Art marketnews
Seller beware: why does the art market fail to learn from its past?
Chowaiki & Co has imploded, but it is just the latest in a long line of art scams
Art marketnews
Phillips and Sotheby's deliver healthy totals for contemporary art
Capping an epic week of auctions, solid results featuring records for female artists and a Ferrari bode well for market's future—so long as it doesn't overheat
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Podcast episode nine: $450m! The Leonardo breaks all records
How the art sale of the century happened, with Judd Tully, our man in the salesroom. Plus, a new museum in Indonesia
Hosted by Ben Luke, Judd Tully and Lisa Movius. Produced by Julia Michalska and David Clack
Art marketnews
Analysis: Christie's postwar and contemporary auction nets $785.9m, with a big assist from an Old Master
Despite buy-ins, the sale saw several strong prices and records below the dizzy height of $450.3m for Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi