Sotheby's new fee structure is a highwire act of risk and reward
Auction house’s bold changes that favour buyers could bolster profits—or they could backfire
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Auction house’s bold changes that favour buyers could bolster profits—or they could backfire
A dip, or a trough, or just a blip? Traders and collectors were left asking this question after two weeks of sales in New York stress-tested the top e
While some risk was offloaded to third-party guarantors at the November series, and sales hit estimates, Sotheby’s saw a loss on a Rothko and seemingly the Fisher Landau collection.
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Wealthy collectors often use art advisers to establish and build collections. “I have to learn their taste and then wear their taste like glasses,” one adviser said.