Egypt
Looting Matters (David Gill)
David Gill has been keeping an eye on the sales of Egyptian antiquities at Sotheby's. See the above page for his graph showing a comparison of the value of lots sold in the December and June sales in Sotheby's New York.
- More Re The St Louis Mask
Looting Matters (David Gill) David Gill has had a look a the the St Louis Art Museum in the context of its membership of the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD). In 2008 the AAMD published "2008 Report of the AAMD Subcommittee on the Acquisition...
- Antiquities: Downturn In Antiquity Sales
PR Newswire Swansea archaeologist David Gill has been analyzing the sale of antiquities in New York since 1999. Some $300 million worth of antiquities have been sold at Sotheby's and Christie's since 1998. There are normally two sales a year for...
- Bonhams - "the Market For Classical And Egyptian Antiquities Is Thriving"
Looting Matters (David Gill) I was interested to read the press release announcing the sales of antiquities at Bonhams for 2009. It started: "Following a series of strong sales, 2008 saw Bonhams’ Antiquities department established as the market leaders...
- Loans Of Archaeological Material
Looting Matters (David Gill) Not strictly Egyptology, but certainly directly relevant, this piece by David Gill (member of the Department of Classics, Ancient History and Egyptology at Swansea University, Wales) on his Looting Matters blog looks at the...
- Auction: Antiquities Sale At Sotheby's New York
Sotheby's Antiquities Sale N08373 takes place at Sotheby's in New York on 5th December 2007. It includes a number of Egyptian artefacts, from the Predynastic to the Graeco-Roman period, as well as antiquities from elsewhere. To see the Egyptian...
Egypt
The value of ancient Egypt at Sotheby's, New York
Looting Matters (David Gill)
David Gill has been keeping an eye on the sales of Egyptian antiquities at Sotheby's. See the above page for his graph showing a comparison of the value of lots sold in the December and June sales in Sotheby's New York.
- More Re The St Louis Mask
Looting Matters (David Gill) David Gill has had a look a the the St Louis Art Museum in the context of its membership of the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD). In 2008 the AAMD published "2008 Report of the AAMD Subcommittee on the Acquisition...
- Antiquities: Downturn In Antiquity Sales
PR Newswire Swansea archaeologist David Gill has been analyzing the sale of antiquities in New York since 1999. Some $300 million worth of antiquities have been sold at Sotheby's and Christie's since 1998. There are normally two sales a year for...
- Bonhams - "the Market For Classical And Egyptian Antiquities Is Thriving"
Looting Matters (David Gill) I was interested to read the press release announcing the sales of antiquities at Bonhams for 2009. It started: "Following a series of strong sales, 2008 saw Bonhams’ Antiquities department established as the market leaders...
- Loans Of Archaeological Material
Looting Matters (David Gill) Not strictly Egyptology, but certainly directly relevant, this piece by David Gill (member of the Department of Classics, Ancient History and Egyptology at Swansea University, Wales) on his Looting Matters blog looks at the...
- Auction: Antiquities Sale At Sotheby's New York
Sotheby's Antiquities Sale N08373 takes place at Sotheby's in New York on 5th December 2007. It includes a number of Egyptian artefacts, from the Predynastic to the Graeco-Roman period, as well as antiquities from elsewhere. To see the Egyptian...