Warhol Proves Cash Cow In $10bn Art Boom

Warhol Proves Cash Cow In $10bn Art Boom

Art Market Reports $10.6bn Record For 2011 Market uncertainty and global instability has led to the biggest grossing year ever, for sales of art at auction. Auction house pre Christmas results have recorded a total of £6.8bn GBP or $10.6bn for this year. This was up...
William Boyd’s Fictional Nat Tate Sells For £7000

William Boyd’s Fictional Nat Tate Sells For £7000

Sotheby’s auctions for Modern and Post-War British Art make £8m, selling work by Lowry and the fictional creation Nat Tate Sotheby’s held its first ever evening auction of Modern and Post-War British Art this week, and by all accounts this inaugural...

Clyfford Still Leads Abstract Expressionist Revival

1949 Work sells for staggering $61 million At Sotheby’s in New YorkSotheby’s New York has announced a record price achieved for the US Abstract Expressionist painter Clyfford Still. The work sold for a staggering f $61.7m ($38.8m) The piece titled ...
Has The Art Market Peaked?

Has The Art Market Peaked?

Picasso and Degas Fail to Sell At Christies Modern evening saleAs we reported on Monday, this week sees the start of the New York Impressionist and Modern art auction season, with all the major houses presenting big-ticket works. The results however, coming from the...