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New York Kick-starts New Season With Art From Asia
Christies and Sothebys have already locked on the basic conclusion that the money is to be made in South East Asia and for that reason they have Special Asian sales in New York, London, Hong Kong , Singapore and China itself, in Bejieing and Shanghai. Choose Between Chinese, Indian or Tiger Economies Art
Alternative investments are a reality and a good deversification in a good balanced portofolio. Stocks have proven to many that can go up in smoke and the paper they are printed on is not even fit for the bathroom at times and in many cases recently. Read more on South East Asian Art Market Might Return 10% In Years To Come… Art Falls and Recovers, Shares Recover and Fall, Houses Struggle Shares have proven so elusive and so dangerous to many people, rich, very rich, fabulously wealthy. Cash money returns nearly nothing in the bank and thus… Read more on Art Is The Best Alternative Investment For Many Reasons… The room was packed. I could see a couple of familiar faces but nobody I particularly knew as a Dyf buyer. The sale was good, the bidding was brisque but nothing spectacular yet.
The last series of major sales in the world take place in London. It is traditionally top paintings from 1860 to today and this time round it will not be any different. Read more on Impressionists, Modern and Contemporary Art In London, June 2010…
Promises That Are Not Kept Makes Auctions Look Untrustworthy
There are three international auctions in the world, Sothebys, Christies and Bonhams. They built their reputation over two hundred and fifty years and they are still going. Read more on Psatharis Auctions- A Reputation Is Built Over Years, Not Days!… Bonhams Raise 1.85 Million In A Disapppointing Sale
Lots Offered: 145 Lots Sold: 91 or about 65% Total Colleted with Premiums: 1.85million pounds
Top lots proved to be Moralis and Nicos Lytras with two hundred thousand plus for the first one and 120,000 for the second one. The Greek Economic Problems Play A Role
With just shy of 60% sold by lot, Sothebys must have been happy to see their spring sale of Greek art totalling 4.30 million inclusive of commissions. About 83 lots were sold with some casualties among them Volanakis, Pantazis and Vasiliou. Read more on Sothebys Sell 3.428million pounds Greek Art Sale- Life In Greek Art… Sothebys had a successful sale with some major prices achieved.
Andy Warhol was the top artist followed by Basquiat, Rothko, De Kooning, Joan Mitchell and many other American contemporary artists. Sothebys sold contemporary art worth 189 million dollars. Read more on Sothebys and Christies Contemporary Art Sales, May 2010… Betdispute stocks works of artists as far apart as Japan, Lithuania and Brazil. Our South East Asian collection contains a few names of seriously important artists.
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