NEW YORK — Launched by a rare and record-shattering Francis Bacon triptych that became the most expensive art work ever Read more…

Christopher Wool’s highly anticipated retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum, opening October 25, will be missing what is arguably the artist’s Read more…

NEW YORK — A Willem de Kooning painting belonging to a rare and celebrated series from 1975, “Untitled V,” will Read more…

NEW YORK — Primed with fresh-to-market material and estimates more reasonable than those at Christie’s lackluster Tuesday night sale, Sotheby’s Read more…

NEW YORK — Thanks to strong Asian telephone bidding, Christie’s recovered a bit of art market traction on Tuesday, raising Read more…

NEW YORK — In a dud of an evening sale and that was especially disappointing in its role as a Read more…

Against a sobering of global economic crises and domestic angst over threatened tax hikes for 1-percent types, record prices were Read more…

At the 11th hour on Thursday, Swann Galleries withdrew one of its featured lots in today’s contemporary art auction, a Read more…

At least nine signed Franz Klines that have traded over the past five years at major auction houses — including Read more…

Usually this is the time of year when the art world gears up with bated breath for the critical round Read more…