#artauctions — Public Fediverse posts

I now released the tabular data of my network analysis (part of my PhD): Experts and Auctioneers in Paris Art Auctions 1852-1862

Description: https://doi.org/10.17613/M60Z96

Chapter in "Das Spektakel der Auktion" (2020): https://books.openedition.org/editionsmsh/23978

Data: https://doi.org/10.14279/depositonce-22602

#artmarket #arthistory #auction #artauctions #19thcentury #19thc #dataviz #networkanalysis

Christie’s sues buyer of €26.7m Chardin still-life for non-payment–The Italian investor who won ‘Cut Melon’ at a record price has failed to pay up, prompting legal action

https://ow.ly/ITne50UsJa9

@TheArtNewspaper #art #artauctions #auctions

The curious case of 1,400 pieces of African art, once in the possession of Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis and twice ordered to be auctioned off by a judge, took another turn this week.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2024/07/26/494906/auction-of-controversial-african-art-collection-in-houston-again-halted-by-11th-hour-court-filing/

#ArtsCulture #Court #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #AfricanArt #ArtAuctions #Auction #CommissionerRodneyEllis #SamNjunuri #TemporaryRestrainingOrder

A planned court-ordered auction of about 1,400 pieces of African art, which once were controversially in the possession of a Houston-area politician, was scrapped at nearly the last hour because the collection owner filed for bankruptcy.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2024/04/05/482713/court-ordered-auction-of-controversial-african-art-scrapped-after-collection-owner-files-for-bankruptcy/

#ArtsCulture #Court #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #VisualArt #AfricanArt #ArtAuctions #Auction #Bankruptcy #HarrisCountyCommissionerRodneyEllis #JudgeRabeeaCollier

A collection of African artwork that at one point was being stored by the office of Harris County Precinct 1 Commissioner Rodney Ellis is set to be sold Thursday as part of a court-ordered auction.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2024/04/01/482231/controversial-african-art-collection-once-housed-by-harris-county-commissioner-to-be-sold-in-court-ordered-auction/

#ArtsCulture #Court #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #VisualArt #AfricanArt #ArtAuctions #Auction #HarrisCountyCommissionerRodneyEllis

https://archive.org/details/artists-support-black-liberation

Artists Support Black Liberation: Art Exhibit & Auction by John Brown Anti-Klan Committee; New Afrikan People's Organization; Cliff Joseph

Topics
#art, #artauctions, #artexhibitions, #activistart, #NewAfrikanPeoplesOrganization, #MalcolmXCenterforBlackSurvival, #MalcolmXCenter, #ElBohio, #LaGaleria

Booklet for an art show held in the 1980s. Includes a listing of all the artworks that were [planned to be] displayed.

What happened to turbocharge art auctions in about 1974?

Google Ngram Viewer for "art market", "art auction", "Christie's", and "Sotheby's":

https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=art+market%2Cart+auction%2C+Christie%27s%2C+Sotheby%27s&year_start=1800&year_end=2000&corpus=15&smoothing=3&direct_url=t1%3B%2Cart%20market%3B%2Cc0%3B.t1%3B%2Cart%20auction%3B%2Cc0%3B.t1%3B%2CChristie%20%27s%3B%2Cc0%3B.t1%3B%2CSotheby%20%27s%3B%2Cc0

#Art #ArtMarket #ArtAuctions #Sothebys #Christies #assets #AssetInflation #Ngrams