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• Lewis Collection Worth $200M to Be Auctioned at Sotheby’s London market-auction

  Sotheby’s will auction over 50 works from the collection of billionaire Joe Lewis in June, expected to exceed $200 million. The sale follows a successful March auction of School…

• Stephen Friedman Gallery's £7.8m debt leaves artists unpaid market-auction

  The Stephen Friedman Gallery is facing £7.8 million in debts to creditors, with unsecured creditors such as Black artists Alexandre Diop (£341,905), Deborah Roberts (£289,232),…

• Samsung, SK Hynix Warn of Record Memory Supply Squeeze as AI Demand Surges market-auction

  Samsung and SK Hynix have flagged a record supply squeeze in the memory chip market, driven by soaring AI demand. During Samsung's first-quarter earnings call on Thursday, the…

• Joe Lewis's £200m collection to be sold at Sotheby's London in June market-auction

  In June, British billionaire Joe Lewis will auction a portion of his art collection at Sotheby's London, with an estimated value between £150m and £200m, marking it as the most…

• Lucio Fontana Market Analysis 2010–2024: Value Through Selection, Not Accumulation market-auction

  An analysis of Lucio Fontana's auction market from 2010 to 2024 reveals a non-linear value trajectory, contrasting with financial benchmarks like the S&P 500. The market grew in…

• Hermès scarf collecting: from £150 vintage finds to rare 'grails' fetching thousands market-auction

  Hermès, founded in Paris in 1837 as a harness maker, released its first scarf, Jeu des Omnibus et Dames Blanches, in 1937. Since then, over 300 illustrators have created thousands…

• Rare Rothko Leads Sotheby's Single-Owner Sales market-auction

  In May and June, Sotheby's is set to auction pieces from the esteemed collections of Robert Mnuchin and Joe Lewis. A standout item in these sales is a rare painting by Mark…

• Showplace Spring Auction Features Warhol, Kusama, Calder market-auction

  Showplace's Important Fine Art and Design Auction on May 14, 2026, in New York offers 145 lots spanning Old Masters to contemporary art. Highlights include Yayoi Kusama's…

• Sotheby's Auction to Fund Yale MFA Scholarships market-auction

  On May 15, 2026, Sotheby’s will partner with the Yale School of Art for a charity auction during the Contemporary Day Auction in New York. The event will feature 13 artworks,…

• Father-Daughter Duo Plead Guilty in $2M Counterfeit Art Scheme market-auction

  On April 28, Erwin Bankowski and his daughter Karoline Bankowska from New Jersey admitted guilt in federal court in Brooklyn to charges of wire fraud conspiracy and falsely…

• Wannenes Design Auction in Milan Hits €925,806 Led by Gio Ponti's Pavone Lamp market-auction

  Wannenes' fourth edition of Forme | Selezione Milano, held on April 23, 2026, during Salone del Mobile, achieved €925,806 with a 68% sell-through rate and a 180.5% value increase.…

• Phillips’ Domenico Raimondo on the Rise of Collectible Design market-auction

  In an interview with Collezione da Tiffany, Domenico Raimondo, Head of Department Design Europe and Senior International Specialist at Phillips, discusses the rapid growth of…

• Sotheby's New York design sale nets $96M, Claude Lalanne mirrors break record at $33.5M market-auction

  Sotheby's New York achieved a record-breaking design auction on April 22, 2026, selling the first part of the Jean and Terry de Gunzburg collection for a total of $96 million, the…

• Bob Newhart's Century City Home Sells for $9.19M market-auction

  The residence of the late comedian Bob Newhart in Century City, Los Angeles, has been sold for $9.19 million. Situated within a prestigious gated community, this property served…

• TikTok Shop launches fine art category with Sophie Tea live sale market-auction

  TikTok Shop has introduced a fine art category within its collectibles section, allowing artists to sell works via shoppable videos, photographs, and livestreams. The category…

• Guide to Collecting Performance Art: What Changes Hands market-auction

  Collecting performance art typically involves acquiring documentation, props, scores, or rights rather than the live event itself. The Hero I (2001) by Marina Abramović is cited…

• Online-Only Art Sales Hit $423.9 Million in 2025, Up 8% Year-on-Year market-auction

  In 2025, the combined online fine art sales from Sotheby’s, Christie’s, Phillips, Bonhams, and Artnet Auctions reached $423.9 million, which is an 8 percent increase from the year…

• Long-Lost Lichtenstein 'Anxious Girl' Could Fetch $60M at Christie's market-auction

  A recently uncovered painting by Roy Lichtenstein from his famous 'Girl' series, which has not been seen for more than 30 years, will be available at Christie's 20th Century…

• Wildenstein dispute over Monet work highlights art market opacity market-auction

  A legal battle involving the Wildenstein art family has reemerged concerning a 2004 deal for Claude Monet's artworks. This issue traces back to the 1980s when dealer Daniel…

• Nine Jean Prouvé prefab houses hit the market market-auction

  Nine prefabricated houses designed by French architect Jean Prouvé are being offered for sale, marking a rare opportunity to acquire works by the modernist pioneer. The houses,…

