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Sotheby's News.

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  Warhol's 200 Dollars Snags More Than $40M

  By David Bois | Thu Nov 12, 2009 11:41 AM ET

  when it comes to the work of pop art icon Andy Warhol.As The New York Times reports, Warhol's "200 One Dollar Bills" hit the auction block at Sotheby's and sold for a staggering $43.8 million. The silkscreen painting, made in 1962, was among Warhol's earlier works. Measuring approximatel Read More

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  Byron Letters Fetch Half a Mil

  By Darragh Worland | Mon Nov 2, 2009 11:26 PM ET

  — 71 pages of them — were written to Byron's friend Francis Hodgson between 1808 and 1821 and contain many previously unpublished passages. Sotheby's told Reuters that as much as 15 percent of the letters have never been made public. In the letters, Byron details an affair with a servan Read More

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  Doing The Write Thing

  By Rachel Felder | Tue May 12, 2009 7:30 AM ET

  their accompanying pens are expected to raise over $1.5 million for the charity.  On Friday night, the photos were unveiled at an elegant dinner Sotheby's in New York City. The event was predictably glitzy -- with guests like artist Jeff Koons and designer Erin Fetherston -- but never let it Read More

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