Sotheby’s in London began selling about 1,400 items once owned by the charismatic lead singer, who was also a discriminating collector of woodblock prints and other Japanese art.
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The Dog Walker’s Chuck Close Painting is Finally Going to Auction
Just when it looked as if Mark Herman’s painting was unsellable, his luck turned around. Now, who’s going to play him in the movie?
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Was the Rolled-Up Painting in the Dog Walker’s Closet Worth Millions?
The dog walker thought so. Sotheby’s planned the auction — at first.
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Klimt’s ‘Lady With a Fan’ Brings $108.4 Million, Auction Record for the Artist
The price was the highest for a public sale in Europe, beating the $104.3 million that a Giacometti sculpture brought in 2010.
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Françoise Gilot, Artist in the Shadow of Picasso, Is Dead at 101
An accomplished painter (and memoirist) in her own right, she was long his lover until she did what no other mistress of his had ever done: She walked out.