Mixed fortunes for New York art

US: THE bonanza of Impressionist and 19th century art sales in New York, headlined by the record $55m (£33.5m) hammer price paid for a Cézanne still life, has highlighted various trends in the market, not least the dominance of Post Impressionist works.

The single-owner status of many of the works helped to boost interest, though with such an abundance…

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