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As auction records tumbled for another Australian female artist the NGA’s “out of the ballpark” $14 million commission sparked heated debate about art valuations.
Female artists triumph at Bonhams Contemporary Art sale in London Carmen Herrera (born 1915), Untitled, 2013. Sold for £187,750. Photo: Bonhams. LONDON .- A vibrant work by the 105-year-old artist Carmen Herrera, Untitled, completed in 2013, was one of the highlights of Bonhams Contemporary Art sale today (Tuesday 27 April) in London. The work achieved £187,750. The 28-lot sale made a total of £1,610,793, with 93% sold by lot, and 99% sold by value. Head of Sale, Cassi Young, commented: Carmen Herrera is probably the worlds oldest working artist, and yet it has taken an unforgivably ...