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Durer ‘Rhino’ Sells for Record $866,500 at Christie’s NYC
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A 1515 woodcut by Albrecht Durer titled “The Rhinoceros” sold for $866,500 at Christie’s in New York today, setting an auction record for the German Renaissance artist.
The sale toppled a record set minutes earlier for a circa-1501 engraving titled “Saint Eustace” that went for $722,500.