An unusual German startup, Auctionata, jumped head first into the art of big money auctioneering. The only difference is, the Berlin-based firm took their goods and gavel show to the world of webcast. Less than a year old, the company has already broken a million-dollar record. This past Friday, Auctionata auctioned off a painting for more money than any online auction has managed to generate for a painting ever. "Reclining Woman," a 1916 watercolor by Egon Schiele, was sold for EUR 1.5 million ...
Online Auctions Hit The Big Time: Breaking The $1.3 Million Andy Warhol Record
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 17:30
An unusual German startup, Auctionata, jumped head first into the art of big money auctioneering. The only difference is, the Berlin-based firm took their goods and gavel show to the world of webcast. Less than a year old, the company has already broken a million-dollar record. This past Friday, Auctionata auctioned off a painting for more money than any online auction has managed to generate for a painting ever. "Reclining Woman," a 1916 watercolor by Egon Schiele, was sold for EUR 1.5 million ...
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