Leaning on romance of Rockefeller name and its appeal to international and first-time buyers, the auction house triumphed in its marathon week of sales
The heads of Christie's, Bonhams and Phillips speak on market shifts, challenges and why they believe their model will succeed
We drill down into the big numbers from the Post-Impressionist and Modern sale in New York with Georgina Adam, talk to Professor Rachel Pownall about the wider market and look at a small gallery housed in Piccadilly Circus Tube station.
Painting is “one of the most important” by the Impressionist artist to be sold in London in the past 20 years
Evening auction featuring the family's most valuable works set new records for Monet and Matisse
Sit back, relax, and follow the action from tonight's evening sale via tweet
Ahead of the sale of the David and Peggy Rockefeller collection at Christie’s this week, the family's archivist examines their approach
First-quarter earnings show aggregate auction sales of $667m, affirming market's strength
Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions
Dealers will be compelled to verify identity of customers buying art for €10,000 or more
The work is the largest in the artist's most sought-after series of pathbreaking Modern nudes
Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions
Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions
Rarities of any era attract multiple bidders, but a lack of competition for standard fare kept prices flat
Chinese authorities tried to stop the UK auction of the Tiger Ying vessel, which was taken by a British soldier in 1860
Announcement comes days after auction house reinstates buyer's premium in online sales
Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions
Painting of artist’s lover and muse comes to auction for the first time at Christie’s New York in May
Facing class actions, cruise ships have either abolished auctions or told auctioneers to tone down their acts
Is the Spanish artist’s star turn in London the start of a new phase of his market, or business as usual?
Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions
The 1949 work, unveiled in Hong Kong this week, could surpass the artist's auction record
A rare painting by Zao Wou-Ki and a watercolour from the collection of a former V&A director are also coming to auction
Sotheby’s tests the waters with first oil painting at auction in Hong Kong
Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions
Christie’s to auction portrait of John Frederick the Magnanimous in New York next month