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The Past Is Always Present at Christie's

The Past Is Always Present at Christie's

Under Alex Rotter, Christie's PWC Evening sale has a very strong night; If KAWS gets your goat, wait until you see the $5.4m Frank Frazetta painting.

Marion Maneker
May 16, 2019
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In the gloaming of Wednesday afternoon, a luxury sedan pulled up in front of Christie’s. The driver was a tall man in dark blue pants and a dark vest over a white shirt. He leapt out of the driver’s seat still wearing a wide-brimmed hat reminiscent of the swashbuckling character Zorro but without the mask or cape. In one fluid motion, he opened the door…

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