Record Setting Pollock and Brancusi Sales Headline Spring Auctions
Recent sales at Christie’s saw record-setting results for Jackson Pollock and Constantin Brancusi, reinforcing continued demand for rare and historically important modern works.
What Major Auctions Reveal About Collecting Today
Major spring auctions reveal how great collections are built through vision, timing, and stewardship—offering lessons for collectors at every level.
Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2024
Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2024 dazzled the art world with impressive sales and global participation. From October 9-13, top-tier galleries showcased masterworks and contemporary pieces, attracting investors and art lovers alike.
Fall Auction Highlights
2024 Fall Auction. Updated: 10/17/2024 September 26,27. Christie’s Inaugural Auction at New Hong Kong Headquarters: A Mixed Bag of Results. Last week, Christie’s celebrated the grand opening of its new Asian headquarters at the Henderson in Hong Kong’s Central district with a highly anticipated inaugural evening auction. The event featured two back-to-back sales, showcasing a…
Art News 2022: A Review
In 2022 the art world reflected the challenges and joys of contemporary society in a world recovery from the massive upsets of global events. Art Lovers, Collectors, and Artists raced back to the galleries, fairs, and auction houses, driving record sales and exhibition attendance numbers. The world’s top art festivals, including the Venice Biennale, Art…
Creativity and Expression – Street Art and Graffiti.
Street Art has enriched the dialogue in the arts community, it’s culturally significant and often charged with visual messaging tied to a cause.
Jubilee Auction Series
Auction News Queen Elizabeth, turned 96 on April 21, is the first British ruler to reach the platinum jubilee milestone, having ascended to the throne on June 2, 1953. She became the nation’s longest-reigning monarch on September 9, 2015, surpassing her great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria. The Auctions will run in London from May 28th to July…
2022 Art Basel Concludes in Hong Kong with Healthy Art Sales
What is Art Basel? “Art Basel is the leading global platform connecting collectors, galleries, and artists. Fairs in Basel, Hong Kong, and Miami Beach are a driving force in supporting galleries as they nurture the careers of artists. Our publications The Art Market and the Art Market Principles and Best Practices are a commitment to…
Recent Basquiat Sale Affirms Investment Value
Basquiat’s 1982 painting Untitled (Devil), sold for $85 Million including buyer’s premium. A nearly 50% increase in value from its 2016 purchase price of $57.3 Million. The Basquiat was sold by Japanese multimillionaire Yusaku Maezawa, who became an art world celebrity with the purchase of a 1982 Basquiat painting of a skull for $110.5 million….
Macklowe Collection On The Auction Block
Sotheby’s reports record total sale for a private art auction of $922 million. Amassed over 50 years, Harry and Linda Macklowe collected prime examples of Warhol, Richter, Rothko, and Cy Twombly. All highly notable blue-chip artists that retained high sale numbers following art consultants estimates. This auction is recognized for its stability in contrast to…
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