The Art of Living

  • 3 November 2009  |  Video  |  Fine Art In the Saleroom: Edgar Degas’s Danseuses Edgar Degas’s Danseuses, a richly-textured pastel drawing from 1896, was the top lot of Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Evening Sale in New York, selling for $10,722,500. (RT: 1:59)
  • 3 November 2009  |  Focus  |  Furniture & Decorative Arts Create A Garden of Delights Impressive in both their size and execution, this pair of Italian parcel-gilt bronze and marble jardinières represents the grandeur and taste for opulence that distinguished much of the decorative arts of the second half of the 19th century.