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it was sold at sotheby�*s to a private collector. in 1993, it was donated to the met museum in new york where it's on display today. what would you like the met to do? we would love to come back next week, you know. i think it's an important piece for the cambodians and it needs to come home. a spokesperson for the met told us: retrieving the statues would look good politically for the cambodian government ahead of an election year in 2023. prime minister hun sen has been in power for three decades. most of his rivals are in prison or in exile. i sat down with the cambodian minister of culture and fine arts. this week, she wrote to the uk government to demand their assistance. minister, some people will say your country has problems with corruption. it has a worsening human rights record. why should the uk authorities co—operate with cambodia? i think that every country has a problem about corruption, | even in europe, in us, in asia. it's not... tell me one country don't have any corruption. i don't defend that. but don't confuse

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. >> having been burned once, i don't think future c.e.o.s of sotheby's and christie's are gonna be foolish enough to get together in the back of a limousine to fix prices again. it's not worth the trouble. but hedge funds remain and that will catch up. that's in the short run. in the medium to long run, we stay in a year, you know, where we have low growth, high prices. we have central banks which needs to bring down demands and that means to stay at -- you know, the contact over time. but there will be some extra bonds and maybe we are into one of them. one of the key things we're looking at is earning growth because this has been a tailwind in the first quarter we need to see if it starts to bend, that means negative revisions. so that's the key also, let's say, micro that they're looking at >> you make an interesting point about hedge funds exposure because, you know, we look at some of the really lower that we've seen over the last quarter or so, so much of it seems to have come from hedge funds positioning and hedge funds starting to sell out quickly from some positions that weren't w

a multiyear -- came to a close at 70's -- at somebody's -- at sotheby's. $922 million, the most valuable collection ever sold at auction. global news 24 hours a day, online and at quicktake on bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. i'm ritika gupta. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> the drop in industrial production in china in april is going to affect shipment that arrive in may and june. that means we are just now beginning to feel the impact of the slowdown. the worst is yet to come on this side of the pacific. jonathan: really fluffy thoughts from carl weinberg. this is "bloomberg surveillance." the nasdaq up by 2.4. a nice lift for home depot come up by 3.65%. transaction volume lower but ultimately the average price heading higher. tom: life goes on and corporations will adjust. energy companies will adjust by trying to hide with the prophets are. brent crude at well over 115. that is something we haven't focused on. jonathan: looking forward to the number. tom: in china, a conversation that does affect america and europe. i want to go from hon

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you have stocks falling yet selectors spending over $2.5 billion at the sotheby's, kristy's auctions over the last two weeks. it started with the andy warhol portrait of marilyn monroe setting an all-time record for american artwork sothebys wrapping up at $922 million for the macro collection, the most expensive single collection ever sold. you want to talk about investment returns, phillips selling a bosstiot my favorite was the sugar shack, a 1976 painting by ernie barnes. it was a marvin gaye album cover and was featured in the closing credits of "good times". news breaking that a 1955 mercedes was sold for $143 million. that is by far the most expensive car ever sold, and more than twice the previous record even dinosaurs are having a comeback, at least as investments right now. a fossilized skeleton resembling the velociraptor that was on jurassic park went for $12 million, more than twice its estimate history shows art prices rise during inflationary periods. rising 100% between 1977 and 1982 but the art market is i will liquid and opaque. it has cycles. for now, pushing highe

christys and sothebys set to auction 2 billion in arts in next woo weeks. >>> well the greatest quarterback of all time is now setting records off the field. tom brady will be fox sports lead nfl analyst whenever he retires. they didn't release his sally but the murdocks also own the new york post. it is reporting the 7 time super bowl champion agreed to a 10 year 375 million dollar contract that bowled make it the richest contract in sports broadcasting history. brady tweeted he's excited but that he has unfinished business on the field of course tom brady briefly called it quit this is past off season, then unquit to play a 23rd season as a 45 year old man for tampa bay. >>> there is a massive great white shark being attracted along the east coast they have named him iron bound and here he isswim 13,000 miles this map has tracked over just the last month near the they have watched him swim 13,000 miles this map tracked the last month near south carolina in mid april. the jersey shore by the end of the month. and today trackers say he's doing laps off north carolina. he's a big fella iron

