One of the world's most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons, nicknamed "Gus," was showcased Wednesday at Sotheby's auction house in New York.

There is possibly no better place to witness the titans of the art market — the auction houses — duke it out than in New York. But ever wonder what they're all about? Here's a straightforward guide.

A slimmed down New York auction week kicks off today with some fascinating highlights. Among the can’t-miss offerings is an epic, monumental Jean-Michel Basquiat painting that is coming to market for ...

NEW YORK (AP) — For sale: A 54-pound (25-kilogram) rock. Estimated auction price: $2 million to $4 million. Why so expensive? It's the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth. Sotheby's in New York ...

Pity the auction house specialists. As they scrambled to assemble work for the all-important spring auctions in New York that run during the week of May 13, an ongoing market slump has kept many ...

After a relentless, surprise-filled, drama-packed five days of auctions in New York last week, it is all over. The grand total across the three big houses? A cool $2.2 billion. If you see an auction ...

From French postwar design and American studio craft to ceramics, Tiffany lamps and contemporary collectible design, buyers at Sotheby’s and Phillips pursued rarity in all its forms. Photo: Louis ...

Francis Ford Coppola's custom watch led the sale at $10.8 million. By Carly Thomas Senior Editor, Digital The New York Watch Auction: XIII, which included the sale of filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola’s ...

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A chandelier twinkled as the auctioneer unleashed his rat-a-tat pitch for a condo at the Plaza hotel. “Whaddaya think? Whaddaya think?” said Peter Kiko to the small group huddled around a table ...