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Bohemian painting: the new El Dorado of the art market?
The new Sotheby’s is coming
US vs China: who’s afraid of the trade war?
Hong Kong: breaking records and windows
Is a return to the Belgian art’s “Golden Age” possible?
Deloitte publishes 6th Art & Finance Report
At a conference in Monaco last week, Deloitte's Art & Finance group unveiled the sixth edition of its report on art as a financial asset.
Napoleon I for ever
Both adulated and hated, nearly two centuries after going the way of all flesh the Emperor continues to be talked about and to drive the market wild.…
Empire furniture
A style described by Gustave Flaubert as "imposing and diplomatic" in L’Éducation sentimentale.
District 13 Urban Art Fair: already an institution
The District 13 – International Art Fair returns to Drouot with a specialised selection of international galleries, establishing itself as a solid…
An outpost in Versailles for the Osenat auction house
Fontainebleau, Paris, and now Versailles: Jean-Pierre Osenat aims to bring the 17 th and 18 th centuries back into the limelight by setting up in the…
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A new Ribera on the market
Brafa, the art of mixing without hang-ups
The panache of English drawings: a world record for Cosway
Goya under review
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17 January 2020 - 16:41
Planning for new museum dedicated to Le Corbusier begins
17 January 2020 - 14:14
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts receives gift of over 8,000 Aaron Siskind photographs
17 January 2020 - 11:58
Banker sentenced to jailtime for trying to smuggle a Picasso out of Spain
17 January 2020 - 11:26
Domaine Royal de Marly museum, the Sun King’s hideaway, reopens
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Fairs
Brafa, the art of mixing without hang-ups
One of the world’s most beautiful art and antiques fairs, Brafa…
Market Trends
Bohemian painting: the new El Dorado of the art mark…
On 30 November last, The Virgin and Child Enthroned by the Master…
Masterpiece 2019: ending the season on a high note
Many exhibitors at Masterpiece, the last international fair before the summer break, are likely to go on holiday with a song in their hearts.
A break in the tribal art market
seems to be running out of steam. What lies behind this stagnation, and is it a cause for concern? A few possible answers.
Buying Sotheby’s? What an odd idea!
On Monday 17 June, the art world awoke in a state of shock. Businessman Patrick Drahi, who until then had shown little interest in auction houses,…
Zhang Daqian: record-setting artist
Very few know his name in the West… but in 2016, sales of his paintings totted up a grand total of $355 million.