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…
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…
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?…
Advent calendar: Countdown to Christmas
The Christmas countdown has begun! ‘Tis the season to discover something special in the window of Dorotheum’s Advent calendar every day until Christmas. Stop by our Instagram feed and do some “window” shopping for Yuletide inspirations…
CONTEMPORARIES “GOING STRONG”: The November auction week in review
Contemporary art stole the spotlight thanks to its historic sell-through rate, but modern art and jewellery also performed well, leading to extremely positive overall auction results.
ZERO: Bright Spots
Works by ZERO artists are dominated by natural elements such as light, air, water and fire, and by the aesthetic of the space age. The Düsseldorf group surrounding Heinz Mack, Otto Piene…
Rare untreated Burmese sapphire
Deep blue and as rare as the so-called blue moon – a second full moon within one month: the top lot of the Jewellery auction on 26 November is not only astounding…
Modern Art
