Stunning tuxedos, trench coats, pussy-bow blouses, wraparound dresses and more, created for the dancer by Yves Saint Laurent
The extraordinary rise — and fall — of the printmaker whose engravings helped spread High Renaissance taste across Europe
A dozen museum openings and exhibitions for your radar, from an invitation to Studio 54 to a major Jasper Johns retrospective
While darkness has traditionally been associated with evil in Western art, many artists have also found it a source of wonder
Plundered treasures, Zen-like spaces and inspiring women artists — our selection of this year’s must-have titles
A 360-degree view of extraordinary artworks and objects from The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. John H. Gutfreund, to be offered in New York and online through 29 January
An exquisite work of Pre-Columbian art, a prized possession of the New York art dealer, comes to auction on 9 February
André Fu on his meteoric career, his design philosophy and the art and objects he has collected in his Hong Kong duplex
The legacy of the brilliant architect and designer Carlo Mollino includes a mysterious apartment in Turin
A 360-degree view of artworks and objects ranging from Chinese Export porcelain to Outsider Art, to be offered through 22 January
The most exciting upcoming exhibitions and museum openings, from Francis Bacon in London to Sophie Taeuber-Arp in Basel
An expert introduction to Bulgari rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches, including innovations such as the Serpenti bracelet-watch
Author Jennifer Higgie on pioneering female artists whose depictions of themselves helped secure their place in history
As 14 works on paper by Fragonard come to Christie’s, specialist Stijn Alsteens details the quality and versatility of Fragonard’s draughtsmanship
Peggy Guggenheim wasn’t the first woman to own Palazzo Venier dei Leoni. The two who preceded her were equally colourful
A 360-degree view of English furniture and works of art from the renowned London-based dealers, to be offered in London on 19 January
For Joanne and Fred Siegmund, collecting Americana — paintings, sculpture, furniture — was about ‘salvaging American history’
Still owned by the descendants of the sitter, this depiction of Voltaire’s publisher is a sublime example of why Liotard was sought after by princes, popes and kings
As furniture and works of art from their 75-year-old firm come to auction this month, we talk to Harry and Guy Apter about the company’s storied past
Jewellery historian, dealer and author Harrice Simons Miller highlights the most important attributes of high-end costume jewellery, from design to craftsmanship
With the help of the French designer Henri Samuel, Susan and John Gutfreund turned their Fifth Avenue apartment into a work of art
The Louisiana artist and former cotton-picker’s ‘way of understanding her world’ won her admirers ranging from Oprah Winfrey to Joan Rivers
American Folk and Outsider Art specialist Cara Zimmerman profiles the artists aspiring collectors should know about
From Bruegel to Monet to Munch — ten wonderful winter landscapes chosen by our writers Harry Seymour, Alastair Smart and Jessica Lack
In this challenging year Christie’s has embraced new digital technologies, connecting its clients with sales across the globe while making auction history
How Gael Neeson and her late husband Stefan Edlis amassed one of the world’s greatest collections of modern and contemporary masterpieces
In our regular series of interviews, collectors discuss how they got started, their motivations, and, ultimately, what their collection means to them
Michel Comte’s career has taken in war reportage, art restoration and fashion photography. Now he is creating work inspired by the vanishing glaciers
Specialist Donald Johnston admires the model for a magnificent statue still on display high above the altar of the church of Santi Michele e Gaetano
From Babe Ruth’s bat to a Lou Gehrig Yankees jersey, plus balls, cards, pennants, photographs — and a love letter from Marilyn Monroe to Joe DiMaggio