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• Rebel Spirits Return to Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr in Paris April 15, 2025
  Paris – Rebel Spirits: Non-conformist art from Important Collections will be held online on bonhams.com from 18 April – 7 May 2025. The 84-lot sale features important works from 'the second Russian avant-garde', including a significant private collection of works by the sculptor, painter and graphic artist, Ernst Iosipovich Neizvestny (1925-2016), coming weeks after what […]
• Moralis, Tsarouchis & Fassianos lead Bonhams Greek Sale April 14, 2025
  YIANNIS MORALIS (1916-2009) Les orangers Also featuring leading Modern and Contemporary artists Paris – From an Athenian collection, Soldat dansant le zeibekiko by Yiannis Tsarouchis (1910-1989), dated 1966-68, leads Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr Greek Sale in Paris on Wednesday 21 May. This triumphant example of Tsarouchis' art is estimated at €300,000-500,000.In 1967, because of […]
• Iconic Glass and Design Pieces at Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr April 14, 2025
  ÉMILE GALLÉ (1846-1904) Vase parlant ... Paris – The Glass and Design from 1900 to Now auction will be held at Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr in Paris on 29 April, offering a wide range of emblematic glassworks from the Art Nouveau period signed by Émile Gallé and Daum. The auction will feature 93 lots […]
• Literary Master of Fairy Tales: One of the Most Significant Collections of Hans Christian Andersen Material Up for Auction at Bonhams April 14, 2025
  ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR FOR ANDERSEN'S SNOW ... First edition books, original watercolours, and letters from the Danish author whose fairy tales have permeated culture and been adapted into some of the most popular Disney propertiesNew York – A once-in-a-generation collection of material relating to Hans Christian Anderson (1805-1875) – the Danish author renowned for his timeless […]
• BONHAMS|CARS RENEWS HISTORIC 30-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH GOODWOOD April 13, 2025
  Chichester, UK – Bonhams|Cars announces the renewal and extension of its longstanding partnership with Goodwood, celebrating over three decades of collaboration in the world of classic cars and motorsport. As part of the renewed commitment, Bonhams|Cars will continue to host world-class auctions at Goodwood events for the next five years, bringing together passionate car collectors […]
• Brueghel tops Bonhams Classics Sale in Paris April 11, 2025
  Pieter Brueghel le Jeune (Anvers ... Paris – An important painting by Pieter Brueghel the Younger (Anvers 1564-ca 1638), was the top lot at Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr Old Master Paintings sale today (Wednesday 9 April 2025). The Wedding Dance, one of his most celebrated works, embodying both the enduring appeal of Flemish village […]
• The Orange Collection- Modern Sports Cars Offered at No Reserve: At the Bonhams|Cars Miami auction during the Formula 1® Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix April 8, 2025
  2019 Ford GT Carbon Series ... Miami, FL – An incredible single-owner collection of 14 highly desirable modern sports cars – all in various shades of orange – will be auctioned by Bonhams|Cars at the FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2025 on Saturday May 3. All boasting low mileage and offered at No Reserve, […]
• Spring Highlights at Bonhams Knightsbridge April 8, 2025
  London – This spring, Bonhams Knightsbridge presents six sales offering rare and important works across collecting categories, including paintings, sculpture, silver, glasswork, furniture, jewellery, watches and more. Admire paintings of some of the most significant events in marine history in The Marine Sale on 30 April, including Velsheda just ahead of Astra with Candida Trailing, […]
• Double White-Glove Success for The Cheong Family Collection at Bonhams Sydney: Two 100%-Sold Sales Achieve AU$3.8 Million Nearly 10 Times the Pre-Sale Estimate April 8, 2025
  An Imperial pale-blue-ground satin embroidered ... Sydney — Bonhams achieved two white-glove sales in Sydney on 2 and 3 April from the esteemed Cheong Family Collection. All 174 lots were sold, achieving a combined total of AU$3,843,590 — nearly ten times its pre-sale low estimate. Both sales received unwavering enthusiasm from collectors, with the 2 […]
• Formula 1® Race Worn Helmets Offered at Bonhams|Cars Miami Auction: During the Formula 1® Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix April 7, 2025
  Miami, FL – Bonhams|Cars is set to showcase a remarkable collection of Formula 1® race-worn helmets and overalls during The Miami Auction, held during the FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2025. This exclusive auction will feature rare memorabilia items from some of Formula 1's greatest drivers, including six World Champions. Represented in the sale […]
• Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr Celebrates the World of Haute Couture with Dedicated Paris Sale April 7, 2025
  Paris – Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr will hold its second dedicated Haute Couture sale: 1910-2010, 100 Years of Haute Couture from Paul Poiret to Rick Owens on April 16, 2025. The live sale will feature exquisite designs from various collections that evoke the epitome of fashion refinement across the decades from Paul Poiret, Gabrielle […]
• Bridget Riley Tops Bonhams 20th/21st Century Art Evening Sale April 3, 2025
  BRIDGET RILEY (B. 1931) Myrrh ... London – Myrrh by Bridget Riley (B. 1931) was the top lot at Bonhams 20th/21st Century Art Evening sale yesterday (2 April) at New Bond Street, London. The work, painted in 1985, achieved £1,802,900. The 15-lot sale made a total of £4,309,650, with 93% sold by lot and 99% […]
• 250 Years After the Shot Heard Round the World: Bonhams Offers Rare Documents from American Revolution April 2, 2025
  THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE ... New York – In celebration of the 250-year anniversary of the beginning of the American Revolution, Bonhams will offer a trove of rare and important documents from that pivotal moment in history during its Fine Books & Manuscripts sale from March 31 – April 8. Highlighting the group is […]
• A Singer-Reimagined 1990 Porsche 911 'Classic Turbo' to be Auctioned by Bonhams|Cars at the FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2025: The first Singer Classic Turbo offered for public sale April 2, 2025
  1990 Porsche 911 Classic Turbo ... Miami, FL – A 1990 Porsche 911 Classic Turbo stunningly reimagined and restored by Singer Vehicle Designs will cross the auction block during Bonhams|Cars' Miami Auction at the FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2025 on Saturday May 3. This Singer Classic Turbo, "The Sun Valley Commission," is the […]
• British Cool Returns To Bonhams Including Collection From Dylan Jones April 2, 2025
  London – Bonhams is bringing British. Cool. back again this year with an online sale running from 7-16 April on bonhams.com. Amongst the highlights of the sale is a collection from journalist and author Dylan Jones, which includes works from Damien Hirst and David Hockney, alongside pop culture memorabilia, collected throughout Jones's impressive career at […]
• Honouring an Icon: Bonhams Hosts Charity Auction Celebrating Dr Jane Goodall's Legacy April 2, 2025
  London – Bonhams will host a special charity auction on 23 April 2025, honouring Dr Jane Goodall, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace. Dr Goodall is a living legend whose ground-breaking work has transformed our understanding of the natural world. This event at Bonhams benefits the Jane Goodall Legacy […]
• Three Exceptional 100% No Reserve Single-Owner Wine & Spirits Sales at Bonhams April 1, 2025
  Domaine d'Auvenay, Chevalier-Montrachet, 2003 (1 ... London and Paris – Bonhams announces three extraordinary single-owner auctions of fine wine and spirits featuring collections of impeccable provenance. The Perfect Provenance: The Burgundy Cellar of Two Friends sale runs on bonhams.com from 3-23 April, the Independent Spirits: A Single Owner Collection sale runs on bonhams.com from 4-23 […]
• Vietnamese Artists Shine at Bonhams Hong Kong: New auction records set for Tran Luu Hau and Nguyen Trung April 1, 2025
  Hong Kong — Vietnamese modern art headlined Bonhams' Modernity Curated sale on 31 March in Hong Kong, with new auction records set for Tran Luu Hau and Nguyen Trung — a testament to Bonhams' ongoing role in promoting and shaping the Southeast Asian art market.Tran Luu Hau's Ancient Street in Hanoi realized HK$1,147,000, nearly three […]
• Pre-War to Modern Highlights in the Bonhams|Cars Goodwood Members' Meeting Sale March 27, 2025
  1927 Bentley 3/8-Litre Competition Special ... Chichester, UK – Bonhams|Cars will return to the Goodwood Members' Meeting on 13 April 2025, featuring a diverse selection of vehicles from Pre-War Tourers to modern supercars. This year's auction offers something for every collector. Among the highlights are several notable Bentleys, including a 1927 Bentley 3/8-Litre Competition Special […]
• Quentin Blake's Flying Friends Glide into Auction at Bonhams March 27, 2025
  Sir Quentin Blake (British, born ... London – Known to generations of children, and their parents, for his whimsical and much-loved illustrations, Sir Quentin Blake (born 1932) has worked on more than 300 titles – dozens of which he wrote himself. Featuring a selection of Blake's illustrations, Bonhams will host Airborne: A Fundraising Sale for […]