Auctions Jay-Z Is Auctioning Custom Library Cards to Benefit the Brooklyn Public Library The sale caps the rapper's autobiographical "The Book of HOV" exhibition at the library, which closes December 5. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Dec 2, 2023
Auctions A Royal Portrait by Diego Velázquez Heads to Auction for the First Time in Half a Century The work is expected to fetch $35 million when it hits the block at Sotheby's New York. By Adam Schrader, Nov 30, 2023
The Hammer Simon de Pury on How the Auction Houses Took the Thrill Out of Their Own Game The veteran auctioneer weighs in on the double-edged sword that is the financial guarantee. By Simon de Pury, Nov 30, 2023
Auctions By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results From Christie’s Hong Kong’s Post-Millennium Evening Sale, November 2023 Let the numbers tell the story. By Vivienne Chow, Nov 29, 2023
Auctions By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results From Christie’s Hong Kong’s 20th/21st Century Evening Sale, November 2023 Get the stats behind the spin. By Vivienne Chow, Nov 29, 2023
Collectibles A Cup Kept in a Couple’s Garage Is Revealed to Be a Qing Dynasty Treasure Worth Thousands Antiques Road Trip star Charles Hanson discovered the cup during a regular house visit, but what he found in a Cotswolds garage was anything but. By Verity Babbs, Nov 24, 2023
Collectibles A Rare Bottle of Whisky Adorned By Pop Artist Valerio Adami Sells for $2.6 Million The Macallan Adami whisky set a new benchmark for single bottle of wine or spirit. By Verity Babbs, Nov 23, 2023
Law & Politics A Showdown Over Pricey Western Artworks That Went Missing Decades Ago Heats Up in Court The paintings went missing more than 50 years ago. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 22, 2023
Artnet News Pro By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results From Sotheby’s the Now and Contemporary Evening Sales, November 2023 Get the stats behind the spin. By Katya Kazakina, Nov 15, 2023
Artnet News Pro By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results From Phillips’s 20th Century and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, November 2023 Get the stats behind the spin. By Annie Armstrong, Nov 15, 2023
Artnet News Pro By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results From Sotheby’s Modern Art Evening Sale, November 2023 Get the stats behind the spin. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 13, 2023
Auctions A First-Class Dinner Menu Salvaged From the Titanic Makes Waves at Auction The sale also included a pocket watch that was literally "frozen in time." By Adam Schrader, Nov 13, 2023
Artnet News Pro By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results From Christie’s 20th Century Evening Sale, November 2023 The sale also marked the end of an era as veteran auctioneer Jussi Pylkkänen's final evening auction. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 9, 2023
Artnet News Pro By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results From Sotheby’s Emily Fisher Landau Sale Get the stats behind the spin. By Annie Armstrong, Nov 9, 2023
Auctions A Rare ‘Inverted Jenny’ Stamp Sold for a Record-Breaking $2 Million at Auction Only 100 of these misprints were ever sold, and this one is in pristine condition. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 8, 2023