Forecasts
| Auction House
| Venue
| Date
| Comments
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Christie’s
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New-York
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01.04.2008
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Post-War And Contemporary
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Sotheby’s
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New-York
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02.04.2008
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Contemporary Art
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Ketterer
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Hamburg
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04.04.2008
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Alte & Neuere Meister Ð Maritime Kunst
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Christie's
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New-York
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08.04.2008
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19th Century European Paintings
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Sotheby's
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Hong Kong
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09.04.2008
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Contemporary Chinese Art I & II
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im Kinsky
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Vienna
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15.04.2008
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Old Masters, 19th Century Paintings, Contemporary Art
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Sotheby's
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New-York
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15.04.2008
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Russian Art
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Christie’s
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London
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15.04.2008
|
Fine Jewellery
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Tajan
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Paris
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16.04.2008
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Contemporary Art
|
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Sotheby's
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New-York
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17.04.2008
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Magnificent Jewels
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Christie’s
|
New-York
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18.04.2008
|
Russian Art
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Bukowski's
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Stocholm
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22.04.2008
|
Modern Spring Sale
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Sotheby's
|
London
|
24.04.2008
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Old Master Paintings
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Christie's
|
London
|
25.04.2008
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Old Master Pictures
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Lempertz
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Cologne
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26.04.2008
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Afrika/Tribal Art
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Quittenbaum
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Munich
|
29.04.2008
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Jugendstil - Art Deco
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Christie’s
|
New-York
|
06.05.2008
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Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
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Sotheby's
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New-York
|
07.05.2008
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Impressionist Part I
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Dorotheum
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Vienna
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08.05.2008
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Art and Antiques
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Artcurial
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Deauville
|
11.05.2008
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Bijoux Anciens et Modernes
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Christie's
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New-York
|
13.05.2008
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Post War And Contemporary
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Sotheby's
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New-York
|
14.05.2008
|
Contemporary Part I
|
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Christie’s
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Geneve
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14.05.2008
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Magnificent Jewels
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Ketterer
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Hamburg
|
19.05.2008
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Wertvolle Buecher - Manuskripte
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Dorotheum
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Salzburg
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20.05.2008
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Modern and Contemporary Art, Modern Prints
|
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Dobiaschofsky
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Bern
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21.05.2008
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Jewellery, Watches, Decorative Art
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Lempertz
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Cologne
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24.05.2008
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Berlin-Auktion: Kunstgewerbe und Gemaelde
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Christie's
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Hong Kong
|
25.05.2008
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Asian Contemporary Art
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Tajan
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Paris
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26.05.2008
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Medieval and Renaissance Art
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Sotheby's
|
Paris
|
28.05.2008
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Impressionist and Modern Art
|
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Christie's
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Milan
|
28.05.2008
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Old Master Pictures
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Villa Grisebach
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Berlin
|
29.05.2008
|
Modern and Contemporary Photographs
|
|
Christie's
|
New-York
|
03.06.2008
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Rugs And Carpets
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Karl & Faber
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Munich
|
05.06.2008
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Old Masters & 19th Century Art
|
|
Christie's
|
Amsterdam
|
05.06.2008
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CoBrA Now
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Hauswedell & Nolte
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Hamburg
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07.06.2008
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Modern Art
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Christie’s
|
London
|
09.06.2008
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Russian Icons
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Records
| Work of Art
| Auction House
| Venue
| Date
| Comments
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Franc Marc. Weidende Pferde III (Grazing Horses III)
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Sotheby
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London
|
05.02.2008
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Sold for 12,340,500 pounds ($24,376,190) - a record for the artist at auction
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Alexej von Yawlensky Schokko (Schokko mit Tellerhut) Shokko (Schokko with Wide-brimmed Hat)
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Sotheby
|
London
|
05.02.2008
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Sold for 9,428,500 pounds ($ 18,624,116) - a record for the artist at auction
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Francis Bacon. Triptych 1974-77
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Christie's
|
London
|
06.02.2008
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Sold for 26,340,500 pounds - a record for the work of art ever sold at Christie’s in London and the most valuable Post-War and Contemporary work sold in Europe
|
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Banksy. "Keep It Spotless"
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Sotheby's
|
New-York
|
14.02.2008
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old for USD 1,870,999 (estimate USD 250,000-350,000). Record for the artist at auction
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Gerhard Richter. Kerze (Candle). 1983
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Sotheby's
|
London
|
27.02.2008
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Sold for USD 15,891,584 (estimate USD 1,800,000-2,500,000) - Record for the artist at auction
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Lucio Fontana. Concetto Spaziale / La Fine di Dio
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Sotheby's
|
London
|
27.02.2008
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Sold for USD 20,579,826 (estimate 4,000,000 pounds) - Record for the artist at auction
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Ilya Kabakov. "Beetle" (1982)
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Philips de Pury & Co.
