Art World Spotlight

The Top 13 Digital Art NFT Lots of 2021

Artory is looking back at the top digital art NFT auction lots of 2021. With the growth of online auctions and the soaring prices of digital art, 2021 was a hallmark year for NFTs, garnering some of the highest sales of the year. Join us here as we list the top 13 digital art NFT lots of 2021.

The Top 10 Lots of 2021

With 2022 well underway, Artory is looking back at the top auction lots of 2021. With the growth of online auctions and the soaring prices of digital art, 2021 was an interesting year of diversification, expansion, and surpassed expectations. Join us here as we list the top 10 lots of 2021.

6 Auction Highlights for American Art

May is the season for American art at auction. This past May was no exception, as many auction houses saw record highs for the work of America’s most beloved artists. Here are 6 American artists who shattered auction estimates over the past month. See more record-breaking prices and history-making artworks on Artory’s free price database.

Key Findings from The Art Market Report 2021

Key Findings from The Art Market Report 2021

For its fifth edition, the annual Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report has once again partnered with Artory to give the art world its first comprehensive look at the art market’s performance over the past year.

Artory Collaborates with Art Basel and UBS on the 2021 Art Market Report

Artory Collaborates with Art Basel and UBS on the 2021 Art Market Report

For its fifth edition, the annual Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report 2021 has once again partnered with Artory to give the art world its first comprehensive look at the art market’s performance over the past year.

7 Auction Highlights from China Last Year

7 Auction Highlights from China Last Year

Today is Chinese New Year! Join us as Artory looks at 7 auction highlights out of China from the past year. Artory’s free price database contains millions of public sales records from across the world, making it the most comprehensive price and provenance database available at no cost to the public.

7 Contemporary Artists and Their Auction Records

7 Contemporary Artists and Their Auction Records

Each artwork on this list fetched the highest price for the artist at auction. See more record-breaking prices and history-making artworks on Artory’s free price database.

Highlights on the Global Chinese Art Auction Market

Highlights on the Global Chinese Art Auction Market

The Global Chinese Art Auction Market Report 2019 by Artnet provides an in-depth look into the market for Chinese art and antiques at auction. Read key insights from the report here.

Highlights from the Hiscox Online Art Market Report 2020

Highlights from the Hiscox Online Art Market Report 2020

The Hiscox Online Art Trade Report 2020 gives us key insights into the art trade’s increasing digitization, as well as the pandemic’s continued affect on the market.

9 Record-Breaking Artworks and Their Stories

9 Record-Breaking Artworks and Their Stories

Search through Artory’s free price database to explore and research more artwork prices, trends, and records.

Rediscover 8 Female Old Masters Overlooked by Art History

Rediscover 8 Female Old Masters Overlooked by Art History

These 8 female Old Masters managed to have highly successful artistic careers. Learn more about their artistic styles, their life experience, and their historical auction records.

11 Black Artists You Should Know More About

11 Black Artists You Should Know More About

The art market is not immune to systemic racism. Black artists are historically undervalued and underrepresented at auction. Browse through this list of art world gems that deserve much wider appreciation and admiration.