Here are the key fields used in the Global Fine Art Market solution with their definitions.
(displayed in alphabetical order)
*items displayed with the asterix are unique calculated values from ALT/FNDATA.
artist_dates: birth and death dates of the artist (string)
artist_name: name of the artist (string)
auction_currency: currency of the item sale (ie: USD, EUR, GBP)
auction_date: date of the auction or sale (yyyy-mm-dd)
auction_estimates_high: the high estimates of the item on auction (in original currency)
auction_estimates_low: the low estimates of the item on auction (in original currency)
auction_estimates_high_usd: the high estimates of the item on auction (USD)
auction_estimates_low_usd: the low estimates of the item on auction (USD)
auction_house: name of the auction house (string)
auction_location: city of the auction or sale (string)
auction_lot_total: number of lots in the sale
auction_no: unique identifying auction number for the sale (string)
auction_title: title of the auction sale (string)
auction_type: type of the auction or sale (ie: live, private)
auction_url: unique URL of the auction sale
avg_sold_price*: average sales price for items with selected filters
item_image: image of the item
sale_status: sale status of the item (ie: Sold, Unsold)
sell_through_rate: percentage of sold items in the sale
sold_total: number of sold items in the specified sale
unsold_total: number of unsold items in the specified sale
usd_currency: sale price of the item in the USD currency
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