“The market for fine objects is healthy and efficient but neither frothy nor depressed.”
Sotheby’s Tad Smith during the firm’s second quarter financial update.
"I’m not going to be a sort of old-fashioned dealer and I think this is in keeping with the general mood of Old Master specialists – the business is changing and we need to actively search for clients."
Old Master specialist Theo Johns on the changing market and his move to the Dominican Republic.
“Now we need your help to ensure it can continue to be enjoyed by future generations.”
Pallant House Gallery on its plea to raise the final £15,000 needed to buy a Christopher Wood painting.
“An exciting opportunity for new and established collectors alike to acquire works by this charismatic designer.”
Auctioneers Christie’s commenting on a collection of Clarice Cliff that the firm will offer in an online-only sale for the first time this month.
“We want to continue to be able to attract the best talent after Brexit, and this is the key message we are putting across.”
Anthony Browne, chairman of the British Art Market Federation, on the art market’s need for people from the EU after Brexit.
