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Chinese auction market impacting Australia

ArtsHub speaks with Sotheby’s London Head of Chinese Ceramics & Works during his Australian visit about the status of the market.

12 Feb 2014 12:00

Gina Fairley

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Visual Arts

This 15th-century gilt-bronze Buddha sold for $US30 million last year. Photo: Bloomberg

Robert Bradlow is setting his sights on Chinese works of art om Australia’s private collections. Who’d have thought such holdings locally would drag Sotheby’s London Director and Head of Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art department to our shores.

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Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina