American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Auction Take’s $72.6 million
Published May 26th, 2008
Christie’s Spring 2008 Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture sale totaled $72.6 million, set new records and established major new benchmarks across the category. The highest total for an American Art sale at Christie’s, the auction also saw new records set for 19th Century American art, American Modernism – and included the highest combined total for American Western art. 111 lots were sold during the proceedings for an average sold lot value of $654,043.
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