Investment companies bidding as Bergé drops out

Record prices for Andreas Gursky, Peter Doig, Luciano Fabro and Douglas Gordon

Prices are rising for the Modern British neo-romantic

The loss-making site is shutting down its UK offices

The foundation has licensed Warhol imagery for around 13 years

Collect is to be held at the Victoria and Albert Museum this February

Mao was perceived as an icon by Warhol

Collectors are buying for sun-drenched second homes

Launched at the height of the internet boom in 1999, it has to date received $24 million of capital funding

Are today’s “limited edition prints” really original, and will they gain in value? Probably not

The small firm's success lies in their acquisition of big-name artists

Traditional boundaries are being blurred

The company has a website and you can browse through all the work but can not buy online.

Inaugural sales do well

How the auction houses are encroaching on the dealers’ bailiwick, and why these are still in business

Six of the richest Scots and international collectors bid on the collection of the Fleming merchant bank

Artists for the environment

It became apparent that hosting the imminent art fair would be unfeasible due to shipping and insurance issues

The company is moving from clicks to bricks selling through furnishing shops such as Conran

Excellent results for an exemplary group of Chinese porcelain

Briest allies with Artcurial

Gandharan sculpture did well in an otherwise difficult week at the postponed Sotheby’s and Christie’s auctions

Fine quality at the Asian art fair failed to woo the buyers despite the perfect location

Cultura Basel ’01 fair report

A dealer sounds the alarm

Prices have never been higher, but selectivity is vital

Minority owner sells stock, then buys it back to acquire company

Gérard Champin is the president of new regulatory body for auction sales