Guaranteed Income for Artists, Superman Comic Sells for $3.25 M., and More: Morning Links from April 7, 2021
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Rare John Coltrane LP for Sale on eBay for $19,000
The album was purchased by the seller at a shop in New York.
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‘The Laptop Is Going to Replace the Velvet Rope’: Invaluable CEO on Partnering With Sotheby’s
After five months and 113 sales, Sotheby’s and eBay.com/Sotheby’s announced the results of their partnership with Invaluable, a company specializing in online-auction technology, reporting an…
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Morning Links: How To Sell A Banksy Edition
An exceptionally thorough profile of Jerry Saltz. [Capital New York] The Kravises have purchased Jasper Johns’s Painted Bronze (1960) from the artist, and promised to donate it to the…
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EBay Launches Its Live Auction Platform
Today eBay unveiled its new online auction platform, which aims to open up a rarefied market to the broadest possible audience, providing a virtual entrance to auction house salesrooms for…
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Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Ebay Try To Block Ninth Circuit Royalty Act Rehearing
Last Friday in San Diego, a joint effort between Christie’s, Sotheby’s and eBay attempted to move the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals away from rehearing a class of artists’ appeal to…
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eBay Bidder Buys 4chan Screenshot, as Art, for $90,000
CNET reports that an eBay customer has bid $90,900 for a screenshot of a post on 4chan. Titled Artwork by Anonymous, the work features a user’s musings on the value of art. “Art used to…
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Collecting in Cyberspace
The online art market is growing as auction houses and dealers rush to establish a presence on the Web. How have their investments paid off so far—and what do they hope to achieve in the future?
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RobbReport
Inside This 19th-Century Building in the South of France That’s Been Transformed Into a Luxury Hotel
WWD
NBCU Brings Shoppable TV to Verishop, Expands Checkout
Rolling Stone
What to Watch in February: ‘The Consultant,’ ‘Your Place or Mine’ and Final Season of ‘Star Trek: Picard’
Sportico
Disney’s Iger: ESPN Is Not for Sale as Company Restructures
SPY