Susan Moore is the art market correspondent and associate editor of Apollo
Modelled on the form of an Italianate palazzo, and adorned with trompe l’oeil polygons, this object is one of the earliest of its kind
Brassaï’s eerie photographs of the city’s walls inspired painters including Jean Dubuffet, Antoni Tapiès and Cy Twombly
The fair at the Park Avenue Armory focuses on modern and contemporary art and design
The Lombard Haggadah is a precious relic and the earliest known Italian guide to the Passover Seder
Renaissance saints, Louis XVI vases and a silver gilt shield – the final instalment of what not to miss in Maastricht this year
Italian Futurism, handmade furniture and a fertility figurine – more works not to miss in Maastricht this year
Buddhist art, Belgian Symbolism and an exotic goblet – some of the works not to miss in Maastricht this year
This Judith and Holofernes may or may not be by Caravaggio – but the strategy for its sale is refreshingly straightforward
William Powell Frith’s panoramic view of the Summer Exhibition is up for sale – for the first time since its debut at the RA in 1883
An overheated global art market seems to be showing signs of strain
The 18th-century Roman polymath was commissioned to create luxury goods by popes, royalty and tourists alike
A vast price is expected for this rare work by the Song-dynasty polymath Su Shi – billed as China’s Leonardo
Your guide to the best of the leading art and antiques fair, which returns to the Park Avenue Armory this week
The auctions of the Abraaj corporate collection offer plenty of food for thought
Objets d’art crafted from tortoiseshell inlaid with gold and mother-of-pearl are rare examples of the technique known as piqué
This summer the Wallace Collection turns the spotlight on its enigmatic namesake
In his lifetime Solomon was shunned for defying social norms. But now the talented Victorian artist is getting his due
‘The Oyster Meal’ by Jacob Ochtervelt comes to auction in July after being returned to the heirs of the original owner
This rare plaster cast of Jean-Léon Gérôme’s popular ’Hoop Dancer’ is inspired by ancient Greek Tanagra figurines
Despite setting a host of new auction records, the first Rockefeller Collection sale was an underwhelming event
The artworks not to miss at the second edition of the modern and contemporary art fair
Preserved in remarkable condition, this silk garment reflects the rich cultural milieu in which it was produced
The work belongs to an important sequence of drawings created in 1903, culminating in the famous Blue Period painting ‘La Vie’
Hubert de Givenchy, the celebrated couturier and collector of fine and decorative art, has died at at the age of 91
December 2024
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This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
Will the art market comes to its senses in 2019?
An overheated global art market seems to be showing signs of strain