Earlier this week, Christie's spring art auctions sold $286 million worth of Impressionist and modern art — and most notably, Monet's "Nymphaes," part of the artist's water lilies series. A Christie’s auctioneer opened the bidding at $18 million, and within minutes, the painting was sold to a private Asian bidder for $27 million. The painting was estimated to be worth $25 million to $35 million and came to the Manhattan auction house from Huguette Clark's private collection and the Corco...
Monet Painting That Belonged To Reclusive Heiress Sells For $27 Million
Business Insider - 7 May 2014 23:09
Earlier this week, Christie's spring art auctions sold $286 million worth of Impressionist and modern art — and most notably, Monet's "Nymphaes," part of the artist's water lilies series. A Christie’s auctioneer opened the bidding at $18 million, and within minutes, the painting was sold to a private Asian bidder for $27 million. The painting was estimated to be worth $25 million to $35 million and came to the Manhattan auction house from Huguette Clark's private collection and the Corco...
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