We combed the Artnet Price Database to give you the lowdown on who's up, who's down, and who's next in the auction market:
As market players prepared for the onslaught of London sales this month, many set out to research artists on the rise. And whilecan tell you what they’re looking at. The search queries aren’t free, which means those running them have skin in the game, and changing rankings can offer a snapshot of business interests and activity in particular artists, especially on the secondary market.
Below, we bring you the list of the top-searched artists on the Artnet Price Database in February 2022. Before we get into that, however, here is a selection of artists on the rise who haven’t cracked the most-searched list yet, but, judging from the spikes in searches for their names, might soon. Some of these figures are well known in their home countries, but are just beginning to develop an international profile; others may be the flavor of the week for profit-hungry speculators.
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