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Max Ernst Work Sells for 125% Above Estimate at Auction
Max Ernst, La Parisienne (1959), sold for $1.27m, more than twice the low estimate at Christie's, London. Bronze with a black patina. The work has not been traded before.
Pablo Picasso Work Sells for 325% Above Estimate at Auction
Pablo Picasso, Figure (1929), sold for $3.49m, more than four times the low estimate at Christie's, London. Oil on canvas, 60.5 x 45.6cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.
Andre Masson Work Sells for 9% Above Estimate at Auction
Andre Masson, L'œuf de verre (1939), sold for $237,600, more than the low estimate at Christie's, London. Oil on canvas, 46.0 x 37.8cm. The work has not been traded before.
Rene Magritte Work Sells for $1.86m But Delivers a 30% Negative Return
Rene Magritte, La grande marée (1946), sold for $1.86m (GBP1.39m), more than the low estimate at Christie's in London on March 5.
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