A rare portet, Madame Matisse au kimono by Andre Derain will be the highlight at Christie’s Evening Sale of Impressionist & Modern Art on May 8 in New York. Derain’s portrait of Matisse’s wife from 1905 was painted during the first of two summers he spent with Henri Matisse in Collioure, a French Mediterranean fishing [...]
15 February 2013 
Christie’s Nets $127.7 Million at London Evening Auction of Post-War & Contemporary Art Sale
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World’s largest art business and a fine arts auction house, Christie’s continues with very, very successful sales. With sales for the first half of 2012, some $3.5 billion, representing the highest total for a corresponding period in company and art market history, Christie’s boasts the result from its London evening auction of Post-War & Contemporary [...]
11 May 2011 
Disappointing Sotheby’s $128 million Contemporary and Post-war Art Sale
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A presenter stands beside Andy Warhol’s Sixteen Jackies and Rounded Jackie Sotheby’s New York evening sale of contemporary art on May 10, 2011, totaled $128 million, just above the $121 million low estimate. The auction, which featured 58 contemporary works by artists such as Andy Warhol and Jeff Koons, ended with total 49 of 58 [...]
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