Picasso, Banksy, Magritte Top Christie’s $274.8 M. London Sales
Banksy's pandemic-themed 'Game Changer' sold for charity and set a record price of $23 million.
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Works from the first round sold at Christie's on Thursday.
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Study Finds That Abstractions Don’t Elicit Universal Emotional Responses Among Viewers
The study found that art expertise had little impact on the emotional reaction to an abstract painting.
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Miró and Rembrandt Head Sotheby’s $193 M. London Hybrid Finale Sale
The Rembrandt self-portrait set a new record for a work of its kind.
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From the Archives: Robert Motherwell on the Significance of Joan Miró, in 1959
"I like everything about Miró," Motherwell writes.
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From Miró Constellations to 50,000 Pounds of Kiefer: Martin Z. Margulies on 45 Years of Collecting
The Miami-based collector explains how the storied Scull sale in 1973 contributed to his pursuit of the new.
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Phillips $88.5 M. Contemporary Sale Comes Up Short, with Passes on Burri and Pollock
The top lot was a Joan Miró that sold for $22.6 million, but big passes brought the total down.
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Alexander Calder was a rare breed, an American artist unscathed by alcoholism, poverty, depression, divorce, or bad reviews.
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Read Reviews by John Ashbery from the ARTnews Archives
The poet on Robert Rauschenberg, Frank O'Hara, Joseph Cornell, and more.
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Editor’s Letter: The Top 200 Issue | Fall 2016
As we at ARTnews were putting this issue together, I kept returning to the story of Ernest Hemingway and The Farm. Hemingway bought Joan Miró’s painting of that title—an exacting inventory of…
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