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Keri Trimble, a 33-year-old employee at a utility call center, was shopping for an online college so she could take classes at night and on weekends.
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An abstract painting by Clyfford Still sold for a record $61.7 million last night, headlining Sotheby’s biggest New York contemporary art sale in three years, while protesters outside chanted “Shame on you!”
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The Strokes grab uptown glory when the downtown five-pack descend on Madison Square Garden.
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French billionaire Francois Pinault and singer Lenny Kravitz browsed France’s largest art fair, where a $2.8 million Lucio Fontana work was among the few early big-ticket sales.
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A diamond estimated at as much $25 million and a platinum Patek Philippe watch owned by Eric Clapton are to be auctioned in Switzerland.
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Investors are being invited to join a European-based group that plans to buy about $80 million worth of art and forecasts annual returns of 12 percent.
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As the stock market gyrated sharply in recent weeks, New York art dealer Asher Edelman began receiving calls from clients asking to sell works they owned by major 20th-century artists, including Pablo Picasso, Roy Lichtenstein and Robert Rauschenberg.
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Roy Lichtenstein’s “Sleeping Girl” sold for $44.9 million at Sotheby’s in New York last night, a record for the artist, in a $266.6 million contemporary-art auction that was almost a third smaller by value than Christie’s the night before.
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Claude Monet pioneered abstract art and is a forerunner of Mark Rothko and Gerhard Richter .
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A $15 million Pablo Picasso sculpture was among sales yesterday as Switzerland’s Art Basel opened to invited guests, including Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and Hollywood actor Val Kilmer .
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