The Back Room: Quandary Vs. Crisis
Auction-week anxieties, collector conservatism, a Basquiat that may soon rank among the most expensive self-portraits ever, and more.
Source: artnet.com
Stay updated with breaking news from Thistle Throb. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Auction-week anxieties, collector conservatism, a Basquiat that may soon rank among the most expensive self-portraits ever, and more.
Several 'wet paint' works soared while multiple blue-chip lots underperformed, defying conventional market wisdom
Works by women and artists of color sparked the most interest, while a Cy Twombly painting fetched nearly US$20 million
The semiannual actions in New York got off to a solid start at Christie’s 21st century evening sale last night (November 7).