Ongoing lockdowns in Melbourne and Sydney have thrown the auction calendar into disarray, with the major auction houses having to repeatedly postpone their traditional August sales.
The two current market leaders, Deutscher and Hackett and Smith & Singer, have not had a major auction since April and are counting on staging what should have been their August sales in late October.
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Gabriella Coslovich is an arts journalist with more than 20 years’ experience, including 15 at The Age, where she was a senior arts writer. Her book, Whiteley on Trial, on Australia’s most audacious of alleged art fraud, won a Walkley in 2018.
