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 | Modern Masters Suffer at Auction |
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60? "60px": "auto" ); height:expression(do*****ent.body.clientHeight > 60? "60px": "auto" );' onload=this.style.filter='progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Shadow(color=#000000,direction=135,strength=5)'>By CAROL VOGEL Published: May 5, 2009 Picasso and Giacometti were magical names a year ago, but at Sotheby’s on Tuesday night, works by these artists went unsold. That included a 1938 Picasso portrait that decorated the cover of the sale’s catalog and was being sold by a victim of Bernard L. Madoff, hoping to raise cash. Skip to next paragraph Blog ArtsBeat The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion. Enlarge This Image Sotheby's “The Artist’s Two-and-a-Half-Year-Old Daughter With a Boat,” painted in 1938 by Pablo Picasso. Enlarge This Image Sotheby’s Monet’s “Sailboat on the River Seine, Argenteuil,” from 1872. Enlarge This Image Sotheby’s "Portrait of Marjorie Ferry,” a 1932 painting by Tamara de Lempicka. What did tempt the packed salesroom were well-priced, pretty Impressionist images from a celebrated New York collection that had been lent to the Metropolitan Museum of Art for years. The sale kicked off a spring auction season that was far diminished from years past both in number of works and value. On Tuesday, Sotheby’s...
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