Museums Buy Big at Arco Madrid 2012 – artmarketblog.com As the Latin American art market continues to strengthen, the market for Spanish art follow suit. The success of the 2012 edition of the ARCO Madrid art fair is testament to the desire for works by artists associated with the Latin American market. The Reina Sofia [...]
Greek Financier Wins Picasso’s Lover in Art Auction Stoush – artmarketblog.com Greek financier Dimitri Mavrommatis added to his already impressive art buying history on the 21st of June when he purchased Picaso’s Femme assise, robe bleue at Christie’s London Impressionist and Modern Art sale for £17,961,250 against an estimate of 4,000,000 – 8,000,000. Bidding like a [...]
A New Sentimental Art Market Era Pt. 1 – artmarketblog.com
YSL Auction Boosts French Market Share – artmarketblog.com The Bergé -YSL sale was a historical sale in more than one sense: the €373.5m total for the three-day auction is the world record for a private collection and the European record for an art sale of any sort. Moreover, the collection’s Fine Art generated a sum [...]
