A No-Nonsense Accounting Shows That Last Week's $1.6 Billion New York Fall Auctions Were... Kind of a Dud
Last week, we watched the market start to shift before our eyes. It's fair to say a correction to the speculative bonanza has arrived.
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Last week, we watched the market start to shift before our eyes. It's fair to say a correction to the speculative bonanza has arrived.
This week: assessing the auction cycle’s end, counting other people’s money, Betye Saar’s latest milestone, and much more.
Following its preview in Shanghai, Beijing and Taipei, the painting Potted Prunus by Chinese French artist Sanyu will be auctioned at Christie's 20th and 21st Century Art Evening Sale in Hong Kong on Nov 30.
An untitled Cy Twombly piece led the sale, bringing in $42 million.
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