Tears of joy

Tears of joy were shed in the contemporary art community last month when a world auction record was established for a work by artist Roy Lichtenstein. Happy Tears from the artist’s Woman series realized $7,159,500.
It was one of six record prices set at Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art sale in New York.

In the wind

Unusual wind vanes continue to stir up interest when they cross the auction block. This horse and sulky wind vane brought $10,450 at a recent Munda & Associates sale in Freeport, Ill.

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