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Historical auction results show centuries-old demand for women artists

The Art Newspaper

Our exclusive analysis of auction records in Paris until 1850 reveals around 500 sales of works by women, and striking parallels to the art trade today

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Analysis of Ancient Manuscript Yields the Long-Hidden Identity of a Byzantine Painter

Artnet News

Panselinos was one of the great Byzantine artists. The post Analysis of Ancient Manuscript Yields the Long-Hidden Identity of a Byzantine Painter appeared first on Artnet News. His true identity had long been lostuntil now.

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Data Dive: Who Are Today’s Most Bankable Artists?

Artnet News

From Claude Monet to Yayoi Kusama, these artists are bringing in big bucks at auction. The post Data Dive: Who Are Today’s Most Bankable Artists? appeared first on Artnet News.

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The Top 10 Most Searched Artists: Which Stars Are Rising? Which Are Dimming?

Artnet News

The post The Top 10 Most Searched Artists: Which Stars Are Rising? A comparison of searches from 2014 and 2024 gives deeper insight into market moves. Which Are Dimming? appeared first on Artnet News.

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Here Are the 15 Most Searched Artists in 2023

Artnet News

The post Here Are the 15 Most Searched Artists in 2023 appeared first on Artnet News. See the names driving the greatest curiosity among collectors in 2023—and how they stack up against the same list from 2005.

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What Does An Appraiser Do, Anyway?

Penrose Appraisals

A generalist appraiser has to value everting from coffee makers to oriental rugs to Russian teacups to antique spinning wheels. It may require research, as when faced with unknown maker's marks on the bottom of a piece of pottery. Similarly, an artist who has recently passed away may see a surge in interest and therefore value.

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From Zero to Hero: Meet 7 Artists With Serious Spikes in Artnet Price Database Searches in 2023

Artnet News

Meet the artists behind the headline-making prices. The post From Zero to Hero: Meet 7 Artists With Serious Spikes in Artnet Price Database Searches in 2023 appeared first on Artnet News.