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"Entrance - No Entrance" by artist Erik Bulatov.  The work by the Russian artist dates from 1995 and is a second version of the original painted in 1974-75.  It sold for 713,250 pounds.  Source: Phillips de Pury & Co.  via Bloomberg'BRIC' auction: Russia leads, China dominates in numbers
Telegraph - April 26th, 2010 18:47
A painting by the Russian artist Erik Bulatov fetched 713,250 pounds, snagging top lot position in a £7.2  million sale held by Phillips de Pury & Co at the Saatchi Gallery last weekend in London. Sheer weight of numbers saw China prevail over Brazil, Russia and India in the inaugral 'BRIC' auction. Chinese art was in most plentiful supply, with 123 lots, 69 per cent of which sold – the highest percentage of the four and culminating in £2.9 ...

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In a bid for the blue-chip art business dominated by rivals Sotheby's and Christie's, auction house Phillips de Pury & Co. is expanding to Midtown Manhattan. London-based ...
Tulips, which set a new record for Samuel John Peploe when it sold for £520,000 hammer at Sotheby's on April 22.
A new auction record has been set for any painting by a Scottish Colourist after Tulips by Samuel John Peploe (1871-1935) sold for £520,000, against a £300,000-500,000 pre-sale ...
Robert Pinsky
Someone who buys this picture of you for the frame / At a stall in a dwindled city will study your face / And decide to harbor it for a little while longer / From the waters of anonymity
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