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Art Market#20: Review of 20th-century Italian Art from the New York and London Spring Sales
In 2024, we observed that the market for 20th-century Italian art, amid a broader international contraction, provided numerous...
Mar 65 min read


Art Market#19: Modern Masterpieces by Beckmann and De Chirico at Auction
Two years ago at Grisebach, Max Beckmann's 1943 self-portrait, "Self-Portrait Yellow-Pink", achieved a record price, the highest ever for...
Nov 29, 20243 min read


Barbara Hepworth at Fondation Maeght in 2025
A retrospective exhibition dedicated to British sculptor Barbara Hepworth is scheduled for the summer of 2025 at Fondation Maeght in France.
Oct 15, 20242 min read


Art Market#18: Frieze London 2024
What developments can we expect in the art market in the coming months? Is it accurate to describe the current situation as a crisis?...
Oct 6, 20242 min read


Tate acquires Carla Accardi
A work by Post-War Italian Abstract artist Carla Accardi (1924-2014) has entered the Tate Collection. It was purchased this year with...
Jun 23, 20242 min read


Art Market#15: Outlook for 2024
As we begin 2024, it's important to consider the potential trends that may shape the art market this year. Here are some key points to...
Jan 6, 20242 min read


Mark Rothko at Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris
At the latest edition of Art Basel in June, Untitled (Yellow, Orange, Yellow, Light Orange) from 1955, a canvas by American painter Mark...
Jul 7, 20232 min read


Art Market#14: Christie's 20th/21st Century Milan Online Sale
Christie's latest 20th/21st Century Online Sale, held yesterday May 31 in Milan, has confirmed a strong interest in works by Italian...
Jun 1, 20233 min read


Art Market#13: Henri Rousseau’s ‘Les Flamants’ is heading to Auction
Les Flamants, oil on canvas from 1910 by self-taught French Post-Impressionist artist Henri 'Le Douanier' Rousseau (1844-1910) is going...
Apr 21, 20231 min read


Art Market#12: Some Highlights from the London Sales - February/March 2023
The beginning of the auctions season in London did not hold any major surprises from a market that remains conservative, and increasingly...
Mar 3, 20232 min read


Art Market#11: Antonio Canova
An important art market update comes this week for the sculptor Antonio Canova (1757-1822) and his Studio in Possagno (Treviso): Cupid...
Jan 31, 20233 min read


Roma/New York, 1953-1964 at David Zwirner
“It was between 1945 and 1964 that Italian art turned to American art in regard to its investigators, collectors, and dealers. And...
Jan 17, 20233 min read


Art Market#10: Auction Record for Max Beckmann and Carla Accardi
At the end of a season that saw two of the world's leading Auction Houses, Christie's and Sotheby's, competing from New York for the...
Dec 2, 20222 min read


Art Market#9: Some Highlights from London Salerooms during Frieze Week
Christie's London Evening Sale 13 October 2022: DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937) Early Morning, Sainte-Maxime signed and dated ‘David Hockney...
Oct 16, 20221 min read


Art Market#8 - Joan Didion's Estate heads to Auction
Colin Stair, President of NY Hudson's based Auction House Stair Galleries, has recently announced the upcoming sale An American Icon:...
Aug 15, 20221 min read


Art Market#7 - The Collection of Sir Nicholas Goodison at Christie's
Amazing results for Modern and Post-War British Art yesterday at Christie’s London. The sale of The Collection of Sir Nicholas Goodison –...
May 26, 20221 min read


Art Market#6 - Renato Guttuso
An evocative painting from 1957 by Renato Guttuso, Aranceto Notturno, was sold yesterday at Phillips 20th Century & Contemporary Art...
Mar 4, 20222 min read


Art Market#5 - Upcoming Auctions - Francis Bacon
In the coming days we are going to see a fantastic selection of museum-quality paintings coming under the hammer at Sotheby's, Christie's...
Dec 8, 20212 min read


Art Market#4 - Upcoming Auctions - Sol Lewitt
Scrolling through late-summer auction catalogues, I saw this interesting drawing by Sol LeWitt coming up for sale @toomeyandco on Aug 26,...
Aug 16, 20211 min read


Art Market#3 - Auctions Report - Sotheby's Made in Britain 2021
Made in Britain2021, Sotheby’s online Auction dedicated to British Art of the 20th and 21st centuries, closed yesterday. I found very...
Mar 17, 20211 min read
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