With her high-piled ringlets, gold earrings and heavy black kohl, the woman portrayed in this funerary painting offers a glimpse of life almost 2,000 years ago
The library of the novelist included a translation by a brilliant young mathematician that foresaw the age of computing
As his original artwork for Led Zeppelin’s debut LP comes to auction, the revered designer George Hardie recalls his first meeting with the legendary rock band
Get the best stories from Christies.com in a weekly email
Buying Basics
Get Auction Estimate
Collecting Guides
Private Sales
CHRISTIE’S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE
Featured Property: Town & Country Estate, Portland, Oregon
A review of the greatest moments in the past year