Coverage dated August 25, 2022

Christie's to auction Paul Allen's art trove, valued at $1B+

Headline from The Buffalo News

Some 150 artworks from the collection of Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen will be auctioned at Christie’s in New York this fall and are expected to bring in more than

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  1. New York Times

    Christie’s to Sell Paul G. Allen’s $1 Billion Art Collection (opens New York Times)

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    The sale, which is expected to be the biggest in auction history for a private collection, will offer works from the Microsoft co-founder’s impressive cache that ranges from old masters to contemporary giants.

  2. The Buffalo News

    Christie's to auction Paul Allen's art trove, valued at $1B+ (opens The Buffalo News)

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    Some 150 artworks from the collection of Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen will be auctioned at Christie’s in New York this fall and are expected to bring in more than

  3. Geek Wire

    Paul Allen’s $1B private art collection to be auctioned by Christie’s in ‘unprecedented’ sale (opens Geek Wire)

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    Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s extensive private collection of art, valued at more than $1 billion, will be sold by Christie’s in what the auction house is calling the “largest and…

  4. Forbes

    Billion-Dollar Art Collection Of Microsoft Cofounder Paul Allen Going On Sale—It Could Be The Biggest Art Auction Ever (opens Forbes)

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    The collection features influential pieces from across a period of 500 years and the proceeds will be given to charity.

  5. Bloomberg

    Paul Allen's $1 Billion of Art Up for Auction in Possible Record (opens Bloomberg)

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    The late Microsoft co-founder was a prolific collector. All the sale proceeds will go to charity.

  6. France 24

    Christie's to auction Microsoft co-founder Allen's $1bn-plus art collection (opens France 24)

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    Christie's announced plans on Thursday to auction the art collection of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, which it estimated to be worth more than $1 billion.

  7. NBC New York

    Christie's to Auction Paul Allen's Art Trove, Valued at $1B (opens NBC New York)

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    Some 150 artworks from the collection of Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen will be auctioned at Christie’s in New York this fall and are expected to bring in more than $1 billion in total, Christie’s and Allen’s estate announced Friday.

  8. KVIA El Paso

    Christie's to sell Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's $1 billion art collection (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Toyin Owoseje, CNN The personal art collection of the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen could raise more than $1 billion when it goes under the hammer in November, in what is being billed as the largest auction sale in history. “Visionary: The Paul G.

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