MoMA x Park Hyatt art collaboration

The renowned and prestigious Museum of Modern Art New York (MoMa), one of the most influential museums of modern art in the world, anounced a collaboration with Park Hyatt hospitality chain, a prolific supporter of the arts. The partnership will provide guests with exclusive access to contemporary art. The collaboration coincides with the opening of … Read more

Joséphine’s letters to trusted Napoleon general to go on sale in Paris

Expert describes four unpublished letters to chief of staff Alexandre Berthier as ‘wonderful, intimate and revealing’

La Passion Céramique. Tribute to Pierre Staudenmeyer

Sotheby’s Paris pays tribute to Pierre Staudenmeyer’s vision and contribution to art. A great advocate of contemporary art and design, Pierre Staudenmeyer (1952-2007) was the founder of the Néotu Gallery (1984), devoted to design during the 1980s in Paris. At that time the only one in France producing furniture in limited editions, he was mainly … Read more

Sotheby’s to offer never before seen pieces. Record sales expected.

Record sales expected at Sotheby’s auction. Three months after Sotheby’s record-breaking sale of Contemporary Art in New York, the auction house is bringing to the market a number of major art works, many of which have rarely, if ever, been seen at auction before. Sotheby’s flagship Contemporary Art sale in London on Tuesday 12th February … Read more

House prices up in four Spanish regions with the Balearics posting the highest leap

  According to official figures for Q3, house prices in four Spanish regions are now on the rise. The Balearics lead the way with 4.4% growth year on year and Balearics Sotheby’s International Realty expects the trend to continue for 2014. “The factors that kept these Mediterranean islands buoyant in recession, are the same as … Read more

(RED) Auction 2013: Jaeger-LeCoultre’s custom timepieces

Jaeger-LeCoultre custom pieces to support (RED)TM AUCTION:  Atmos 561 by Marc Newson clock & Memovox Tribute to Deep Sea. The Atmos 561 by Marc Newson clock and the Memovox Tribute to Deep Sea luxury diving watch, two Jaeger-LeCoultre’s iconic pieces now feature unique red accents and will be auctioned at Sotheby’s New York to benefit The … Read more