• Papunya art to show in Beijing

    A number of artworks from the painting community of Papunya, birthplace of the Australian Contemporary Aboriginal art movement, are heading to the National Art Museum of China for a major exhibition. More.
  • Another art market record tumbles in New York

    Reuters
    5 May 2010

    A 1932 Pablo Picasso painting of his mistress has sold for US$106.5 million (including buyers premium), a world record price for any work of art at auction. "Nude, Green Leaves and Bust," which had a pre-sale estimate of between US$70 million and US$90 million, was sold at Christie's auction house to an unidentified telephone bidder. More

  • NGV gets an early birthday present

    www.artdaily.org
    4 May 2010

    The Victorian Premier, John Brumby, has presented an iconic Australian artwork, Sidney Nolan’s Kelly with Horse, to the National Gallery of Victoria to mark next year’s 150th birthday celebrations. More

  • Sidney Nolan, never out of style

    The Australian
    22 April 2010

    Hot on the heels of the record breaking sale of "first class marksman", which sold for $5.4 million earlier this month, a 1956 painting of Ned Kelly has sold for over three times its estimate last night.

    The iconic Nolan painting was sold at Sotheby’s in Melbourne for $624,000 including the auction house’s 20% fee. It had been estimated to sell for only $120,000 to $180,000. More

    If you'd like an original Nolan of your own, give us a call at the gallery!

  • Art market tipped to rise 40% by 2012

    www.hedgeweek.com
    15 April 2010

    A 40% rise in the value of art investments over the next 2 years? Castlestone Management, specialists in alternative investments, thinks it's on the cards. More

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