The Blockbuster Macklowe Divorce Art Auction Made $676 Million
The sale, the first of two, took place on Monday night at Sotheby’s in New York.
Cy Twombly’s Untitled, from 2007.
Source: Sotheby’s
On Monday night, the most anticipated auction of the last three years came to a head.
Thirty five artworks belonging to the real estate developer Harry Macklowe and his ex-wife Linda, carrying a presale estimate of a staggering $439.4 million to $618.9 million, were finally sold at Sotheby’s in New York.