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The Shanghai-based Lidong Auction Co. said allegations of "misleading" sale results were unfounded. The post Austrian Auction House Accuses Chinese Firm of Bid Rigging appeared first on Artnet News.

Western names drew the biggest numbers; bidders in the Asian art market remain cautious. The post Sotheby’s Hong Kong Evening Sale Hauls in $38.2 Million, with Chinese Collectors Grabbing Top Lots appeared first on Artnet News.

Buyers were in a cautious mood, but work was selling, continuing the week's market momentum. The post Christie’s First Marquee Evening Sale During Art Basel Hong Kong Nets $72 Million appeared first on Artnet News.

Jagdish Swaminathan's 1954 'Homage to Solzhenitsyn' sold for $4.69 million, topping Sotheby's South Asian Modern and contemporary art sale. The post What’s Fueling Demand for Indian Modern Masters? appeared first on Artnet News.

M.F. Husain’s work fetched $13.8 million, nearly twice the previous record for Modern Indian art. The post This Modern Indian Artwork Just Made History at Auction appeared first on Artnet News.

Small art is big these days. The post Francis Alÿs’s Tiny Painting Commands 6 Times Its Estimate at Sotheby’s appeared first on Artnet News.

Previously unrecorded, the sketch sold for $415,000 after being held in a family collection for decades. The post A Long-Lost John Constable Sketch Smashes Its Estimate at Auction appeared first on Artnet News.

Christie's and Sotheby's are said to be competing for the trove, which is filled with work by the artists she championed. The post Dealer Barbara Gladstone’s Art Collection Will Be Sold: Sources appeared first on Artnet News.

Works by the superstar artist have been hot with Asian collectors in recent years. The post $13 Million Basquiat to Headline Christie’s Hong Kong Sale appeared first on Artnet News.

Noland's color field paintings influenced Caro's sculptures in the 1960s. The post A Prized Kenneth Noland Painting, Owned by Anthony Caro, Heads to Christie’s appeared first on Artnet News.