Sotheby's has staged the biggest auction in its 268-year history, led by a US$75 million Mark Rothko and a record-setting US$40 million work by Jackson Pollock at its post-war art sale.
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"The most important painting of the twentieth century." This was said of Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon before the century was even half over. It remains one of the most original and...
Fifty-five works by Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) on loan from Paris' Musee National Picasso (including La lecture de la Lettre). A Le French May programme. Mon, Wed-Sun, 10am-8pm, closed Tue, HK...
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Pablo Picasso once said: 'It isn't up to the painter to define the symbols. Otherwise, it would be better if he wrote them out in so many words.'
'All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once they grow up'
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Artist / Superstar
Over 500 guests braved the rain on Friday evening to attend the exhibition opening of Picasso-Masterpieces from the Musee National Picasso, Paris at Hong Kong Heritage Museum in Sha Tin.
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Leading international auction house Bonhams has just launched a newly configured department dedicated to contemporary art. The London-based department is presenting a unique single-owner...
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