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may 2025 art auctions consignors 1234740631

The article previews the upcoming May 2025 marquee art auctions in New York, led by Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips. Key consignors include the collection of late Barnes & Noble founder Leonard Riggio and his wife Louise, along with works from Anne and Sid Bass, Tiqui Atencio, Daniella Luxembourg, the estate of Barbara Gladstone, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Notable lots include Dorothea Tanning's 'Endgame' (est. $1M–$1.5M), Robert Motherwell's 'Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 160' (est. $3.5M–$5.5M), and Andy Warhol's 'Big Electric Chair' (est. $30M). The article also reveals undisclosed consignors through research, such as the family of Harold and Gertrud Parker for the Tanning work and the Hess Art Collection for the Motherwell.

old masters making a comeback in london art basel on how to get gallery representation and more morning links for july 24 2025 1234748155

Old Masters are making a comeback in London, driven by a new collector base and a price recalibration that could democratize the market. Recent evening auctions at Christie’s and Sotheby’s in the UK capital brought in a combined £58 million ($78 million), a significant increase from last year, outperforming many other art categories. Dealer Alessandra di Castro notes that buyers now demand security, provenance, and professionalism, with fewer speculators due to the art market's recent troubles.

Contemporary art on paper at DESA Unicum

The DESA Unicum auction house in Warsaw has opened its latest "Contemporary Art. Works on Paper" exhibition, which will culminate in an auction of the presented works. This edition is notable for its broad historical scope, featuring pieces created between 1940 and 2025, and includes museum-quality works and rare sketches by key Polish avant-garde artists.