Magritte’s Masterpiece Sets $121M Record
René Magritte’s L’empire des lumières sold for over $121 million at Christie’s in New York, breaking the auction record for the Surrealist artist. Estimated at $95 million, the 1954 painting captivated buyers with its juxtaposition of daylight and nighttime. The work, part of the late interior designer Mica Ertegun’s collection, is celebrated for its scale, […]
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