Rockefeller sale hits record $832 million, the largest for a single collector
Auction totals for the Peggy and David Rockefeller Collection at Christie's reached $832.6 million, making it the largest from a single collection ever.
Twenty-two records were set during the auction for certain artists or items.
Among the records were new auction highs for Monet (a water lilies painting that went for $84.7 million) and Matisse ('Odalisque Couchee aux Magnolias' went for $80.7 million).
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