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Private sales and flexible financing arrangements are also helping the businesses shore up their bottom lines

Data from Sotheby's, Christie's and Phillips shows confidence from major single-owner sales is trickling down to the rest of the art market

Three timepieces are among the house's top five highest-priced lots this year

Beleaguered by Brexit, this year, record auctions and a promising crop of fairs and events are helping to boost the week

More than 200 galleries have held back works that will only be unveiled to the public on the fair’s opening day

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New initiative led by Lisson, The Bomb Factory Art Foundation, Palmer Gallery, Patrick Heide Contemporary Art and The Showroom will launch during London Gallery Weekend in June

A Mamluk footed bowl deaccessioned from the Toledo Museum was the star of this spring's sales of Indian and Islamic art, which saw strong bidding on Indian paintings and Iznik ceramics

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Financier Joe Lewis's trove of market titans, including Klimt, Schiele and Bacon, will "inject trust into the London market" when it is sold at Sotheby's this June

A new initiative for this year's fair in Switzerland, Basel Exclusive aims to "restore the value of being present" by promoting works that are withheld from pre-fair previews and publicity

Six volumes include 100 newly authenticated works—but 15 previously attributed to the artist are removed

After 22 years in partnership dealing in Old Master, Modern and contemporary art, dealers Edmondo di Robilant and Marco Voena will form independent firms with the next generation

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The skeleton of a young adult dinosaur, excavated in Wyoming during the 1990s "Bone Rush", sold on the musician's online Joopiter platform

Following the success of the Aga Khan sale in October, works from the collection of Seattle-based Mary and Cheney Cowles will be sold in London in April

The Tefaf Museum Restoration Fund has been awarded to the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister for its restoration of Rubens‘s ‘The Boar Hunt’

When the venerable Stephen Friedman gallery shut last month, it followed a number of recent closures. Financial filings of the biggest names in the art market paint a picture of collapsing profitability

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Experts explain the intricacies of tax regimes in the UK and the US in relation to major estate dispersals

The Austrian artist’s paintings are relatively rare “trophy pictures”, and prices have rocketed over the past 50 years

There was another side to the artist who was a key figure of the international avant-garde: affectionate portraits and landscapes that were an ode to his rural Swiss roots

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The Belgian museum expert was appointed in September last year

From raunchy Tom of Finland merch to a sponsorship deal for a Victorian loo—here are some of the arty items that have caught our eye this season

The power threesome will launch Pace Di Donna Schrader Galleries, specialising in secondary market sales

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Ahead of the sale of a Robert Alice blockchain-based painting at Sotheby's New York, Smith discusses his support for bitcoin and collecting digital art

The latest annual report looks at gender and generational differences when it comes to tastes and collecting behaviour