All posts tagged "Modigliani"

  • Modigliani
    How to fly free forever: Put $170 million on your AmEx

    NEW YORK (AP) — Chinese billionaire Liu Yiqian, who doesn’t exactly struggle to afford a plane ticket, can now likely fly free, in first class, with his whole family, anywhere in the world, for the rest of...

    • Posted November 23, 2015
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  • A member of staff at Christie's auction house looks at a painting by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani entitled 'Ne Couche' 1917-1918 as it goes on show in London, Friday, Oct. 9, 2015. The painting will be sold in New York in Nov. 9, with its estimate in the region of 100 million US dollars, (65 million pounds sterling). (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
    Modigliani nude painting fetches record $170.4M in NY

    NEW YORK (AP) — A painting by Amedeo Modigliani fetched $170.4 million at an auction Monday, setting a world record for the artist and achieving the second highest price ever garnered for a work of art at...

    • Posted November 10, 2015
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