Art & Auction News
Sat Aug 01 2026
Why Provenance Matters: The Story Behind an Artwork's Value
Two artworks may appear nearly identical, yet one sells for a fraction of the price of the other. Why? Often, the answer lies not in the artwork itself, but in its provenance—the documented history of where it has been, who has owned it, and how it has moved through the art world. For collectors, provenance is far more than paperwork. It tells the story behind an...
Thu Jul 30 2026
Fine Art, Antiques & Jewellery at Easy Live Auction, UK
Easy Live Auction is a UK-based online auction platform that connects bidders with real-world auction houses through live and timed bidding experiences. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Eastbourne, England, the company specializes in auction management software and white-label website solutions for auctioneers. The platform provides collectors with access to a broad...
Wed Jul 29 2026
The Hidden Value of Your Art Collection: Why Digital Cataloguing Matters
For many collectors, acquiring an artwork is only the beginning of the journey. Over time, a collection grows—not just in size, but in personal significance and financial value. Yet surprisingly, many collections remain undocumented, making it difficult to track, manage, or fully appreciate what they contain. Whether you own five artworks or five hundred, digital...
Mon Jul 27 2026
New to Art Collecting? Avoid These 5 Common Mistakes
Starting an art collection is an exciting journey. Whether you're drawn to contemporary paintings, antique furniture, photography or rare collectibles, every artwork has the potential to tell a story and become part of a collection that reflects your personal taste. For first-time collectors, however, the art market can seem overwhelming. With countless auction houses...
Thu Jul 23 2026
How AI Is Transforming Art Auctions
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping industries across the globe, and the auction world is no exception. It is changing how collectors discover artworks, research prices, assess market trends, make bidding decisions, and manage their collections. What was once a market driven primarily by specialist knowledge, printed catalogues, and hours of manual research is becoming...
Tue Jul 21 2026
Second Chances at Catawiki
Do you believe in second chances? Sometimes, the best opportunities come around twice. On 17-26 July, Catawiki presents the Second Chances Collection, featuring thousands of lots that are back on offer—this time with No Reserve Prices. Missed out the first time? Now's your chance to bid again. Browse a wide selection of artworks, collectibles and design objects...
Mon Jul 20 2026
20th-Century Design, Glass Art and Furniture at Gliubich Casa d’Aste, Italy
Gliubich Casa d’Aste was founded by second-generation antiquarian Gianluca Gliubich, who transformed a traditional antiques gallery into a modern auction house to overcome the physical limits of a gallery through the opportunities offered by the internet. On 28 July, Gliubich presents Live Auction 37. The sale features 20th-Century Design, Glass Art, and Furniture...
Sat Jul 18 2026
Major Fine Art Sale at Aurora & Athena, Barcelona
Aurora & Athena, Barcelona, is a Boutique Auction House specializing in Impressionist, Modern and Post-War Art. On 25 July, the house presents the July 2026 Major Fine Art Sale - A Curated Odyssey of Modern Expression. The auction presents a rare assemblage of visionaries whose work continues to shape our cultural consciousness. Among the highlights are artworks by Le...
Fri Jul 17 2026
Fine Art & Antiques at Kunstauktionshaus Schlosser, Germany
Kunstauktionshaus Schlosser is one of the most beautiful auction houses in Germany and offers the ideal ambience for the presentation and auction of high-quality works of art to an international clientele. On 24 & 25 July, Kunstauktionshaus Schlosser presents the Summer Auction A101. The sale features Fine Art Paintings, Prints, Sculptures and Antiques spanning 5...
Thu Jul 16 2026
Masters Across Time: Icons & Visionaries Collection at Catawiki
Catawiki presents 'Masters Across Time: Icons & Visionaries Collection' on 20 July. The sale features art by Spanish and international masters, promoted by Ars Magazine. Explore all types of artworks from paintings, sculptures to prints and photography. Among the selection, find established Spanish artists like Joan Miró and Pablo Picasso as well as contemporary talents...
