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5 under 5,000: Modern and Contemporary Prints
The medium of printmaking allows young art lovers in particular, who are at the beginning…
Ceramic Creations
Franz Josef Altenburg’s family history may hark back to the glorious past of the House…
Sheet for Sheet: Picasso, Schiele, Miró
Prints are an important part of the œuvre of many artists. Upcoming auctions at Dorotheum feature a number of these treasures-on-paper, including remarkable prints by the likes of Edvard Munch, Pablo Picasso,…
Vintage Watches: Wrist-worn Luxury
Vintage watches are experiencing a boom in popularity, with collectors benefiting from high increases in value within a short period of time. About the most sought-after brands at Dorotheum’s renowned watch auctions…
Lucio Fontana: Golden Space
Between space exploration euphoria and sacred transcendence: Lucio Fontana’s Concetto Spaziale from 1966 is a highlight of Dorotheum’s spring auction. Lucio Fontana’s work emerged at a time of enormous challenges and ideological…
Alighiero Boetti: Enigmatic Signs
Alighiero Boetti (1940–1994) was no doubt one of Italy’s most creative and prolific artists of the second half of the 20th century. A highlight of the contemporary art auction in May is…
Hermann Nitsch: Church Painter without a Church
Hermann Nitsch (1938–2022), who died last year at the age of 84, received early international acclaim and scandalised the art world on a regular basis. His work occupies a key position in…
Modern Art
Antony Gormley: 3D Pixels
Anthony Gormley is considered a central figure in contemporary sculpture. With his monumental works such as Angel of the North and the Field projects, he has redefined sculpture. The human body is…
