Object lessons

Object lessons: Francis Newton Souza

India Art Fair opens this week—look out for this Modern Indian masterpiece

Object lessons: from Pissarro's rare colour print to Avedon's slaughterhouse worker

Our pick of highlights from the week's auctions and Asian Art in London

Object lessons: the eagle of the crusader emperor who was a friend of Arabs

Frederick II, Wonder of the World, is a star of the British Museum’s Sicily show, closing next week

Object lessons: from an ancient Greek coin to a chronicle of English kings

Dealers and auction houses stage selling shows during the art world's summer break

Object lessons: best of London's Old Master auctions

From a poetic Claude landscape to Rubens's masterpiece depicting biblical incest, here's our pick of this week's sales

Object lessons: Christie’s 250th anniversary auction

Three highlights going under the hammer in the Defining British Art sale in London on 30 June

Object Lessons: from Chanel’s armchairs to a tobacco magnate's illuminated manuscripts

Highlights going under the hammer in this week’s international auctions

Object Lessons: our pick of this week's photography auctions

Highlights going under the hammer in London at Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Phillips

Object lessons: the best of this week's New York auctions

From Bacon’s double self-portrait to Monet's waterlilies, three highlights going under the hammer

Object lessons: from a Naïve townscape to Sub-Saharan sculpture

Our pick of this week’s auctions, art fairs and gallery exhibitions

Object lessons: the best of London’s Islamic sales

From Iranian "vase" carpets to a rare figurative Iznik dish, here's our pick of this week's auction highlights

Object lessons: from a pint-sized El Greco to a Turkish bokche

Our pick of this week’s auction and art fair highlights

Object lessons: from MoMA's Man Ray to a Ming moon flask

Our pick of this week’s auction and art fair highlights