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Christie's and Sotheby's Vie for Herbert Lust's $60 Million Art Collection
Christie's and Sotheby's are competing for Herbert Lust's $60 million art estate, led by a major Giacometti sculpture an...
South Asian Art Market's Growth Brings New Focus on Authenticity
South Asian modern art is booming, but rising prices are also driving forgery concerns, pushing auction houses and deale...
Why Auction Houses' Luxury Sales Keep Rising as the Wider Market Slows
Auction houses are defying the wider luxury slowdown, with Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips posting strong gains in r...
Sotheby's Secures Blaquier Family's Landmark Impressionist Collection
Sotheby's has secured the Blaquier family's $450 million Impressionist collection, led by Van Gogh and Cézanne works set...
Alberto Giacometti's 10 Highest Auction Results Reveal the Power of Modern Sculpture
Alberto Giacometti's top auction results highlight the lasting demand for modern sculpture, with record prices for iconi...
Art World Appointments, Museum Funding, and a Leonardo at the Met
Art world updates include Sotheby's and Freeman's leadership changes, museum funding in Berlin, a São Paulo archive, and...
How Estate Sales Are Rewiring the Art Market
Estate sales are driving the art market's recovery, as major collections, inheritance shifts, and auction-house strategi...
Yves Bouvier Seeks Sotheby's Records in New York Over Picasso Sale
Yves Bouvier asks a New York court to compel Sotheby's to release Picasso sale records tied to a French criminal case ov...
Auction Houses Redefine the Art Market with Strong First-Half Results
Christie's, Sotheby's, Phillips and Heritage posted strong first-half results, signaling a shift in the art market towar...
Sotheby's Sets a New Fossil Auction Record as Dinosaur Collecting Gains Momentum
Sotheby's sold a rare T. rex skeleton for a record $50.1 million, highlighting the fast-growing fossil market and rising...
Sotheby's Sells T. Rex "Gus" for $50.1 Million, Setting a New Fossil Auction Record
Sotheby's sold the T. rex fossil Gus for $50.1 million, setting a new auction record and spotlighting the rising market...
Oliver Barker Sees AI Wealth as a Potential Catalyst for the Art Market
Oliver Barker says AI-driven wealth could bring a new generation of buyers into the art market, potentially reshaping au...
Sotheby's Unveils "Magnum Opus," a $60 Million Collection Spanning Centuries
Sotheby's launches "Magnum Opus," a $60 million collection of 900+ works spanning antiquity to modern art, design, and d...
Sotheby's London Sale Tops $63.5 Million with Modigliani Leading the Evening
Sotheby's London auction led by Modigliani and Monet delivered major results, setting a new single-owner record and high...
Morning Notes from the Art World: Heat, Heritage, and a Landmark Auction
A global arts roundup on museum responses to heat, leadership changes at major institutions, mural preservation, and a h...