by Judith Benhamou | Nov 19, 2017 | Art Market, Auction, Record price
Jean Michel Basquiat During the Christie’s auction of the Leonardo Leonardo da Vinci @ Christie’s Kerry James Marshall Philippe Parreno John Currin Jackson Pollock Marc Chagall Vincent Van Gogh René Magritte sold for 20.5m dollars It will have escaped no...
by Judith Benhamou | Nov 15, 2017 | Art Market, Auction, Collection, Design, Modern Art, Video interviews
Jacques Grange The view from Jacques Grange’s apartment Inside Jacques Grange apartment Inside Jacques Grange’s apartment Inside Jacques Grange’s apartement Inside Jacques Grange’s apartment Inside Jacques Grange’s apartement Jacques...
by Judith Benhamou | Oct 26, 2017 | Art Market, Artists, Auction, Modern Art, Paintings, Video interviews
René Magritte René Magritte René Magritte René Magritte René Magritte René Magritte René Magritte On 13 November, Christie’s is set to auction an artwork that perfectly encapsulates the fascination wielded by René Magritte (1898-1967) over the twentieth century. Made...
by Judith Benhamou | May 21, 2017 | Art Market, Auction, Contemporary art
Mark Grotjahn Imagine buying a painting for $19,000 in 1984 it being sold for $110.5 million in 2017. That’s what happened on Thursday 18 May at Sotheby’s when the hammer fell on the sale (with fees) of a Jean Michel Basquiat canvas from 1982 depicting a skull against...
by Judith Benhamou | May 8, 2017 | Art Market, Auction, Modern Art, Record price
JBH Reports Impressionist and modern sales have been moving in a strange direction of late. Adopting marketing strategies that are unusual to say the least, they respond to a market where ‘high quality items are rare and demand is stronger than ever,’ as Thomas...
