Results: Stories
9 results found for '"Sotheby’s, London"' in Location.
A Fabulous Auction
- Date released
- 20 Oct 1958
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1533
- NoS ID
- 022665
- Story no
- 5 / 6
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Fabulous Auction. DESCRIPTION: At a famous London auction room, seven pictures were in search of new owners. There was a large and distinguished audience, including Lady Churchill....
What Price Picasso?
- Date released
- 17 Oct 1960
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1637
- NoS ID
- 023818
- Story no
- 5 / 6
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: What Price Picasso. DESCRIPTION: Sotheby’s latest big auction, at which Picassos’ predominated, was the important collection of New York financier Mr Jacques Sarlie. Picasso’s...
Tale Of Two Sales
- Date released
- 12 Dec 1960
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 60/100
- NoS ID
- 109489
- Story no
- 6 / 7
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list
Big money auctions in Britain and over the Atlantic show amazing contrast
Paintings at a Price
- Date released
- 19 Jun 1961
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1672
- NoS ID
- 024148
- Story no
- 2 / 6
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Paintings at a Price. DESCRIPTION: The portrait of the First Duke of Wellington, painted when the Iron Duke was 43, set a record price for a Goya. It was knocked down, to an American,...
The Price of Perfection
- Date released
- 12 Oct 1961
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1688A
- NoS ID
- 024308
- Story no
- 1 / 5
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Price of Perfection. DESCRIPTION: An important collection of European porcelain was auctioned at Sotheby’s in London, and a Chelsea scent bottle in the form of a rooster fetched a...
£243,000 Art Sale
- Date released
- 12 Nov 1962
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 62/91
- NoS ID
- 110429
- Story no
- 4 / 8
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Two Picassos swell total in latest headline-making sale of art treasures.
Vintage Baby Carriages
- Date released
- 2 Mar 1964
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 64/19
- NoS ID
- 111064
- Story no
- 1 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Sale of ancient baby carriages turns thoughts to past years.
Abstracts Sell for £536,500
- Date released
- 6 Jul 1964
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 64/55
- NoS ID
- 111218
- Story no
- 5 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Huge sum is raised in one-hour auction of works by Kandinsky, pioneer of abstract painting.
Cost of Canvas
- Date released
- 8 Jul 1968
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 2040
- NoS ID
- 027450
- Story no
- 1 / 3
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cost of Canvas. DESCRIPTION: Liz Taylor and Richard Burton attend an auction at Sotheby’s which features a Renoir, only discovered recently. Richard Burton was using the auction for a...