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Here Are the Top Lots at the $1.4 Billion New York Evening Sales This Week

A Jean-Michel Basquiat could sell for as much as $60 million during the bellwether auctions of modern and contemporary art.

Revealed: This Season’s Auction Consignors, from Influential Financiers to a Storied Gallerist

Major pieces by Joan Mitchell, Frank Stella, and Julie Mehretu are headed to the block next week. The Art Detective knows who is sending them there.

Kenny Schachter Reveals a $200 Million Basquiat Sale, the Best Work at Auction Next Week, and a Whole Lot More

In the second and final part of his 'Busted Disc Diaries,' our columnist dishes on behind-the-scenes deals, a $20 million car, and Inigo Philbrick's comeback tour.

New York’s Evening Auctions Will Be a Litmus Test for the Art Market. Here’s What to Watch For

Rediscovered Gems and Famous Showstoppers Shine at TEFAF New York

The art fair has alighted once again at the Park Avenue Armory, and we've rounded up a few not-to-be-missed art moments.

Artists and Curators Remember Music Legend Steve Albini, and More Art World Gossip

Plus, the art industry's poker obsession intensifies.

One of Manet’s Final Paintings Makes an Ultra-Rare Appearance in New York

For a few more days, a luminous still life by the artist is on view at Sotheby's. On May 15, it will be sold.

So, You Want to Start Bidding at Auction. Here’s How You Do It

From registration to invoicing, here is your guide to bidding for artworks.

Sterling Ruby’s New Paintings Sold for $550,000 Each at Frieze New York. Are They Worth That?

The artist's market was once red hot, but auction results in recent years have been disappointing.