As you walk into Agnes Martin at LACMA, you are immediately faced with a choice. Turn left and go east, into the history of her early years of living and painting in New York City. Turn right, or west ...

In a moment of dramatic suspense, a slow but determined bidding war broke out over Agnes Martin’s Grey Stone II (1961) during the Emily Fisher Landau Collection sale at Sotheby’s New York on Wednesday ...

In 1967, at the age of 55, painter Agnes Martin (1912-2004) left the New York art scene behind. She traveled the country, eventually settling near Cuba, New Mexico. The move marked the beginning of a ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

“It’s probably some point in the early 1960s,” Alicja Kwade tells me, setting the scene of a bygone party at which Pace’s founder, Arne Glimcher, had first met the pre-eminent minimalist painter Agnes ...

Agnes Martin, whose meticulous and meditative abstract paintings are among the most honored and influential artworks of recent decades, died of pneumonia Dec. 16 at a retirement community in Taos, N.M ...

Emotions these days seem to come in bulk. In the dark morning hours, they arrive with the shrill of an iPhone alarm: news alerts, emails, notifications that know no rest. They come in mass-produced, ...

Sotheby’s sale of Emily Fisher Landau’s collection also achieved the second-highest prize for a Picasso, but there weren’t too many surprises. Sotheby's auctioneer Oliver Barker fielding bids for ...

Clockwise from top left: Hilma af Klint in her studio; Klint’s "Group IV, No. 2. The Ten Largest, Childhood"; a supplement from Hilma natural remedies; the box for 3rd Ritual’s Moon body lotion, which ...