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Strong Showings at Sotheby’s Sydell Miller Sale Kick Off New York’s November Art Auctions
The Sydell Miller collection came to the block with a bang, selling for well above the high estimate of $205 million.
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.
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Magritte’s Surrealist Masterpiece Sets $121.2 Million Auction Record
Rene Magritte’s painting "L’empire des lumières" fetched $121.2 million at Christie’s New York, a new record for the Belgian ...
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René Magritte Painting Sells for a Record-Breaking $121.2 Million
The sale, to a telephone bidder after a nearly 10-minute bidding war, also represents the first time this year that any ...