Articles tagged with: Art
Lucian Freud’s Painting Sells For $33.6 million; Sets World Record
Posted in Art, Auctions, Paintings on 15 May 2008
Posted in Art, Auctions, Paintings on 15 May 2008
Masterpieces and artworks by artists who have passed away are eternal and invaluable. It is one arena that keeps its doors open even for deceased one’s to make their entry into the Guinness book of world records. And lately, this has been exemplified by a celebrated ...
Francis Bacon 1976 triptych Sells for $86.3 million, Breaks NYC Auction Record
Posted in Art, Auctions on 15 May 2008
Posted in Art, Auctions on 15 May 2008
A three-panel art work by Francis Bacon lately got success in breaking the NYC auction record at contemporary art auction on 14 May. It fetched in sales of $86 million plus after three bidders contended for it. The $86,281,000 price of the masterwork “Triptych, 1976†also ...
Study for a Woman in Blue Fetches $39.2 mn at Sotheby’s
Posted in Art, Auctions, Paintings on 9 May 2008
Posted in Art, Auctions, Paintings on 9 May 2008
Auction reports from Sotheby's reveal that a cubist oil painting by 20th ...
Walk-Don’t Walk Chairs Apparently Cannot Walk!
Posted in Art, Designer, Furniture on 9 May 2008
Posted in Art, Designer, Furniture on 9 May 2008
The parody resides in the very name of the chair. Don't let your mind bent towards a pedestrian side as the chair: Walk-Don't Walk is miles away from walking. Artisan John Carter formed a perfect blend of the fine art, interior ...
Orb Updates Its Speaker Offering
Posted in Speakers on 6 May 2008
Posted in Speakers on 6 May 2008
News is Orb; the direct-to-consumer firm engaged in making elegant speakers is all set to update its speaker line by delivering ball-shaped Mod4 speakers. True, we have come across variety of box speakers ...
Elite Auctions: The Highs and Lows of Art
Posted in Art, Auctions, Paintings on 4 May 2008
Posted in Art, Auctions, Paintings on 4 May 2008
One can’t assist but speculate number of nattily decent citizens sitting countless nights at International auction houses viz. Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Phillips de Pury in coming next two weeks. A good percentage could be of serious bidders and others would be voyeurs eager to observe an implosion of $$$$ art ...
Artnet Inaugurates Design Marketplace
Posted in Art, Designer, Home Decor on 28 April 2008
Posted in Art, Designer, Home Decor on 28 April 2008
The online market space is witnessing a surge in elite designer furniture niche. While months back, Christie's rechristened it’s House Sales as Christie's Interiors to invite creative minds, collectors and new-entrants achieve exclusive range of objects and collectibles. This practice was smilingly followed by another antiques and ...
2008 Kips Bay Decorator Show
Posted in Art, Designer, Events, Exhibitions on 26 April 2008
Posted in Art, Designer, Events, Exhibitions on 26 April 2008
The yearly Kips Bay Decorator Show House started in New York on 24 April and will run through 22 May. To my utter surprise, around 22 designers would be using this as a platform and are provided with six apartments at The Manhattan House, 200 East ...
Moon Orb Lamps Adds Value to your Decor
Posted in Home Decor on 14 April 2008
Posted in Home Decor on 14 April 2008
Moonlight is an established German-based firm engaged in designing gorgeous shimmering orbs. The polyethylene bubble range from 13-30 inches crossways and can endure in warmth of -40 to ...
Uterus Vase
Posted in Art, Designer, Home Decor on 25 March 2008
Posted in Art, Designer, Home Decor on 25 March 2008
This unique and contemporary creation of porcelain-like Uterus Vase by The Plug and Stéphanie Rollin is from the limited edition of 20 pieces made up of polish and glaze around a resin center. The concept behind this vase is to reinstate decorum to an over-utilized representation. ...
