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Tracey Emin / Edvard Munch [30 Apr 2021]
“The Loneliness of the Soul”, a joint exhibition of work by Tracey Emin and Edvard Munch at London’s Royal Academy is scheduled to reopen on 18 May (until 1 August). We visited the show on the RA’s website. The Royal Academy didn’t choose Tracey Emin by chance. The venerable British institution has greatly contributed to […]
Historic volume of transactions in the first quarter [20 Apr 2021]
Despite all the restrictions art market professionals have faced, Q1 2021 ended with a historic record in terms of the number of lots sold on the auction market. During the first quarter of 2021, more than 112,000 artworks changed hands in auction sales around the world. This remarkable figure illustrates the strong growth dynamic of […]
A stimulating end of quarter at Sotheby’s [06 Apr 2021]
Having hosted Paris-London cross-geography and cross-category sales with a catalogue combining Giulio Romano and Gilbert & George, as well as Impressionist and Contemporary Art online sessions that elicited strong demand, Sotheby’s ended its first quarter on a high note with a total turnover of $208 million for 25 and 26 March alone. Van Gogh’s “Street […]
Sotheby’s… stronger together! [15 Dec 2020]
As the year draws to a close, the major auction houses have increasingly pursued a ‘big mix’ (all periods together) strategy. This was definitely the case with Sotheby’s recent New York sale which offered a small but solid catalog of works completely unshackled by divisions into traditional ‘periods of creation’. The art from the past […]
Top 10 of the most expensive artworks in 2019 [20 Dec 2019]
Artprice regularly reviews the top 10 ranking of artworks that have fetched the highest prices on the global art auction market… works that have excited and moved global buyers more than any others. As the year-end is an appropriate moment for tallies and totals, here is an update of the most spectacular Fine Art auction […]
Flash News: Munch at the Bristish Museum – Claude Lalanne – Lee Ufan [26 Apr 2019]
Edvard Munch at the British Museum With The Scream (a series of 5 works made between 1893 and 1917), Norwegian artist Edvard MUNCH created one of art history’s most iconic images, an image that has been copied many times and appropriated through the generations. In 2012, his pastel version of The Scream – beautifully capturing […]
The future of Expressionism [10 Apr 2018]
Expressionism does not seek to reveal or prove anything… it just expresses! Its birth in early-20th century Germany reflected the atmosphere that prevailed before WWI. Its visionary artists were sensitive to the brutality of changes affecting society and the hostility of a world they had no choice but to live in. Their ‘expression’ reflects the […]
Buoyant results at New York’s high-end… [22 Nov 2016]
In the month of November, Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips all have a lot at stake with prestige sales of Impressionist, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary art. This year, with the big New York sales programmed for what turned out to be an extremely tense post-election week, the art market was in need of serious reassurance… The […]
Drawing and its market [05 Apr 2016]
In Paris, three drawing fairs (Le Salon du dessin, Drawing Now and DDESSIN) focus on a medium of prime importance to art history, but unfortunately
Drawing Week in Paris … and the impact of the Chinese market [29 Mar 2016]
This week the Paris art market is dominated by three important drawing fairs: the Salon du Dessin with a prestigious selection of Old Master, Modern and Contemporary works (25-30 March at the Palais Brongniart), Drawing Now with recognised Contemporary artists (30 March – 3 April at the Carreau du Temple) and DDESSIN
Top 10 most costly works in the world [05 Feb 2016]
Fridays are the Best! Every other Friday, Artprice offers you a themed auction ranking.
The Top modern prints of 2015 [20 Nov 2015]
Fridays are the Best! Every other Friday, Artprice offers you a themed auction ranking. The ranking this week reveals the 10 most valuable modern prints during this year’s auctions.
Artprice: the all-time highest-grossing Fine Art auction sets new world records (updated with the results of yesterday evening’s auction) [12 May 2015]
All of Artprice’s econometrics department’s forecasts and statistics -published in its press releases prior to the auction- have been confirmed by the results of yesterday evening’s historic auction,
Artprice: the most impressive art sale ever to be held? [11 May 2015]
In its latest Global Art Market Annual Report, Artprice, the world leader in Art Market information, highlighted the exceptional growth of the global art market.
Artprice: the most impressive art sale ever to be held? [06 May 2015]
In its latest Global Art Market Annual Report, Artprice, the world leader in Art Market information, highlighted the exceptional growth of the global art market.
The best prints [02 Feb 2015]
Fridays are the best! Every other Friday, Artprice offers you a themed auction ranking. This week, the leader of information on the art market discusses the 10 most expensive prints in the Western market.
Top 10 unsold [16 Jan 2015]
Friday is Top day!Every other Friday, Artprice publishes a theme-based auction ranking. This week, the leaders in art market information take a look at 10 lots with such over-ambitious estimates that
Flash News: FIAC is back – Staying with Paris – the FIAC fringe – Paul-Durand Ruel: an art dealer in Paris [17 Oct 2014]
Every fortnight, Artprice provides a short round up of art market news: FIAC is back – Staying with Paris – the FIAC fringe – Paul-Durand Ruel: an art dealer in Paris
Female artists and big money results… [22 Jul 2014]
Women artists and the art market… Now there’s a difficult subject! For years art critics, historians, art market specialists, museum curators and even art fair directors have denounced the huge gap between the values of artworks produced by women and men.
A billion dollars for three artists… [25 Feb 2014]
In 2013 the art market reached an unprecedented level of dynamism with its best-ever year-total in terms of auction revenue. The market’s increasingly prosperous high end is dominated by a small number of “trophy” signatures that sell for astronomical prices.
2013 in review: Influential art market columnists [17 Dec 2013]
After the new heights achieved in 2013, we asked the most respected art market columnists from all around the world to tell us more about what is a surprise nowadays on the art market, and are they expecting more for 2014.
Can the most expensive artists be affordable? [22 Oct 2013]
While the auction world feeds on ever more spectacular records, the high-end of the art market only represents a tiny part of global supply.
Top 10: The world’s most expensive works of art [11 Oct 2013]
Friday is Top day! Every other Friday, Artprice publishes a theme-based auction ranking. This week: the world’s ten most expensive works of art.
Best results in 2013: China versus the United States [27 Aug 2013]
Over the first six months of 2013, the U.S. art market generated some of the best auction results in its history, primarily through Post-War & Contemporary art sales. New York stands out as the absolute capital of the global high-end art market.
New York: high-end Contemporary results explode [21 May 2013]
Like last year, New York’s Contemporary sales have generated larger figures than the Impressionist & Modern sales in the same month.
The star works in the upcoming NY May sales [09 Apr 2013]
Veritable pulse of the Western art market, New York, accounting for 95% of total U.S. art auction revenue, is preparing its major May 2013 sales with a great deal of media attention.
2012 in review : Artprice’s Choices. [26 Dec 2012]
While the year 2012 is coming to an end, Artprice looks into the rear view mirror and delivers the point of view of the art market key players.
Edvard Munch – From disgrace to accolades [04 Sep 2012]
A pioneer of expressionism, Munch has never stopped influencing art and fascinating the public. Today, as a painter of the soul and of emotions, he continues to impose his revolution by shaking up the art market in 2012.
Best auction results in H1 2012 [31 Aug 2012]
Friday is Top day! Every alternate Friday, Artprice posts a theme-based auction ranking. This week: the top ten auctions since January 2012.
Women artists [20 Jul 2012]
Friday is Top day! Every alternate Friday, Artprice posts a theme-based auction ranking. This week’s topic is the 10 best auction results for female artists over the last year.
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