As you know from the previous post on the Chinese art market, the awaited report on trends in the market is out. As was pointed out recently in Forbes by Abigail Esman, these results ignore transactions in the private market, and hey, there was a pretty big one- a record-setting Cezanne that went for $250 … Continue reading How Big is Big? Art Market Trends from ArtPrice
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Move Over Picasso, Zhang Daqian Rises as China Confirms Position as Top Art Market
In a story with a dateline of Paris, a city in a country knocked out of the top art markets several years ago, the China Post reports that the late artist Zhang Daqian 张大千 was the best-selling artist at auction in 2011. The information was provided to the paper by Artprice. Spanish great Pablo Picasso … Continue reading Move Over Picasso, Zhang Daqian Rises as China Confirms Position as Top Art Market
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