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Prices Far Surpass Estimates at Sotheby’s Auction

New York City : NY : USA | about 1 month ago  
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  • "Composition II, with Red." by artist Piet Mondrian, which will be sold at auction at an estimated price between $4.5-6.5 million on November 3, 2009 by Christie's during the Impressionist & Modern Art evening sale, is seen in New York
    "Composition II, with Red." by artist Piet Mondrian, which will be ...
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  • "Danseuses," by artist Edgar Degas, which will be sold at auction at an estimated price between $7-9 million on November 3, 2009 by Christie's during the Impressionist & Modern Art evening sale, is seen in New York
    "Danseuses," by artist Edgar Degas, which will be sold at auction at ...
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  • "Tete de femme," by artist Pablo Picasso, which will be sold at auction at an estimated price between $7-10 million on November 3, 2009 by Christie's during the Impressionist & Modern Art evening sale, is seen in New York
    "Tete de femme," by artist Pablo Picasso, which will be sold at ...
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  • "Rosace," by artist Henri Matisse which will be sold at auction at an estimated price between $3-4 million on November 3, 2009 by Christie's during the Impressionist & Modern Art evening sale, is seen in New York
    "Rosace," by artist Henri Matisse which will be sold at auction at an ...
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  • Christie's auction house is seen at Rockefeller Center in New York
    Christie's auction house is seen at Rockefeller Center in New York
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  • "Untitled," by artist Joan Mitchell which will be sold at auction at an estimated price between $5-7 million on November 10, 2009 by Christie's during the Post-War & Contemporary Art evening sale, is seen in New York
    "Untitled," by artist Joan Mitchell which will be sold at auction at ...
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  • "Michael Jackson," by artist Andy Warhol which will be sold at auction at an estimated price between $500,000-700,000 on November 10, 2009 by Christie's during the Post-War & Contemporary Art evening sale, as seen in New York
    "Michael Jackson," by artist Andy Warhol which will be sold at auction ...
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  • "Large Vase of Flowers," by artist Jeff Koons which will be sold at auction at an estimated price between $4-6 million on November 10, 2009 by Christie's during the Post-War & Contemporary Art evening sale, is seen in New York
    "Large Vase of Flowers," by artist Jeff Koons which will be sold at ...
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  • "Le Pont du chermin de fer, Pontoise," by artist Camille Pissarro which will be sold at auction at an estimated price between $3.5-4.5 million on November 3, 2009 by Christie's during the Impressionist & Modern Art evening sale, as seen in New York
    "Le Pont du chermin de fer, Pontoise," by artist Camille Pissarro ...
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  • "Tunafish Disaster," by artist Andy Warhol which will be sold at auction at an estimated price between $6-8 million on November 10, 2009 by Christie's during the Post-War & Contemporary Art evening sale, is seen in New York
    "Tunafish Disaster," by artist Andy Warhol which will be sold at ...
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  • "Brothers Sausage," by artist Jean-Michel Basquiat which will be sold at auction at an estimated price between $9-12 million on November 10, 2009 by Christie's during the Post-War & Contemporary Art evening sale, is seen in New York
    "Brothers Sausage," by artist Jean-Michel Basquiat which will be sold ...
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  • "Self-Portrait" by Andy Warhol is one of the stars of Sotheby's contemporary art auction on November 11
    "Self-Portrait" by Andy Warhol is one of the stars of Sotheby's ...
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  • David Norman, Co-Chairman of Impressionist & Modern Art Worldwide at Sotheby's, introduces the art piece "Jeune Arabe" by Kees van Dongen in Hong Kong
    David Norman, Co-Chairman of Impressionist & Modern Art Worldwide at ...
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"Composition II, with Red." by artist Piet Mondrian, which will be ...
In an Impressionist and modern art sale that had all the right ingredients — quality, value and variety — Sotheby’s salesroom was teeming on Wednesday night with a United Nations of enthusiastic bidders from Latin America, China, the United States, Russia and elsewhere in Europe. The results...
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  • News Source: International Herald Tribune | about 1 month ago
    In an Impressionist and modern art sale that had all the right ingredients — quality, value and variety — Sotheby’s salesroom was teeming on Wednesday night with a United Nations of enthusiastic bidders from Latin America, China, the United...
  • News Source: Chicago Tribune | about 1 month ago
    If there is distress in the art market, it was not on view at Sotheby's on Wednesday as the auction house sold more than $180 million worth of Impressionist and modern art at a sale exceeding even the most optimistic expectations. A night after a...
  • News Source: International Herald Tribune | about 1 month ago
    Christie’s scored beyond all hope on Tuesday night in a sale of Impressionist and Modern art that was alarmingly thin. Of the 40 paintings and sculptures offered, 28 realized an aggregate $65.67 million. In a market starved for goods, the modest...
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  • Blog Source: whiteflashdiamonds.wordpress.com
    Speaking of the sale, David Bennett, Sotheby's Chairman of Jewelry, Europe and Middle East, said: “We are thrilled that we are able to follow on from our achievement of the world record price per carat for any gemstone at auction with ...
  • Blog Source: russiatoday.com
    A “Russian auction” at Sotheby's on Monday brought incredible results during the global crisis period, with its income of $14 million exceeding all expectations. ... His portrait of Russian poet Kluev sold for $3.7 million and became a record
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