There is almost no way that major auction houses would not see a significant drop in auction sales in 2020 given that traditional live auctions were suspended for a full nine months (not to mention ...

Sotheby’s auction house is getting new financing on its home. Barclays just closed on a $483 million, five-year, floating-rate loan for Sotheby’s headquarters, 1334 York Avenue on the Upper East Side, ...

Fairlight is contesting a mandate that they're obligated to pay Sotheby's $6 million to make up for the sale of a fake painting in 2011. A cropped view of the Frans Hals painting ‘Portrait of a Man’ ...

At its Magnificent Jewels sale in New York on Dec. 9, Sotheby’s will offer a smattering of important fancy colored diamonds and signed pieces from the usual suspects: Cartier, Bulgari and Van Cleef & ...

When looking at a piece of artwork, it’s common to focus on the textures, colors and subject matter rather than the actual hand that created the work. Sotheby’s new sale of limited-edition ...

As the global coronavirus pandemic entered its second act (or third but who’s counting), auction houses had to adjust their plans on how they will hold their upcoming auctions in Geneva. This includes ...

Sotheby’s, the premier auction house, is diversifying its business model and has launched a new platform that allows consumers to purchase luxury items without having to go through the bidding process ...

The world’s two biggest auction houses are selling more watches, jewelry and handbags, but art’s still where the money is. By Scott Reyburn LONDON — Twenty years ‌ago, ‌Sotheby’s‌ ‌and‌ ‌Christie’s ...

Washington, D.C.'s Phillips Collection will go ahead with a controversial plan to sell off works by Georgia O'Keeffe, Georges ...

The auction house’s debut at the Breuer was defined by Gustav Klimt’s late portrait soaring to $236.4 million, anchoring the ...