ArtsBeat: Two Artworks Top $100 Million Each at Christie’s Sale

Picasso’s 1955 painting, “Les Femmes d’Alger (Version ‘O’) (Women of Algiers) sold for nearly $180 million, and Giacometti’s gaunt bronze sculpture “L’homme au doigt (Pointing Man)” went for $141 million. Both set world records. [Source]

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Sotheby's

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