Take a look at the gold, ruby and diamond crown ring designed and commissioned by Tupac Shakur, a storyteller. Many thanks to Sotheby's.
Showing posts with label Sotheby’s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sotheby’s. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Art As Jewelry As Art 2022
Sotheby's will present Art as Jewelry as Art from September 24-October 4, 2022. Bidding will be online.
Thursday, February 10, 2022
The Enigma Fancy Black Diamond
Sotheby's has sold a 555.55 carat fancy black diamond believed to have come from outer space for an astronomical US$4.28 million at the auction.
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Thursday, November 18, 2021
Diego y yo
A self-portrait by Frida Kahlo that had been held in a private collection for 30 years has been sold for a record-setting US$34.9 million (including fees) at Sotheby's in New York. The painting, Diego y yo (1949) depicts the artist gazing tearfully at the viewer; superimposed on her forehead is an image of her husband, the muralist Diego Rivera, who himself has a third eye.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
The Collection Of Dorothy Tapper Goldman
A rare first edition copy of the US Constitution as part of a sale of historic documents belonging to Dorothy Tapper Goldman will go up for bidding at Sotheby's in New York on November 23 - December 2, 2021. The world will soon find out just how big of a price tag one can put on US history. Stay curious.
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Monday, August 09, 2021
Brilliant & Black: A Jewelry Renaissance
Sotheby's will host its first sale dedicated solely to Black jewelry designers, featuring custom-made and signature pieces from 21 participants. The exhibition, Brilliant & Black: A Jewelry Renaissance, will take place live in New York from September 17-26, 2021, with the pieces available for immediate purchase in-person.
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Sculpture To Wear
The Sculpture to Wear selling exhibition, set to take place August 3-28, 2021, will include 80 rare pieces created by more than 28 painters, sculptors and photographers. Curated by Louisa Guinness of the Louisa Guinness Gallery in London and Tiffany Dubin of Sotheby's New York's fashion division, the pop-up will offer a rare opportunity for collectors to get their hands on wearable, and significantly more portable works of art.
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
This Changed Everything: Source Code For WWW
Sir Tim Berners-Lee will be selling an NFT, representing the source code of the world wide web at Sotheby's. This is so new, so unusual, we will have to wait and see for the results. This Changed Everything will go on sale on June 23, 2021, for a week, with bids starting at US$1000. There is no estimated sale price.
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
The Emporium
Take a look at The Emporium, the new Sotheby's retail store located within Sotheby's flagship office in New York City. Customers will have access to 5000 luxury items, including jewelry, fine art, watches, designer handbags, furniture, and more. Both the retail and online marketplace will be curated by a revolving roster of tastemakers and influencers, starting with renowned makeup artist Gucci Westman.
Monday, December 07, 2020
Sotheby’s New York Magnificent Jewels
Fancy colored diamonds make up the top five lots for Sotheby's New York Magnificent Jewels auction to be held on December 9, 2020. Take a look.
Useful link: https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2020/magnificent-jewels
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