• Lightelligence surges 400% in Hong Kong IPO debut amid AI photonics chip demand market-auction

  Lightelligence, a Shanghai-based photonics chipmaker, saw its shares surge up to 400% on its Hong Kong debut, reflecting strong investor demand for AI-driven semiconductor…

• Michael Jackson Memorabilia Auctioned as Biopic Breaks Box Office Records market-auction

  GWS Auctions is seizing the excitement surrounding the new Michael Jackson biopic, which raked in $97 million during its opening weekend, by presenting nine memorabilia items from…

• 17th-Century Mughal Astrolabe Could Break Auction Record at Sotheby's market-auction

  On April 29, Sotheby's London will auction a unique Mughal astrolabe dating back to 1612, which weighs approximately 20 pounds and is the size of a large cooking pot. It is…

• Jury Awards $102 Million in Robert Indiana Copyright Case market-auction

  On April 23, a federal jury in Manhattan awarded $102.2 million in damages to the Morgan Art Foundation, ruling that art publisher Michael McKenzie was guilty of creating and…

• Brentwood Home with Hollywood Ties Sells for $9.4 Million market-auction

  A Georgian-style estate measuring 6,099 square feet in Brentwood, California, has been sold for $9.4 million. This property, which has ties to actresses Audrey Hepburn and Deborah…

• HGTV Cofounder Kenneth Lowe Lists Georgia Mansion for $42 Million market-auction

  Kenneth W. Lowe, cofounder of HGTV, along with his wife Julia, has listed their Sea Island property, known as LoweTide, for $42 million. If this price is achieved, it would set a…

• Mary I's Map Volume, a Tudor Artifact, Offered for $1.6 Million at Book Fair market-auction

  A 1555 edition of 'Anglica Historia' by Polydore Vergil, previously owned by Mary I, England's first queen, is now for sale at $1.6 million through Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique…

• Cartier Crash Sells for Record $2 Million at Sotheby's Hong Kong market-auction

  During the Important Watches auction at Sotheby's in Hong Kong on Friday, a rare Cartier Crash wristwatch sold for 15.6 million Hong Kong dollars, which is about $1.99 million.…

• Catawiki Top Lots: Arman, Chagall, Vladinsky, and Blanca Lead Online Sales market-auction

  Catawiki's latest sales session concluded with notable results across unique works, prints, Direct from the Artist, and photography categories. The top lot in unique works was a…

• Art Basel Curbs Pre-Fair Sales, Volta Returns, and More Art Industry News market-auction

  Art Basel has introduced a 'Basel Exclusive' program aimed at reducing PDF pre-sales, with 170 out of 232 exhibitors involved from June 16 to 21. Meanwhile, Volta will return to…

• A.I. in Art Trade: Cautious Adoption and Record Auction Results market-auction

  The art market is tentatively investigating the use of A.I. technologies, yet maintaining trust and personal connections is crucial, particularly as these advancements often…

• Wapiti Retreat, a $37.5M Wyoming ranch by CLB Architects, hits the market market-auction

  The 36-acre Wapiti Retreat in Wyoming, designed by Carney Logan Burke Architects (CLB Architects), is now for sale through Sotheby's International Realty for $37.5 million. The…

• Flork Stick Figure Meme Token Surges to $18M Market Cap After X Feature Link market-auction

  The FLORK token, a memecoin inspired by the 'Flork of Cows' webcomic launched on Ethereum in 2023, surged from a market cap of tens of thousands to nearly $18 million in days…

• Canaletto Leads Old Master Sales in 2025 with $43.8M at Christie's market-auction

  A Canaletto painting of Venice sold for $43.8 million at Christie's last summer, becoming the top Old Master auction result of 2025. The work, depicting Ascension Day in Venice,…

• Small galleries struggle as art market booms market-auction

  While major players in the art market are thriving, small galleries are suffering under rising costs. Many are being forced to close. The article highlights the growing divide…

• Capitolium Art Auction: Prints, Photos and Multiples on April 28-29 market-auction

  Capitolium Art, a Brescia-based auction house, will hold an online auction dedicated to modern prints, photography, and artist multiples on April 28-29, 2026. The sale features…

• Bob Ross Paintings Fetch Four Times Estimates at Bonhams market-auction

  Four paintings by Bob Ross sold at Bonhams New York for roughly four times their high estimates, with all proceeds benefiting US public broadcasters. The auction underscores the…

• Wingate Collection valued at $53M heads to Sotheby's auction market-auction

  The Wingate Collection, amassed by David and Shoshanna Wingate over 70 years, will be auctioned by Sotheby's in New York and London on May 19 and 20. The collection comprises over…

• Newhouse Collection Valued at $450M Heads to Christie's market-auction

  Christie's will auction 16 artworks from the collection of the late S.I. Newhouse Jr., the Condé Nast and Advance Publications magnate, on May 18 in an evening sale expected to…

• Bridge Theatre Put Up for Sale by Nicholas Hytner's Company market-auction

  Nicholas Hytner's London Theatre Company is seeking to sell the Bridge Theatre, its home on the south bank of the Thames. The venue opened in 2017 and has hosted acclaimed…