Where do the connoisseur collectors of mainland Europe bid? Where can new collectors explore without being blinded by the razzle dazzle of the big-name auction houses of London and New York? We have listed the top 14 auction houses in Europe you need to know to be in the know. Mainland Europe […]
Pablo Picasso is no doubt one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, transforming the course of art history. Picasso started to show his talent as a child prodigy and at the end of his life was one of the most renowned artists of the 20th century. Picasso […]
Zero is silence. Zero is the beginning. Zero is round. Zero spins. Zero is the moon. The sun is Zero. Zero is white. The desert Zero. The sky above Zero. The night. –from a 1963 poem by Heinz Mack, Otto Piene, and Günther Uecker Forged in the pessimism and […]
A painting by the German Expressionist master Max Pechstein sold for €700,000, double its price estimate. Ketterer Kunst, who held this auction, also holds the world record for Max Pechstein with “Weib mit Inder auf Teppich (Vorderseite), Früchte II (Rückseite)”. This piece was estimated € 600.000-800.000 and sold for € 3.480.000 […]
Markus Lüpertz’s vital force is well represented by the eccentric style and brilliant colors of his work of art Ohne Titel (Schwalbenmotiv) now on sale at Ketterer Kunst. The Neo-Expressionist painter and sculptor is ranked among the most important German artists of the 20th and 21st century. While American Pop […]
Premier German auction house Ketterer Kunst is especially famous with its star-studded modern art auctions that feature the best masters, particularly German. In their last auction, they offer works by names like Joan Miró, Max Ernst, Roy Lichtenstein and many more. One of the most striking pieces on auction is the opening […]