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Bengali Tiger

Collectors and dealers eager to know whether the art market will roar back after a sleepy August won’t have long to wait. Sept. 13 kicks off Asia Week, a twice-yearly (September and March) blitz of themed auctions, gallery shows and museum exhibitions highlighting contemporary and classic works by Asian artists-everything from Tang Dynasty Read More

Art Snapshot

Art Snapshot: Movin' On Up

Two influential art dealers leave their posts for higher-profile gigs, museum directors settle down in plush, tax-free homes, and artists cash in on lucrative sneaker design deals. This week in art news: When opportunity knocks…

1. Lehman Brothers to Auction Off More Art

In an effort to repay creditors, Lehman Brothers Read More

Christie’s ‘Haunch’ Eats Top Chelsea Gallery

 In a deal that swaps Chelsea credibility for Christie’s International’s cash and global reach, one of New York’s more popular young art galleries has merged with Haunch of Venison, the art dealer owned by Christie’s.

Haunch is expected to announce later this week that Robert Goff, and the gallery of the same name, plus a Read More