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Auction Analysis: New York Impressionist & Modern Auctions – November 2017
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NEW YORK IMPRESSIONIST & MODERN AUCTIONS – NOVEMBER 2017 The Impressionist and modern art evening sales in New York last week raised a total of $648,490,000 (excluding buyer’s premium), against a total pre-sale estimate of $563,750,000 to $771,250,000. The combined total between Sotheby’s and Christie’s was 85.6% higher than in November 2016 and 61.8% above the…
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Auction Analysis: New York Post-War & Contemporary Evening Auctions – November 2017
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NEW YORK POST-WAR & CONTEMPORARY EVENING AUCTIONS – NOVEMBER 2017 The post-war and contemporary art evening sales in New York this week raised a total of $633,500,000 (excluding buyer’s premium), against a total pre-sale estimate of $631,940,000 to $830,260,000. The sales total between Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips was up 10.4% from November 2016 but 16.4%…
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Alberto Giacometti: Art Market Report – October 2017
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Giacometti auction market supply dries up in 2016, although early signs that the art market is recovering might encourage Giacometti sellers to come to the market: Only 35 lots came to auction in 2016 with a total auction value of $16.3 million. This was a significant drop from the 2015 level, which saw 50 lots…
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Auction Analysis: London Post-War & Contemporary Day Auctions – October 2017
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LONDON POST-WAR & CONTEMPORARY DAY AUCTIONS – OCTOBER 2017 The post-war and contemporary art day sales in London last week raised a total of £31,974,700 (excluding buyer’s premium), against a pre-sale estimate of £28,130,600 to £39,804,500. The result from Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips was 57% higher than October 2016. This was the highest sales total…
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Auction Analysis: Italian Sales in London – October 2017
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London’s Italian Art Evening Sales are up 20.5% from 2016. However the results fall below expectations. The Italian evening sales during London’s Frieze week raised a total of £42,496,000 (excluding buyer’s premium), just below the low end of the pre-sales estimate range of £48,415,000 to £68,790,000. The sales total between Sotheby’s and Christie’s came in 20.5%…
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Auction Analysis: London Post-War & Contemporary Evening Auctions – October 2017
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LONDON POST-WAR & CONTEMPORARY EVENING AUCTIONS – OCTOBER 2017 The post-war and contemporary art evening sales in London this week raised a total of £160,928,000 (excluding buyer’s premium), against a total pre-sale estimate of £209,696,000 to £292,975,000 (this analysis and all results include selected lots from Christie’s two curated evening sales* Up Close An Evening…
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RawFacts Monthly – September 2017
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Auction Sales in September up 39.9% compared to last year RawFacts Monthly signals that September sales across Sotheby’s, Christie’s & Phillips global auctions were up 39.9% compared to 12 months ago. This follows a 16.1% increase in auction sales in July (Only 1 auction was held in August). Total auction sales last month amounted to…
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RawFacts Monthly – July 2017
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Auction Sales in July up 16.1% compared to last year RawFacts Monthly signals that July sales across Sotheby’s & Christie’s global auctions were up 16.1% compared to 12 months ago (Phillips did not hold any auctions in July). This follows a 3.9% increase in auction sales in June. Total auction sales last month amounted to…
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2nd Quarter Auction Review 2017
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Auction sales shows steady growth in Q2 of 2017 Overall auction sales by Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Phillips grew by 7.4% in Q2 2017 amounting to $4.19 billion compared to $3.90 billion in 2016. This follows on a 61.8% increase in auction sales for the first three months of the year. Both Sotheby’s and Phillips report…
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Auction Analysis: Old Master Auctions London – July 2017
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The Old Master Paintings sales in London: July 2017 The Sotheby’s and Christie’s Old Master Paintings Evening sales took place this week, during events that each auction house referred to as Old Master or Classics Week, with Sotheby’s on Wednesday July 5 and Christie’s just following on July 6. The sales made a total of £…
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Auction Analysis: London Post-War & Contemporary Day Auctions – June 2017
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LONDON POST-WAR & CONTEMPORARY DAY AUCTIONS – JUNE 2017 For the sales of post-war and contemporary art in London in June Christie’s had decided to not do any auctions. As a result of this we can see a drop in sales value that probably would have been a lot less notable, or possibly even an…
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RawFacts Monthly – June 2017
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Auction Sales in June up 3.9% compared to last year. RawFacts Monthly signals that June sales across Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Phillips global auctions were up 3.9% compared to 12 months ago. This follows an 14% increase in auction sales in May. Total auction sales last month amounted to $921.9 million (based on 10,874 lots sold)…
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Auction Analysis: London Post-War & Contemporary Evening Auctions – June 2017
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With only Sotheby’s and Phillips holding their post-war and contemporary sales in London this week, the season total for the evening auction sales was down 33% from June 2016, caused by Christie’s absence. Whether Christie’s decision to move their focus to October was a smart one is still to be seen, as both Sotheby’s and Phillips…
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Auction Analysis: London Impressionist & Modern Auctions – June 2017
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LONDON IMPRESSIONIST & MODERN AUCTIONS – JUNE 2017 The Impressionist and modern art evening sales in London this week raised a total of £253,655,000 (excluding buyer’s premium), against a total pre-sale estimate of £263,050,000 to £350,430,000 (this analysis and all results include modern and Impressionist lots* from Sotheby’s curated evening sale Actual Size). The combined total between Sotheby’s…
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Oscar Murillo: Art Market Report – June 2017
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Sharp drop in auction supply triggers 82% fall in Murillo auction sales between 2015 and 2016, but market is likely to see a small recovery this year: Total auction sales of artworks by Oscar Murillo raised just under $428,000 in 2016, down 82% from 2015. Auction sales have remained subdued in first half of 2017,…
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Contemporary Art Market Confidence Analysis – June 2017
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This month’s ArtTactic Confidence Indicator for Post-War & Contemporary Art has declined by 13.4% from 6 months ago, raising questions about the speed and sustainability of the current art market recovery. The Confidence Indicator has been affected by an increasing negative outlook for the global economy in the next 6 months, with the Economic Indicator…
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