christie's and sotheby's set to auction more than $2 billion worth of art in the next two weeks. this has set an eye popping tone >> the greatest quarterback of all time is setting records off the field. tom brady will be fox sports lead nfl analyst whenever he retires. to hear from lochlin mourdock, he will be the head of the football show. he agreed to 10 year, $375 million contract that would make it the richest contract in sports broadcasting history. brady tweeted he's excited but that he has unfinished business on the field he called it quits this past season and then unquit to play as a 45-year-old man for tampa bay. >>> there's a massive great white shark being tracked along the east coast they named him iron bound. three years ago o search tagged him with a tracking device that was in 2019 since they've watched him swim 13,000 miles this map has tracked over just the last month near the coast of south carolina in mid april, up to the jersey shores he's a big fella iron bound is more than 12 feet long, weighs more than 1,000 pounds. >>> 55 seconds on a race to the finish

joining me now sotheby's chairman worldwide head of sales brook lance l.a. was sold because of a divorce, husband and wife couldn't agree on the value of the work. tell me what surprise about you this second tranche sale. i know the top seller was a mark rock cowhat of pieces came in well above expectations. >> well, i think there was a question going into the sale not for me necessarily but others about the -- continued duration of appetite for a collection of this important -- it is what is necessarily hot in the market right now as sales, huge enthusiasm in the market right now for works of time last 20 years these are -- works cutting edge when acquired by the owner. and there was a real commitment to certain artists in that collection liking a unjust martin, jeff koons, the question where has the appetite would extend to second season of various afrgs it did the martin had high evident number bidders, so, it just really approved that the classics but quality triumphed at all times. >> what about and we can look at some we could show the rocco, the gerha

the ceo of sotheby's joins us next do i just focus on when things don't work, and not appreciate when they do? i love it when work actually works! i just booked this parking spot... this desk... and this conference room! i am filing status reports on an app that i made! i'm not even a coder! and it works!... i like your bag! when your digital solutions work, the world works. that's why the world works with servicenow. >>> welcome back to "squawk box. with the volatility in the market, many looking for safe places to go sotheby's is havingi its biggest auction season it's great to see through morning. somewhat surprising, i think, but maybe not insofar as you go back in the '70s and lockok at what actually worked and art and other collectblings were some of them >> i think that's what was so inpressive this week is despite all of the destruction, we saw incredibly strong results, and actually, it showed the depth and globality of the art market. in the sales last week, we saw bidding from over 50 countries >> and that's where i was going to go with this. when you look at the people tha

the auctioneers, sotheby�*s, said the total was a record amount for a sports top — beating the four—and—a—half million pounds spent in 2019 on a jersey worn by the american baseball star, babe ruth. christian allen from the national football museum joins me now from manchester. christian coming up and home to district for 20 years. how surprised are you had that it's gone for so much money? i5 are you had that it's gone for so much money? is unprecedented. i wouldn't say _ much money? is unprecedented. i wouldn't say we _ much money? is unprecedented. i wouldn't say we are _ much money? is unprecedented. i wouldn't say we are surprised, i much money? is unprecedented. i wouldn't say we are surprised, we | wouldn't say we are surprised, we understand the social significance in sporting significance of the shared, but certainly it's an unprecedented amount, we are very good to have it on display for the last 19 years, it's great that it's come to auction, and raise the awareness of the value of the bond memorabilia.— awareness of the value of the bond i memorabilia._ you memorabilia. who has s

series of monet masterworks that have sold for more than 40 million pounds in consecutive sales at sotheby�*s auction house in new york. also up for sale last night was pablo picasso�*s portait of marie—therese walter which sold for 54 million pounds. an ancient tree has been used to create a giant table in honour of the queen�*s jubilee. the 5—thousand year old black 0ak was found perfectly preserved beneath the peat in the norfolk fens. jo black reports. gently, gently. described as a giant amongst giants. a 5000—year—old vast, ancient black oak tree has now been turned into this impressive 43—feet—long table. 150 people have been involved in this project. but for the man leading the team, finding this particular oak was like finding the holy grail. that is about a third of the length of the tree. and you kind of think... no, ican�*t... i can�*t cut that. ijust want... ..to save it, like it is — you know, regardless of how crazy that sounds. this tree was so vast, its apocalyptic descent would have just smashed and crushed everything in its path, and it would have

