A view over Rome painted by artist JMW Turner was sold for 29.7 million pounds in London, setting a new record at auction for the British master.
"Modern Rome -- Campo Vaccino" was bought Wednesday...
A sculpted stone head by artist Amedeo Modigliani sold at Christie's in Paris on Monday for euro 43.2 million, breaking the record for a work by the Italian artist.
The sculpture dated from between 1910...
A painting of water lilies by French impressionist Claude Monet is expected to fetch up to 40 million pounds when it is auctioned off in London.
The painting, will star among dozens of modern masterpieces...
A late self-portrait by "pope of pop" Andy Warhol sold for a record 32.5 million dollars at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday.
The stark 1986 image of Warhol's famous face and unkempt hair was...
A 1932 Pablo Picasso painting of his mistress has sold for $106.5 million, a world record price for any work of art at auction.
"Nude, Green Leaves and Bust," which had a pre-sale estimate of...
Alberto Giacometti's "L'Homme Qui Marche" set a record for the most expensive piece of art ever sold by auction when it was sold on February 3.
The Swiss artist's characteristic sculpture of an elongated figure...
South African born artist Marlene Dumas set a new record this month for the most expensive living female artist, when her painting The Visitor, fetched £3.1 million ($6.2million) at a Sotheby's auction.
Dumas's painting was...
A classic Lucian Freud portrait of a rather plump lady, is predicted to break the world auction record for most expensive painting by a living artist.
The elegantly constructed masterpiece is titled “Benefits Supervisor Sleepingâ€...
