Invaluable.com is a leading global online platform for auctions of art, collectibles, and antiques. Between 2014 and 2020, the share of online art auction sales conducted on Invaluable by auction houses with revenue under one million U.S. dollars increased significantly. In 2020, roughly 26 percent of such auction houses' total sales came from online sales on Invaluable.
Share of online art auction sales made on Invaluable.com worldwide in 2014, 2019, and 2020, by auction house revenue level
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Statistics on Auction market worldwide
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Sales value at public auctions of art and antiques worldwide 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Public auction market share worldwide 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Sales value at public auctions of art and antiques in the U.S. 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Leading channels used by HNW art collectors to purchase art worldwide 2021
Leading auction houses
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- Premium Statistic Leading auction houses worldwide 2021, by sales value
- Premium Statistic Leading auction houses worldwide 2021, by fine art auction revenue
- Premium Statistic Global sales of Sotheby's 2004-2021
- Premium Statistic Global sales of Christie's 2006-2022
- Premium Statistic Global sales of Phillips auction house 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Total sales of selected leading auction houses worldwide 2020-2021, by category
- Premium Statistic Total sales of selected leading auction houses worldwide 2020-2021, by location
- Premium Statistic Global sales of Heritage Auctions 2017-2022
Online auction sales
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- Premium Statistic Online & offline sales volume share at art auctions in selected global countries 2021
- Premium Statistic Online & offline sales share value of art auctions in selected global countries 2021
- Premium Statistic Number of online-only auctions by Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips 2018-2021
- Premium Statistic Global online-only auction sales of Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips 2018-2021
- Premium Statistic Online sales of Sotheby's worldwide 2014-2021
- Premium Statistic Online sales of Christie's worldwide 2017-2022
- Premium Statistic Total sales made online through Heritage Auctions 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of Heritage Auctions sales made online vs. offline 2017-2021
NFT auction sales
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Auction house websites
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- Premium Statistic Total visits to auction house website sothebys.com worldwide 2021-2023
- Premium Statistic Share of visits to auction house website sothebys.com worldwide 2023, by country
- Premium Statistic Total visits to auction house website christies.com worldwide 2021-2023
- Premium Statistic Share of visits to auction house website christies.com worldwide 2023, by country
- Basic Statistic Total visits to auction house website phillips.com worldwide 2021-2023
- Basic Statistic Share of visits to auction house website phillips.com worldwide 2023, by country
Fine art auctions
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- Premium Statistic Number of fine art lots sold at leading auction houses worldwide 2020
- Premium Statistic Market share of fine art auction revenue worldwide 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Global fine art auction revenue distribution 2021, by sector
- Basic Statistic Global distribution of Post-War and Contemporary art auction revenue 2021
- Premium Statistic Auction revenue distribution of contemporary art worldwide 2000-2020, by medium
Leading artists at auction sales
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- Basic Statistic Leading artists worldwide 2021, by auction revenue
- Basic Statistic Global contemporary artists with the highest auction sales 2021-2022, by gender
- Premium Statistic Leading artists born after 1980 globally 2020-2021, by auction revenue
- Premium Statistic Leading Old Masters artists worldwide 2021, by auction revenue
Other auction categories
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- Premium Statistic Sales value at Sotheby's auctions of wines and spirits worldwide 2013-2021
- Premium Statistic Sales value at Christie's auctions of wine and spirits worldwide 2019-2021
Further related statistics
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- High net worth art collectors level of use of online platforms 2018
- Sotheby's: distribution of lots sold online vs offline 2018
- Percentage of worldwide gallery openings in 2017, by region
- Sotheby's: distribution of new bidders online vs offline 2018
- Median prices of global art in 2019, by sector
- Percentage of total global gallery closures in 2017, by region
- Most commonly exhibited artists worldwide in 2017, by number of artworks
- Top cities worldwide in 2017, by number of major art fairs
- Share of auction houses online 2005 and 2018
- Global art: average sales 2017-2019, by sector
- Art market: number of dealer businesses by country 2015
- Amount of money spent online per art piece by art buyers worldwide 2016
- Most collectible living artists worldwide from 2011 to 2016, by value of sales
- Art market: number of auction companies by country
- Most expensive sales at auction by living artists worldwide between 2011 and 2014
- Share of buyers in the global art dealer market 2019, by sector and age
- Most valuable Banksy artwork sold at auction worldwide 2022
- Usage of digital reverse auctions by small and medium-sized companies in Germany 2015
- Usage of digital reverse auctions by industrial companies in Germany 2015
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Statistics
- High net worth art collectors level of use of online platforms 2018
- Sotheby's: distribution of lots sold online vs offline 2018
- Percentage of worldwide gallery openings in 2017, by region
- Sotheby's: distribution of new bidders online vs offline 2018
- Median prices of global art in 2019, by sector
- Percentage of total global gallery closures in 2017, by region
- Most commonly exhibited artists worldwide in 2017, by number of artworks
- Top cities worldwide in 2017, by number of major art fairs
- Share of auction houses online 2005 and 2018
- Global art: average sales 2017-2019, by sector
- Art market: number of dealer businesses by country 2015
- Amount of money spent online per art piece by art buyers worldwide 2016
- Most collectible living artists worldwide from 2011 to 2016, by value of sales
- Art market: number of auction companies by country
- Most expensive sales at auction by living artists worldwide between 2011 and 2014
- Share of buyers in the global art dealer market 2019, by sector and age
- Most valuable Banksy artwork sold at auction worldwide 2022
- Usage of digital reverse auctions by small and medium-sized companies in Germany 2015
- Usage of digital reverse auctions by industrial companies in Germany 2015
UBS, & Art Basel. (March 15, 2021). Share of online art auction sales made on Invaluable.com worldwide in 2014, 2019, and 2020, by auction house revenue level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 20, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/969911/sales-online-by-auction-house-turnover/
UBS, und Art Basel. "Share of online art auction sales made on Invaluable.com worldwide in 2014, 2019, and 2020, by auction house revenue level." Chart. March 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 20, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/969911/sales-online-by-auction-house-turnover/
UBS, Art Basel. (2021). Share of online art auction sales made on Invaluable.com worldwide in 2014, 2019, and 2020, by auction house revenue level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 20, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/969911/sales-online-by-auction-house-turnover/
UBS, and Art Basel. "Share of Online Art Auction Sales Made on Invaluable.Com Worldwide in 2014, 2019, and 2020, by Auction House Revenue Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/969911/sales-online-by-auction-house-turnover/
UBS & Art Basel, Share of online art auction sales made on Invaluable.com worldwide in 2014, 2019, and 2020, by auction house revenue level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/969911/sales-online-by-auction-house-turnover/ (last visited March 20, 2023)
Share of online art auction sales made on Invaluable.com worldwide in 2014, 2019, and 2020, by auction house revenue level [Graph], UBS, & Art Basel, March 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/969911/sales-online-by-auction-house-turnover/