.
@beeple
's 'The First 5000 Days', the 1st purely digital NFT based artwork offered by a major auction house has sold for $69,346,250, positioning him among the top three most valuable living artists. Major Thanks to
@beeple
+
@makersplaceco
. More details to be released shortly
We're proud to announce the sale of Art Blocks Curated: Sets 1-3, as part of the Post-War to Present auction in New York on 1 October. Bidding for this lot will be conducted live in ETH—a first for any leading auction house.
#NFTs
#digitalart
#onlineauction
@artblocks_io
9 rare CryptoPunks from
@LarvaLabs
own collection to star in our 21st Century Evening Sale this May in NY.
All mint numbers under 1k and yes there is a rare Alien! Punks 2, 532, 58, 30, 635, 602, 768, 603, 757
#CryptoPunks
More at:
Christie's is proud to offer "Everydays - The First 5000 Days" by
@beeple
as the first purely digital work of art ever offered by a major auction house. Bidding will be open from Feb 25-Mar 11.
Learn more here | NFT issued in partnership w/
@makersplaceco
.
@ChristiesInc
is honored to announce that
@Metakovan
, the founder and financer of
@Metapurse
, the largest NFT fund in the world, was the winning bidder of
@beeple
’s THE FIRST 5000 DAYS, for $69.3 m (42329.453 ETH). Read more here:
#AuctionUpdate
Curio Cards, a set of 31 NFTs considered to be the oldest artworks on the Ethereum blockchain sold for ETH 393 (USD$1,267,320) in our Post-War to Present sale — marking the 1st auction with live bidding to be conducted in Ether
We are thrilled to partner with
@radiohead
@thomyorke
to present artworks by
@StanleyDonwood
who has created the cover art for
#Radiohead
's ground-breaking albums since The Bends in 1996. The paintings will be offered this October in First Open: Post-War and Contemporary Art.
The David Gilmour Guitar Collection totaled US$21,490,750, with all the proceeds benefiting
@ClientEarth
. Thank you to all the fans today for an incredible 8-hour auction with bidders from 66 countries around the world!
As part of our Post-War to Present sale on 1 October in NYC, we're proud to present a full set of Curio Cards, which are 30 Non-Fungible Tokens considered to be some of the oldest artworks on the Ethereum blockchain.
#NFTs
#cryptoart
#digitalart
#art
#artist
The first ever global auction house to host fully on-chain sales: introducing Christie’s 3.0
Built from the ground up together with three leading companies in the Web3 community
@manifoldxyz
,
@chainalysis
&
@spatialxr
. (1/4)
Christie’s New York is thrilled to present for the first time, a Bitcoin ordinals online auction: Ordinal Maxi Biz (OMB)
@OrdinalMaxiBiz
. The sale features a grouping of works selected by creator
@ZK_shark
. We’re offering unique 1/1 PFPs of varying eye color traits consisting of…
And we're off! This morning marks a historic moment in the history of digital art and NFTs. Bidding started on
@beeple
's 'Last 5000 Days' at $100 and shot up to $1million in less than 10 minutes. Stay tuned over the next 14 days at .
@makersplaceco
Christie's is excited to announce that, for the first time, it will accept Ether as a payment option for the sale of
@beeple
's 'First 5000 Days.' We are grateful to
@beeple
+
@makersplace
for its partnership on this monumental sale🚀
We've shattered the $100 million ceiling in
#NFT
sales worldwide. Pushing us over this historic mark was the record-setting success of our first-ever NFT auction in Asia, which closed online in Hong Kong on 28 September and achieved a total of HK$122 Million (USD $15.6M).
#AuctionUpdate
Ernie Barnes ‘The Sugar Shack sets an auction record for the artist this evening, 27x the previous record set by the artist. After over 10 minutes of bidding by up to 22 bidders, the piece realized $15.275 million.
Now open: Select guitars from The
@_DavidGilmour
Guitar Collection are on view in
#LosAngeles
until 11 May. Entry is free and there’s no need to book: .
#GilmourGuitars
📷 Courtesy of Jill Furmanovsky Archive.
On 1 March, the beginning of Women's History Month, Christie's is selling a rare NFT created by
@worldofwomennft
, an artist and an online community on a mission to rebalance gender representation in the digital realm. Read more here:
David Hockney's 'Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures)' makes a splash and sets a new
#WorldAuctionRecord
for a living artist, receiving $90,312,500 at auction
#AuctionUpdate
Katsushika Hokusai's 'Kanagawa oki nami ura (Under the well of the Great Wave off Kanagawa) [“Great Wave”]' earns $471,000, two times its low estimate
#AsianArtWeek
Super excited to present
@lphaCentauriKid
’s screenprint ‘The Muse’ featuring the one and only Emma Watson in our Post War and Contemporary Art Day Sale on 18 Nov. See online now and in person starting 12 Nov
#ItsMuseSeason
#AuctionUpdate
Andy Warhol’s ‘Shot Sage Blue Marilyn’ breaks the
#WorldAuctionRecord
for the most expensive 20th century work sold at auction; price realized $195 million
What does Pablo Picasso, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Franz Marc, Bridget Riley, Banksy, David Hockney, and World of Women have in common?
