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Ryan O'Neal Sued for Farrah's Warhol Portrait
Actor Ryan O'Neal has been sued for hanging on to an Andy Warhol portrait of Farrah Fawcett that a university charges was bequeathed to the institution. University of Texas officials say they spotted...
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Andy Warhol Grows Old in New Sculpture
Had Andy Warhol survived gallbladder surgery, he would have turned 83 on Saturday—a very, very old 83. At least that's how artist Edgar Askelovic imagines him: with bloated legs, lots of wrinkles, and...
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Liz Taylor's Wardrobe, Warhol Fetch Huge $2.6M
The record-breaking auction of Elizabeth Taylor's gems was followed by the record-breaking sale of part of her wardrobe, in bidding that proved to be just as fierce and racked up a staggering $2.6...
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Velvet Underground, Warhol Estate Battle Over Banana
The Velvet Underground is taking the Warhol Foundation to court over the rights to rock and roll's best-known banana. The surviving members of the band argue that the banana illustration then-manager...
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Warhol Elvis May Fetch $50M
Andy Warhol's 1963 "Double Elvis" painting is poised to fetch a whopping $25 million per Elvis at auction this spring. Sotheby's has set an estimate of up to $50 million for the work, which shows Elvis...
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Visiting Brit: I Bought $2M Warhol at a Garage Sale
Andy Fields may inspire you to visit the local garage sale next time around. The British businessman and art collector says he bought a $2-million Andy Warhol painting for only $5 at a Las Vegas garage...
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Warhol's Double Elvis Sells for $37M
Another strong day for Sotheby's, though maybe not on the scale of the The Scream : Andy Warhol's silkscreen Double Elvis sold for $37 million. One of 22 made by Warhol, it's based on a movie still and...
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Art World About to Be Swimming in Warhols
We've got bad news for art collectors who've invested heavily in screen prints of soup cans: Their value might be about to plummet, because Andy Warhol's estate is selling out. The Andy Warhol...
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Knitters Drop 'Yarn Bomb' on Pittsburgh Bridge
More than 1,800 knitters have covered Pittsburgh's Andy Warhol Bridge with colorful yarn. Volunteers worked all weekend to attach 580 blanket-size, hand-knitted panels to the pedestrian walkways on the...
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Jury: Ryan O'Neal Can Keep Warhol Portrait of Farrah
A strange footnote to Farrah Fawcett's death has been settled in court: Ryan O'Neal can keep a large portrait that Andy Warhol made of her in 1980 and that now hangs over O'Neal's bed. A California...
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Artist Finds Lost Warhols on Floppy Disks
What would Andy Warhol do with a primitive approximation of MSPaint? Now we know. An old video uploaded to YouTube sent one new media artist on a quest that culminated in the discovery of a variety of...
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Warhol Bidding Is Behind 2014's $16B in Art Sales
As it stands, the estimated $16 billion in art sales in 2014 is the second-highest in history, close on the heels of the $16.3 billion record set in 2011. And a sizable chunk is attributed to fierce...
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FBI Offers $25K Reward in Theft of Warhol Soup Prints
Federal investigators looking into the theft of artwork from a Missouri museum—including Andy Warhol prints of Campbell soup cans—hope a $25,000 reward stirs up leads, the AP reports. According to the...
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Painting Made by 21-Year-Old in 1982 Sells for $110.5M
An artwork created by a 21-year-old American in 1982 broke several records at an auction in New York City Thursday night—including most expensive work by a US artist. Jean-Michel Basquiat's untitled...
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Alice Cooper Finds Vintage Warhol 'Rolled Up in a Tube'
Some people forget where they put their keys; others forget they own an Andy Warhol masterpiece that could be worth $10 million. That's how the Daily Beast frames a recent discovery by rock star Alice...
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Woman Accused of Causing $300K in Damage on First Date
Authorities say an intoxicated Dallas woman on a first date with a prominent Houston trial lawyer caused at least $300,000 in damage to his art collection, including two Andy Warhol paintings. Lindy...
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Date Allegedly Ends With Ruined Warhols, Potential Life Sentence
A Dallas woman appeared in court on Tuesday in connection with a December date gone horribly wrong . Following the appearance, the attorney for Lindy Lou Layman said, "We certainly disagree with Mr....
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Sean Combs Pays $21.1M for Work by Noted Black Artist
The mystery art collector who phoned in the winning $21.1 million bid at a Sotheby’s auction for a painting by African-American artist Kerry James Marshall has been revealed. That someone has turned...
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Warhol Created a Mag to Get Press Passes. Now It's Folding
For nearly half a century, a publication started by Andy Warhol has been publishing Q&As with such celebrities as John Lennon , Leonardo DiCaprio , and even Warhol himself. Now, in what CNNMoney...
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Warhol Bidding Is Behind 2014's $16B in Art Sales
As it stands, the estimated $16 billion in art sales in 2014 is the second-highest in history, close on the heels of the $16.3 billion record set in 2011. And a sizable chunk is attributed to fierce...
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