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    <description>Christie's defied the chill of recession to stage a £19million auction of contemporary art in London - with 86 per cent of the lots selling</description>
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    <description>The Alice in Wonderland world of art defied reality as Picassos climbed to £7million and a Monet to £6.3 million at Sotheby's and Christie's summer Impressionist and Modern Painting sales in Mayfair and St James's</description>
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    <description>An auction record for a David Hockney picture was set at Christie’s in New York when his Beverly Hills Housewife sold for £5.28 million</description>
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    <description>The art market was left in confusion at Christie’s when its big London winter auction of Impressionist and Modern Pictures turned into a totally unexpected £63 million roaring success</description>
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    <description>From space-age garments to pop art-inspired outfits, a collection of 20th century fashion is to go under the hammer at Christie's</description>
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    <description>The last surviving portrait of Francis Bacon by his friend and fellow artist Lucian Freud has failed to reach its upper estimate at auction</description>
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    <description>High drama at Christie's in London sent the largest Monet Waterlilies ever sold to an astonishing &amp;pound;40.1 million  -  a record price for the artist</description>
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    <description>Some &amp;pound;20 million of British art, including works by JMW Turner, LS Lowry, Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore, has gone on show in London before a string of auctions next week</description>
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    <description>Paintings worth more than £100 million have been sold at auction on the first day of London's most expensive month of art sales.</description>
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    <description>The most valuable sales of Russian treasures seen in London will take place next week.</description>
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    <description>The American love affair with 20th-century British art saw £38 million spent on two paintings by Francis Bacon at Sotheby's in New York.</description>
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    <description>A masterpiece by Renaissance artist Raphael is set to fetch up to £15million when it is auctioned at Christies</description>
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    <description>Nearly &amp;pound;200 million of art went under the hammer at Christie's in New York with an Andy Warhol painting of a car crash selling for a record &amp;pound;36.04 million.</description>
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    <description>An American art dealer helped send art records tumbling yet again when he paid &amp;pound;14 million for a Francis Bacon painting at Christie's.</description>
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    <description>The principality has put a ragbag of its pictures briefly on show at Christie's - and brought the begging bowls too, says Brian Sewell.</description>
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    <description>Sales such as Christie's Old Master Pictures are not just for buyers. The auction houses offer a unique opportunity to glimpse paintings rarely seen in public, says Brian Sewell.</description>
    <dc:date>2006-12-04T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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    <description>A picture depicting Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson nailed to crosses by transvestite potter Grayson Perry is to go under the hammer.</description>
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