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Led by $45-Million Rothko, Sotheby’s “Spotty” Contemporary Sale Tallies $344 Million

Notwithstanding a sometimes subdued atmosphere in the sales room, auction records were set for Jasper Johns ($36 million), Robert Ryman ($15 million), Jean Dubuffet ($7.4 million) and Glenn Ligon ($4 …

• By
  Brian Boucher
• Nov 11, 2014 10:28 pm

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Celebrity Sellers at May Impressionist Auctions

Impressionist and modern works of art from the collections of Madonna, Gregory Peck and Alex Lewyt, the inventor of the clip-on bow tie, will be up for grabs when Sotheby's and Christie's start the…

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  Brian Boucher
• May 1, 2013 2:34 pm