Art Fairs The Art Miami Group Has Been Sold to a UK Events Producer in Yet Another Shift to the Art-Fair Landscape The Art Miami fair group, which includes Art New York, CONTEXT, Aqua Art Miami, Art Wynwood, and others, has been sold to Informa Markets. By Brook Mason, Jul 2, 2019
Market Billionaire J. Tomilson Hill Is Unmasked as the Mystery Buyer of the Disputed Caravaggio Found in an Attic Where the painting goes next is anyone's guess. But we have a few hunches. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 28, 2019
Auctions Works by Women Artists Spark Excitement at Phillips’s Star-Studded $45.5 Million Contemporary Sale in London The sale, which came in toward the low side of its overall estimate, included two Basquiats from the collection of ex-Yankee slugger Alex Rodriguez. By Colin Gleadell, Jun 27, 2019
Art Fairs 5 Standout Works, From Warhol to Banksy, at the Masterpiece Fair That Dodged a Brexit Bullet Fair management could breathe a sigh of relief when the proposed Brexit date came and went without incident. By Javier Pes, Jun 27, 2019
Art Fairs After Fizzling in Los Angeles, Paris Photo Makes Another Bid for the US Market With a New York Fair The new fair replaces the long-running Photography Show. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 27, 2019
Auctions A $21 Million Francis Bacon Portrait and a Bevy of Middle Eastern Bidding Fuel Sotheby’s $88.4 Million Postwar London Sale New records were set this evening for Pascale Marthine Tayou and Toyin Ojih Odutola, but the overall results were moderate. By Colin Gleadell, Jun 26, 2019
Galleries On the Hunt for Younger Talent, Hauser & Wirth Has Added Budding Market Darling Nicolas Party to Its Stable Soon the gallery may represent every single artist in the world. By Tim Schneider, Jun 26, 2019
Auctions Christie’s Jumps Back Into the London Summer Postwar Evening Auction Calendar With a Steady $57 Million Sale The auction house is trying to find its way after dropping the sale from its calendar the past two seasons. By Colin Gleadell, Jun 25, 2019
Auctions A Long-Lost (and Disputed) Caravaggio Due to Fetch as Much as $171 Million at Auction Was Just Sold in a Mysterious Private Sale The painting, Judith Beheading Holofernes, was discovered in an attic in 2014. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 25, 2019
Galleries With Online Sales Gathering Momentum, Gagosian Deepens Its Investment in Tech by Hiring Startup Veteran Sebastian Cwilich The move follows last year's hire of Gareth O'Loughlin of the mattress startup Casper. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 24, 2019
Market As Protests Continue in Hong Kong, the Outcome Could Have Enormous Repercussions for the Global Art Market. Here’s Why While the demonstrations in Hong Kong may have seemed a world away from Art Basel, their implications cast an ominous pall over the art fair. By Vivienne Chow, Jun 24, 2019
Auctions A Swiss Family Used This Chinese Emperor’s Bronze Vessel to Store Their Tennis Balls. It Just Sold at Auction for $4.9 Million A specialist spotted the 17th-century incense burner on an unrelated visit to the family's home. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 20, 2019
Auctions A Serene Monet and Several Restituted Treasures Reassure the Market at Sotheby’s $124 Million Impressionist and Modern Sale The action assuaged market jitters after a rocky performance at Christie's Impressionist and Modern sale on Tuesday. By Colin Gleadell, Jun 19, 2019
Auctions The Gun That Vincent van Gogh Is Believed to Have Used to Kill Himself Just Sold for $182,000 at Auction The more than 100-year-old weapon doubled its estimate at a Paris auction today. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 19, 2019
Galleries ‘Shanghai Is an Adventurous Place’: Why Dealer Almine Rech Is Opening Her Fifth Gallery in the Chinese City Next Month The French dealer is the latest in a growing list of Western galleries to open spaces in Shanghai. By Taylor Dafoe, Jun 19, 2019
