Jiao is a veteran of the coal industry who buys art with a business partner, another entrepreneur from the same province, ...
In the wake of the industry-rocking pandemic and threats of a recession looming, the market for Chinese art in 2021 was surprisingly robust, according to the tenth annual Global Chinese Art Auction ...
The 1,000 works of Wou Kiuan, one of the greatest collections of Chinese art in private hands, will be offered across a series of global sales at Sotheby’s, starting from March 22 to coincide with ...
2023 marked a significant milestone in Lark Mason’s career: his 20th year in the online auction world. In that time, his auction house Lark Mason Associates has established offices in Manhattan and ...
Prominent Chinese billionaire Liu Yiqian sold only 29 of 39 artworks in a Hong Kong auction with results far behind estimated values, a sign of a softening in the Chinese art market. Sotheby’s ...
With the aid of his friend, Cambridge Chinese art Professor Cheng Te-K’un, Kiuan combed through the accumulations of other collectors in order to secure the most precious items for himself. This ...
The collection will be sold during Asia Week New York. Courtesy Bonhams The Metropolitan Museum of Art is deaccessioning works from its 35,000-piece collection of Asian art and sending them to Bonhams ...
Chinese art auctions often produce multimillion-dollar sales. But are the objects real? Fake paintings, rigged bids and endemic corruption are all... These two paintings were up for auction in Hong ...
Despite a 19% contraction of the S&P 500 Index in 2022 and a generally precarious global context in terms of public health and energy costs, more than one million artworks appeared at auctions in 2022 ...
Talk about a bad day at the office. A French auction house fired one of its art experts after their appraisal of a vase massively missed the mark. Last week, Osenat auctioned a Chinese tianquiping ...