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Sales value of fine art at public auctions worldwide between July 2021 and June 2023, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)

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October 2023

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Worldwide

Survey time period

July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023

Supplementary notes

Figures include auction sales of paintings, drawings, sculptures, prints, photographs, videos, tapestries, installations, and NFTs. Data exclude antiques, furniture, and anonymous cultural goods.

Contemporary art refers to sales of artists born after 1945. Ultra-contemporary art indicates sales of contemporary artists under 40 years old.

Data for July 2021 to June 2022 were previously published by the source.

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Sales value at fine art public auctions worldwide 2021-2023, by segment

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Nov 26, 2025

Between July 2022 and June 2023, fine art and NFT sales at public auctions worldwide generated around **** billion U.S. dollars, recording a seven percent annual drop. Over that period, contemporary art accounted for roughly ** percent of the total sales value. Meanwhile, ultra-contemporary art - a sub-segment of contemporary art focusing on artists under 40 years old - generated million U.S. dollars, representing roughly two percent of all fine art public auction sales.

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