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#ArtnetNews: Jeffrey Deitch on the $2.2 billion New York auction week: ‘A big psychological boost.’ As Miami nears, the veteran dealer is feeling bullish, but he's 'just by nature a very optimistic person.' Read more:
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The veteran dealer reflects on the record-setting results, and why Sotheby's new headquarters feels like a club.
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#ArtnetNews: Why I’m not celebrating Frida Kahlo’s $54.7 million auction record. The historic sale of the artist's "El Sueño (La Cama)" may have set a new auction record for a woman artist, but it hardly represents cultural progress. Read more: https://t.co/YpnQhGr1rL
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#ArtnetNews: The story behind Norman Rockwell’s iconic Thanksgiving scene. Rockwell had at one point considered destroying the celebrated painting. Read more: https://t.co/P9KxkvhoyQ
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#ArtnetNews: A Michael Werner gallery divorce, Art Basel’s Miami pivot, and a run-in with Larry G: Kenny Schachter tells all:
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Columnist Kenny Schachter reports on the latest at the Michael Werner Gallery, a run-in with Larry Gagosian, and so much more.
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#ArtnetNews: 66-million-year-old Triceratops skull hits the auction block in Paris. Read more: https://t.co/8R2SHR4zJQ
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#ArtnetNews: A first-edition copy of the comic that introduced the world to Superman in 1939 has become the most expensive comic to date after selling for a staggering $9.12 million at Heritage Auctions on November 20. Read more: https://t.co/i0po4UJx7f
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#ArtnetNews: Sotheby’s has been hit with a lawsuit from a collector who claims the house is not holding up its end of a buy-back deal it agreed upon over two decades ago when it sold him a portrait by Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani. Read more: https://t.co/IRAl4PkYJa Article
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#ArtnetNews: Lost Michelangelo study for the Sistine Chapel bound for $2 million auction. Read more: https://t.co/qZUhZox31i
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#ArtnetNews: Can a new director steady the embattled Philadelphia Art Museum? The museum tapped former Met CEO Daniel Weiss as director as it fights a bitter legal battle with its former chief, ousted earlier this month. Read more:
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The Philadelphia Art Museum tapped Daniel Weiss to replace ousted director Sasha Suda, and fired back against her wrongful termination lawsuit.
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#ArtnetNews: Can Hong Kong hold its edge in the global art market? At the Art Business Conference, experts argued that the city must go beyond tax perks and tackle infrastructure gaps. Read more:
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At the Art Business Conference, Hong Kong, experts argued that the city must go beyond tax perks and tackle infrastructure gaps.
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#ArtnetNews: The big auction week in New York is over. In the closely watched evening sales, strong results signaled a comeback for the long-beleaguered art market. Now we’re taking a look at the accompanying day sales, where prices are lower but intriguing stories abound. What
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#ArtnetNews: Klimt, Kahlo, and a comeback? New York’s auctions, recapped:
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New York’s marquee auctions posted over $1.9 billion in sales, led by record-breaking works from Gustav Klimt and Frida Kahlo.
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#ArtnetNews: John Singer Sargent’s market has hit a 20-year high. Here’s why:
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A watercolor by John Singer Sargent soared to $7.4 million at Christie’s New York. The sale follows renewed global interest in Sargent’s legacy.
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#ArtnetNews: Alma Allen will officially represent the U.S. at the Venice Biennale. Here’s what you need to know: https://t.co/CCW0ymazrz
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#ArtMarketMinute: Last week was one of the biggest weeks of the year for the market: New York’s marquee auctions. Records were shattered and billions of dollars were dropped. It was just the boost of confidence the art market needed after nearly three years of sharp contraction.
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#ArtNetNews: Across the U.S., artists and organizations have organized more than 600 pop-up events, performances, readings, and other forms of creative protest as part of Fall of Freedom, a new artist-led movement that aims to activate the country’s culture community against
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#ArtNetNews: Jackson Pollock had bad balance. This is not the opinion of a snarky viewer sniping at a drip painting, but the assessment of Francis O’Connor, the great Pollock scholar. After a difficult birth involving complications with the umbilical cord, O’Connor wrote, Pollock
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#ArtNetNews: A taste of Paris has made its way to Texas. The Louvre’s second-hottest show of all time,“Louvre Couture,” just opened at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, fresh off the heels of its seven-month run in Paris earlier this year. The exhibition pairs apparel and
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#ArtNetNews: In 1973, with the deep wisdom of his mid-20s, Ronnie Wood helped pen the lyrics: “I wish that I knew what I knew now, when I was younger.” They were for the song, “Ooh La La,” a classic for Wood’s then-band, The Faces. What could Wood possibly have known then? Two
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#ArtNetNews: When Aiza Ahmed moved to New York City in 2024, fresh out of the MFA program at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in Providence, she didn’t have a proper studio space and juggled her personal life and professional practice inside a cramped apartment. Now,
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