Life & LuxuryArts & CultureSaleroomAug 26, 2026 – 6.13pmHalfway through a frantic season of Australian art auctions that kicked off on Tuesday and continues until Thursday night, Saleroom can report that too much art is not necessarily a good thing.Unless you’re a bargain hunter.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Latest In Arts & CultureFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In Life and luxury
Stuttering start to mid-year auction season
The first big test of this mid-year season came at Smith & Singer’s Important Australian and International Art sale in Sydney on Tuesday night. It was a sobering result.








