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The artist's portrait of Picasso is now part of a Moscow private collection
Their first exhibition there will show Picabia's nudes
In recent years have seen works sold for explosive prices—and now in 2006 we are asking if this an indication of an accelerating trend or a reflection of the cyclical nature of the market?
But older decorative arts of the subcontinent fail to excite buyers
The painting will go to the Neue Galerie
Sales in Dubai almost doubled expectations, and the majority of buyers were new (just don’t mention the Tel Aviv saleroom)
Galleries across the world are featuring growing numbers of pieces by American artists
Business is brisk but while the fair’s change of location allowed much needed expansion it leaves collectors hot and bothered
Oil-rich private collectors are dominating the salerooms and pushing aside dealers and investment funds
In the second extract from Adam Lindemann’s Collecting Contemporary, we learn that the most committed collectors also make the most money
The German artist’s work has become a favourite among curators and collectors—but only since his death a decade ago
Trends from the fair's first day indicate the importance of the European market
Exhibitor numbers are up 50%, with a few big names such as Hauser & Wirth
More bogus paintings are still out there, says LAPD
The British Museum, Christie’s, the National Art Collections Fund and the Inland Revenue, among others, were all fooled
Sotheby’s and Christie’s did well but concerns are growing about the scarcity of top end buyers
Many are major art collectors and philanthropists
Dealers race to sell stock at auction as buying tastes change
Other pieces, including a new version of the shark in a tank, have sold to Korea and the US
Tretyakov curator speaks out and admits being taken in by forgers
Five satellite fairs keep up the pace
Alan Yentob shines a revealing light on the secretive world of the Warhol Authentication Board
Property developer spends almost £100,000
The Crafts Council will be hosting the yet unnamed crafts fair at Somerset House
After initially refusing , the true price was eventually disclosed
Five years ago, France finally allowed outsiders to hold auctions in the country by ending the 400-year-old monopoly of state-appointed auctioneers
The Korean collector is being compared to Charles Saatchi
Most auctioneers reported increased sales in 2005
Court orders Helen Fioratti and James Sansum to repay huge sums
New buyer beat established collectors at Sotheby’s impressionist and modern art sales in New York