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xln1120 发表于 2013-12-5 16:51

诺曼·洛克威尔一副油画4600万被拍卖

[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=12px][b]A Norman Rockwell painting, Saying Grace, has been sold for $46m in New York, a new record for a piece of American art sold at auction.[/b][/size][/font]

[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=12px][b]诺曼·洛克威尔的一副油画,《Saying Grace》在纽约的一场拍卖会上卖到4600万美元,创下了单件美国艺术品的拍卖价格之最。[/b][/size][/font]
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[color=#0000FF]A detail from the painting, which was on a 1951 cover of the Saturday Evening Post[/color]
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[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=12px][url=http://www.enread.com/news/business/94952.html]Saying Grace[/url] shows a crowded restaurant with a grandmother and grandson bowed in prayer at a table they are sharing with two young men.[/size][/font]

[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=12px]The painting's pre-sale estimate by Sotheby's was $15m to $20m. The buyer's identity was not disclosed.[/size][/font]

[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=12px]Ten Rockwell works in total were sold at the auction.[/size][/font]

[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=12px]The Gossips sold on Wednesday for just under $8.5m, while Walking to Church fetched more than $3.2m.[/size][/font]

[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=12px]Many came from the family of Kenneth Stuart, the art editor at the Saturday Evening Post at the time when many of Rockwell's paintings were featured on the magazine's covers. [/size][/font]

[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=12px]The [url=http://www.enread.com/news/business/94952.html]paintings[/url] were part of a larger American art auction at Sotheby's that took in almost $84m in total proceeds.[/size][/font]

[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=12px]The previous record for the sale of an American painting at auction was set in 1999, also at Sotheby's, when George Bellows' Polo Crowd sold for $27.7m.[/size][/font]
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簿子酒 发表于 2013-12-6 16:56

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