Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s art collection fetches $1.5 bn, biggest ever \
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Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s art collection fetches $1.5 bn, biggest ever

11-Nov-2022
Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, carefully chose each of the more than 500-year-old pieces. The Guardian claimed that hundreds of pieces from the large art collection of paintings and sculptures owned by the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen were sold at auction for a combined total of $1.5 billion. These pieces were by artists […]
11-Nov-2022 Business
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Divorce battle fetches most expensive art auction ever at $922m \
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Divorce battle fetches most expensive art auction ever at $922m

18-May-2022
Three years after the high-profile divorce proceedings of New York real estate developer Harry Macklowe and Linda, his ex-wife, their art collection is now the biggest art auction. All about the $922 million art auction Over the course of two different sales, Harry Macklowe and Linda’s art collection raked a total of $922.2 million. The […]
18-May-2022 World
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Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe portrait sold for a record $195 million \
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Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe portrait sold for a record $195 million

10-May-2022
A portrait of Marilyn Monroe made by Andy Warhol was sold for $195 million at Christie’s, becoming the most expensive 20th-century artwork ever sold at a public auction. The 1964 ‘Shot Sage Blue Marilyn’ is one in a series of portraits that Warhol made of Monroe, following her death in 1962. Pre-sale projections were as […]
10-May-2022 Entertainment
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Tata CLiQ Luxury introduces The Watch Society, a phygital society for watch enthusiasts \
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Tata CLiQ Luxury introduces The Watch Society, a phygital society for watch enthusiasts

18-Jan-2022
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 18 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Tata CLiQ Luxury, India's premier luxury lifestyle platform, has announced the launch of 'The Watch Society', a phygital society aimed at engaging with the luxury and aspiring consumer and forming special interest groups for the luxury watch category.
18-Jan-2022 Business
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Einstein’s notes with sketches of relativity theory sold in Paris auction for $13m \
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Einstein’s notes with sketches of relativity theory sold in Paris auction for $13m

27-Nov-2021
A manuscript co-authored by Albert Einstein was auctioned for $13.17 million on Tuesday. It provides a rare glimpse into the thinking of Albert Einstein and his notes leading up to his general relativity theory. According to Reuters, Christie’s assessed the manuscript’s value to be between 2 million and 3 million euros. The 54-page manuscript has […]
27-Nov-2021 World
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Michael Jordan’s iconic first Nike trainers sell for nearly $1.5m \
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Michael Jordan’s iconic first Nike trainers sell for nearly $1.5m

26-Oct-2021
Sotheby‘s said that Michael Jordan’s pair of sneakers worn early in his career sold for about $1.5 million on Sunday. It establishes a record price at auction for game-worn footwear. The shoes are of white leather with the red Nike swoosh and soles. Michael had worn this in the fifth game of his rookie season […]
26-Oct-2021 Sports
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Michael Jordan’s iconic first Nike trainers sell for nearly $1.5m \
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Michael Jordan’s iconic first Nike trainers sell for nearly $1.5m

26-Oct-2021
Sotheby‘s said that Michael Jordan’s pair of sneakers worn early in his career sold for about $1.5 million on Sunday. It establishes a record price at auction for game-worn footwear. The shoes are of white leather with the red Nike swoosh and soles. Michael had worn this in the fifth game of his rookie season […]
26-Oct-2021 Finance
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Remains of ‘Big John’, the largest known triceratops, fetch nearly €6.6m \
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Remains of ‘Big John’, the largest known triceratops, fetch nearly €6.6m

22-Oct-2021
At a Paris auction on Thursday, a private, anonymous American collector paid 6.65 million euros ($7.74 million) for the fossilized remains of ‘Big John’. Big John is the largest triceratops dinosaur the paleontologists ever unearthed. Big John roamed modern-day South Dakota more than 66 million years ago. It got the name after the owner of […]
22-Oct-2021 World
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British artist Banksy’s half-shredded painting, ‘Love is in the Bin’ sells for $25 million \
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British artist Banksy’s half-shredded painting, ‘Love is in the Bin’ sells for $25 million

18-Oct-2021
‘Love is in the Bin,’ is British street artist Banksy’s half-shredded painting. It has sold for a record $25 million (£18.6 million). The painting’s estimated value was 4.6 million pounds, but it sold for three times that amount. A public auction According to Sotheby’s, the painting belongs to the anti-art group popularized by Marcel Duchamp’s […]
18-Oct-2021 World
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The World of Katherine Hu, the Acclaimed Curator With a Vision \
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The World of Katherine Hu, the Acclaimed Curator With a Vision

31-Aug-2021
Beauty lies in the eye of the beholder. The adage stands all the more true in the world of arts, where it is hard to distinguish great art from mediocre ones. As a curator, Katherine Hu has built a career on identifying and presenting great works of art. Here is a better look at the […]
31-Aug-2021 Lifestyle
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