Post War & Contemporary art saw auction sales of 2.26 billion U.S. dollars in the first half of 2019. According to the source, sales in this category have gone up since the the first half of 2018 when they accounted for just under 2.2 billion U.S. dollars.
Distribution of global auction sales in the first half of 2018 and 2019, by category (in million U.S. dollars)
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Deloitte, & ArtTactic. (October 14, 2019). Distribution of global auction sales in the first half of 2018 and 2019, by category (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1063137/global-auction-sales-category/
Deloitte, und ArtTactic. "Distribution of global auction sales in the first half of 2018 and 2019, by category (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 14, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1063137/global-auction-sales-category/
Deloitte, ArtTactic. (2019). Distribution of global auction sales in the first half of 2018 and 2019, by category (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1063137/global-auction-sales-category/
Deloitte, and ArtTactic. "Distribution of Global Auction Sales in The First Half of 2018 and 2019, by Category (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1063137/global-auction-sales-category/
Deloitte & ArtTactic, Distribution of global auction sales in the first half of 2018 and 2019, by category (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1063137/global-auction-sales-category/ (last visited June 12, 2024)
Distribution of global auction sales in the first half of 2018 and 2019, by category (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Deloitte, & ArtTactic, October 14, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1063137/global-auction-sales-category/