An artist who smuggled one of her own paintings into a museum exhibition where it hung on the wall for weeks before the switch was noticed has auctioned the work for EUR 2,800. Photo shows the painting of Danai Emmanouilidis, undated. The student smuggled her painting into the Bundeskunsthalle in…
More than 200 photos from NASA's pioneering 1960s space missions gathered by a single private collector are to go under the hammer in Austria later this month. Image shows the only photograph of Neil Armstrong on the Moon, undated photo. It is estimated to go under the hammer for EUR…
The skeleton of an entire Tyrannosaurus rex will go under the hammer in Switzerland next month with an expected price of more than GBP 7 million. Photo shows a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, undated. For the first time in Europe and only the third time worldwide, a skeleton of an entire…
An Andy Warhol piece of Queen Elizabeth II created for the 25th anniversary of the Coronation has fetched GBP 234,000 at auction. Image shows Andy Warhol's Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, from Reigning Queens, 1985, signed in pencil, undated photo. It will be auctioned for EUR 150,000-200,000 (GBP…
A rare Stradivarius violin that once belonged to Albert Einstein's teacher has fetched USD 15.3 million at an auction in New York. The rare violin, made in Italy in 1714 and dubbed the "Da Vinci, Ex-Seidel" Stradivarius, went under the hammer for USD 15.34 million (GBP 12.7 million) at an…
