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Sotheby’s Sells Monet’s Water Lilies For $65.5 Million
Across two evening sales on Monday, November 18, Sotheby’s sold 49 lots for a total of $268.6 million ($309 million with fees ...
Magritte, Master of Surrealism, Joins the $100 Million Dollar Club
Move over, Picasso, van Gogh and Warhol. With an inscrutable painting, the Belgian painter breaks a nine-figure threshold at ...
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9 Paintings by Claude Monet You Should Know
Claude Monet is most renowned for his series of paintings, including Water Lilies, Haystacks, and Rouen Cathedral. Nonetheless, the artist produced hundreds of other singular artworks that confirm his ...
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René Magritte Painting Sells for a Record-Breaking $121.2 Million
A day after Sotheby’s tested the strength of the trophy market with its $65.5 million Claude Monet, rival Christie’s did one ...
René Magritte’s ‘L’empire des lumières’ sells for record $121 million
A René Magritte painting depicting an eerily lit streetscape has smashed the auction record for the Surrealist artist’s work.