Trophy Collections and Luxury Spending Powered Christie’s and Sotheby’s Record Half-Year Results Single-owner offerings drove much of this season's growth, accounting for nearly a third of total auction sales value. By Elisa Carollo
Sotheby’s $433 Million Contemporary Evening and Mnuchin Sales Kicked Off New York’s May Marquee Auctions The total fell neatly within the top end of the presale estimate of $325.6-444.6 million. By Elisa Carollo
The $96 Million de Gunzburg Collection Just Set a New Bar for Design at Auction The Lalanne works alone generated $64.7 million, reshaping expectations for the global design market in the process. By Elisa Carollo