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The Market’s Silence Is Loud | What 2025 Reveals About the State of the Art Market

The Market’s Silence Is Loud | What 2025 Reveals About the State of the Art Market

What happens when the art market stops chasing records and starts focusing on survival strategies instead? In 2025, the global art scene became simultaneously more cautious, more fragmented, and surprisingly pragmatic.
Klimt’s last painting sets European record
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Klimt’s last painting sets European record

Lady with a Fan sold by Sotheby’s became the most expensive painting ever to sell at auction in Europe. Klimt’s Dame mit Fächer (Lady with Fan) recently hammered for £74 million. With a total payout of £85.3 million, including fees and expenses, it set a European auction