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Gavels 'n' Paddles
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Antiques & Collecting Magazine
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June 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright Lightner Publishing Corporation Jun 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Recent Auction Results From Near and Far
Edward Weston "Nude" $1.6 million, Sotheby's
A photograph by Edward Weston, titled "Nude" and taken in 1925, sold for $1.609 million at a sale of The Quillan Collection of 19th and 20th Century Photographs held April 7 by Sotheby's in New York City. It was a new record for the artist at auction. Also, Paul Strand's photo titled "Rebecca" (1923), soared to $645,800 (also a new record for the artist at auction); August Sander's photo titled "Werkstudenten" (1926), realized $493,000 (also a record); and Richard Avedon's "Marilyn Monroe, May 6, 1957, New York City" brought $457,000 (another record).
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