15K views · 578 reactions | Highlights from Sotheby's incredible Arts of the Islamic world sale, October 19th #theworldofinteriors #islamicart #sothebys #art #auction #london #collectors #original #iconic #persia #turkey #beauty #jewellery | The World of Interiors | Facebook

Highlights from Sotheby's upcoming Contemporary Art auction in Paris include a dazzling array of works by the most important French and international post-war artists, including the seminal M.C.5 (Mariale) by Simon Hantaï, a vivid composition by Basquiat and a 1953 black standing mobile by Calder. The sale will take place on 2 and 3 June in the Gallerie Charpentier. | Sotheby's

264K views · 1.9K reactions | After 6 bidders competed for more than 8 minutes, Claude Monet’s Meules from 1891 became the most valuable Impressionist work of art sold at auction and the new world record for the artist. The painting achieved $110.7 million — 44 times the price it realized when it last sold at auction in 1986. Watch the full bidding battle. | Sotheby's | Facebook

The Kiddell Collection housed at Sotheby’s Institute of Art-London was loaned from @sothebys auction house and contains many artworks that are fakes, forgeries, and reproductions. This expansive learning resource helps students understand how to authenticate works of art and spot misattributions. Learn more from Elisabeth Bogdan, Subject Leader: History of Design at Sotheby’s Institute of Art. #ArtHistory #KiddellCollection #Art #SothebysInstitute #ArtEducation | Sotheby's Institute of Art