Scottish Pictures: Results
August 27th, 2008
£4.9 Million with 54% of the Lots Sold
Vettriano and the rest of the Scottish market cools with yesterday’s sale total down 6% from the previous year. Bloomberg covers the results:Cadell, Peploe and Flint posted very good numbers. John Lavery had the highest price of £481,250 but few of the works exceeded their high estimates.

The western art correction continues. Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Bonham’s might as well postpone any of the auctions outside of London, NY & Hong Kong for a bit, while the market calibrates for the Asian art explosion.