Monday, July 16, 2012

Christies - Old Master & British Paintings London 2012

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realised £85,057,100/ $133,454,590/ €105,725,975, 
the highest ever total for the category. 
The sale was 84% sold by lot and 96% by value. 
The top price was paid for The Lock, 
a masterpiece by John Constable (1776-1837) 
which realised £22,441,250/ $35,210,321/ €27,894,474 
- a world record price for the artist at auction.
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