Rokkaku Ayako, Untitled (2021), $81,800 to $144,700 estimate, is due to be sold at Sbi-Art-Auction LIVE STREAM AUCTION in Tokyo on September 12, 2026. Acrylic on canvas, 100.0 x 150.0cm. The work has not been traded before.
Following a substantial bank fraud, the Estonian Artists’ Association has marshaled a significant charity auction featuring 124 donated works and pieces from its own collection to recover funds, ensuring sold heritage remains publicly accessible.
To partially offset a €700,000 fraud incurred by the Estonian Artists' Association, an emergency auction will feature 124 newly donated works alongside pieces from the EKL's own collection, with measures ensuring public access to the art post-sale.
When Ronald Lauder paid $135m for Gustav Klimt’s Adele Bloch-Bauer I, or the "Lady in Gold", in 2006 — then the record for any painting — Klimt wasn’t nearly as rated. Globally, Austrian and German art was overlooked in favour of Paris.
Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita, Le rêve (Hommage à La Fontaine) (1949), $510,000 to $765,000 estimate, is due to be sold at Sotheby's sale of works from the Lewis collection in Hong Kong on September 28. Oil and ink on canvas, 76.7 x 64.0cm. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.
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