Global sales of art and antiques succumbed to economic and geopolitical realities last year, falling 4 percent to an estimated US$65 billion, the annual art market report from Art Basel and UBS said on Wednesday. Although the market has tumbled as interest rates and inflation have risen and conflicts around the world have flared, the …
As the wife and business partner of celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck, Gelila Assefa Puck co-owns popular celebrity-frequented restaurants such as Spago and Cut in Los Angeles. Although she is deeply rooted in the culinary world, she is equally involved in the arts and is a supporter of institutions and artists in both Los Angeles and …
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Figs, endive and hazelnuts. Photo / Annabelle Langbein Media Tidying up my office the other day, I came across a collection of postcards in a small white paper bag. The stamp was from the Louvre in Paris. The cards, all depicting portraits, were from an exhibition I visited a few years ago by the Italian …
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Tom Brown chose Thomas Moran’s Green River, Wyoming1883 among the nine works to be offered in Sotheby’s “Visions of America” week that resonate “with his collecting vision,” according to the auction house. Courtesy of Sotheby’s Text size American fashion designer Tom Brown played a central role in Sotheby’s renewed American sales at the end of …
The 30-year-old Sotheby’s Financial Services, which has mostly helped people finance art deals, is now targeting classic cars, a move that highlights the booming interest and value of some collectible vehicles. Classic cars have traditionally not been seen as the same kind of established, alternative asset as real estate, jewelry or valuable art. But as …
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The Ferrari GTO will be auctioned by RM Sotheby’s on November 13. RM Sotheby’s Text size The 30-year-old Sotheby’s Financial Services, which has mostly helped people finance art deals, is now targeting classic cars, a move that highlights the booming interest and value of some collectible vehicles. Classic cars have traditionally not been seen as …
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