A museum’s worth of masterworks from the Microsoft co-founder’s collection are offered in a two-part sale to benefit charity.
Tag: Christie’s
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Churchill’s Aura, and Bright Colors, Draw New Fans to His Art
A statesman for whom painting became a refuge, Winston Churchill created hundreds of works, some of which have sold at elevated prices in recent years.
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Opening Paul Allen’s Treasure Chest
It’s been a closely guarded secret which masterworks in the Microsoft co-founder’s collection will be auctioned at Christie’s in November. Here, highlights of a billionaire’s bounty.
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Christie’s to Sell Paul G. Allen’s $1 Billion Art Collection
The sale, which is expected to be the biggest in auction history for a private collection, will offer works from the Microsoft co-founder’s impressive cache that ranges from old masters to contemporary giants.
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Catch a Rising Star at the Auction House
No longer does museum validation or scholarly attention determine a painting’s value. Now, the collectors’ hunger comes first, and institutions must follow.