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A highlight of Dorotheum’s Auction Week in May: a painting by Osman Hamdi Bey to be auctioned for 1 to 1.4 million euros on 2 May 2023

Looking in a Mirror,’ an oil painting by Osman Hamdi Bey depicting a young lady in an opulent interior, is among the highlights of Dorotheum’s sale of…

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Stefan Sagmeister & Jessica Walsh's "Color Room" comes to Dorotheum’s design auction on 19 January 2023

This room was the crowd pleaser at graphic designers Stefan Sagmeister & Jessica Walsh’s multimedia exhibition Beauty at MAK Vienna in 2018.  Why?…

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A turnover of more than 200 million euros at auctions in 2022

2022 has been another hugely successful year for Dorotheum: we have maintained the momentum of recent years and we are delighted to report a record…

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A powerful signal for contemporary art at Dorotheum

Ladies first: the secret star of Dorotheum’s evening auction of Contemporary Art on 30 November 2022 was Carla Accardi. Her abstract fantastic animal

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Top prices for paintings by Alfons Walde at Dorotheum’s Modern Art sale

Glaciers, alpine pastures and snow: the unmistakable landscape paintings of Alfons Walde (Oberndorf 1891-1958 Kitzbühel) have enjoyed enormous…

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29 November - 2 December 2022: Contemporary Week at Dorotheum featuring modern and contemporary art, jewellery and wristwatches

At the end of November, Contemporary Week at Dorotheum once again brings together top 20th and 21st century works. Modern and contemporary art,…

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1.4 million euros for a painting by Giovanni Bellini and Assistant, Venice's most important Renaissance painter.

There was a breath-taking bidding war at Dorotheum during the Old Master Paintings sale on  9th November, 2022 as a bidder in the room competed with a…

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Dorotheum uncovers lost paintings: a number of works, previously considered lost, are included in Dorotheum´s Old Master Paintings sales on 9th and…

Following the sensational sale result achieved at Dorotheum for a previously missing Titian Penitent Magdalen which sold for €4,818,000 in May, the…

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Auction on 2 December 2022 with rare watches from private collections: Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe, Lange & Söhne and Tag-Heuer and many…

Rolex makes collectors’ hearts beat faster: almost a quarter of the more than 200 wristwatches and pocket watches on offer at the auction on 2…

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Jewellery auction on 1 December 2022 of notable brands including selected pieces from the estate of the German art historian Carl Ludwig Fuchs

Jewels and gemstones have fascinated and enchanted since time immemorial. Both children and kings alike have succumbed to the allure of shining…

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