Article: Cezanne Painting Fetches $18 Million

Article: Pollock painting fetches a cool $140 million
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  November 3, 2006 ;     418 words ...THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 11-03-2006 Pollock painting fetches a cool $140 million -- Geffen reportedly pockets record price THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Date: 11-03-2006, Friday Section ...

Article: MONET PAINTING FETCHES $20.1M.(Living)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  November 5, 2004 ;     531 words ...Byline: Associated Press NEW YORK -- A painting from Claude Monet's series on London's parliament building has sold at auction for $20.1 million ...

Article: Rembrandt painting fetches record price
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  December 20, 2000 ;     338 words ...LONDON (AP) - A Dutch art dealer paid a record $28.7 million for a Rembrandt painting, "Portrait of a Lady aged 62," at an auction last week in London. The oil painting, dating to 1632, was part of a sale of the collection of the late Baroness Batsheva de Rothschild at Christie's auction house. It

Article: Vermeer painting fetches $30 million
Charleston Gazette;  July 8, 2004 ;     455 words ...LONDON - The first painting by Dutch old master Johannes Vermeer to be sold at an auction in decades was bought for more than $30 million Wednesday. The 10-inch-by-8-inch picture, "Young Woman Seated at the Virginals," far exceeded the reserve price of $5.5 million when it went under the hammer at

Article: Picasso painting fetches $7.7 million at auction
Charleston Daily Mail;  May 8, 2009 ;     605 words ...NEW YORK - Pieces by Pablo Picasso and Alberto Giacometti sold Wednesday for more than $7 million each at an auction of impressionist and modern art, showing that collectors still are willing to spend despite the global recession, the Christie's auction house said. The 1971 Picasso painting "Woman

Article: Unknown van Gogh painting fetches 66 million yen ...
AP Worldstream;  February 8, 2003 ;     446 words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: TOKYO An unsigned painting of a peasant woman was auctioned off Saturday for 66 million yen (US$550,000), just two days after it was revealed to be a previously unknown work by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh. The piece had earlier been valued at only 10,000 yen (US$83) by Shinwa

Article: Monet water lily painting fetches more than $80 ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  June 30, 2008 ;     480 words ...LONDON (AP) - A water lily painting by Claude Monet sold for more than $80 million Tuesday, breaking the auction record for the French impressionist artist, Christie's said. "Le bassin aux nympheas," or "Water Lily Pond," which sold for $80,451,178, was part of a four-work collection of water lily