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London
|
28.02.2008
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Sold for USD 5,84 million (estimate USD 3,6 million) - record for Russian post-war painting
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Oleg Vasiliev. "Before Sunset" (1990)
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Sotheby's
|
London
|
13.03.2008
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Sold for 468,500 pounds (estimate 300,000 pounds)
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A. Kuindzhi. Birch Grove, 1881
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Sotheby's
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New-York
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15.04.2008
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Sold for USD 3,065000 - record at auction
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Francis Bacon. Triptych, 1976. Oil and pastel on canvas
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Sotheby's
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New-York
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14.05.2008
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Sold for $ 86,3 million - record for the artist at auction
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Zeng Fanzhi. Mask Series 1996 No. 6. oil on canvas diptych. 1996
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Christie's
|
Hong Kong
|
25.05.2008
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sold for $9,703,490 - record for the living asian artist at auction
|
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N. Goncharova. Les fleurs (1912)
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Christie's
|
London
|
24.06.2008
|
Sold for 5,5 million pounds - record for the artist at auction
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C. Monet. Le bassin aux nympheas (1919)
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Christie's
|
London
|
24.06.2008
|
Sold for 40,9 million pounds - record for the artist at auction
|
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Gino Severini. Danseuse (1915)
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Sotheby's
|
London
|
25.06.2008
|
15,049,250 (USD 29,615,419) - record for any Futurist work ever sold at auction
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Hyde Park Rendezvous
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 Every summer for the past nine years London’s Serpentine Gallery has invited world-famous architects to design a temporary pavilion for the grounds surrounding the gallery in London’s Hyde Park.
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 News
30.06.2008 - Biennale Architecture 11th International Architecture Exhibition Frank Gehry Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
The Board of the Foundation La Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Paolo Baratta, attributed the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement for the 11th International Architecture Exhibition to Frank Gehry.
27.06.2008 - Manhattan dealers open in China
Two leading New York galleries are opening spaces in China this summer. PaceWildenstein will unveil its 22,000 sq. ft gallery in Beijing in August, while James Cohan Gallery opens a 3,000 sq. ft space in Shanghai in July.
27.06.2008 - New branch of the Guggenheim Museum to be opened in Spain
Government officials in Bilbao, Spain, have proposed that a new branch of the Guggenheim Museum there be built in the countryside, beyond the city’s outskirts, Reuters reported.
Events
24.06.2008-22.09.2008
Edward Steichen : Lives in Photography Opens at The Museo Reina Sofia in Madrid
Edward Steichen is one of the key figures in the history of photography.
21.06.2008-17.08.2008
The Spring-Time of Russian Avant-garde Opens at the Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo
The Spring-Time of Russian Avant-garde - Works from the collection of the Moscow Museum of Modern Art is an unprecedented show will be on view at four Japanese museums.
21.05.2008-14.09.2008
Mariko Mori at BALTIC Contemporary Art Center
BALTIC presents an exhibition by the Japanese, New York based artist Mariko Mori. Mori will show works from the Primal Particles and Parallel Brane series alongside the Miracle installation.
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