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Christie's Impressionist & Modern Art Sale FLASH VERSION
In the first autumn auction held Tuesday evening at Christie's in New York, total sales fell short of pre-sale estimates -- only $65.6 million instead of $68.6 to $97.1 million -- making for a slow start to the U.S. art market season. Here are some of the pieces that were on sale.
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'Nu dan la Plaine de Rosas', Salvador Dali's painting, "Nu dans la plaine de Rosas," sold for $4,002,500.
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'Nu dan la Plaine de Rosas'
Salvador Dali's painting, "Nu dans la plaine de Rosas," sold for $4,002,500.
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