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EARLY NEXT MONTH, major auction houses in New York and London are holding post-war and contemporary art sales.

Previously, Bonhams was the only major auction house in the west to stage sales dedicated to artists from the continent.

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Considering the past several outings for the auction houses in London and New York, where only a handful of buyers were reportedly keeping the market afloat, this week's sales hit a different note entirely, with ample phone bids that saw one major auction record fall with Constantin Brancusi's La Muse Endormie demolishing expectations at over $ 57 million, and marquee lots performing quite well over the course of the evening.

Nigel Freeman created Swann's African - American Fine Art department in 2006, the only one of its kind at a major auction house.

Rauschenberg, who died in 2008 and whose work is the subject of a major retrospective that opened this month at Tate Modern, was an outspoken critic of auction houses and the outsize profits from which artists were excluded, making Ms. MacLear, who will become a vice chair of Sotheby's fine arts division, an unusual choice.

But in an email, she said felt she could play a role, not directly connected to auction - house sales, to make Sotheby's more sought after as a resource for major living artists.

The Economist summarizes London's Asia week shows and sales as the leading dealers in the Chinese art trade and three major auction houses held strong sales.

Previously, Alexis worked for over five years at a major international auction house in New York, focusing on research and writing for the Contemporary Art sales.

According to The Art Newspaper, the gallery claims the authentication board acted wrongly in neglecting to recognise the works in question, an omission which means that major auction houses will refuse to sell them as the artist's work.

In 2011, during the first year of exploding art sales among Mainland Chinese buyers, Zhang Daqian was the third most valuable artist by sales volume at the three major auction houses worldwide.

Prior to joining Heritage, she held positions with two major New York auction houses as a Specialist in American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, and headed twice - yearly, record - breaking sales in the category.

Schriever joined the auction house as a specialist in 2013, and has curated major sales there.

Top lots announced for New York sales The familiar scramble between auction houses to secure bragging rights in the lead up to a major series is firmly underway for this May's season of Impressionist, modern and contemporary auctions in New York.

New Yorkers presume they own the rights to Abstract Expressionism, with canonic works that reside permanently in the core holdings of MoMA and frequent sightings of both major and minor examples of the movement at auction houses and in the galleries.

Checking in with art news, Tina Barney gets a spotlight, the fight over Norman Rockwell paintings continue and art sales from major auction houses continue to impact art communities in significant ways.

In case you hadn't heard, this week the major international auction houses Christie's and Sotheby's both flexed their muscles to decide once again who is the Master of the Universe.

This has included working at the major auction houses, in leading contemporary galleries, events, PR and art consultancy.

The auction house's London evening sale of Impressionist and modern art on June 22, the eve of the historic Brexit vote, totaled 25.6 million pounds, its smallest tally for a major evening sale in the category in more than a decade.

When it first launched in 2003, Frieze was a lone ranger in the calendar, but the week's festivities have extended over time to include numerous other fairs, such as PAD London, 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair, and Frieze Masters, not to mention the major sales at the international auction houses.

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From the capital's major museums to its auction houses, galleries large and small, right into the burgeoning creative community in the East End and South London, Photo London harnesses the city's outstanding creative talent and brings the world's leading photographers, curators, exhibitors and dealers together with the public to celebrate photography, the medium of our time.

The city, which serves as Asia's economic hub, has for some time been in the crosshairs of the major auction houses, with Christie's opening a gallery in 2010 and Sotheby's in 2012.

Next stop on our Quest for Art is a trip to world famous auction house Sotheby's in London for a fascinating look behind the scenes at a major auction.

David has particular experience in art litigation and related jurisdictional disputes, including the standard terms and conditions of all the major auction houses and London art dealers.

This Québec brokerage, affiliated with Christie's, the oldest auction house in the world, has become a major player in the prestige residential real estate market, mostly in Montreal but also in the suburbs.