Christie’s Big Night for Hockney But Little Excitement Overall
Blog
March 6, 2019 by Judd Tully

Apart from a single David Hockney painting that contributed almost half of the £79.3/$104.1 million sale result of Christie’s Post-War Read more…

Rare Richter’s a Bust, but Christie’s Moves $25.9 M. Bacon, $21 M. Fontana at London Sales
Artnews
October 4, 2018 by Judd Tully

Christie’s postwar and contemporary art evening sale got socked with a pricey trio of unsold lots, including a rare-to-market Gerhard Read more…

£109 Million Sotheby’s Contemporary Sale Shows Market Stability—Even without Sparks
Artsy
March 7, 2018 by Judd Tully

Primed with appealing and largely blue-chip offerings, the art market continued to show strength and stability at Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Read more…

Christie’s £137 Million Night Breaks Record for a Contemporary Art Sale in Europe
Artsy
March 6, 2018 by Judd Tully

Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary evening art sale in London pulled off an almost flawless performance Tuesday night, notching the highest-ever Read more…

London’s Reduced Art Season: Lessons From June for Future
Art and Auction Magazine
September 27, 2017 by Judd Tully

The big question trailing the recent round of successful contemporary art auctions in London is whether Christie’s solo and shocking Read more…

Sotheby’s Contemporary Dominated by Brand Name and Global Markets
Blog
June 28, 2017 by Judd Tully

Dominated by brand name and global market certified American artists, Sotheby’s London contemporary evening sale produced a rock solid and Read more…

Art Basel’s Buzzy VIP opener
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June 14, 2017 by Judd Tully

BASEL  – The 48th edition of Art Basel, Europe’s premier modern and contemporary art fair, opened with an enthusiastic bang Read more…

Sotheby’s Miraculous Night
Blouin Artinfo
May 17, 2017 by Judd Tully

Powered by a barely known Jean-Michel Basquiat painting that had not been seen in public since 1982, Sotheby’s Contemporary evening Read more…

Sotheby’s Torrid Evening Sale
Blouin Artinfo
March 9, 2017 by Judd Tully

The global art market scored another resounding round of almost delirious confidence building at Sotheby’s contemporary evening sale that delivered Read more…

Christie’s Releases Diminished Auction Figures for 2016
Blouin Artinfo
February 9, 2017 by Judd Tully

As expected, Christie’s released diminished sales figures for 2016 on Thursday, showing that the privately held company had $4.4 billion Read more…