Art & Auction News
Fri Mar 22 2019
The Preview of Hampel Fine Art Sale - Selected Artworks Part I
On March 28th HAMPEL Fine Art Auctions will present the 2019 Spring Fine Art sale in the beautiful setting of Villa Hampel in Munich. The auction offers to the refine collector a particularly fine selection of old master paintings, impressionist artists, luxury collectibles & sculptures, selected classic furniture & interior, exquisit porcelain, prominent Asian and...
Sat Mar 16 2019
The Jewels of Geneva - Geneva International Motor Show 2019
LOT-ART visited for you the 89th Geneva International Motor Show, which takes place from March 7 to17, 2019 at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. The GIMS (Salon international de l'automobile) is the annual showroom for the newest models of supercar, hypercar and concept cars from the world’s best-known and emerging brands like Ferrari, Bugatti, Aston Martin, Jaguar...
Sat Mar 09 2019
Barnett Newman: A Never Ending Shape has a Never Ending History
On March 21st, the Untitled Etching I by Barnett Newman will be up for sale at Christie’s, London. Barnett Newman was an American artist, commonly known for his magnificent paintings labeled by his signature: the zip. He started his career in the early 30s, embracing the surrealist art, which he practices during his first years and then decided to disrupt every painting...
Sat Mar 02 2019
Dan Flavin Solo Exhibition at Cardi Gallery Milan
From 20 February to 28 June 2019 Cardi Gallery will present in Milan, Italy, a solo exhibition of the legendary American Minimalist Dan Flavin. The American artist Dan Flavin (1933-1996) is internationally renowned for his installations and sculptural works made exclusively of commercially available fluorescent light. The exhibition at Cardi Gallery Milan will feature...
Fri Feb 22 2019
Karl Lagerfeld You Will be Missed | Tribute to an Iconic Creator
"I’m very much down to earth, just not this earth.” - Karl Lagerfeld Karl Lagerfeld. Self-portrait with Choupette. "I never expected to fall in love like this, with a cat." Photo: @vmagazine Karl Otto Lagerfeld (10 September 1933 – 19 February 2019) was one of the greatest and most influential designers of the 21st century. An iconic, universal symbol of style. Often...
Sat Feb 16 2019
The Art Collecting Guide Series: Works on Paper
Drawings, preparatory sketches and other works on paper make up a thriving art collecting category. They’re a great entry point for new buyers and a more affordable way for experienced collectors to own work by a leading artist. With lots of things to consider, we highlight the questions to be asking when collecting works on paper. What are works on paper? Works on...
Sat Feb 09 2019
Hermitage Amsterdam Celebrates 10th Anniversary with 2 Grand Jubilee Exhibitions
Hermitage Amsterdam is a branch museum of the Hermitage Museum of Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is located in the former Amstelhof, a classical style building dated 1681 and set in the historical center of Amsterdam since its opening in June 2009. In 2019 Hermitage Amsterdam celebrates its 10th anniversary, which will be marked by a whole year of special events...
Sat Jan 26 2019
Sotheby's Masters Week Sales in New York: Discover the Highlights
(by art historian Giulia Santoro) Sotheby’s annual Masters Week auctions will be held in New York, 25 January to 2 February 2019, presenting a wide selection of outstanding artworks ranging from the 14th to 19th century. Paintings, sculptures and drawings by iconic artists such as Pieter Bruegel the Younger and Rubens will be on view in Sotheby’s Headquarters from...
Tue Jan 08 2019
Welcome 2019! | New Year, New Auctions, New Art Investment Opportunities
”And now let us welcome the New Year, full of things that never were.” (Rainer Maria Rilke) To welcome 2019, Lot-Art selected for you a diverse range of exquisite artworks and valuable collectables for sale at auction in the month of January. From Silverware to Contemporary Art, through Classic Cars, Antique Furniture, Antique Maps, Numismatics, Watches and Fashion. The...
Mon Dec 17 2018
An Overview of the Dürer’s Engravings for Sale at Bonhams in London
(by the art historian Giulia Santoro) On the 18th of December, Bonhams auction house in London presents the Print and Multiple sale, with a wide selection of engravings, etchings, lithographs and other printmaking techniques ranging from the Renaissance to the Contemporary Art. Collectors will find Old master prints by great Northern artists such as Rembrandt and...
