Art market
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Fakes left in place of stolen artefacts in elaborate webs of deceit
Gallery hopes to buck the downturn with transatlantic expansion
Artist’s widow in marathon authentication exercise
Local artists show alongside established international names, as collectors and exhibitors circumvent trade restrictions
Now that auction houses are no longer offering guarantees, an increasing number of purchases are likely to take placeas discreet transactions brokered by art dealers
Latin American collectors moved outside traditional comfort zones
So far the next generation have yet to replicate their parents’ efforts on the same scale
The artist reveals that his cavernous upstate New York studio includes a Formula 1 racing car that had "drifted in", and is packed with art following the recent cancellation of two exhibitions in Europe: "It's not good"
Collectors respond as prices drop to 2005-6 level
Exhibitors fear that collectors will no longer make high-price purchases
We look at the talking points and early sales
The gallery dismisses the suit as a “smear campaign”
The auction took place on 26th January
In an economic downturn, collectors are calling the shots
The large-scale “disaster painting” is the most expensive Andy Warhol ever to sell at auction
The long time friend and collector of Rauschenberg has seven up for sale
Public art for private gain?
The current drop in activity may be healthy for the sustainability of the future art market
Allegations of “fake” antiques further undermine confidence
Auction houses are selling less work by young artists
UK auctioneer says Pietro Psaier worked in The Factory and died in the 2004 tsunami; his body has never been found
"A number of interested individuals are looking to purchase the skull at its full price of $100m"
Michael Werner, his dealer for 30 years, says “everything was out of control” before the artist died
Critics question their priorities, one city commissioner calling their plan to manage the venue “like the fox in the henhouse”
But Bacon brings profitable business to Christie’s and Sotheby’s
It is almost impossible for a museum to mount a contemporary exhibition without the involvement of the artist's dealer
As Tate Britain opens a major travelling retrospective, we examine the factors underpinning the meteoric rise in prices for the artist’s work and reveal the identity of his biggest collectors
“We meet a broader range of collectors here”
Has collectors' passion for Basel's protégés cooled?