Christie’s autumn auction of impressionist and modern art in New York saw a painting by Vincent Van Gogh achieving $81.3 million kicking off what may prove to be a record season. The freshness of stellar collections was one of some strong themes in the sale....
Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi. Painted by one of the Renaissance greatest masters is to go under the hammer at Christie's. Titled Salvator Mundi, it is one of fewer than 20 known paintings by Leonardo and the only one in private hands. “Salvator Mundi is a...
Autumn Contemporary Art Auction Round-up: A David Hockney landscapes '15 Canvas Study of the Grand Canyon' (1998), sold for £6,008,750 / $7,949,576 /€6,740,013 achieving the second highest price for the artist at auction, following the record set in Sotheby’s New York...
A portrait by the British artist Francis Bacon which has not been seen in public for over 55 years is to be sold at Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, a highlight of London’s Frieze Week auctions. Head with Raised Arm (1955, estimate: £7,000,000...
London’s most exciting art’s festival celebrate a Summer of Love at Hackney WickED DIY Open Studios (28th - 30th July) For one weekend only, art lovers from across London and the world are invited to Explore the labyrinth of spaces that make up "London's creative...
Photo London returns for its third edition with a swagger this year, confidently asserting its position as a premier international photo event. Like it or not, it has become the event around which all photography in London now revolves, and in this edition, it goes...
Online art market sales have reached £2.92 Billion $3.75 billion. This is up 15% according to Hiscox, who commissioned the report. The increase of a fifth in online art buying shows continued growth, albeit at a reduced pace against the backdrop of a slowing global...
The British artist John Minton (1917 – 1957), is explored in a major new exhibition at Pallant House marking the centenary of his birth and 60 years since his death. It explores the artist’s achievements far beyond his reputation as a leading painter, illustrator and...
TEFAF, The European Fine Art Foundation which is connected to the world's most exclusive art fair, has released their annual report. This is always the most important barometer of the health of the global art market. The 2017 edition spearheaded by Professor Rachel A....