At $236.4 million, a portrait by Gustav Klimt is the second most expensive painting sold at auction, while Maurizio ...

The auction house’s debut at the Breuer was defined by Gustav Klimt’s late portrait soaring to $236.4 million, anchoring the ...

According to Hyperallergic, the bidding led by auctioneer Phyllis Kao started at $10 million—roughly the value of the gold ...

The $706m total for the night included a white-glove sale of 24 lots from the collection of late cosmetics heir Leonard ...

Visitors thankfully weren't permitted to actually use the toilet while it was on display, though users have been invited to ...

The auction house makes itself at home in the landmark Breuer building.

A portrait by Gustav Klimt of an Austrian-Jewish society lady has been sold at auction at Sotheby’s in New York for a near-record-breaking price of $236.4m (£179m). The painting of Elisabeth Lederer ...

A diamond brooch that French emperor Napoleon lost while fleeing from the Battle of Waterloo in the early 19th century sold ...

Sotheby’s CEO Charles Stewart is facing a lawsuit from his neighbors over construction on his home at 7 East 81st Street ...

At the New York premiere of "Die My Love" earlier this month, Lawrence wore David Webb’s enamel and diamond “Hot Dog” ...

Sotheby's did not disclose the identity of the seller of the brooch, and said that the buyer was a "private collector." ...

The top lot of the Sotheby’s auction was a 4.50-carat internally flawless oval mixed-cut fancy vivid blue diamond that ...