The monumental installations erected by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in public spaces around the globe left… Read More →
Pierre-Auguste Renoir Paysage à Cagnes, 1898 oil on canvas, 30 x 38 cm, estimate €220,000… Read More →
To mark Breguet’s 250th anniversary, an exceptional example of the famous French watchmaker’s art will… Read More →
Diamonds have fascinated us for thousands of years. They are celebrated as the hardest natural… Read More →
Alain Gruber – „L’Art de Vivre“
An Aesthete’s Savoir-vivre Louis XV, Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette: his interest focussed on the eighteenth century,…
ARTWORK OF THE DAY – Viennese Silver
A pair of Viennese Maria Theresian candlesticks, silver, height 12 cm, weight 369 g, maker’s…
Belvedere Catalogue Raisonné Carl Moll
Carl Moll (1861–1945) was a founding member of the Vienna Secession and Wiener Werkstätte. As head of Galerie Miethke, he brought the works of famous international artists such as Paul Gauguin, Vincent…
ARTWORK OF THE DAY – Capricci
Architectural Capricci The crumbling ruins with columns and antique statues in lots 322 to 328 mark out these pictures as architectural capricci. A group of paintings, all from the collection of the…
ARTWORK OF THE DAY: Josef Hoffmann Tea service
Drinking tea with Josef Hoffmann Josef Hoffmann is regarded as an important pioneer of Austrian modernism, who designed furniture, jewellery, cutlery, writing sets and toiletries sets, etc. for the Wiener Werkstätte. One…
Treasure of the day: A Diamond Ring by Bulgari
Brilliant Beauty A diamond ring by Bulgari: one of the most luminous diamonds from one of the world’s most famous jewellery manufacturers! Bulgari, the jeweller of the stars, has given splendid shape…
TREASURE OF THE DAY: Cartier
The King of Jewellers Since its foundation in Paris in 1847, Cartier has been known for its superb jewellery creations, which soon became coveted must-haves for leading aristocratic dynasties throughout Europe. Edward VII…
Modern Art
Carla Accardi & Piero Dorazio: Art, Freedom, Innovation
Works of art from the Italian avant-garde have long been among the highlights of Dorotheum‘s Contemporary Art auctions. Two canvases by Carla Accardi and Piero Dorazio demonstrate the vitality and innovative power…
