select exhibition of paintings from the fall sales of Impressionist and Modern, Post-War and Contemporary and Latin American Art as well as Old Master Paintings that will run from October 29 through 31. More...

□ Sunday, 28 Oct 2007

$2.2m For A Fake Rembrandt?
When taxis began to arrive from the railway station bearing a small flock of art dealers from London, the small country auction rooms suspected something was up. More...

□ Wednesday, 24 Oct 2007

Head to head
Writers of art history have long kept different cultures on separate shelves, but the modern world has shown how they relate to one another. Julian Bell on why he has gone global with his own story of art More...

From Russia, with some concern
Masterpieces lined up for Royal Academy exhibition - if authorities can be reassured they won't be seized More...

Sotheby's To Auction Miraculously Recovered Stolen Masterpiece by Artist Rufino Tamayo
On November 20, 2007, Sotheby’s will auction a miraculously recovered stolen masterpiece by legendary Mexican artist Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991). More...

□ Tuesday, 23 Oct 2007

Velocity Contemporary Art Auction 2007
Join the Claremont Museum of Art on Saturday, November 17, 2007, for an exciting evening of fun and art at its first annual art auction, VELOCITY 2007. More...

□ Friday, 19 Oct 2007

Starry-Eyed Innkeeper Hopes to Bring van Gogh’s ‘Fields’ Home
AUVERS-SUR-OISE, France, Oct. 14 — The painting by Vincent van Gogh nearest to this village, where he lies in a modest grave, probably hangs some 20 miles away at the Musйe d’Orsay in Paris. More...

Erotic art traces history of sex
It's an age-old question. When is art art and when is it simply pornography? A provocative exhibition at the Barbican in central London is helping fuel the debate. More...

Transform Your Home into a Design Revolution at Christie's
One of the most extensive collections of international 20th century design is to be offered at Christie’s South Kensington on 18 November 2007. More...

□ Thursday, 18 Oct 2007

Print Auction at Sotheby's New York
On November 1st and 2nd, Sotheby’s will offer a selection of Old Master, Modern and Contemporary Prints. The 574 lots will be on exhibition on Sotheby’s 3rd floor galleries from October 28th through 31st and are estimated to sell for $10,228,000/14,261,500. More...

□ Wednesday, 17 Oct 2007

Francis Bacon's Study from the Human Body Sells For $16.3 Million at Christie's London
Christie’s Post War & Contemporary Art Evening Sale including Double Vision held on 14 October 2007 totalled Ј39,810,200 ($80,615,655 /€56,769,345), the highest ever total for Christie’s October Post War & Contemporary Art sale in London... More...