Parliament-Bashing Banksy Sets Record at $89.5 M. Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Sale in London
Artnews
October 3, 2019 by Judd Tully

Two figures who began as obscure street artists before rocketing to fame, one from Brooklyn and one from Bristol, dominated Read more…

Christie’s Big Night for Hockney But Little Excitement Overall
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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…

Masterpiece Theatre: $8 M. Kline Sells at Frieze Masters; $15 M. Dubuffet, Film Greats On Offer
Artnews
October 5, 2018 by Judd Tully

After the blur of V.I.P. viewing on Wednesday in the two Frieze tents in Regent’s Park in London, a longer 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…

Even as Brexit Looms, Galleries Notch Sales on Frieze London’s Opening Day
Artnews
October 3, 2018 by Judd Tully

The latest iterations of Frieze London and Frieze Masters, artfully bivouacked in separate bespoke white tents at opposite ends of 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…

Phillips’ Strong Closer
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June 29, 2017 by Judd Tully

Phillips scored a notable close to the London evening sale season at its posh Berkeley Square headquarters, tallying £24,373,000/$31,441,170. Only Read more…

Christie’s London Crisply Executed Impressionist and Modern Eve Sale
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June 27, 2017 by Judd Tully

Powered by a trio of paintings that each fetched in excess of £20 million, Christie’s Impressionist and Modern evening sale Read more…

A Stunningly Successful Session at Sotheby’s
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June 28, 2016 by Judd Tully

Showing that the contemporary art market in London can weather the early fallout from Brexit — and spurred in part Read more…