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By Adrian Darmon
SUPERB NIGHT FOR CHRISTIE'S IN NEW YORK Christie's sale of postwar and contemporary art held on Wednesday 12, November 2014 realized 852.9 million US—way above the 600 million estimate 15 artist records set. Link
SUCCESS FOR THE MELLON SALE AT SOTHEBY'S A group of 43 masterworks from the estate of Rachel Lambert Mellon, better known as Bunny, and other lots sold above expectations at Sotheby's on November 10, 2014with high prices fetched by works by Mark Rothko, Jasper Johns and Gerhard Richter. Link
RECORD SALE OF JEWELS BY CHRISTIE'S Christie's Geneva sale of Magnificent Jewels held in Geneva on November 11, 2014 achieved SFr.147,256,875/ US$150,216,738 / €120,853,717, selling 89% by lot and 94% by value, realizing the highest total for any Magnificent Jewels sale in the world. Link
65 MILLION USD FOR A MANET PORTRAIT Edouard Manet's 1881 portrait of the actress Jeanne Demarsy in a flowery dress and bonnet titled "Le Printemps"was sold in favour of the Paul Getty Museum by Christie's on November 5, 2014 in New York for65.1 million US, well above its high estimate of $35 million. Link
OVER 8 MILLION EUROS FOR THE MASTERPIECES FROM A EUROPEAN COLLECTION AT CHRISTIE'S The Masterpieces from a European private collection sold in Paris by Christie's on November 5, 2015 realized a combined total of €8,365,125 / $10,450,551 / £6,531,490. Link
422 MILLION US FOR SOTHEBY'S NOVEMBER 4 SALE IN N.Y Sotheby's sale of Impressionist and modern held in New York on November 4, 2014 realized $422 million to equal its overall high estimate and become the highest-ever auction total in its history. Link
CHRISTIE'S SHANGHAI AUTUMN AUCTIONS TOTAL OVER 21,6 MILLION DOLLARS
AVERAGE RESULTS FOR CHRISTIE'S POSTWAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART SALE IN LONDON Despite a gloomy atmosphere on the Stock market, Christie's sale of postwar and contemporay art held in London on October 16, 2014 fared relatively well after reaping 40.3 million GBP with 41 lots out of 46 sold. Link
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