Auction

A water shortage forced officials to reduce traffic, but higher fees increased revenue.

The black and blue evening dress sold for more than 11 times the expected price, a sign of Diana’s continuing…

A 37-year-old artist who calls himself Penny Pinch says he’s an anticapitalist, but not the angry kind. His paintings feature…

A New Hampshire couple was quite happy when a rare N.C. Wyeth work they stumbled upon sold for so much…

The black bicorn hat, believed to have belonged to the 19th century French emperor, had been expected to sell for…

It was a bittersweet ending for Mark Herman. The picture is gone, but the winning bid was far less than…

A single-lot auction of a classic racing car that is considered the Holy Grail of Ferraris last changed hands in…

A portrait by Amedeo Modigliani sold for less than expected and several artworks went unsold as China’s best-known art investor…

Liu Yiqian made global headlines in 2014 and 2015 by paying top prices for paintings and antiquities but is starting…

An entrepreneur saw what others didn’t and now owns the unused set of stairs, which are attached to the back…