Christie's pursued what it called a "masterpiece" strategy. It paid off, though the result was below last year's.

A painting by Rene Magritte shattered an auction record for the surrealist artist on Tuesday, selling for more than $121 ...

Christie's 21st-century evening auction brought in a total of $106.5 million, led by a work on paper by Jean-Michel Basquiat.

The emblematic, seminal work is expected to garner in excess of $50 million as part of the 20th Century Evening Sale.

The surrealist painter joins a small group of artists whose work has sold for over $100 million.

Christie’s wrapped up an intense week of auctions with an active 21st Century Evening Sale that closed with a $106.5 million ...

Big sales during New York’s auction week—including a $121.2 million Magritte—made collecting seem fun again.

The Louvre in Paris has announced its acquisition of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo's Guilty Punchinello from last night's sale at ...

A Cartier Art Deco brooch and a JAR necklace are among the pieces from Mica Ertegun’s estate to be sold at Christie’s next ...

Proceeds from the Christie’s sales will go to support up-and-coming performing artists from underrepresented backgrounds. (JTA) — After a years-long battle to reacquire two paintings the Nazis ...

Texas billionaire investor Sid Bass will try to rev up the flagging art market this fall by auctioning off his estimated $50 ...