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With its joyful yet refined character and enduring connection to nature, a green shade feels both welcoming and sophisticated

A previously unknown Michelangelo foot sketch, identified as a study for the Libyan Sibyl on the Sistine Chapel ceiling, sold for $23 million at Christie's. The drawing, inherited and passed down through a family for centuries, was authenticated through infrared analysis and stylistic comparisons.

Gentileschi’s work and life have become a greater source of fascination in recent years

Ca’ Dario, empty for years, has failed to find a new owner, with local legends suggesting it is jinxed

An auction house in New York is marking the United States' 250th birthday by selling items that trace the nation’s history through some of its most iconic documents

Compiled over decades by the late billionaire businessman and Indianapolis Colts owner/CEO, the Jim Irsay Collection has achieved a mythical status for its rich trove of historic guitars

Artwork by one of the most influential artists of 20th century raffled to fund Alzheimer’s research

These are the most expensive auction items sold in 2025.

The amount of money changing hands for artist-owned guitars at auction is eye-watering. Amelia Walker of Christie's London explains what sells and who's buying – and whether it will last