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By Adrian Darmon
GOOD SCORES FOR CHRISTIE'S POST WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART SALE Christie's Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale held on November 8, 2011 in New York, including the first part of the Peter Norton Collection, achieved $247,597,000 (£153,510,140/ EUR178,269,840) demonstrating the continuing appeal of this category among collectors worldwide.
SOTHEBY'S NOVEMBER 9 SALE OF CONTEMPORARY ART FARES WELL
Despite the incumbent world crisis, Sotheby's sale of contemporary art held on November 9, 2011 in New York was a true success with record prices achieved for Clyfford Still and Gerhard Richter.
LEONARDO DA VINCI'S REDISCOVERED PAINTING SOON ON CNN A little earlier during this 2011 year, the art world was presented with an extremely rare
discovery -- a painting by Leonardo da Vinci to which CNN has been given access.
CHRISTIE'S NEW YORK NOV, 1, 2011 EVENING SALE Christie's Impressionist & Modern Art EveningSale held on November 1st 2011 in
New Yorkachieved$140,773,500(£88,687,305/ €102,764,655),withthreeworksofartsellingabovethe$10millionmark.
FABULOUS TREASURES THAT REMAIN TO BE DISCOVERED by Adrian Darmon Dozens of treasures worth
billions of dollars remain to be found in sunken ships and hidden places in many parts of the
world, a fabulous prospect for searchers who nevertheless must have huge
financial means to recover them, signalled Erick Surcouf, a descendant of the
famouscorsair Robert Surcouf who died
in 1827, in his book titled “Terrestrial and underwater treasures” (Arthaud Edition) published in
France in October 2011.
GERHARD RICHTER'S RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION AT TATE MODERN Link
CHRISTIE'S OCTOBER SALES OF POST-WAR & CONTEMPORARY AND ITALIAN ART IN LONDON
The evening auctions of Post-War & Contemporary Art Auction and The Italian Sale held by Christie's on October 14, 2011 in London realized a combined total of £55,630,000 / 87,672,880 / €63,473,83, the second highest total for an October sale in this city.
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GOOD SCORES FOR CHRISTIE'S POST WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART SALE
