BNET Industries
Market Cap:$1.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$917.7M
- Public
- US
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Sothebys (or, together with its subsidiaries, unless the context otherwise requires, the Company) is one of the worlds two largest auctioneers of authenticated fine art, antiques and decorative art, jewelry and collectibles. In 2008, Sothebys accounted for $4.9 billion, or 51%, of the total aggregate auction sales of the two major auction houses that comprise the global auction market.
Number of Employees 1,638
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NAICS Code Art Dealers: 453920
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Million-dollar masterwork recovered in trash now goes to auction
- 2007-10-23
NEW YORK AFP — It is a painting with pedigree that Sotheby's will put on the block for one million dollars next month, but oddly enough was found by a woman on a New York street two decades after it was robbed. Mexican painter Rufino Tamayo's "Tres personajes" (1970)...
Imelda Marcos seeks to prevent sale of seized jewelry
- 2005-09-15
MANILA AFP — Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos sought a court injunction to stop the government selling part of her vast jewelry collection confiscated in 1986 when her late husband, Ferdinand Marcos, was deposed in a bloodless "people power" revolt. Marcos filed a petition Thursday with a Manila...
El FBI tras falsos Siqueiros: como heredera de David Alfaro Siqueiros, su hija Adriana ha asumido el derecho de certíficar sus obras artísticas. Pero ahora el FBI ha puesto en tela de juicio la autenticidad de algunas, detectadas en Chicago
- 2005-03-13
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. -- La falsificación de obras de arte de David Alfaro Siqueiros está siendo investigada por el FBI que cuenta con una lista de más de 20 obras de dudosa autoría certificadas por la hija del pintor, Adriana y avaladas por el Instituto Nacional...
Daily News, New York, Ticker Column.
- 2003-03-12
Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 12--Sotheby's and Christie's auction houses said they will pay $20 million each to settle class-action claims by overseas customers stemming from their price-fixing scandal. The government contends the top auction houses...
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