Francis Bacon painting, one half of a canvas divided by the artist, expected to sell for £9m at Sotheby’s – The Art Newspaper
Francis Bacon’s famous 1975 work, Portrait of a Dwarf, goes under the hammer at Sotheby’s London next month…
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Why New York can be a risky place for dealers and museums to hold art – The Art Newspaper
What is happening in New York? And what does it mean for the art world? The Manhattan District…
Rising dealer Sebastian Gladstone expands in LA—what’s behind his success? – The Art Newspaper
While the downsizing or closing of commercial galleries has dominated the art media for months, Sebastian Gladstone is…
‘Sometimes you just have to go for it’: as others close, Ben Hunter expands his London gallery – The Art Newspaper
Every week, it seems, we hear news of another gallery closure—this year alone, Clearing, Blum, TJ Boulting, to…
Clearing, trend-setting gallery with New York and Los Angeles locations, will close – The Art Newspaper
Clearing, the influential New York gallery that has served as a launchpad for many prominent artists’ careers, will…
New York gallery Kasmin will close this autumn as leadership launches new venture, Olney Gleason – The Art Newspaper
The storied Chelsea gallery Kasmin will shutter this autumn in order to transition to a new enterprise called…
Ancient marble bust returned to Italy following seven-year legal battle – The Art Newspaper
A marble bust dating from the first century CE in the early days of the ancient Roman Empire…
US appeal court upholds $2.5m sanctions ruling in favour of Peter Doig – The Art Newspaper
The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Chicago has upheld a $2.5m sanctions ruling in…
‘Slowing the process down’: how a bohemian Somerset art gallery is forging its own path – The Art Newspaper
When the art world thinks of Somerset, most think of a few square miles in the east of…
Sharp drop in value of works saved for the UK this past year, official report reveals – The Art Newspaper
The latest UK annual report on the export of major works of art reveals that it has been…