Consignments for the top auction house’s fall marquee sales are starting to roll in. Among the highlights is Jeff Koons’s Balloon Monkey in Blue, which will be offered in October at Christie’s London with an estimate of $8.5 to $13 million. It’s reportedly from the collection of fellow artist Damien Hirst.

Also in this episode, we check in with Vivienne Chow, the co-creator of Artnet’s The Asia Pivot, to get the scoop on sales in Seoul during Frieze Week. Plus, where the Korean market is headed, and more essential industry news brought to you by podcast host, Margaret Carrigan, executive producer, Sonia Manalili, and the editors of Artnet PRO.

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