Auction results

Tuesday (Feb 7th): Christie's, London. Reclining Figure: Festiva l (bronze sculpture) by Henry Moore £19m (£3.5m-£5

Tuesday (Feb 7th):Christie's, London. Reclining Figure: Festival (bronze sculpture) by Henry Moore £19m (£3.5m-£5.5m) - a world record price for the artist at auction; Vue de l'Asile et de la Chapelle de Saint-Rémyby Vincent van Gogh (from the art collection of Elizabeth Taylor) £10.1m (£5m-£7m).

Wednesday (Feb 8th): Christie's, London. Galway Fisherfolkby Augustus John (from Elizabeth Taylor collection) £5,625 (£2,500-£3,500).

Thursday (February 9th): Christie's, London. Black White White(oil-on-linen) by Sean Scully £421,250 (£350,000-£450,000).

Forthcoming auctions

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Monday (Feb 13th): RJ Keighery, City Auction Rooms, Waterford. Antiques auction at 10am. Victorian hall suite by Strahan & Co, comprising a hall tableand pair of matching hall chairs €2,500-€3,500; Victorian mahogany cylinder desk €900-€1,200; antique Welsh dresser €700-€900.

Forthcoming fairs

Tomorrow:Carlow Antiques, Collectibles and Vintage Fair, Dolmen Hotel, Kilkenny Rd, Carlow, 11am-6pm.

Antiques and Art Fair, Charleville Park Hotel, Charleville, Co Cork, 11am-6pm.