Art Auctions Flourishing in 2011

Christie’s and Sotheby’s auction houses announce impressive growth and sales in the first half of 2011.
Art Auctions Flourishing in 2011
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<a><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/cleoAnthony.jpg" alt="Painted by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema in the 19th century, this artwork sold for a well-deserved $29.2 million at Sotheby's New York this spring. (Courtesy of Sotheby's)" title="Painted by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema in the 19th century, this artwork sold for a well-deserved $29.2 million at Sotheby's New York this spring. (Courtesy of Sotheby's)" width="575" class="size-medium wp-image-1800190"/></a>
Painted by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema in the 19th century, this artwork sold for a well-deserved $29.2 million at Sotheby's New York this spring. (Courtesy of Sotheby's)