They will all have a piece auctioned at the upcoming
@ChristiesInc
exclusive Evening Sale✨
The George Michael Collection has realised a combined total of £11,328,125 across the spirited evening auction and online platform. Proceeds from the sale will be used to continue George Michael’s philanthropic work.
The first of two sales of The Roger Federer Collection raised a spectacular £1,329,375 for
@rogerfedererfdn
which supports educational projects in southern Africa and Switzerland:
#AuctionUpdate
in our Japanese and Korean sale in
#NewYork
, Katsushika Hokusai's 'Gaifu Kaisei (Fine wind, clear weather) ["Red Fuji"]' realizes $507,000, five times its low estimate
#AsianArtWeek
#AuctionUpdate
Robert Alice's 'Block 21 (42.36433° N, -71.26189° E) (from Portraits of a Mind)' -- a work based on Blockchain technology -- sold for $131,250 and achieved more than 7x its high estimate.
Read an interview with Cozomo de' Medici (
@CozomoMedici
), the 'grand patron' of the digital art renaissance at the link below.
The pseudonymous digital art collector sat down with Christie's to chat about the future of art on the blockchain:
The WoW fam has spoken through the DAWoW: WoW
#5672
has been selected to be auctioned at
@ChristiesInc
Evening Sale!
Congratulations 🍾
Thanks to everyone who voted and made history.
Over 200 artworks from
@GeorgeMichael
’s private collection will be offered in London in March. Highlights are on view in New York until 11 February. .
#GeorgeMichaelChristies
In celebration of Women's History Month, join us today at 7.30PM for 'Empowering women in the web 3 world' a webinar featuring
@worldofwomennft
ahead of the 20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale on March 1. Register here:
#AuctionRecord
From the Paul G. Allen Collection Gustav Klimt’s ‘Birch Forest’ set an auction record for the artist with a price realized of $104.585 million
In a week since going live,
@beeple
's 'First 5000 Days' has climbed from a staring bid of $100 to $3.5 million. Tune in to see what happens in the final week at .
#NFTs
@makersplaceco
Announcing Next Wave: The Miami Edit, featuring artworks by a curated group of 24 artists at the forefront of digital art today. Working with a diverse range of mediums, each artist has crafted a signature style that is widely recognized in the contemporary digital art space.
#christiesarttech2021
summit kicks off with
@justinsuntron
remarking “I believe in the next 10-20 years the most valuable artworks will not just be Picasso and Monet- classic artists - but will also belong to the artists familiar with NFTs and AI and new technologies.”
Join the Punk Hunt! We've teamed with
@saveartspace
to present Pixelated, a month-long, New York City-wide public art exhibition of Larva Labs' CryptoPunks.
Visit the link for the location of each CryptoPunk ahead of our sale of 9 CryptoPunks tomorrow:
#AuctionUpdate
: Beeple's (b. 1981) 'HUMAN ONE' has achieved $28,985,000 at auction. Over the course of his lifetime, Beeple intends to seamlessly add to and evolve the pool of imagery in 'HUMAN ONE' in response to current events — creating an eternally contemporary work of art.⠀
We're proud to announce a partnership with digital artist FEWOCiOUS to present his latest collection, 'Hello, I'm Victor (FEWOCiOUS) and This Is My Life', a series of 5 new, unique NFT works to speaking to his personal experiences as a young, transgender artist.
#AuctionUpdate
: 'Au jardin, la famille de l'artist by Claude Monet (1840-1926) achieved $24,405,000 at auction. The work was painted in the summer of 1875, just a year after the First Impressionist Exhibition.
Christie's 20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale will feature
@tylerxhobbs
'Fidenza
#724
'. Channelling inspiration from art history and nature into innovative computer code, this extraordinary
#generative
artwork forms part of a collection of 999
#NFTs
:
#AuctionUpdate
A new
#WorldAuctionRecord
for Sir Winston Churchill with 'Tower of the Koutoubia Mosque' (1943) selling for £8,285,000. This is the only painting created by Churchill during the Second World War:
JACK BUTCHER: CHECKS ELEMENTS - THIS ARTWORK MAY OR MAY NOT BE NOTABLE. powered by
@moonpay
is now live for bidding!
‘Earth’, ‘Air’, and ‘Water’ by
@jackbutcher
will be on view at Christie’s New York, 20 Rockefeller Plaza from 20-23 May.
Browse below:
“Consensus is temporary."
One of
@jackbutcher
's works from his Checks Elements collection is up for bid now.
The 152-piece, generative art collection of hand-drawn monoprints & non-fungible token pairs, explores the evolving relationship between consensus and truth.
Lot 1: Red, Blue, Green, and Orange Eye OMB Set from our Ordinal Maxi Biz (OMB)
@OrdinalMaxiBiz
sale is now live for bidding! Check out this hand-picked set of PFPs and more from
@ZK_shark
by artists
@ohareyoufat
and
@berkinbags
below and on christie’s .com!
Available here:…
#AuctionUpdate
: Gustave Caillebotte's (1848-1894) 'Jeune homme à sa fenêtre' realized $53,030,000 at auction, setting a
#WorldAuctionRecord
for the artist.
#AuctionUpdate
The C.F. Martin & Company, Nazareth, 1969 Acoustic Guitar, D-35 has set a new
#worldauctionrecord
for a C.F Martin guitar realizing $1,095,000, surpassing Eric Clapton's 1939 OO0-42 which sold for $791,500 in 2004