about 11 months ago (02/02/2024)

New York Old Master sales deliver tepid results at Christie's and Sotheby's Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Art market news New York Old Master sales deliver tepid results at Christie's and Sotheby's Scattered seven-figure highlights failed to make up for dozens of passed lots and multiple key withdrawals Judd Tully 2 February 2024 Share Nardo di Cione, Madonna Annunciate; Archangel Gabriel (14th c.) Courtesy of Sotheby's The premier auctions among Christie’s and Sotheby’s winter sales of Old Master works in New York this week did little to counter concerns about the deteriorating market for the classics...

about 13 months ago (12/08/2023)

Rediscovered paintings by Rembrandt and Canaletto fail to turbocharge London Old Master auctions Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Auctions analysis Rediscovered paintings by Rembrandt and Canaletto fail to turbocharge London Old Master auctions Evening sales at Sotheby's and Christie's drew in £19.4m and £21.3m, respectively Scott Reyburn 8 December 2023 Share Jussi Pylkkänen took the rostrum at Christie's one final time for its Old Master evening sale on 7 December Courtesy of Christie's It says a lot about the current priorities of the international auction houses that both Sotheby’s and Christie’s websites gave top billing to its pre-Christmas luxury sales, rather than the rediscovered paintings by Rembrandt and Canaletto that led this week’s Old Masters sales in London...