Art Market

Chinese art from the 14th century onwards has long ruled the art market, but prices for work from earlier periods are catching up fast

Though its popularity abroad has waned, British art of the 1940s and ’50s is still highly sought after at home

More and more artists are partnering with online platforms to sell limited editions of their work – and it’s paying off handsomely, for now

For its 27th edition, the fair is setting up shop in the galleries of London’s auction houses and welcoming a number of new exhibitors

The much-anticipated fair returns to Paris for ‘a second inaugural edition’ with a whole new section and a greater emphasis on public programming

The art world is changing fast, but fostering a new generation of young collectors remains a challenge for the market to overcome

Amid a narrowing market for Old Masters, paintings from 17th-century Naples are still holding their own

Modern Italian artists rub shoulders with Old Masters including Titian and Bronzino at the Biennale Internazionale dell’Antiquariato in Florence (BIAF)

Despite what is widely regarded as a lucky escape in July’s elections, further challenges may well lie on the horizon

The Paris event celebrating art from around the world returns this autumn with a new focus on modern and contemporary work

This year’s edition of the Venice Biennale points to and even reinforces the growing interest of collectors

Art by the movement’s best-known practitioners still fetches huge sums, but it’s work by women and artists of colour that is really taking off

The work of Mary Cassatt, Berthe Morisot and their female contemporaries is now in great demand, but very short supply

Life’s a beach on Long Island, which this summer hosts a wealth of modern and contemporary work

An uncertain political and economic outlook around the world means that art sales are down – but not quite out

There really is something for every kind of collector at Treasure House Fair and London Art Week this summer

The wares on offer at the event this month are enough to bowl over any ceramics aficionado

If sales so far this year are anything to go by, the high-profile auctions taking place this month may not bring much excitement

This year’s laudably international line-up gives plenty of space to photography, performance and video