Sotheby’s is to offer what it deems “the most important work of William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s celebrated career” as part […]

Two previously unpublished ink sketches by John Constable (1776 -1837) excelled at Chiswick Auctions’ latest British & European […]

Post-war art stored in a cupboard for “many years” by an academic institution in Leicestershire drew strong bidding […]

Regarded in their time as examples of the finest cabinet-making rather than simply reproductions, good 19th century French […]

A Dehua blanc de chine figure of Guanyin sold for a surprise £39,000 – some 130 times the […]

Two rediscovered marble busts by the French 18th century sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) are to be offered in […]

‘Lost’ episodes of TV series have become sought-after items, not least among Doctor Who fans. Of interest to […]

A very rare and inscribed example of CS Lewis’ first published work, a 1919 collection of verses previewed […]

A rare oil sketch by Peter Paul Rubens created for an important commission in Antwerp has been discovered […]

This study (above) was one of 10 drawings by Pre-Raphaelite painter Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833-98) consigned by an […]

The sale at Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood (plus 21% buyer’s premium) on January 29 – an event dominated […]

A total of 18 phones competed for a rare devotional painting offered by a New York institution at […]

A trio of tickets issued by one of the UK’s first passenger railways sold for £1050 at a […]

What seems to have been an overdue clear-out at Monmouth Trading Standards department led to half a dozen […]

Following the fall of Louis-Philippe in the 1848 revolution, the French royal sculptor Henri Joseph Francois, Baron de […]

This early 18th century Louis XIV French table clock is part of a selection of 19 early European […]

On April 9 Christie’s will be holding a Pre-Columbian sale featuring the 90-lot collection formed by Felix and […]

Paris is a centre for auctions of Pre-Columbian art. On March 18 Copages is offering an Italian collection […]