The estimate is far short of the $100m+ prices notched up in recent years – but then this is a Picasso more cerebral than sexy
The contemporary art gallerist's alliance with an antiques dealer epitomises the changing art world
In 2017 Spring Masters will be reincarnated as one of two hotly anticipated TEFAF New York fairs. It’s hard not to see this year's event as a soft launch
Bacon, Warhol, Rothko...All the usual big-hitters appear in this month's blue-chip sales. For the sake of variety, here are a few other highlights
Collectors love it for its graphic power – and Europe's growing interest in outsider art could widen the market
Contemporary painting in Germany is flourishing, if the highlights of Cologne's art fair are anything to go by
The elegant Bernard Boutet, medieval chess pieces and a vibrant, miniaturist Madonna feature in our preview of April's art market
Dada 'anti-art' works are deliberately contradictory. They're also notoriously unpredictable when they come to market
Key talking points and selfie-stops from this year's fair, which was as much of a cultural melting pot as ever
Salon du Dessin attracts the world's most committed drawings collectors. What should they look out for this year?
Shells, lizards, flowers and Chinese porcelain all feature in this elaborate still life by Balthasar van der Ast
This virtuoso carving of Adam and Eve was made by the 'German Giambologna', Leonhard Kern
This Chinese jeweller is a phenomenon, creating flights of fancy in gemstones
Could this Géricault portrait be of the young Delacroix?
New exhibitor Burzio offers this rediscovered marquetry prie-dieu
Alberto Burri's Rosso nero has a strange beauty
This 360-degree panorama is as extraordinary today as it was 200 years ago
A pair of wine coolers by one of Britain's most celebrated gold- and silversmiths
Alexander Calder's exuberant gouache seems closely related to his colourful sculptures
This huge, tragic theatre mask from ancient Rome is a sight to behold
Two wrath-filled guardians of the Buddha keep watch over the Asian art specialist's stand
Asia Week New York should be considered the TEFAF Maastricht of Asian art
One half of this diptych is in the Louvre: the other is on Brimo de Laroussilhe's stand
Don't miss this scene of celebration: a recently discovered painting by Marten van Cleve
