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The Art Basel fair will be a test of whether the recent global boom has come to an end
$20mn Rothschild collection comes to auction; adviser Lisa Schiff faces lawsuits; rare books bring out the buyers
Taipei fair back in force; Ortuzar Projects doubles space in Tribeca
Report dissects private museums; Hoyland bought for £10 (and hoovered) offered for £5,000; Hirst buyers take a spin
Nan Goldin goes to Gagosian; Andy Warhol Foundation hits $3mn through eBay; change of direction at Cromwell Place
Sotheby’s draws Asian bidders; California couple sell $30mn of art for charity; and more
‘Sunflowers’ lawsuit challenges Japanese owners; antique dealers aim to go green; Shezad Dawood dives into NFTs
Record 20th year for Artcurial; another Paul Allen Canaletto on the block; Modern Art to exhibit Dutch artist René Daniëls
Christie’s poised to break Goya’s auction record; Reuben family collection buys Bacon
Collections sell well but New York auctions show signs of slowing; Gagosian gathers outside expertise; Shanghai fairs close early due to zero-Covid policy
Astronomic total defies economic downturn; activist artist’s alternative World Cup trophy; New York gains photography fair
Sale of works collected by late Microsoft co-founder includes pieces from Van Gogh, Cézanne, Seurat and O’Keeffe
Plus: museums step in at Hôtel Lambert sale; solid auctions in London; handsome African art fair
The businessman and philanthropist’s holdings were born out of a midlife crisis
Paul Allen’s works revealed; Arne Glimcher opens ‘selfish dream’ gallery; dealer pleads guilty in $86mn fraud
All the buzz from Frieze Seoul; UK fair organiser urges new government to undo Brexit hurdles
Luxembourg + Co opens in Fuller Building; Perrotin doubles up in Seoul; slim Old Masters sales
UK works sell well at Masterpiece; African art at Christie’s; Hôtel Lambert trove; new fair director at Art Basel; Deborah Roberts piece helps charity
Timothy Taylor goes big in New York; Mondrian show will boost market; Piano Nobile represents RB Kitaj
Christie’s has Yves Klein for London; Inigo Philbrick gets seven years in prison; sellout booths at Frieze NY
NY fairs report lower sales; Zwirner launches consignments portal; Tezos Foundation puts £1mn towards NFT art
Silkscreen of iconic movie star commands highest-ever price for work by a US artist
Female collectors dominate at Christie’s; demand for art still strong in Hong Kong; Gagosian and White Cube agree to share
Sir Nicholas Goodison was a driving force behind Big Bang reforms but also pursued cultural interests
Plus: Art Basel reveals details of new Paris fair; legal action puts resale right in the spotlight
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