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Veteran Old Master dealer will join the auction house in New York at the end of the summer, months after selling his inventory there
Bronze and marble take centre stage during Old Masters sales week, although Dresden Mars returns home without going on the block at Sotheby's
Maurizio Seracini concurs that the painting sold by Sotheby’s in 2012 is a modern forgery
Christie’s introduces day sale format and established names give way to new talent
Artist was 80 years old when he began the painting of a former Tate cataloguer
Sotheby's sale fell below estimate while Christie’s provided some cheer, showing there is still money in Monet – but only the right one
Sotheby’s auction includes personal works by Hirst gifted to Dunphy, or sketched on the back of restaurant menus
Dmitry Rybolovlev's $450m windfall from Salvator Mundi sale undermined fraud allegation, report says, but criminal cases against Bouvier in Europe are ongoing
Five works made around $18m (with fees) at auctions at Sotheby’s New York on 19 May, and two were bought for undisclosed sums in private sales
Rapper P. Diddy identified as buyer of the Chicago-based painter's Past Times
Sex sells—but only if it is guaranteed
The painting, estimated to bring $30m, is a key lot in the auction house's upcoming evening sale in New York; plaintiff vows to appeal
Every work by the late UK artist up for auction—from stage designs to book covers—is an artist’s proof
First-quarter earnings show aggregate auction sales of $667m, affirming market's strength
The work is the largest in the artist's most sought-after series of pathbreaking Modern nudes
Announcement comes days after auction house reinstates buyer's premium in online sales
The 1949 work, unveiled in Hong Kong this week, could surpass the artist's auction record
How The Art Newspaper has covered the artist's bullish decadence
Will Jeff Koons’s handbags for Louis Vuitton help find a buyer for the Rubens portrait?
We spoke to a few specialists about the jewellery trade ahead of the fair
Buccaneering, brilliant, art-loving—he created the power of Sotheby’s (and Christie’s learned by imitation)
As artificial intelligence becomes more common, the market is embracing tools that might help to bring digital natives into the Golden Age
Our pick of this month’s most interesting auction
Auction house releases its latest earnings, showing growth driven by Asian clients, private sales, and online auctions
Buyer bidding through advisors Gurr Johns, combined with strong Asian interest, buoys London Impressionist and Modern art sales at Christie's and Sotheby's
From Pontormo to Klimt, dealers invest in research in the hope of boosting prices
When I put an image of a well-known Titian on the screen, only one of 40 could identify the artist
Price sets a high bar for the auction house's first Impressionist & Modern offering of 2018