A 360-view our London sales of Post-War and Contemporary Art starring exceptional works by Jean Dubuffet, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Francis Bacon
Bidders from all over the world competed to buy guitars from the collection of the Pink Floyd star, including ‘The Black Strat’, which realises $3,975,000
A survey of the short but fierce career of a 20th-century icon — including an important work offered in London
Antiquities specialist Claudio Corsi looks at an ancient bronze discovered by two metal detectorists in England
We speak to the pioneering software engineer who helped Neil Armstrong make his giant leap and changed the world of computing
Specialist Jonquil O’Reilly and the curator of Balenciaga and Spanish Painting discuss the exhibition and how Old Master paintings influenced the designer
A look at artists whose reputations and markets are on the rise — featuring works offered in the First Open | Online and Contemporary Edition auctions in July
This month, Christie’s offers one of the American artist’s large-scale works. In October, she will tackle the monumental proportions of Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall
David Gilmour’s black Fender Stratocaster has gained a level of fame close to that of its owner. This is its story
We look at the acoustic guitars that have played an important part in Gilmour’s development as a musician, and in some of his most famous songs
Spanning over 500 years of history, the collection of Indian jewels and jewelled objects sells for $109.3 million
Hailed as one of the giants of Modernism, the artist who fell in and out of love with painting and coined the term Art Brut
Introducing the first auction in a series of three offering the collection of Paul Destribats, the Paris-based bibliophile
A cheaper, quicker alternative to oil paint, pastel became the perfect medium for portraits of the middle class
A celestial map, published in 1572 by the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe, and groundbreaking works by Copernicus and Galileo
Decorative and dangerous, the most impressive group of courtly quality weapons to come to auction in well over a generation
Six specialists discuss six fascinating works by Italian Old Masters — all offered in London with estimates of £150,000 or less
Specialist Eugenio Donadoni explains the significance of highlights from The Palaeographic Collection of Martin Schøyen
A special multi-media presentation of treasures from Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence, and the stories of the Indian royals who owned or commissioned them
Diamonds from Golconda in India are prized above all others, and the Mughal & Maharaja Magnificence auction presents a once-in-a-lifetime selection
Stunning jewels offered from the Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence sale: a glorious fusion of aesthetic ideas from two continents
Monumental late work takes top billing as 20th Century Week total passes £73 million
From Masterpiece London to Christie’s Classic Week and beyond, we survey the events that make London the place to be for art lovers and collectors
As the 20th century's most influential school of art, architecture and design celebrates its centenary, Alastair Smart focuses on the artists who shaped it
An exceptional collection of Surrealist art which includes works by Tanguy, Magritte, Dalí and de Chirico
Specialist Paul Gallois on two wildly different yet equally beautiful 18th-century desks — one made in France, the other in Germany, both offered in London
The Tibor Collection includes 19 soldier vases, bold and colossal forms admired by specialist Becky Maguire
On 4 July Christie’s in London will present an important collection of European masterpieces from the great collecting dynasty
A deep dive into the life and work of an artist who has been overlooked for decades. Illustrated with works offered in Modern British Art on 18 June
Offered on 18 July, the manual that sat between Neil Armstrong and ‘Buzz’ Aldrin as they landed Eagle on the Moon