About Us

Antiques Trade Gazette is the acknowledged 'Bible' of the art and antiques trade - a weekly newspaper providing the latest in market information, news and analysis. It is the publication of choice for professionals and collectors around the world.

Launched in 1971, ATG is currently experiencing significant increases in paid circulation and advertising volumes. The newspaper is now published in a high quality format praised for its clarity and high-fidelity colour.

A subscription to the newspaper provides an unrivalled weekly update on the UK and international art and antiques market with analysis, dealer news, fair reports and industry comment - all in addition to what is found on this website.

ATG is also the first choice publication for auction advertising, alerting readers to thousands of new buying opportunities each week.

ATG Media

Antiques Trade Gazette is published by ATG Media, the UK's leading provider of specialist information and services to the fine art and antiques industry, both in print and on the web, and a global pioneer of live online auctions.

the-saleroom.com was created by ATG Media and is Europe's leading portal for live art and antiques auctions. Users can search catalogues and place bids over the internet in real-time, with live audio and video feeds recreating the auction room atmosphere. In 2011 the site hosted 4,000 catalogues and 1,800 live auctions. It has sold over £70m online, £34m of which was sold in 2011 alone.

ATG Media also has a strong presence in other markets through its sister site,           i-bidder.com. i-bidder is the UK's key portal for industrial and commercial auctions. In 2011, the site hosted 750 live auctions and sold £17m online.

ATG Media's best-in-class proprietary technology powers partner sites bidspotter.co.uk (the US's leading industrial auction site), Figaro Enchères  (hosted on France's premier news website) and lot-tissimo.com (Germany's leading fine art and antiques auction portal).