Fine Art

Jojo Moyes: Shopping on The Saleroom, my lockdown habit
Author Jojo Moyes sifts through UK auctions online when she isn't writing bestselling fiction.

Take a shot at buying a Banksy print at auction
Forum Auctions hold regular auctions of Banksy (b.1974) screenprints, giving buyers chances to own authentic copies of his most famous images.

Getting into Old Masters: Madonna and Child pictures
This week we are returning to our short series about understanding and buying Old Master works of art.

What to look out for in 2023: online bidding and auction trends
Let's look back at last year to see which new trends emerged that will tell us what to expect in the year ahead.

Shop The Twelve Days of Christmas on The Saleroom
Feeling whimsical this holiday season? Don’t worry, we won’t tell you to buy your true love 184 living birds.

What to look out for when buying paintings at auction
If you’re looking for a painting to decorate your home or you’re a collector seeking works by a particular artist or of a certain subject, then auctions are a great place to find and buy a huge range of fantastic pictures.

Get the Paul Allen look (sort of)
Last week the Paul Allen collection became the first ever to sell for more than $1bn.

Five things to keep in mind when buying sculpture at auction
From military monuments to ancient fertility figures, carved marbles to kinetic art, the category of sculpture is almost infinitely broad and intriguing.

Bring botanical beauties to your home for interior designed style
Botanical themed interior design has been popular with stylists. Bringing an original watercolour of flowers to the walls of your home is a stylish way to be part of the trend.

Getting into Old Masters: Portraits
Typically defined as the work of top artists working in Europe before 1800, Old Master art is one of the most traditional collecting fields. Defined by figures such as Michelangelo, Rembrandt and Turner, the field can seem intimidating. But don’t be put off. In this series we examine some of the basic definitions and categories of Old Master art.