Auctions Two Rare Paintings by Sienese Master Pietro Lorenzetti Come to Light After a Century in Obscurity The pair of panels is the latest discovery of art historian-detective Eric Turquin. By Brian Boucher, Nov 28, 2023
Auctions Sotheby’s New York Headquarters to Welcome a New Tenant Cornell University’s medical school and research arm in New York will take five floors in the auction house's York Avenue building. By Katya Kazakina, Nov 28, 2023
Auctions A Still Life by Dutch Master Clara Peeters, Unseen for a Century, Heads to Auction The artist’s current auction high is $1.7 million, set at Paris auction house Ferri in 1998. By Brian Boucher, Nov 27, 2023
The Back Room The Back Room: Black Friday This week in the Back Room: Dealers deepen their discounts, Cheim & Read announces closure, an operatic Fragonard, and much more. By Artnet News, Nov 24, 2023
Art Fairs Art Basel Is Launching a Charitable Online Art Sales Platform Ahead of Its Miami Beach Fair Collectors must make a charitable donation beginning at 10 percent of the sale price of the artwork they want to purchase. By Vivienne Chow, Nov 23, 2023
The Art Detective Two Contemporary Female Painters Triumphed at Sotheby’s. Who Came Out on Top Depends on How You Do the Math Six female artists infiltrated the highest echelon of the art market during the series of bellwether New York auctions this month. By Katya Kazakina, Nov 23, 2023
Artnet News Pro Hot Lots: 6 Works That Upended Expectations During New York’s Day Sales We looked for clues about how the market is shifting. By Artnet News, Nov 23, 2023
Auctions Gucci and Christie’s Team Up for an Auction Exploring Fashion, Art, and Technology "Parallel Universes: From Future Frequencies to Gucci Cosmos" features nine artists focusing on generative systems. By Artnet News, Nov 22, 2023
Galleries A Painting Stolen From a New York Gallery 60 Years Ago Was Recovered in the U.K. The Edouard-Leon Cortés work was one of more than 3,000 paintings stolen from the Herbert Arnot Gallery. By Adam Schrader, Nov 22, 2023
Galleries New York Gallery Cheim and Read to Close Its Doors After 26 Years The gallery's longtime director and partner Maria Bueno will carry on with a new venture opening in 2024. By Vivienne Chow, Nov 22, 2023
Auctions Who Won Auction Week? Here Are 9 Takeaways From New York’s Nearly $2 Billion Fall Sales From the priciest work to the wettest paint (and more), here are our parting observations from New York's marquee auctions this November. By Artnet News, Nov 21, 2023
Auctions Seller’s Remorse: How a Thrift Store Owner Let a $191,000 Painting Slip Through His Fingers for $4 “Obviously we missed the boat," he said. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 21, 2023
Auctions Sacré Bleu! Someone Just Spent $2 Million on Napoleon’s Hat There is a growing collector's market for paraphernalia related to French military commander. By Artnet News, Nov 21, 2023
Auctions Kurt Cobain’s Old Jeans Just Set an Auction Record for Levi’s The Nirvana frontman wore his patched denim in the "Heart-Shaped Box" music video. By Artnet News, Nov 21, 2023
Art Fairs Art Basel Hong Kong Will Return in 2024 to Its Pre-Pandemic Scale The fair will see 25 new exhibitors as well as 68 galleries returning after a hiatus. By Vivienne Chow, Nov 21, 2023