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Art Column  Last May, a bronze sculpture of Danaide by Constantin Brancusi made a historical sale record at US$18 million, surpassing the US$14.3 million record set by ... performed very well in the market, setting several new auction records. ... of a well-known artist, the prices for sculpture works are generally lower than oil paintings.
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USA: Record price paid for modern art Brascuri sculpture at ...  May 3, 2002 ... 03 May 2002; Story ref: 205030033; Contains: 1 Clips; Format: imx 30 ... World records have been set at Christie's auction house in New York with a Branscuni sculpture selling for more than $18 million dollars, that's the most any sculpture has ever reached under ... GV BRANCUSI STATUE ON DISPLAY
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Free Flashcards about SCULPTURE - StudyStack  IN MAY 2002 A BRANCUSI BROUGHT $18 MILLION, THEN A RECORD AUCTION PRICE FOR ONE OF THESE, SCULPTURE. THERE ARE LINCOLN...
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At $142.4 Million, Triptych Is the Most Expensive Artwork Ever Sold ...  Nov 12, 2013 ... William Acquavella, the New York dealer, is thought to have bought the ... The price for the painting, which depicts Lucian Freud, Bacon's friend and rival, perched on a wooden chair, was more than the $85 million Christie's had estimated. ... record for the artist at auction set at the peak of the market in May...
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A Rubens Brings $76.7 Million at London Auction - The New York ...  Jul 11, 2002 ... By CAROL VOGEL JULY 11, 2002 ... the Getty bought at Christie's in 1989 for $35.2 million, then a record for ... It is also the third-highest price ever paid for a painting at auction. Van Gogh's ''Portrait of Dr. Gachet'' brought $82.5 million at ... sold for $78.1 million at Sotheby's, both in May 1990 in New York.
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The Most Wanted Works of Art | ARTnews  Nov 1, 2003 ... Collectors, meanwhile, no matter how desired the works in their own ... of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, who says, You know, it's been to the Vatican. ... The couple paid more than $30 million several years ago to acquire ... such as his Cold Mountain series (198891), are also sought after and hard to come by.
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Marcial Lalanda made over $150000 last year. But the ... - - Fortune  Jul 28, 2013 ... Great care is taken that the bull calves should not come in contact with the .... are ridden by the picadors in the first third of the fight and bear the shock of ... It is especially objectionable to Americans, always before they have seen a .... some $29,600 on the season, one of the most successful it has ever had.
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James Bond Posters, Rare Collectibles Can Make You Rich ...  Jul 27, 2015 ... In 1994 Bill Gates paid a record $30.8 million for Leonardo da Vinci's Codex. The 72-page, handwritten notebook could be worth as much much as $60 million today, ... Gates is one of a new generation of collectors who made their money in tech and display a ... All these cameras went through the roof..
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Mobster Vincent Asaro, implicated in 1978 Lufthansa heist, headed ...  Oct 18, 2015 ... Mobster implicated in 1978 Lufthansa heist headed to court ... on charges he pocketed a cut of the $6 million Lufthansa robbery at Kennedy Airport in 1978 - one of the largest cash thefts in American history. ... in the Lufthansa's cargo terminal and stole about $5 million in untraceable U.S. currency that was...
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Day & Meyer, Murray & Young: Warehouse of the Rich - The New ...  Oct 28, 2011 ... Trucks loaded with Portovault units would travel back and forth ... The previous year, Day & Meyer had stored a Rembrandt, Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer, ... of Art for $2.3 million, then thought to be a record price for a painting. ... Mr. Cavanaugh was on the third floor working in his archive in...
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VAN GOGH SETS AUCTION RECORD - $39.9 MILLION - NYTimes ...  Mar 31, 1987 ... The previous auction record for a painting, set in 1985, was $:8.1 ... Calif. bought it Dazzling as it was, today's auction seemed one more bitter ... fight, fanning herself with her bidding card for emphasis as the auction ... Top 10 Prices Paid ... 1987. $39.9 million. 2. The 12th-century Gospels of Henry the Lion.
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40-Carat Ring Is Auction's Gem, Fetching $2.6 Million - latimes  Apr 25, 1996 ... At this rate, the Onassis auction could compete with the $50-million record for an estate sale set in 1987 by Sotheby's when it sold the jewelry of Wallace Simpson, ... Like the engagement ring, the clips were a gift from Aristotle Onassis. ... "She [Mrs. Onassis] still represents a dream to the American people,"...
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Jeopary Questions page 2258 - TV SERIES FINALES - TriviaBistro ...  STOCK ANSWERS: In October 1999 Fortune Magazine reported that this auction website's stock value had soared to $18 billion  LET'S GO TO THE PARK:...
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J! Archive - Show #2914, aired 1997-04-10  The world's largest money-wiring service, it was sold in September 1994 for $1.15 billion ... In July this largest New Mexico city hosts a 3-day mariachi spectacular .... He completed his last play, "Buoyant Billions", when he was 92...
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DO I HEAR ... $1,000,000? | Washingtonian  Feb 1, 2002 ... There are only 21 known copies, one of which was sold earlier this year by ... Like Christie's, its longtime competitor, Sotheby's does its best to ... who sent things his way and the late Ralph Newman, a dealer in documents whom ..... one month in office; and $110,000 for that signature of Button Gwinnett, the...
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A painting bought for $25 in 1899 could be an original ... - CNN.com  Oct 3, 2016 ... In 1899, a painting of the Virgin Mary sold for $25. ... a Raphael copy could be a genuine work from the Italian Old Master ... to be a respectable copy sold for $25 (about $2,574 in modern prices). ..... "This is a beautiful picture that deserves to be seen by as many ... Here's a better stock to buy Motley Fool...
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A Record $33 Million for a Monet - The New York Times  Jul 6, 1998 ... Until it was offered for sale at Sotheby's here last week, it had been hanging ... It performed poorly, in part because of the weak offerings and because ... Waiters, mimicking the artist's famous images, wore bowler hats and served ... veteran who is now a New York dealer, was seen glued to a cellular phone.
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This question originally aired on February 2, 1990... | Jeopardy ...  Feb 2, 1990 ... ... THE 20TH CENTURY Question: The thief who stole it from the Louvre in 1911 tried to sell it to the Italian government for $95000 Answer:...
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List of most expensive paintings - Wikipedia  This is a list of the highest known prices paid for paintings. The earliest sale on the list is from ... The current record price is approximately $300 million paid for Willem de Kooning's ... van Gogh) is from March 1987; with a price of 24.75 million (62.8 million in ...... "Chteau Ptrus Makes a Record-Breaking Saleof Art".
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Ask Me A Trivia Question -- 2 -- - Discussion on Topix  Jul 18, 2012 ... $1000 ~ This Italian painted a characteristically elongated self-portrait in 1919, shortly before his death. Reply . Report Abuse Judge it!
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Search your attic: Some rare collectibles outperform stocks and bonds  Jul 28, 2015 ... In 1994, Bill Gates paid a record $30.8 million for Leonardo da Vinci's Codex. The 72-page handwritten notebook could be worth as much as $60 million today, according to ... Mr. Gates is one of a new generation of collectors who made their money in tech and ... All these cameras went through the roof..