Share:artdaily NEW YORK.– Launching Asian Art Week at Christie’s New York, the Indian and Southeast Asian Art Department presents the September 15th evening auctions of Masterpieces from the Zimmerman Family Collection and Masterpieces of Himalayan Bronzes, and on September 16th, the sale of Indian and Southeast Asian Art. Combined, the sales will offer over 330 […]
Share: http://www.thecityreview.com Rockefeller Plaza, New York Christie’s achieves the highest total ever for Asian Art sales in New York with a total of $80,068,489 Japanese and Korean Art, March 18, 2008 The Imperial Wardrobe: Fine Chinese Costumes and Textiles from the Linda Wigglesworth Collection March 19, 2008 The Meriem Collection: Important Chinese Snuffbottles Part II, […]
Share:By Bloomberg News Christie’s International said auction and private sales increased by 10% worldwide in the first half of 2008, driven by new buyers from the Middle East, Russia, and Asia. Christie’s sold $3.6 billion of art and collectibles over the six months, compared with $3.2 billion in the same period a year earlier, according […]
Share:Michael Abbott, QC, with a 17th century Balinese temple door he donated to the Art Gallery of SA. TIM LLOYD July 18, 2008 12:30am A $2 MILLION art gift yesterday has given the Art Gallery of South Australia national leadership in South East Asian art. The gift of 75 rare textiles and objects, some dating […]