London Auction Houses See High Prices for Contemporary Art – here is Carol Vogel’s wrap-up of the recent Contemporary sales in London.    

Buyers Chase Bacon’s Lover to Koons’s Egg in London Sale – here is Katya Kazakina’s summary (for Bloomberg) of last night’s sale in London.  

Tonight Sotheby’s presented their Contemporary sale in London and the results were even stronger than the competitions.   Top lot tonight was Francis Bacon’s Portrait of George Dyer Talking at £42.2M ($70M – about twice what they expected).  Second place was … More…