Topic: Pablo Picasso
LONDON (Reuters) - A Giacometti statue smashed the art auction record late on Wednesday, fetching $104.3 million after just eight minutes of intense bidding at Sotheby's, and experts predict there may be even higher numbers to come. "You only need two individuals to take something to $104 million or more," said Philip Hoffman, founder of the Fine Art Fund ...
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A trip here. A misplaced elbow there. The stumbling art student who tore a Picasso tapped into the worst fears of clumsy grown-ups and every well intentioned parent who dares venture into big-people museums with small children. Signs demanding DO NOT TOUCH don ...
A Picasso painting damaged when a woman lost her balance and fell on the canvas last week will be repaired in time for an exhibition of the artist's works in April, the Metropolitan Museum of Art said Monday. "The Actor," a painting from ...