Tue Dec 11 2018
The Auction Advent Calendar: Let's Count the Days till Christmas!
The Count-down has started! 12 days before Christmas, from the 13th December, every day hides a lot waiting to be revealed: you can unfold each upcoming lot by clicking on the calendar number. Will you be able to come back every day to discover the "Lot of The Day" or will you open them all in one go? Either way, we hope you will enjoy the Lot-Art Advent Calendar. Best...
Fri Nov 30 2018
In 2019 Invest in Art: Buy Everything You Like Where it is Sold at the Best Price!
Did you know that prices at auction are 50% lower than in retail shops? This year surprise your special one with a beautiful present which is also a good investment. Find your best choice, browsing our most popular categories: C O N T E M P O R A R Y A R T B r o w s e A l l F I N E A R T B r o w s e A l l A S I A N A R T B r o w s e A l l D E S I G N B r o w s e A l l J...
Sat Nov 17 2018
Old Master Paintings to Modern Art in Amsterdam
On Monday, November 26th, Veilinghuis AAG will offer at auction the catalogue of its autumn fine art sale, featuring works from old master paintings to modern art. The selection of 131 lots will feature various subjects from rural landscapes to urban scenes and sensual nudes. A special section of this sale is dedicated to Isaac Israels (1865-1934) and comprises no fewer...
Fri Nov 09 2018
Jewels from the Collections of Prominent Italian Families.
The annual JEWELS Auction by Il Ponte will be held on 14 & 15 November in Palazzo Crivelli, Milan. The sale will include precious stones and jewels from prominent Italian families for a total of about 700 lots. Among the most precious stones is a 9 carat cushion-cut Kashmiri sapphire with excellent saturation, as well as various diamonds mounted on earrings, rings...
Thu Nov 01 2018
Beyond Comparison Asian Antiquities at AAG Amsterdam
From its saleroom in Amsterdam, Holland, on Monday, November 5th Veilinghuis AAG will present a broad selection of 339 high quality Asian works of art from important European collections: porcelain, carvings, netsuke, scrolls, snuff bottles, silver objects, bronzes, sculptures and furniture. This is the auction for every Asian antiquities lover! ' THE ASIAN ART SALE...
Tue Oct 23 2018
Islamic Week in London: Overview of the Most Prestigious Auctions
(by the Islamic Arts specialist Dr Isabelle Imbert PH.D) Twice a year, London main auction houses gather for a week dedicated to Oriental arts. This autumn, Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Bonham’s selection is particularly interesting. All three houses offer little known or completely unknown treasures and set interesting new trends that will have to be observed in future...
Sun Oct 14 2018
The Colours of October: Highlights from Fine Art to Modern Design
"Autumn paints in colors that summer has never seen." Lot-Art selected for you a diverse range of exquisite auction items for sale at auction in the second half of October: from Fine Art to the Photography, through Vintage Cars, Modern Design, Numismatics, Fashion and Diamond Rings: Natalia Gontcharova - Paysanne et enfant au puits (étude) Peasant woman and child at the...
Wed Sep 19 2018
The DeLorean DMC-12 an Iconic Movie Star to be sold at Auction
An original 1981 DeLorean DMC-12, one of the only 9000 units made by the visionary automotive engineer and designer Johan DeLorean in the early 80s to fulfill his dream of building the perfect car, will be for sale at Leland Little auction house, Hillsborough USA, during their Important Fall Auction on the 22 September 2018 as Lot 146 Details of the DeLorean DMC-12 to...
Sun Sep 16 2018
A September to Remember: Highlights from Contemporary Art to Modern Design
"And all at once, summer collapsed into fall." - Oscar Wilde "By all these lovely tokens September days are here, With summer's best of weather And autumn's best of cheer." Helen Hunt Jackson Inspired by the colours of the fall, Lot-Art selected for you a diverse range of beautiful auction items on sale in the second half of September: from Contemporary Art to the Haute...
Fri Aug 24 2018