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Rediscovered Old Master Painting by Peter Lely Surpasses Auction Estimates

Rediscovered Old Master Painting by Peter Lely Surpasses Auction Estimates

Rediscovered Old Master Painting by Peter Lely Surpasses Auction Estimates
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Rediscovered Peter Lely Painting Surpasses Auction Estimates, Reflects Historical Significance

Rediscovered Peter Lely Painting Surpasses Auction Estimates, Reflects Historical Significance

Rediscovered Peter Lely Painting Surpasses Auction Estimates, Reflects Historical Significance
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Sotheby’s Modern Art Auction in New York Yields $304 Million, Signaling Market Momentum

Sotheby’s Modern Art Auction in New York Yields $304 Million, Signaling Market Momentum

Sotheby’s Modern Art Auction in New York Yields $304 Million, Signaling Market Momentum
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Christie’s Achieves Strong Sales with Marian Goodman’s Gerhard Richters

Christie’s Achieves Strong Sales with Marian Goodman’s Gerhard Richters

Christie’s Achieves Strong Sales with Marian Goodman’s Gerhard Richters
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Gerhard Richter ‘Candle’ From Estate of Revered Dealer Marian Goodman Falls Short of a Record at $35.1 M.

Gerhard Richter ‘Candle’ From Estate of Revered Dealer Marian Goodman Falls Short of a Record at $35.1 M.

There were hopes the painting would break Richter's auction record.
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Behind Christie’s $1 B. Blockbuster Result the Market Still Looks Uneven

Behind Christie’s $1 B. Blockbuster Result the Market Still Looks Uneven

While Christie’s $1.1 billion double-header this week was welcome news, it’s worth keeping a couple of things in mind before getting carried away.
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JR Talks His Homage to Christo, Christie’s Sells $162.7 M. In Tepid Postwar and Contemporary Auction, and More: Morning Links for May 21, 2026

JR Talks His Homage to Christo, Christie’s Sells $162.7 M. In Tepid Postwar and Contemporary Auction, and More: Morning Links for May 21, 2026

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Whistler's Mother: The Iconic Painting's Unexpected Journey to Fame

Whistler's Mother: The Iconic Painting's Unexpected Journey to Fame

Whistler's Mother: The Iconic Painting's Unexpected Journey to Fame
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Van Gogh's Signature Style: The Use of Red and First Name Only

Van Gogh's Signature Style: The Use of Red and First Name Only

Van Gogh's Signature Style: The Use of Red and First Name Only
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Marian Goodman’s $35.1 M. Richter ‘Candle’ Leads Christie’s Tepid $162.7 M. Trio of Postwar and Contemporary Sales

Marian Goodman’s $35.1 M. Richter ‘Candle’ Leads Christie’s Tepid $162.7 M. Trio of Postwar and Contemporary Sales

The top ten included five Richter canvases along with works by Judd, Doig, Basquiat, Cecily Brown, and Keith Haring.
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Christie’s $1.1 Billion Auction Marks Art Market Resurgence

Christie’s $1.1 Billion Auction Marks Art Market Resurgence

Christie’s $1.1 Billion Auction Marks Art Market Resurgence
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Phillips Achieves $115.2 Million in 'White Glove' Art Sale

Phillips Achieves $115.2 Million in 'White Glove' Art Sale

Phillips Achieves $115.2 Million in 'White Glove' Art Sale