Sotheby’s offers Hammershøi interior scene with highest ever estimate for the artist

A major painting by Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864-1916) will be offered at Sotheby’s evening sale of Modern art in New York on May 16. Pitched at $3m-5m, it has the highest estimate ever placed on a work by the Danish artist.

Titled Interior. The Music Room, Strandgade 30, it depicts a piano, cello and violin in the Copenhag…

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