Despite a Turbulent Art Week, the Paris Auctions Delivered Stellar Results
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A cautious market rallied around historical storytelling and blue-chip names, with little room for surprises beyond the presale arrangements. Claude Monet’s 'Iris' achieved €50 million at Sotheby’s, becoming the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction in France, while the Schlumberger and Durand-Ruel collections demonstrated the enduring appeal of notable provenance.
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