Fall 2006 Contemporary Art Auction Christie's NYC

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Art as commodity - Fall 2006 NYC Contemporary Art Auctions: During the New York City auction house Christie's Fall sale of Contemporary Art Christopher Burge took bids on Clifford Still's abstract '1947-R ' which at final prize of $ million set a record. The international art market is experiencing a staggering growth period: the combined sales of Christie's and Sotheby's in New York of contemporary impressionist and modern art totaled around $ billion surpassing records set during the early 1990ies before the the art market crashed. New York City November 15 2006. (Photo by Katja Heinemann/Aurora)

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Location: New York City NY USA
Photo credit: © Katja Heinemann / Aurora Photos / Alamy / Afripics
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