here it is on display in sotheby�*s london. it becomes the most expensive piece of sporting memorabilia ever sold, eclipsing the £56 million ron paid in 2012 for the baseball jersey of babe ruth, the new york yankees legend. no, he did not, because he is a nationals fan! but you do own football memorabilia, is that right? i do, christian, and in fact, football memorabilia, is that right? i do, christian, and infact, i i do, christian, and in fact, i cannot— i do, christian, and in fact, i cannot put— i do, christian, and in fact, i cannot put it on, but i've got my three _ cannot put it on, but i've got my three lions— cannot put it on, but i've got my three lions right here, my friend! i've three lions right here, my friend! we got— three lions right here, my friend! we got my— three lions right here, my friend! i've got my footballjersey... three lions right here, my friend! i've got my football jersey. .. i've got my football 'ersey. .. never lets me down! — i've got my football jersey. .. never lets me down! ne

sotheby's and christie's wracking up sales of over $2.5 billion it started with the marilyn portrait that was the most expensive american work ever auctioned. and a monet was above its estimate phillips sold a basquiat it was a 50% gain over its snael 2015 my favorite was the sugar shack, 1976 painting that was an album cover for marvin gaye. cars also breaking records, sotheby'ss selling a 1955 mercedes history does slhow that art prices do rise during inflationary times ap andrew? >> is it just the top of the market or what about sort of mid and lower parts of the market? >> what's interesting is the lower parts of the market when you had paintings estimated at $100,000 to $200,000, a lot of them went up into the seven figures. so there kind of wasn't a bottom of the market over the past two weeks, because the prices for everything at the bottom just rocketed so we've never seen consistently across the board from top to bottom, just super strong prices, super strong demand, and just everything selling. there wasn't a lot that didn't sell >> except for the nfts thank you. >> except

joined a series of masterworks by monet that have sold for more than £a0 million in consecutive sales at sotheby�*s auction house in new york. also up for sale last night was a popular picasso portrait which sold for £5a million. an exhibition celebrating british pop culture has opened in manchester. it features items that have never been seen before from bands the smiths and joy division. let�*s talk tojon savage, author and professor of popular culture at the university of manchester — and one of the curators of the exhibition. the inspiration or the setting up of what we are calling the british pop archive at the john what we are calling the british pop archive at thejohn ryan is a university library in manchester. the object is to collect pop culture, youth culture and counterculture objects since world war ii. we wanted to open with and exhibits and we are concentrating on manchester music because we�*re based in manchester, we are hoping to be nationwide but you have to start somewhere and we�*re starting in manchester with manchester and the materials we�*ve already collected

series of monet masterworks that have sold for more than a0 million pounds in consecutive sales at sotheby�*s auction house in new york. also up for sale last night was pablo picasso's portait of marie—therese walter which sold for sa million pounds. stay with us here on bbc news as wejoin our colleagues at politics live for coverage of borisjohnson facing keir starmer at prime minister's questions. if you want any more on the stories today, check out the website and our app today, check out the website and our app and you can get in touch with me directly on twitter. as we wait for prime minister's questions to start at midday, we willjoin our quality —— michael colleagues at politics life. russia has been threatening to do, you on the brink of apocalypse already — you on the brink of apocalypse alread . �* ., ., , you on the brink of apocalypse alread. �* ., ., , ., ., already. i'm going to pause for a moment and _ already. i'm going to pause for a moment and welcome _ already. i'm going to pause for a moment and welcome viewers . already. i'm going to pause for a i moment

it has already reached its reserve of £5 million at sotheby�*s. well, if you're heading out on public transport this morning, this is how tfl services are looking right now. there's a good service on the tubes this morning — just that ongoing part closure on the northern line. 0nto the weather now with elizabeth rizzini. hello, good morning. well, it's set to turn warmer and brighter across the capital from tomorrow, with high pressure building in. and it does look like a lovely weekend of weather ahead. but some showers to get through first today. already quite showery out there at the moment. it is a mild start to the morning. temperatures are in high single figures and low double figures. there'll be lots of cloud around for much of the first half of the day, and it is looking mostly dry until we get to the afternoon. it'll brighten up for a short while, then a line of heavy, possibly thundery downpours, some quite sharp showers moving through as we head through the afternoon and into the evening. temperatures not doing too badly, though, 16