Sotheby’s Posts 95% Sell-Through on $31.4 Million High Jewelry Sale as Phillips Pulls Its Pink Diamond
Sotheby’s $908.6 Million Spring Close and a $3 Billion Structural Pivot: What the 2026 Auction Season Tells Luxury Asset Holders
Spring Auction Season Clears Toward $2.6 Billion as a $6 Trillion Wealth Transfer Reshapes the 2026 Luxury Asset Base
Christie’s Books $1.1 Billion Across Newhouse and 20th Century Evenings on May 18 — Brancusi Sets a $107.5M Record, Pollock Hammers $181.8M, and the Postwar Comp Table Just Got Rebuilt
Christie’s New York Books $399 Million Imp/Mod Evening Sale on May 13 — Records for Balthus and Bonnard Anchor a Market-Affirming Result
Joe Lewis’s Sotheby’s London Collection Targets $200 Million in June — Klimt, Modigliani, and Freud Anchor What Would Be the UK’s Most Valuable Single-Owner Auction Ever
Christie’s Agnes Gund Collection Brings an $80 Million Rothko to Marquee Week — What ‘No. 15’ Signals for the Postwar Market
Sotheby’s Now & Contemporary Evening Auction Opens the New York May Sales at $202 Million — Basquiat’s ‘Museum Security’ Leads a Fortnight That Will Price the Art Market’s K-Shape Thesis
Sotheby’s Modern Evening Posts a $40 Million Picasso From the Donati Collection — Arlequin (Buste) 1909 Anchors a $220 Million Low Estimate on May 19
The Mid-Season Art Market Delivers a Qualified Signal — Koons at $7.6M, Sotheby’s Curated at $19.4M, and What the Numbers Mean Ahead of May
