The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The Roman jeweler saw the pandemic as a call to action and so has donated jewels to an auction, with proceeds going to benefit critically ill children.
Category: Auctions
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Mickey Mantle Baseball Card Sold for $12.6 Million, Breaking Record
The New York Times – Sports:
The 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle baseball card is the most valuable piece of sports memorabilia ever to be sold at auction.
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Frank Miller Sues Widow of Comics Magazine Editor for the Return of Artworks
The New York Times – Film:
Two of Miller’s original drawings that were used in 1980s issues of David Anthony Kraft’s magazine Comics Interview were gifts, Kraft’s wife says. Miller says they were not.
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A Story About Paul Newman, Three Rolexes and the Sound Barrier
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The watches are linked to a land speed attempt. And Newman, the star whose own Daytona still holds an auction record, gave two of them to the driver.
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A Rapper’s Delight: Hip-Hop Memorabilia Goes Up for Auction
The New York Times – Music:
Original vinyl records, turntables and other ephemera belonging to the hip-hop pioneer D.J. Kool Herc will be included in a sale at Christie’s.
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If Those Chairs Could Talk
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The house of Hubert de Givenchy is going up for auction. This week. Christie’s will auction more than 1,200 lots of furniture, sculpture and art that belonged to the designer. His inner circle tell the stories behind the stuff.
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Christie’s to Auction 12 Jewels by JAR
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Jewelry made by Joel Arthur Rosenthal, best known as JAR, is rare. This sale, scheduled for June 8, is offering 12 pieces.
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Warhol’s ‘Marilyn,’ at $195 Million, Shatters Auction Record for an American Artist
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
At Christie’s sale for charity, the glamorous silk-screen beat out Basquiat’s skull painting that had set a record in 2017.
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Madonna and Beeple Collaborate on NFT Project
The New York Times – Music:
The pop singer spent the last year working with the digital artist on a video series about motherhood. Proceeds will benefit three nonprofits.