The continuing strength of the modern art market was again evident last night (18 June), as the Christie’sImpressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale brought £64.1 million in London.
Art London is an annual art fair that offers collectors and dealers the opportunity to purchase both historical and contemporary art by many leading artists. The UK’s Times newspaper has called it: "One of the most enjoyable modern art fairs". Increasing numbers of artworks at the fair are now pre- first world war. 2011 eventArt London announced that its 2011 fair would take place between October 6 and 10 and was expected to feature works by international artists such as:
A growing number of works from Asia were also expected to be in evidence, in addition to a strong collection from Britain, including:
Exhibitors at the 2011 fair include:
See alsoMain article: List of UK art fairs |
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