Christie's to Auction Paul Allen's $1 Billion USD Art Collection

Christie's announced on Thursday that they will auction the art collection of the late Microsoft co-founder and former owner of the Seattle Seahawks, Paul Allen. The sale will cover a remarkable breadth of work, 150 pieces in total, spanning five centuries of art history. The collection is estimated to fetch over $1b USD -- the highest valuation for any private collection to ever hit auction -- with full proceeds going to philanthropic causes, per Allen's request before his death in 2018."The fa...