Magritte’s ‘The Empire of Light’ sells for a record $121M at auction in New York An enigmatic painting of a nighttime streetscape under a pale blue daytime sky by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte sold for $121.2 million at an auction in New York. ...
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Up until a week before the date of auction set for the 14th June 1870 at the Bull Hotel Rochester where purchaser Robert Lake would bring to light the property’s “fee simple” status, Elizabeth Goldsmith, as one of three executors to her husband’s estate along with silk merchants Alfred...
photographer Ansel Adams and publisher Little, Brown. Although Adams died in 1984, his popularity may be at an all-time high. At a recent auction, a rare 1948 print of Adams's Moonrise, Hernandez, New Me...
Around the year 2000, my kids attended a Catholic school. My youngest was 6, and my oldest was 7, and I spent a good amount of time volunteering for the school by way of the annual auction, and with a fundraising program called SCRIP, so I knew most of the parents and all of the...