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‘The thrill of the forbidden’: how Charles Baudelaire’s dark, taboo-busting poetry changed the life of a Sotheby’s executive

by Haddis Thomas
‘The thrill of the forbidden’: how Charles Baudelaire’s dark, taboo-busting poetry changed the life of a Sotheby’s executive

One of the seminal works of French literature, “Les Fleurs du Mal” (“The Flowers of Evil”; 1857) contains most of the poetry of Charles Baudelaire. Strikingly innovative and taboo-busting in …

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Sotheby’s and CFDA’s Thom Browne toast new auction and exhibit

by David Johnson
Sotheby’s and CFDA’s Thom Browne toast new auction and exhibit

While fashion folks revel in collecting clothing, Thom Browne demonstrates his accruals extend beyond garments at a new auction at Sotheby’s. Steven Kolb (left), Thom Browne, and Anna Wintour – …

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Porsche Carrera GT Stop-Use Order Makes The Car Undriveable

by Horatio Thompson
Porsche Carrera GT Stop-Use Order Makes The Car Undriveable

Porsche’s iconic twenty-year-old V10 screamer supercar Carrera GT has been lying dormant for nearly a year, and owners are starting to get antsy. In April of 2023 Porsche issued a …

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Russian billionaire accuses Sotheby’s of taking part in elaborate art fraud; auction house claims he has ‘good reason to be angry with himself’

by Haddis Thomas
Russian billionaire accuses Sotheby’s of taking part in elaborate art fraud; auction house claims he has ‘good reason to be angry with himself’

“Sotheby’s didn’t know anything about those lies,” Shudofsky said. “Sotheby’s had no knowledge of, and didn’t participate in, any misconduct.” Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev arrives at court in New York …

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Velázquez Portrait Expected to Shatter Auction Records Withdrawn

by Haddis Thomas
Velázquez Portrait Expected to Shatter Auction Records Withdrawn

Technicians examine the portrait during a photocall at Sotheby’s London in December. Future Publishing via Getty Imag Velázquez’s Isabel de Borbón, Queen of Spain could have become the artist’s most …

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From young naked women as canvases to ‘gross’ sculptures that evoke disgust and emotion, the 7 most popular arts stories in 2023

by Haddis Thomas
From young naked women as canvases to ‘gross’ sculptures that evoke disgust and emotion, the 7 most popular arts stories in 2023

From the cute and creepy hyperrealistic sculptures created by Australia’s Patricia Piccinini to anonymous Hong Kong artists Lousy and Matsushimaon’s sexually charged works, we look back at some of the …

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Cultural Comings and Goings: The Armory Show’s 2024 Curators and More

by Haddis Thomas
Cultural Comings and Goings: The Armory Show’s 2024 Curators and More

From Kristina O’Neill taking on the newly created role of head of Sotheby’s Media to Amy Hau’s appointment as the next director of the Noguchi Museum, here are some of …

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Sotheby’s Names Kristina O’Neill Editor in Chief of New Magazine – WWD

by Lionel Rogers
Sotheby’s Names Kristina O’Neill Editor in Chief of New Magazine – WWD

Just as museums have wised up to the advantages of having an editorial edge, so too have auction houses with their content, catalogues and marketing. In line with that ideology …

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The Opulent Contents of Venice’s ‘Palazzo Volpi’ Hit the Block

by Haddis Thomas
The Opulent Contents of Venice’s ‘Palazzo Volpi’ Hit the Block

Palazzo Volpi is one of Venice’s most famed palaces. Courtesy Sotheby’s Treasures from Palazzo Volpi, a 16th-century Renaissance building renowned as one of Venice’s most famous palaces, are hitting the …

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The Only Porsche 928 Slantnose Is Going Up For Auction

by Horatio Thompson
The Only Porsche 928 Slantnose Is Going Up For Auction

Photo: RM Sotheby’s The Porsche 928 is one of the brand’s funniest looking cars ever, with a rounded rear and greenhouse paired with a long, low nose that features uncovered …

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