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Bildnis Gertrud Loew by Gustav Klimt

Five highlights from the Lewis collection being offered at Sotheby’s

04 May 2026

This summer Sotheby’s will offer what is billed as ‘the most valuable single collection ever offered in London’.

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Top stories this week including bomb squad called in after Second World War shell found at Ardingly fair

03 May 2026

The most read stories on this website over the last week included news of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal team being called to the Ardingly fair

Giuseppe Castiglione painting

Earliest known Castiglione court painting to headline Sotheby’s Hong Kong series

01 May 2026

Asian Art Week at Sotheby’s Hong Kong will be led by the earliest extant court painting by the Italian Jesuit artist Giuseppe Castiglione (1688-1766).

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Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a Clarice Cliff wall charger

01 May 2026

ATG's Price Reporter brings you a regularly updated selection of auction prices, keeping you on top of the latest market values

Mary Magdalen fragment

Headless Mary Magdalen Old Master by Gentileschi takes more than five-times estimate at Vienna auction

30 April 2026

A fragmented Old Master portrait by Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1654), with the head and shoulders of the sitter cut out, took a hammer price of €650,000 (£563,305) at Dorotheum.

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Museums boost results at Asia Week New York

30 April 2026

Museums came prepared to buy at the recent staging of Asia Week New York.

Lord Harley’s Bloody Shouldered Arabian 

Newmarket museum acquires three large equine portraits via tax scheme

29 April 2026

Three large horse portraits by the British artist John Wootton (1682-1764) will be on display at The National Horseracing Museum in Newmarket following an allocation from Arts Council’s Acceptance in Lieu scheme.