Sotheby’s core earnings fell by 88% in the first half of 2024, and auction sales dropped 25%, signaling serious distress in the art market, alongside industry-wide staff cuts.
Benoit Soler remarked, 'It feels like a fin de règne [end of the reign],' indicating a significant decline in the fortunes of high-end auction houses and the broader market.
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