28 January 2010 | Katrina Strickland, Terry Ingram, | The Australian Financial Review
Sotheby's surprise ...
10 December 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
Artist David Bromley is considering ditching the gallery system in favour of - well, he's not sure what....
10 December 2009 | Terry Ingram | The Australian Financial Review
The Art Gallery of NSW has emerged as the enthusiastic buyer at more than three times its top estimate of the delightful if relatively laboured Ethel Carrick Fox oil painting High Tide at St Malo....
10 December 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
NIDA's hopes perish...
10 December 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
Sydney-born painter Brian Dunlop, 71, died in a Melbourne hospital yesterday....
03 December 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
A number of works in exhibitions by contemporary artists have sold well in recent weeks, which is a welcome upturn in a sector that has done it tough for two years.
03 December 2009 | Terry Ingram | The Australian Financial Review
What is arguably the art find of the century is about to be bedded down in an important private collection.
03 December 2009 | Terry Ingram | The Australian Financial Review
A cedar dining table sold for $164,910 including premium at a Mossgreen Auctions sale held at Tocal, NSW, last week, vastly above its $10,000 to $15,000 estimate.
03 December 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
Bonhams in town
26 November 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
Change is afoot in Sotheby's Aboriginal art department, writes Katrina Strickland.
26 November 2009 | Terry Ingram | The Australian Financial Review
A Macquarie period historical archive failed to raise a bid at the Noble Numismatics Sydney sale on Monday.
26 November 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
Sotheby's two senior jewellery specialists have resigned following the company's change of ownership.
19 November 2009 | Terry Ingram | The Australian Financial Review
The doyen of antique dealing in Australia, William Frederick Bradshaw, died in his sleep at a Rose Bay nursing home yesterday, aged 86.
19 November 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
A handful of galleries in Sydney and Canberra will close by year's end, each for different reasons but each a reminder that running a gallery is rarely a road to riches, and particularly difficult during a downturn.
19 November 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
A late 19th-century blue-and-white Chinese teapot, which had been expected to fetch $2000 to $3000, made a $32,000 hammer price at Mossgreen Auctions' first mixed-vendor Asian arts sale.
12 November 2009 | Terry Ingram | The Australian Financial Review
The Brookfield Multiplex collection of 18th and 19th century sporting pictures failed to excite the usual bidding frenzy at Davidson Auctions in Sydney's Annandale on Sunday.
12 November 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
Sotheby's will retain High St, Armadale as its Melbourne headquarters but may move from Sydney's Queen St, Woollahra.
12 November 2009 | Terry Ingram, Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
Donations' value jumps
12 November 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
If retired Sydney businessman Basil Sellers is typical of Sotheby's clients, the auction house's sale to Tim Goodman isn't going to send consignors running for the door and into the arms of its competitors.
05 November 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
If you can get a cheap air fare to Auckland over the next seven days, do so, writes Katrina Strickland.
05 November 2009 | Terry Ingram | The Australian Financial Review
A portrait that sold for $46,000 at an auction in Sydney's Alexandria on October 24 is almost certainly not of the sitter to whom it was attributed.
05 November 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
Ivory makes comeback
05 November 2009 | Hannah Tattersall | The Australian Financial Review
A fashion-savvy crowd turned up to Shapiro's vintage couture auction in Sydney's Woollahra on Monday night, putting gallery owner and auctioneer Andrew Shapiro in his place a number of times.
05 November 2009 | Katrina Strickland | The Australian Financial Review
Is the Australian feature film sector in crisis again, only two years after the federal government introduced tax incentives designed to make it more robust? That depends on who you ask, writes Katrina Strickland.
05 November 2009 | Hannah Tattersall | The Australian Financial Review - Online
A fashion-savvy crowd turned up to Shapiro's vintage couture auction, putting auctioneer Andrew Shapiro in his place a number of times.
05 November 2009 | Terry Ingram | The Australian Financial Review - Online
A lady who painted tea cups to give colour to Perth in a time of wartime austerity has received recognition in the west.
