Louise LAWLER

A year after the Brexit vote (during London’s major art sales in June 2016), Christie’s traditional June Contemporary Art sale was absent from its 2017 programme. In fact this year, Christie’s is focusing most of its energy on the development of exclusively online sales, including the very first online sales of Post-War & Contemporary Art […]

The Sphinx of Delft arrives at the Louvre One of the masterpieces in the Louvre Museum is a Dutch painting,The Lacemaker by Jan VERMEER VAN DELFT (1632-1675), which Renoir considered as the most beautiful painting in the world along with thePilgrimage to the Island of Cythera by Watteau. Another Vermeer, among his most famous, is […]

In the mid-1990s, paintings were the only medium in the art market that investors considered of any speculative interest. But recently, with growing demand and a wave of artistic renewal, other creative formats have proved as, or more, lucrative than paintings. The photography market has been expanding rapidly for the past five years and is today one of the art world’s fastest-growth segments.