To print, your print settings should be ‘fit to page size’ or ‘fit to printable area’ or similar. Problems? See our guide: https://atg.news/2zaGmwp ISSUE 2445 | antiquestradegazette.com | 6 June 2020 | UK £4.99 | USA $7.95 | Europe €5.50 koopman rare art antiques trade KOOPMAN (see Client Templates for issue versions) THE ART M ARKET WEEKLY
[email protected] +44 (0)20 7242 7624 www.koopman.art The grand reopening Date for English trade premises to accept visitors again is now set and Covid-19 safety measures planned by ATG reporters subject to government guidelines in July with Thermal body scans on restricted numbers of viewers arrival and appointments The long-term and floor markings to booked via ticketing future is online. guarantee safe spacing. websites are among the “ Lots and equipment will be This crisis is, I measures that art and cleaned and checked with UV antiques firms will take to think, accelerating light after each customer has ensure they can trade inevitable change viewed a lot and items will be ‘Covid-19 secure’ from similarly treated before June 15. activity in our auctions will be dispatch. Auction houses and art and remote”). Managing director Stephen antiques shops and centres had Sotheby’s announced last Whittaker said: “Our online all hoped to be able to reopen week that it was bringing timed sales have evolved and their premises from June 1, but together its best material for a we will continue to develop in a Downing Street briefing on cross-category evening sale of these but we hope to hold live May 25 Prime Minister Boris Old Masters, Impressionist & sales in the future, though with Johnson pushed back the date Modern, Modern British and social distancing for our Great Grooms, an antiques centre in Hungerford, is among to June 15 for businesses in Contemporary Art.