Topic Archives: Auctions


Sotheby’s found itself competing with China Guardian, Beijing Poly and Tiancheng International in auctions held from 3 to 8 April 2013.

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Chinese spending on art shrank by almost a quarter in 2012, signalling an end to the two year growth spurt that took China to the top of the global art market.

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Artshare.com, which bills itself as the first online platform dedicated to modern and contemporary Asian art, will launch on 15 April 2013.

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Artspace.com, an online marketplace for contemporary art sales, revealed on 19 February 2013 that it has appointed Russian collector Maria Baibakova as Strategic Director.

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In an interview with Livemint published on 25 January 2013, Sotheby’s Yamini Mehta announces an expansion into wider South Asia for the international auction company.

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On 22 December 2012, professionals from galleries, auction houses and academia met at the Third China Art Market Summit Forum in Beijing to discuss the Chinese art market.

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On 21 December 2012, Simon de Pury resigned as chairman of the New York auction house Phillips de Pury & Company, effective immediately.

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