At Sotheby’s first sale in its new headquarters, it became the priciest work of modern art ever sold at auction.

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Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Contemporary art is worth nearly $2.7 billion in market turnover and accounts for a ...

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