With £294.2m of modern and contemporary art sold over four and-a-half hours from an "anti-viral studio" at Sotheby's New Bond Street base, Barker was justified in hailing "an historic evening".. . It was a divorce for the history books. Franky Dunphy, the man who helped turn Damien Hirst into one of the world's richest living artists, is selling his collection at Sotheby's in September. In 2007, the Casiers sold a full-length Bacon self-portrait from 1978 for £21.6 million at Sotheby's. Sotheby's sale of Impressionist and modern works in London on June 24 will include Henry . The split of real-estate billionaire Harry Macklowe and his ex-wife Linda led to the richest night of art sales in Sotheby's history on Monday, in a court-ordered auction to divide their assets.. "Love is in the Bin" will be displayed at Sotheby's in London before travelling to Hong Kong, Taipei and New York and returning to the British capital for the Oct. 14 sale. His name was John Sotheby, the first of a number of family members from which the company today takes its name. Estimate: $10-15 million. The Duke and Duchess are enthusiastic collectors in several fields, especially modern British paintings, sculpture, silver and ceramics. who had been completely disinherited by his former wife, is "a stranger to this piece of art." . We are absolutely delighted,' Sotheby's auctioneer Oliver Barker said . . Auctioneer Oliver Barker opened the bidding at $57 million, and Sotheby's Adam Chinn and a few discreet bidders in the room drove the painting up to $68 million over three and a half minutes. Oliver Barker, chairman of Sotheby's Europe, said: "The brainchild of one of the most important thinkers that the UK has ever produced, the web is a truly great British invention - one that has gone global in all senses of the . Oliver Barker, 39, is auctioneer, senior director and senior international specialist in Sotheby's Contemporary Art Department. Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web application in 1989. Sotheby's . The sale at Sotheby's in New York on Monday evening was regarded as the biggest test of the fine . "We saw a fundamentally different sale room tonight than in the last few months," chairman Oliver Barker said after the sale. Emanating celestial light on a spectacular scale, the divine and immersive beauty of Gerhard Richter's Seestück [Seascape] is entirely illustrative of the aesthetic and conceptual mastery that have come to define the artist . Proceeds from the. When the final hammer came down, 35 lots of the embattled couple's blue chip art, acquired over some 50 . Next month, Sotheby's . within sight of his ex-wife's apartment. Bowie paid a record price for Harold Gilman's "Interior (Mrs Mounter)" when he bought it at a Christie's auction in 1994 for £111,500 ($140,915); on Thursday night it went for $602,904, a . . That record was set last November at Christie's, . Auctioneer Oliver Barker, chairman of Sotheby's Europe, opened the proceedings at $6 million, already ahead of the artist's auction record of $5.04 million. A woman takes a video of Sotheby's auctioneer Oliver Barker leading an auction of The Macklowe Collection, at Sotheby's on November 15, 2021 in New York City. "It's been an area of his life that has been mysterious." 2023 and was founded by the film-maker George Lucas and his wife, the investment executive Mellody Hobson. In this video, join Sotheby's Oliver Baker in an exploration of Gerhard Richter's Seestück [Seascape], to be offered as a highlight of The Macklowe Collection May 2022. Oliver Barker, auctioneer and chairman of Sotheby's Europe, entertains the audience during an auction of Pablo Picasso's master works at the Bellagio hotel and casino Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Las Vegas. The Duke of Devonshire Since 2006, the Duke of Devonshire his wife Amanda have been custodians of Chatsworth House, one of the finest houses in Britain. The painting- of. . Michelle Dockery , Oliver Barker and Zac Barker attends as BAFTA celebrate "Downton Abbey" at Richmond Theatre on August 11, 2015 in Richmond,. his art curator wife Linda amassed 65 . 2023 and was founded by the film-maker George Lucas and his wife, the investment executive Mellody Hobson. DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP/Getty Images. Jun 30, 2021. Sotheby's Europe Chair Oliver Barker fielding bids during the "Rembrandt to Richter" sale on July 28. (Yuki IWAMURA / AFP) The New York . The National. Sir Tim Berners Lee. Sotheby's auctioneer Oliver Barker leads an auction of the Macklowe Collection alongside Robert Ryman's 'Untitled' in New York, 15 November, 2021 . Sotheby's. Damien Hirst may have made a splash in the art world in the early 1990s with his formaldehyde-preserved shark, but at this point the British artist is just as famous . CHAIRMAN OF SOTHEBY'S EUROPE, OLIVER BARKER: ''…The fact that this is the very first digital native NFT as opposed to being one attached to a digital artwork itself is a really meaningful moment.'' . Show caption Auctioneer Oliver Barker leads the sale of the Macklowe Collection, alongside Andy Warhol's Sixteen Jackies (centre) at Sotheby's in New York. . - $28,739,000 . Thomas was transported from Jupiter Beach Resort & Spa to a local hospital around 5 p . Freud was known for being coy about his teenage years, said Oliver Barker, deputy chairman of Sotheby's Europe. the catalogue note indicated Sotheby's had a financial interest in the