Art Collecting
Paul Allen’s Art Collection Sells for $1.5 Billion at Christie’s, the Biggest Sale in Art Market History
Five paintings joined the nine-figure club, while 20 artists set new sales records.

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The NYC Duplex Beastie Boys’ Mike D Once Called Home Just Listed for $19.5 Million
Featuring Central Park views, the museum-like home was designed to showcase the legendary art collection of Hester Diamond, Mike D’s mom.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Art and Personal Mementos Are Up for Sale in Two Auctions
The Potomack Company is selling items from the late Supreme Court justice’s DC condo, including a Picasso engraving, a medal and more.
This $30 Yard Sale Find Is Actually a Dürer Drawing Worth Over $10 Million
The intricate drawing bears the artist’s trademarks and signature.
How Cindy Chao Celebrated Becoming the First Jeweler to Join France’s Order of Arts and Letters
The Taiwanese artist celebrated the prestigious knighthood with a trio of new Black Label masterpieces.
Inside a $9.5 Million Arizona Home Designed to Showcase Your Art Collection
The property also has not one but two pools and comes with an adjacent plot of land.
From Ai Weiwei Rings to a Wallace Chan Brooch: A New London Exhibition Showcases Artist-Made Jewelry
Editor and stylist Melanie C. Grant and gallerist Elisabetta Cipriani team up for a selling exhibition highlighting 17 artists.
From Harry Styles’s Cardigan to Breast Implants: 5 of the Strangest Bequests Museums Have Ever Received
These are the strangest exhibits on view.
This Texas Oil Baron’s Blue Chip Art Collection Could Fetch $200 Million at Auction
It’s the first time many of these works—from Van Gogh, Cezanne and other masters—have been seen publicly since before WWII.