Art World Who Was Lucie Rie? Meet the Ceramicist Who Just Fetched $3 Million at Auction Rie was made a Dame in recognition of her unique contribution to the craft. By Verity Babbs, 1 day ago
Collectibles Iconic Margiela Designs Are Hitting the Auction Block in a Historic Sale Some 270 styles are up for grabs, including the designer's lesser-known works. By Vittoria Benzine, 2 days ago
Collectibles Historic Book Collection From William Morris’s Printing Press Dazzles at Auction A complete collection of Kelmscott Press volumes sold out at Bonhams. By Richard Whiddington, Dec 18, 2024
Auctions Oldest Ten Commandments Tablet Rakes in More Than $5 Million at Auction The coveted lot hammered after 10 minutes of furious bidding. By Adam Schrader, Dec 18, 2024
Auctions Sold! 5 Auction Moments That Rocked the Boat in 2024 From a multimillion dollar banana to the end of a museum, these are the standout moments from a year on the auction house floor. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 18, 2024
Auctions Christie’s: Auction Sales Fell 16 Percent This Year Private sales helped cover some of the gap. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 17, 2024
Market Why There’s a Bull Market for Lucy Bull’s Psychedelic Paintings The artist's auction sales topped $10 million this year. By Katya Kazakina, Dec 17, 2024
Market Salon Art + Design Heads to Dallas—and More Art Industry News Plus, Zoé Whitley will step down as director of London’s Chisenhale Gallery. By Annie Armstrong, Dec 16, 2024
Auctions Lost Camille Claudel Masterpiece Found Hidden in Cloth Poised to Fetch Millions at Auction The sculpture was found in an apartment that had been unused for 15 years. By Richard Whiddington, Dec 13, 2024
Museums & Institutions 17 Dutch and Flemish Masterpieces From MFA Boston Head to Auction The museum has deaccessioned a group of works that could fetch up to $3.8 million at Christie's. By Adam Schrader, Dec 12, 2024
Auctions Sting Is Selling His Classic Design Collection The Bonhams auction also includes pricey lots from François-Xavier Lalanne. By Richard Whiddington, Dec 12, 2024
Collectibles Three Rare Dinosaur Fossils Stomp Off With $15 Million at Auction Christie's sold the skeletons of three iconic Jurassic-era beasts: a pair of allosaurus and a stegosaurus. By Tim Brinkhof, Dec 12, 2024
Collectibles A Trove of Alexander McQueen Drawings Was Just Snapped Up at Auction The sketches see the late designer's hand—and mind—at work. By Vittoria Benzine, Dec 12, 2024
Collectibles A Coin Depicting Caesar’s Frenemy Brutus Smashes Estimate to Sell for $2 Million Described as "iconic," the coin depicting Julius Caesar's assassin is one of only 17 known artifacts of its kind. By Verity Babbs, Dec 10, 2024
Collectibles Furniture and Art from Charlie Chaplin’s Iconic Stay at the Savoy Hits the Auction Block Many of these pieces come from rooms that were graced by guests from Judy Garland to the Beatles. By Tim Brinkhof, Dec 10, 2024