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When Sue Tilley met Lucian Freud, it changed her life. Now a painting of her could fetch $47 million

When Sue Tilley met Lucian Freud, it changed her life. Now a painting of her could fetch $47 million

Sue Tilley was working in an unemployment office when she met artist Lucian Freud
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Christie's Auction to Feature Lalanne's Iconic Frog Fountains

Christie's Auction to Feature Lalanne's Iconic Frog Fountains

Christie's Auction to Feature Lalanne's Iconic Frog Fountains
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Lalanne's Playful Frog Fountains to Headline Christie's Auction with High Valuation

Lalanne's Playful Frog Fountains to Headline Christie's Auction with High Valuation

Lalanne's Playful Frog Fountains to Headline Christie's Auction with High Valuation
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Sotheby’s $30 M. T. rex Is Further Evidence That Dinosaurs Are Becoming the Ultimate Trophy Object for the Ultra-Wealthy

Sotheby’s $30 M. T. rex Is Further Evidence That Dinosaurs Are Becoming the Ultimate Trophy Object for the Ultra-Wealthy

Dinosaurs are no longer occasional curiosities tucked into natural history sales. They are becoming luxury objects in their own right.
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Unpublished Beethoven Manuscript to be Auctioned at Sotheby’s, Expected to Fetch $269,000

Unpublished Beethoven Manuscript to be Auctioned at Sotheby’s, Expected to Fetch $269,000

Unpublished Beethoven Manuscript to be Auctioned at Sotheby’s, Expected to Fetch $269,000
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Art Basel Paris 2026 Exhibitor List Reveals Newcomers and Absences

Art Basel Paris 2026 Exhibitor List Reveals Newcomers and Absences

Art Basel has released the exhibitor list for its 2026 Paris edition, set to take place at the Grand Palais from October 23 to 25. The event will feature over 200 exhibitors from 41 countries, with 181 participating in the main Galeries section. Newcomers include Luxembourg + Co, Sikkema Malloy Jenkins, and Tina Kim Gallery. Notably absent this year are Andrew Edlin Gallery and Air de Paris, the latter having declared bankruptcy. The event will also see a record number of joint booths, highlighting collaborative efforts among galleries.
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Paula Kamps, Renowned Painter Known for Memory-Themed Works, Passes Away at 36

Paula Kamps, Renowned Painter Known for Memory-Themed Works, Passes Away at 36

Paula Kamps, Renowned Painter Known for Memory-Themed Works, Passes Away at 36
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Sotheby's to Auction Rare T. Rex Fossil 'Gus' with Record-Breaking Price Expectations

Sotheby's to Auction Rare T. Rex Fossil 'Gus' with Record-Breaking Price Expectations

Sotheby's to Auction Rare T. Rex Fossil 'Gus' with Record-Breaking Price Expectations
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Tiwani Contemporary Gallery Closes After 15 Years Amid Financial Challenges

Tiwani Contemporary Gallery Closes After 15 Years Amid Financial Challenges

Tiwani Contemporary Gallery Closes After 15 Years Amid Financial Challenges
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Lalanne's Frog Fountains to Headline Christie's Auction with High Expectations

Lalanne's Frog Fountains to Headline Christie's Auction with High Expectations

Lalanne's Frog Fountains to Headline Christie's Auction with High Expectations
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Jewish Heirs Call for Restitution on Cézanne Watercolor, Kalshi Launches Art Auction Market, and More: Morning Links for May 27, 2026

Jewish Heirs Call for Restitution on Cézanne Watercolor, Kalshi Launches Art Auction Market, and More: Morning Links for May 27, 2026

The work is currently on view at the Fondation Beyeler.