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17th April 1961: British-born actor Elizabeth Taylor, holding the Oscar she won for best actress in director Daniel Mann's film, 'Butterfield 8,' with husband, American singer/actor Eddie Fisher, at the Academy Awards, Santa Monica, California. Photo by Darlene Hammond/Hulton Archive/Getty Images (detail)

Elizabeth Taylor's Rediscovered Oscars Dress Goes to Auction

Found in a suitcase in London, the Dior gown worn by Elizabeth Taylor to the 1961 Academy Awards, where she won her first Oscar, stars in this upcoming sale.

Hermann Max Pechstein (1881 Zwickau - 1955 West Berlin), Self-portrait, Reclining, 1909, monogrammed 'HMP', oil on canvas, 73.5 x 98.5 cm, framed. Photo © Lempertz (detail)

Important Pechstein Self-Portrait Sells for €3.2 Million

An important self-portrait by the Expressionist painter Hermann Max Pechstein was auctioned in Cologne last Friday.

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The 'Karlsruhe Sketchbook' accompanied Caspar David Friedrich on his travels from 25 April 1804 to 1 June 1804. Photo © Grisebach

Caspar David Friedrich's Sketchbook Sells for €1.8 Million

Caspar David Friedrich's 'Karlsruhe Sketchbook' recently fetched €1.819 million at a Grisebach auction.

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