Market - Finestre sull'Arte

Who are today's art collectors? Here's a map of tastes and values in a new survey

Art collecting has always been the silent and fundamental driving force that powers a substantial part of the art system. It is through the choices of collectors that the market takes shape, that artists receive life support, and that institutions dr...
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Lucca, a series of meetings on the global art market at the Ragghianti Foundation

Lucca 's Fondazione Ragghianti is inaugurating a new path of cultural insight with a series of meetings entitled The Global Art Market, dedicated to analyzing the economic, social and cultural dynamics that govern the world of modern and contemporary...
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This is what the first edition of Art Basel Qatar will look like. 87 galleries from 31 countries and no booths

Art Basel debuts in Qatar with its first edition in Doha, scheduled for Feb. 5-7, 2026, with two preview days reserved for collectors and insiders on Feb. 3 and 4. The new fair, produced in partnership with Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) and QC+, is ...
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Antoine de Lonhy's Archangel Michael returns to Piedmont thanks to two Turin merchants

An important page in the history of 15th-century Piedmontese art has been enriched with a new chapter after the auction sale of Antoine de Lonhy'sArchangel Michael, a gold ground panel of extraordinary refinement recently resurfaced from a Swiss priv...
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World record for Rosalba Carriera: newly resurfaced portrait sold for £508,000

A new world record enshrines the fame of Rosalba Carriera (Venice, 1673 - 1757), the great Venetian painter who pioneered the pastel technique. Day before yesterday, at the Cheffins auction house in Cambridge, her Portrait of Coulson Fellowes, newly ...
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A still life by Vincent Van Gogh at auction at Sotheby's: a $40 million piece

An important work by Vincent van Gogh (Zunder, 1853 - Auvers-sur-Oise, 1890) will be featured in Sotheby's Modern Evening Auction, scheduled for November 2025 in New York. It is Romans Parisiens (Les Livres jaunes), a rare and luminous still life pai...
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"Art and Collecting" returns to Rome: 63 galleries at Palazzo Barberini Sept. 18-23

After the inaugural edition, the Art and Collectibles exhibition-market returns to Rome, scheduled for Sept. 18-23, 2025 in the new venue of Palazzo Barberini, home of the National Galleries of Ancient Art. The move from the previous exhibition space...
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Longari Arte brings rare works to art and collectibles fair in Rome

From September 20 to 23, 2025 Palazzo Barberini, home of the National Galleries of Ancient Art, will host the second edition of Art and Collecting in Rome. Among the protagonists of the event is Galleria Longari Arte of Milan, which at booth 49 will ...
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