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ASSIGNMENT 3
18 MAY 2014
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Assignment 3 Sotheby’s Institute of Art. Lecturer: Francesca Bellini-Joseph Student: Isobelle Pover May18, 2014
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What is the current state of the Impressionist and Modern art Sales?
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NEW YORK ! Christie’s Auction 2844, May 6, 2014 “The interest is coming from everywhere, we can count on the entire world to show up” Sara Friedlander, Head of Contemporary evening sale at Christie’s
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Sotheby’s Sale number N09139, 7 May 2014
“The auctions are getting bigger and prices are getting bigger. But it makes sense, what they’re growing to, it’s a market driven by quality.”
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Alex Rotter, Sotheby’s Co-head of Worldwide Contemporary Art.
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