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Sotheby's (/ ˈ s ʌ ð ə b i z / SUDH-ə-beez) is a British-founded multinational corporation with headquarters in New York City.It is one of the world's largest brokers of fine and decorative art, jewellery, and collectibles.
New York City Office, Sotheby's International Realty - East Side Manhattan Brokerage. Sotheby’s International Realty is a luxury real estate brand founded in 1976 by Sotheby's fine art dealers. Sotheby's International Realty operates as a franchise focusing on brokering and marketing of residential real estate.
Sotheby's Institute of Art is a private, for-profit institution of higher education devoted to the study of art and its markets with campuses in London, New York City and online. The institute offers full-time accredited master's degrees as well as a range of postgraduate certificates , summer, semester and online courses, public programmes ...
As Sotheby's director of country house sales in the UK, Lord Dalmeny has been behind the rostrum and on top of the gavel for some of the most high-profile auctions in Europe, including the Duke of Devonshire's sale at Chatsworth House and the 2004 record sale at Hopetoun House of Jack Vettriano's painting The Singing Butler for £744,800. [5]
RM Sotheby's: Paris, France: US$4,180,680 $5,196,620 [346] August 16, 2009 1933 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Castagna Drop Head Coupe: 2311214 Gooding & Company
Peter Cecil Wilson CBE (8 March 1913 – 3 June 1984) was an English auctioneer and chairman of Sotheby's. [1] [2] Wilson's father was Sir Mathew Wilson, 4th Baronet of Eshton Hall, Gargrave, Yorkshire. [2] He was educated at Eton College and at New College, Oxford. [2] He married Helen Ballard in 1935 who he had met in Hamburg. They had two ...
The UK's biggest ever dinosaur trackway site has been discovered in a quarry in Oxfordshire. About 200 huge footprints, which were made 166 million years ago, criss-cross the limestone floor.
At age 28 he became Deputy Director at Sotheby's and at 31 a director and head of continental furniture, specialising in 18th century French furniture. In these years he helped organise sales for Elton John's London home, the Easton Neston Sale, Thurn & Taxis, etc. At the age of 39 he left Sotheby's to set up his own company, ValueMyStuff. [5]