Market $35 Million Monet Will Lead Christie’s First Sale at New Asia HQ Auction houses are continuing to bet on affluent Asian collectors' passion for Western art. By Vivienne Chow, Aug 21, 2024
Collectibles Oh My Ducats! Rare Coin Collection to Be Auctioned for $72 Million That's a lot of coin. By Richard Whiddington, Aug 19, 2024
Auctions Here Are The Ten Most Expensive Lots Sold At Auction In July 2024 The London Old Master scene roared to life while the rest of the art world took a summer hiatus. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 18, 2024
The Hammer Simon de Pury on the Superstitions That Fuel His Auction Victories What do apples, crocodiles, and a lucky hammer have in common? By Simon de Pury, Aug 16, 2024
Market Auction of the Late Curator Kasper König’s Private Collection Will Continue The Cologne-based auction house Van Ham will continue its work with the family of esteemed Germany curator ahead of the sale in autumn. By Vivienne Chow, Aug 14, 2024
Collectibles Original Cover Art for Deadpool’s Debut Could Make History at Auction The unnamed seller is letting go of the drawing just as 'Deadpool & Wolverine' is dominating at the box office. By Artnet News, Aug 8, 2024
Auctions From Robert Frank to Diane Arbus—Iconic Photos Collected by a U.S. Ambassador Head to Auction Christie’s is selling an impressive photography collection gathered by Trevor Traina. By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 7, 2024
Law & Politics Auction of Art by Michael Jackson Abruptly Halted A last-minute bankruptcy filing has put a pause on the sale. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 7, 2024
Collectibles The Notorious Gold Bikini Worn by Princess Leia in ‘Star Wars’ Is a Hit at Auction The ensemble that launched a sea of Halloween costumes raked in $175,000. By Artnet News, Aug 1, 2024
Collectibles One of the Largest Scottish Freshwater Pearls Goes Up for Auction It is set to fetch between $51,000 and $77,000. By Richard Whiddington, Aug 1, 2024
Market Work of the Week: Minoru Nomata’s ‘Continuum-12’ The Japanese artist's show at White Cube in London marks his U.K. solo debut. By Vivienne Chow, Jul 31, 2024
Market Sotheby’s Banks on Chinese Buyers With New Hong Kong Retail Space Hundreds of objects, from artworks to dinosaur fossils, are available for instant purchase. By Vivienne Chow, Jul 29, 2024
Law & Politics What’s Behind the Court-Mandated Sale of Artworks by Michael Jackson? The artworks have been stored in a vault amid ongoing litigation since 2021. By Adam Schrader, Jul 29, 2024
Law & Politics Graceland Accuses Priscilla Presley of Peddling Fake Elvis Memorabilia The auction house's owner and Priscilla Presley are also suing each other. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 25, 2024
Market 18 Artists Tapped for JFK Airport Project—and More Essential Art Industry News Plus, the Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles has started a $100,000 new prize. By Annie Armstrong, Jul 22, 2024