Congratulations, you are participating in an auction draft! Auctions are the preferred drafting format for many fantasy experts, and they’ve increased in popularity in recent years. The knowledge ...

Fine artworks can sell for eye-watering sums at auction, but who are the people behind the lectern making the call? Auctioneers stay in control of the room, fielding bids from the room, phones, online ...

In 1989, as the art market roared, the critic Peter Schjeldahl wrote deliciously about attending his very first auction, a marquee November sale in New York at Christie’s. He saw “finely tailored ...