A painting of a nude by Amedeo Modigliani fetched nearly 69 million dollars at a Sotheby's auction in New York, setting a new record for the Italian painter.
The circa 1917 canvas, titled "Nu assis...
An exceptinally rare pink stone is set to break the record for being the world's most expensive diamond ever.
The pink stone is estimated to be worth $27-38 million when it goes under the hammer...
A rare copy of the most expensive book in the world, John James Audubon's “Birds of America,†will be up for sale at Sotheby’s in London on December 7.
Only 119 copies are confirmed to...
Sotheby's says it is auctioning about 3 million pounds worth of jewelry once owned by Wallis Simpson, the American socialite who became Duchess of Windsor.
Britain's King Edward VIII, who renounced his claim to the...
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 self-portrait by Edouard Manet sold for 22.4 million pounds ($33 million) at Sotheby's in London on Tuesday.
It was the highest price paid for a picture by Manet. The previous record for a Manet...
The original handwritten lyrics for the hit Beatles song "A Day in the Life" was sold at a Sotheby's auction Friday for 1.2 million dollars.
Bidding for the manuscript shot past expectations to reach 1,202,500...
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...