picture, so it may bounce back to the auction block sometime in the hazy future. Sotheby's Eight Months Gone, Lucian Freud Most notably was Lucian Freud's oil on canvas, "Eight Months Gone", a portrait of Hall pregnant with her fourth child, Gabriel, in 1997. Sotheby's auctioneer Oliver Barker will be fielding real-time bids from its New York saleroom for street artist Banksy's "Trolley Hunters" and "Love Is In The Air" (2006). . Executed with directness in the way Auerbach paints her, the work epitomizes his own unique aesthetic, while also illustrating the influence of American Expressionism on his work. offered the item and proceeds from the sale will benefit initiatives that he and his wife, Lady Rosemary Berners-Lee, support. The company did say that Oliver Barker, Sotheby's deputy chairman in Europe and its senior international specialist in contemporary art, would conduct the department's evening sales in New . The collection of 65 works, on view in Sotheby's Upper East Side showrooms, belongs to the billionaire real-estate developer Harry Macklowe and his former wife, Linda, who were unable to agree on valuations during acrimonious divorce proceedings, resulting in a court-ordered auction. Sotheby's will launch the auction on June 23 for one week, with bidding starting at 1,000 dollars (£708). Read More Contact Information oliver.barker@sothebys.com +44 20 7293 5000 ob1london In a nutshell: The auction of World Wide Web source code's NFT started on June 23rd with an initial bid of $1000. Oliver Barker, chairman of Sotheby's Europe, said: 'The brainchild of one of the most important thinkers that the UK has ever produced, the web is a truly great British invention - one that has . Sotheby's silenced both . The unprecedented and surreal event was orchestrated by Sotheby's auctioneer Oliver Barker. Watch as he shares the story of the ground-breaking sale that established Damien Hirst as a major figure in post-war art. "I just had a brain flash: That could be an incredible auction," Barker, who is now co-chairman . The first part of an art collection owned by New York real estate developer Harry Macklowe and his ex-wife Linda Burg that was put on sale after their bitter divorce fetched $676 million at auction at Sotheby's Monday night. Halfway through Sotheby's evening contemporary art auction on Thursday, the finale of New York's autumn sales, there was a rush from the room. Oliver Barker, Sotheby's European chairman . Exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in London in the artist's 2001 retrospective, Head of Julia depicts a portrait of the artist's wife, Julia Wolstenhome. Proceeds will be directed to initiatives that Tim and his wife support. Art from acrimonious divorce raises $676m at Sotheby's in New York Works by Warhol, Rothko and Pollock sold in most valuable auction ever held at Sotheby's Auctioneer Oliver Barker leads the sale. You can't get a Lorna Simpson," notes Sotheby's chairman of Europe and sale auctioneer Oliver Barker. With £294.2m of modern and contemporary art sold over four and-a-half hours from an "anti-viral studio" at Sotheby's New Bond Street base, Barker was justified in hailing "an historic . Oliver Barker auctionerring Jean-Michel Basquiat's 'Black', credit Michael Bowles, Getty . "It's been an area of his life that has been mysterious." Sotheby's Celebrates 275 Years of Innovation and Reinvention Sotheby's at 275 in the art market," said Oliver Barker . All 35 lots found buyers, making for a white glove sale that brought in a total hammer price of $588.7m, near the high end of the pre-sale estimate of $439.4m-$618.9m (estimates do not include the. Sotheby's Auctioneer Oliver Barker speaks during a media preview of the auction at the Gagosian Gallery in New York, U.S., on Monday, Feb. 4, 2008.. Victor Barker embraces his wife Donna Marie and son Oliver, relatives of James Barker who was a victim of the Omagh bombing, outside Belfast Crown. in 450 BC that told the story of the returning king from The Trojan War and his murder wickedly planned by his wife Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. Sotheby's scored an historic win Monday evening selling out the first part of the masterpiece-studded Macklowe Collection for US$676.1 million, a total the auction house said is a record for a . The collection of 65 works, on view in Sotheby's Upper East Side showrooms, belongs to the billionaire real-estate developer Harry Macklowe and his former wife, Linda, who were unable to agree on. Since then . The collection of 65 works, on view in Sotheby's Upper East Side showrooms, belongs to the billionaire real-estate developer Harry Macklowe and his former wife, Linda, who were unable to agree on valuations during acrimonious divorce proceedings, resulting in a court-ordered auction. Together they created a universe of whimsical flora and fauna celebrated by artists, influencers and collectors of their generation. Sotheby's specialist Oliver Barker said the Lucian Freud portrait called "Eight Months Gone" is the centerpiece of the auction and is expected to fetch more than 300,000 pounds ($460,000). With major pieces by artists like Andy Warhol, Cy Twombly, Gerhard Richter and Mark Rothko, the Macklowe Collection will be sold at Sotheby's with an estimated total value of more than $600 million, the auction house announced on Thursday, the highest estimate on a . Oliver Barker deserves a few . 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