A work by Alberto Giacometti, the artist behind some of history’s most expensive sculptures, is going up for sale – but bids will be made entirely in secret. Until October 27, auction house Sotheby’s ...

Last fall, authentication experts on the BBC reality show Fake or Fortune debated whether or not a broken sculpture had been made by Alberto Giacometti as its owners claimed. Ultimately, the hosts ...

In late 2021, Sotheby’s held one of the highest-grossing auctions in its history. The star lot of the $922 million sale, featured on the catalogue’s cover, was Alberto Giacometti’s 1949 sculpture Le ...

With so much of the news these days being about the dark economic clouds of budget cuts, unemployment and foreclosures, it's good to know there are still some people out there who not only can see a ...

The 1955 merger of Chase National Bank and the Bank of Manhattan was a mighty financial move, backed up by a grand architectural one. For its Financial District headquarters, the company placed a ...

A life-size, 3-D stick figure that was thrown together in a hectic night could set a world record next month on the art auction block, where it is expected to sell for $130 million. Christie’s is ...