Art investments: Bankers & India's wealthy embrace Qi Baishi and Damien Hirst

Art investments: Bankers & India's wealthy embrace Qi Baishi and Damien Hirst

Today's reasonably-priced art can be tomorrow's fortune - as India's millionaires are finding out
The Stamp and Art collections of Kerby Confer

The Stamp and Art collections of Kerby Confer

The Pennsylvania-born DJ broke the world record for a rare stamp sale - but his first love was Donald Duck
Major contemporary art sale to raise funds for gallery

Major contemporary art sale to raise funds for gallery

An archive of acclaimed artist Edward Bawden's works is to be funded by a London auction
Art from another world - fascinating tribal carvings are to sell

Art from another world - fascinating tribal carvings are to sell

The wooden sculptures created in Mali, Nepal, Congo and the Philippines come from several collections
'Lost and forgotten' art collection worthy of Smithsonian auctions in US

'Lost and forgotten' art collection worthy of Smithsonian auctions in US

The 'intensely personal' collection of a former Eastman Kodak president is for sale at John W Coker
Art markets are going strong, as Sotheby's 2010 profits rise by $12.2m

Art markets are going strong, as Sotheby's 2010 profits rise by $12.2m

According to the auction house, most of its extra revenue has come from successful art auctions
Raul Martinez's Pop Art of the Cuban Revolution finally hits New York

Raul Martinez's Pop Art of the Cuban Revolution finally hits New York

With Che Guevara among his subjects, Martinez was a star of Cuba's 1950s abstract art scene
Art and books from Down Under could go 'up over' their auction estimates

Art and books from Down Under could go 'up over' their auction estimates

Sunday's auction of art and books at Leonard's in Sydney could see big prices for Australian art
McTear's art auction could 'Quench' the thirst of collectors

McTear's art auction could 'Quench' the thirst of collectors

Next week, McTear's host a contemporary art auction - with a number of pieces from Peter Howson OBE
'Dynamic' Orientalist art achieves World Record prices in France

'Dynamic' Orientalist art achieves World Record prices in France

Art values are multiplying for Eastern-inspired paintings by Jose Cruz Herrera and others
Christie's contemporary art sales boom to 139% above 2009

Christie's contemporary art sales boom to 139% above 2009

Jules de Balincourt and Roy Lichtenstein led the auction house's end-of-season sale, last week
Anker and Grohe art sets World Record prices in Zurich

Anker and Grohe art sets World Record prices in Zurich

And Koller's auction also revealed that 19th century furniture could be the big new collecting niche...

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