Meredith Etherington-Smith hails the long and distinguished career of the London antiques dealer with a client list that reads like an international who’s who
An exceptional example of the most valuable illustrated book ever produced — and an icon of American art — will be offered on 14 June to benefit conservation causes
Senior International Jewellery Director and cufflink aficionado David Warren admires 20 exquisite pairs of gem-set cufflinks, offered in London on 13 June
Historian, dealer, author and curator Harrice Simons Miller offers an introduction to the collecting costume, couture, fashion jewellery
Daphne Lingon, Head of Jewellery at Christie’s in New York, on the 'dramatic' ring with which David Rockefeller proposed to Peggy in 1940
The Mexican artist discusses his influences, painting on mannequins and works offered in the Latin American Art sale in May
Axel Heinz, Winemaker and Estate Director at Masseto, discusses the ‘magic’ wine he creates from a portion of seven hectares in Bolgheri
Why this nearly 300-year-old Celestial Sphere vase will set hearts fluttering when it comes to auction on 30 May
A guide to the photographer who sold his first images to MoMA at the age of 14, illustrated with works from a dedicated online sale, 22-30 May
Specialist Marysol Nieves appraises a collection of 38 posters by Cuba’s most innovative graphic artists
Discover exceptional furniture, objects and works of art for the home
On 25 May Christie’s presents one of its greatest ever wine auctions — a unique collection of historic Burgundies from a legendary domaine
Offered in New York on 17 May, one of the largest canvases the artist ever painted — emblematic of his desire for the viewer to be ‘within the picture’
The artist reveals how he created a work that became an instant icon when it debuted at the Whitney Museum in New York in 2014
This painting is one of only a handful of portraits by the artist of his daughter Clara Serena, who died aged just 12 years old
Most Wanted Men No. 11, John Joseph H., Jr — offered in New York in May — is the artist’s haunting reminder of the dark underside of America
Offered on 17 May in New York, this work unites two of the most venerated figures of modern times — the King of Rock’n’Roll and the Prince of Pop Art
Francis Bacon's poignant celebration of George Dyer, the artist’s most important subject, will star in our Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale on 17 May
Offered in May, a 1916 canvas that was included in every major survey of Malevich’s Suprematist works during his lifetime, and which revolutionised modern art
Acquired directly from Brancusi, this unique portrait of Nancy Cunard comes to auction for the very first time on 15 May
Executed while in the asylum of Saint Paul de Mausole, this late work — offered on 15 May — is the only one in the series painted en plein air
The work from The Collection of Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass will lead Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale on 20 June in London
Specialist Eric Chang surveys a group of masterworks by the Chinese-French painter offered on 26 May
Works offered in this month’s auctions of classical, modern and contemporary Chinese painting in Hong Kong that reveal evolutions in style over the centuries
A look at the couple’s legacy and highlights from their collection, offered from 15-18 May at Christie’s in New York
Stephen Lash, Chairman Emeritus of Christie’s, on why this important portrait of George Washington was a fitting piece for the collector to have lived with
A behind-the-scenes look at the intricate construction of Jeff Koons’ monumental masterpiece, offered in New York on 17 May
Virgilio Garza, Head of Latin American Paintings, recounts the colourful story of this masterpiece by the great Mexican artist
An in-depth look at works owned by the former Chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures, offered across sales in May and June in New York
A late still life by ‘the father of modern art’, which brought great joy to two generations of the Rockefeller family