Tue Jul 14 2026
BUY NOW: Selected Pieces Available for Direct Purchase
Buy selected art through the Lot-Art Gallery. Our BUY NOW Section allows you to purchase artworks and luxury collectibles from trusted private collectors, artists and galleries. Discover some of the most interesting artworks and collectibles now available for direct purchase. SELECTED BUY NOW ARTWORKS LOT-ART SERVICES FOR COLLECTORS Best Deals: Bid...
Sat Jul 11 2026
How to Research Art Auction Prices Before You Bid
Researching art auction prices before you bid is one of the most effective ways to avoid overpaying and to understand whether a work is realistically valued in the current market. A strong price research process combines historical auction records, artist market trends, provenance analysis, condition assessment, and broader demand signals. Here’s a practical framework...
Fri Jul 10 2026
Fine Art, Antiques & Jewellery at Easy Live Auction, UK
Easy Live Auction is a UK-based online auction platform that connects bidders with real-world auction houses through live and timed bidding experiences. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Eastbourne, England, the company specializes in auction management software and white-label website solutions for auctioneers. The platform provides collectors with access to a broad...
Wed Jul 08 2026
Mediterranean Mood Collection at Catawiki
Catawiki presents the Mediterranean Mood Collection with lots closing from today through 20 July. Bring the sun in. This collection channels golden hours, sea views and breezy vibes through artworks that feel like summer. Perfect for bright spaces, beach homes or just pretending you're always on holiday. Explore here the Auction Highlights and a selection of Best Deals!...
Tue Jul 07 2026
Fine Jewels, Art & Antiques at Dorotheum, Austria
Founded by Emperor Joseph I in 1707, Dorotheum is one of the world’s oldest major auction houses. Celebrating more than 300 years since its foundation in Vienna, Dorotheum is today the largest auction house in German-speaking Europe. Dorotheum is pleased to present the July Auctions: Jewelry, Art & Antiques - 13 July Fine Jewels - 16 July The sales feature Fine Jewelry...
Fri Jul 03 2026
Precious Icon Jewels at International Art Sale, Milan
Casa d'Aste International Art Sale, Milan, presents the PRECIOUS ICON JEWELS Auction on 3-10 July. The sale features a carefully curated selection of extraordinary pieces by Chantecler, Pomellato, Pasquale Bruni, Vhernier and other prestigious contemporary jewelry houses. Explore the Auction Highlights not to be missed. SELECTED LOTS LOT-ART SERVICES...
Thu Jul 02 2026
Masterpieces of Constructivism and Suprematism at Hammersite Auction
Hammersite, Tel Aviv, is a fine art and antiques auction house, providing investment-grade art to an international clientele. On 6 July, Hammersite presents Auction 240. The sale features Masterpieces of Constructivism and Suprematism by renowned artists such as Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Eugene Boudin, Henri Matisse, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and more. Explore some of...
Wed Jul 01 2026
Jewelry, Watches & Coins at Vendu Rotterdam
Vendu Rotterdam, the oldest auction house in the Netherlands, presents the July Auctions: Jewelry & Watches - 6 July Coins & Medals - 7 July The sales feature fine jewellery, watches, fashion and numismatics. Explore the Best Deals and Auction Highlights! The Best Deals are highly liquid lots with estimates below the historical sale price. Make smart investment...
Tue Jun 30 2026
Classical & Early Modern Art, Antiques & Jewellery at De Eland De Zon, The Netherlands
De Eland De Zon Auction House in the Netherlands focuses on art, antiques and collectibles. On 6 - 8 July, De Eland De Zon presents the Classical and Early Modern Art Auction. The sale features fine art, including paintings, sculptures and works on paper, as well as jewellery, watches & clocks, Asian art, collectibles, design and classic furniture. Highlights include...
Mon Jun 29 2026