Global fine art auction revenue distribution 2023, by sector

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 10, 2024

Post-war and contemporary art recorded the highest revenue at fine art auctions worldwide in 2023. That year, these sectors combined generated 53 percent of the global sales value of fine art auctions. Meanwhile, the modern art sector accounted for 24 percent of total revenue in 2023.

Distribution of fine art auction revenue worldwide in 2023, by sector

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March 2024

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2023

Supplementary notes

The source defines post-war art as works by artists born between 1910 and 1945 and contemporary art as works by artists born after 1945.

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