The upcoming Design Auction, concluding on 18 February 2025 at 2 pm, once again brings… Read More →
A coded letter from Maria Theresa which will be up for sale on 17th December… Read More →
On the 12 December 2024, Fritz Muliar would have turned 105 years old. On that… Read More →
Prized both as gems and as healing stones, aquamarines go back a long way in… Read More →
Watches as an Investment
500,000 Euros in 5 Minutes Collectors and investors regard high-quality wristwatches as material assets with…
Gustav Klimt: Yearning for the countryside
The renowned lakeside summer retreat of Attersee was the embodiment of early 20th century savoir…
The Perpetual Calendar
They are among the most complex functions in watchmaking. Perpetual calendars show the current date accurately for centuries, taking into account the different lengths of months and leap years. A story about…
Froh(n)berg Collection: Art Havens
Wolfgang Maritsch talking to Rudolf Polanszky, photo: private Martha Jungwirth, Hubert Schmalix, Inge Dick, Erwin Wurm – a distinguished Austrian private collection full of prominent names is coming up for auction as…
Francis Picabia: Multi-Layered
Francis Picabia is one of the most captivating artistic personalities of the first half of the 20th century. Renowned for his contributions to the Dada movement, his works from the 1930s predominantly…
Maria Lassnig: Body Awareness Colours
Subjective and expressive, figurative and abstract: two significant works by Maria Lassnig – the 1984 painting Der rote Zorn (The Red Wrath) and Meine Eltern (My Parents), a drawing from 1948 –…
Luxury Watches: Lights, Camera, Action!
What would James Bond be without his Omega or Rolex on his wrist? In the movie industry, wearing the right watch and outfit for the occasion is not merely a matter of…
Modern Art
20 years of VIENNA ART WEEK
Is there anything in Vienna apart from Mozart, Sissi and Schönbrunn? Of course there is! When it comes to art, VIENNA ART WEEK and its Artistic Director, Robert Punkenhofer, have been trying…
