Gianbettino Cignaroli (Italian, 1706–1770)
Leda and the swan
oil on canvas
153.1 × 116 cm
(60 1/4 × 45 3/4 in)
Sotheby's, New York

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12 May 1562: Ecclesiastical High Commission declares the clandestine marriage of Katherine Grey & Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford null She remained imprisoned till her death in 1568 due to her claims to the throne (Sotheby's)

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Ilya Kabakov

Train

colored pencil over pencil on paper

signed in Cyrillic l.r.colored pencil over pencil on paperExecuted in the 1960s, this work is double-sided.Authenticity of the present lot has been confirmed by the artist.

Sotheby’s

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For £20,160, a European 'crusader' fighting a warrior sold above its estimate. It's a stunning example of Mughal artistic aesthetic hybridity at the turn of the century. The horse rider appears to be based on a European poster and is set against a countryside.
-Sotheby's, 30/3/22

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I'm still on pentas
but I'm a strong believer of trying out all the marketplaces out there

it doesnt mean yr rug pulling if youre a solo creator-it just shows that you are PRESENT & GROWING.

and thats your value

Imagine ur artworks being on both Christie's & Sotheby's auctions

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19. & I had a rocky start—stressed, I was a total jerk to him over an event. He responded with grace, & later, invited me into his curated show with Sothebys, which was a life highlight reel. The generosity was more than I deserved, & changed the course of my career.

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Shiva has many manifestations, he can be benign in one aspect and fierce in another
-Parvati offers a cup of bhang to an intoxicated Shiva, ca. 1790-1800 ©Sotheby's

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Yu Fei'an (1889-1959) - Lotus and Dragonfly, ink and colour on paper, 109.2 x 56.2 cm
(sotheby's) 🎨

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Yu Fei'an (1889-1959) -
Lotus and Dragonfly, ink and colour on paper, 109.2 x 56.2 cm
(sotheby's)

via A la belle E-toile

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Yu Fei'an (1889-1959) -
Lotus and Dragonfly, ink and colour on paper, 109.2 x 56.2 cm
(sotheby's)

via A la belle E-toile

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Welcoming my new NFT 👑🤩 one of my favourite things about it is it’s partnership with my brand !

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I had agreed to consign CUDA by Manolo from my collection to this historic Sotheby's gen art auction before I parted with Mantle Rojo. The current bid is very low for the market (no reserve). Someone may get a steal, hope it lands in a great collection! https://t.co/WDuGZsyszZ

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Sotheby's, the Venice Biennale, the Vera Molnar retro, Berlin, a new Kate Vass show, the New York Times...
generative art is having a whole moment.

All thanks to so many passionate people working hard to push this medium forward 🙏🏻

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From Gujarat or Sindh, Mughal Empire, India: Box with Safavid decoration, 1600-1625 AD. Made of teak, veneered with rosewood, and inlayed with other woods, brass, stained green & white ivory. L: 11⅛ in. W: 8¼ D: 6¼ in.

Edric van Vredenburgh Collection being sold at Sotheby's.

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"Sitting Woman". Johannes Itten. 1919.
Image: Sotheby's

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HMS Maria Anna, Earl of Chatham and Achilles (far right) off a coastal town.
Painting by Thomas Luny (1759–1837).
Sotheby's

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Monumental 1932 Picasso Portrait of Marie-Thérèse to Make Auction Debut at Sotheby’s - https://t.co/Ly7UMA1zmQ

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花井祐介氏、FWENCLUBでのNFTプロジェクト
Sotheby'sオークションへの出品が決定

⚡10,000体のうち1点が出品
⚡レアリティ上位1%以内の作品
⚡収益は疫病対策のための寄付に

同プロジェクトは総取引量1,573ETH、最低価格5.6ETH👀日本発プロジェクトで3位にランクイン中✨
https://t.co/6DhAciQ46G

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