O tempora o mores – The Armory Show 1913
103 years ago in February saw a significant turning point in the history of modern art and,…
From the Estate of a Major General
On Monday 15th February 2016 to the certain delight of collectors and experts alike, the…
We’re thinking about the 19th century …
… about 19th century paintings of country jaunts, extravagant parties, expeditions to the Orient, idyllic rural life … a century depicted in art …
Museum Selfie Day 2016: 10 Favorite Photos
Museum Selfie Day 2016 brought together lovers of art and culture around the world on January 20. The event, which Mar Dixon launched in 2014 to “encourage people to visit museums and participate a…
World’s Largest Gold Coin Sold at Dorotheum: a Retrospect
As a new year begins, we fondly recall a “golden moment” in auction history from Dorotheum’s past: the auctioning of the “world’s largest gold coin” at Palais Dorotheum on June 25, 2010.
Dorotheum wraps up its most successful year of auctions
RECORD-BREAKING AUCTIONS AND TOP SALES FOR CONTEMPORARY ART 2015 was an outstanding year for Dorotheum, central Europe’s largest auction house. Two of its contemporary art auctions yielded record results and were among the…
Bluelisted: the top 13 blue lots of 2015
What in blue blazes are your plans for the winter holidays? To sing Christmas carols ’til you’re blue in the face? Leap into the new year like a bolt from the blue?…