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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Tuesday, November 2, 2010

The new flagship space for Phillips de Pury is at 450 Park Avenue.

New York auction series may reap record $2 billion
ArtfixDaily Staff - November 2nd, 2010 04:55

Perhaps emboldened by two over $100 million prices for modern masters in the past year, the upper echelon of the art market is seemingly far removed from the global recession. Impressionist, modern and contemporary art sales scheduled over a two-week period in New York City this November may yield a total of between $1.5 billion and $2 billion. If estimates are met or exceeded at the three major auction houses, the sum of these sales will be the highest ever for an auction series, according ...

Henry Darger, At Jennie Richee not liking wind they hasten nudely to find shelter as storm comes on again. Carbon transfer, watercolor on paper, 19 x 82" c. 1940-50. Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago IL © Kiyoko Lerner

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Henry Darger (1882-1973) from Chicago was a custodian and attended church regularly but lived a reclusive personal life. His astonishing work was discovered after his death and includes ...

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