The last modern and contemporary art sales?

In the first half of this year, sotheby's total turnover reached $2.91 billion (1.8 billion pounds), up 35% year on year, Leroy Neiman Frank at Rao Painting is close to 2008 in the first half of the total turnover of $2.95 billion.Such good result mainly from last Thursday, for nearly two weeks of the end of the London impressionist, modern and contemporary art auction.Modern art as significantly more dominant in the impressionist and modern art auction.Last week's post-war and contemporary art auction also has obtained the good result, this area is also the biggest hit by the recession in the past.

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Contemporary art lags far behind in 2010 impressionist and modern art, it seems it catch up again, for 236 million pounds last week turnover, increased by 102% compared with the same period last year.Also on Wednesday, sotheby's London also nearly 109 million pounds of turnover reached a single-game record auction of Leroy Neiman paintings contemporary art in New York.