A CryptoPunk NFT has reportedly been sold for 24,000 ETH, equivalent to $56.3 million, making it the most expensive sale in the collection’s history.
Marc Chagall, La Sainte famille en rouge (1970), $49,600 to $82,700 estimate is due to be sold at Christie's Online Marc Chagall : entre ciel et terre - Œuvres provenant de l'atelier de l'artiste Auction on October 22, 2024. Oil And Pen And India Ink On Canvas Board Oil And Pen And India Ink On Canvas Board, 24.0 x 19.0cm. The work has been traded once in the past.
A legible press release might have helped me decipher how sculptures like Y- -M2-3 (2024), a sphinxlike sofa frame draped in suede and mesh upholstery fabrics connect with works like SMDMM (2024), a sheet of wood laser cut with a text version of the RIFF file of audio recording “Scared money don’t make money.” But perhaps I don’t need to totally understand, and it is enough to simply appreciate how Green’s works carry forward Mike Kelly’s abject-domestic vibes while offering something completely fresh.
Francis Picabia, Myrte (1928), $1.1m to $1.65m estimate, is due to be sold at Christie's Avant-Garde(s) Including Thinking Italian Auction in Paris on October 18, 2024. Oil, Gouache And Pencil On Panel Oil, Gouache And Pencil On Panel, 121.8 x 96.5cm. The work has been traded 8 times in the past.
Puck Jansson, Leif Ahrle and Staffan Säfwenberg's art is on display from 11 to 18 October at the town's Casa de las Tejerinas
David Bomberg, Mount St Hilarion, Cyprus (1948), $78,900 to $105,200 estimate, is due to be sold at Christie's Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale in King Street on October 17, 2024. Oil On Canvas, 71.1 x 92.0cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.
At Galerie Krinzinger, Anthony Olubunmi Akinbola conjures an animal farm.