The New York Times27d
As Art Sales Fall, Auction Houses Pivot to Luxury
With both supply and demand for big-ticket art in a slump, Sotheby’s and Christie’s are making major bets on selling handbags ... been few attention-grabbing sales at the world’s two ...
The Art Newspaper28d
Christie’s to host exhibition of works from owner François Pinault’s collection in Los Angeles
The non-selling show, called Eye Contact ... Christie's brought in $5.7bn across all sales of art and luxury goods, a decrease of 6% from the $6.1bn the previous year.