This statistic shows the distribution of contemporary art auction turnover worldwide in 2014/2015, by category. Between July 2014 and June 2015, the sales of drawings generated approximately 17.4 percent of contemporary art auction turnover.
Distribution of contemporary art auction turnover worldwide in 2014/2015, by category*
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ArtPrice.com. (October 5, 2015). Distribution of contemporary art auction turnover worldwide in 2014/2015, by category* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/372976/distribution-of-contemporary-art-auction-turnover-worldwide-by-category/
ArtPrice.com. "Distribution of contemporary art auction turnover worldwide in 2014/2015, by category*." Chart. October 5, 2015. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372976/distribution-of-contemporary-art-auction-turnover-worldwide-by-category/
ArtPrice.com. (2015). Distribution of contemporary art auction turnover worldwide in 2014/2015, by category*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372976/distribution-of-contemporary-art-auction-turnover-worldwide-by-category/
ArtPrice.com. "Distribution of Contemporary Art Auction Turnover Worldwide in 2014/2015, by Category*." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Oct 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372976/distribution-of-contemporary-art-auction-turnover-worldwide-by-category/
ArtPrice.com, Distribution of contemporary art auction turnover worldwide in 2014/2015, by category* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372976/distribution-of-contemporary-art-auction-turnover-worldwide-by-category/ (last visited April 25, 2024)
Distribution of contemporary art auction turnover worldwide in 2014/2015, by category* [Graph], ArtPrice.com, October 5, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/372976/distribution-of-contemporary-art-auction-turnover-worldwide-by-category/