Seven-Figure Sales and Museum Acquisitions Mark TEFAF New York 2025

TEFAF New York 2025 celebrated strong sales and global acclaim, uniting top collectors, galleries, and institutions at the Park Avenue Armory.

Seven-Figure Sales and Museum Acquisitions Mark TEFAF New York 2025
Photo by Casey Kelbaugh; Courtesy of TEFAF

The European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF) concluded the eleventh edition of its celebrated New York fair at the Park Avenue Armory, which ran from 9–13 May 2025, following an exclusive preview evening on 8 May.

Marking a successful return, the event saw a 10% rise in attendance, reaffirming its status as a must-visit destination for seasoned collectors, cultural institutions, and aficionados of fine art and design.

With over 90 premier international galleries participating, the fair generated significant sales and sustained high engagement throughout.

"TEFAF continues to play a pivotal role in cultivating a dynamic, interconnected global art market, facilitating meaningful interactions between collectors, institutions, exceptional works, and the world’s leading galleries," stated Leanne Jagtiani, Director of TEFAF New York.

Post-Fair Sales Review: Exceptional Results and Acquisitions

The historic rooms of the Armory provided a fitting backdrop for the week’s impressive sales.

Ben Hunter (Stand 201) stood out with the sale of Bridget Riley’s Reverse (1963), offered at over $7 million, alongside primary market works by Christopher Page.