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LONDON - Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale took place on the 30 June 2008 and realised $171,879,508 - the highest total for the category at Christie’s in Europe. The top lot of the auction was Three Studies for a Self Portrait by Francis Bacon (1909-1992), a rare self-portrait triptych that the artist painted […]

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Christie?s Sells Francis Bacon?s Triptych for $34.5 M. and Balloon Flower by Jeff Koons for $25.8 M.

LONDON - Christie’s has announced that it will offer Jeff Koon’s Ballon Flower (Magenta) at its Post War and Contemporary Art acution on June 30 in London. The sculpture is estimated in the region of £12 million. This work is one of five unique versions: Magenta, Blue, Orange, Yellow, Red and was executed between 1995 […]

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Christie?s Announces Sale of Jeff Koons Ballon Flower

LONDON - Christie’s has announced that it will offer Jeff Koon’s Ballon Flower (Magenta) at its Post War and Contemporary Art auction on June 30 in London. The sculpture is estimated in the region of £12 million. This work is one of five unique versions: Magenta, Blue, Orange, Yellow, Red and was executed between 1995 […]

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Christie?s Announces Auction of Jeff Koons Ballon Flower