Marian Goodman’s $35.1 M. Richter ‘Candle’ Leads Christie’s Tepid $162.7 M. Trio of Postwar and Contemporary Sales

A recent Christie's sale saw a Gerhard Richter piece dominate, leading a $162.7M auction. While the overall market was termed "tepid," the crucial takeaway for emerging women artists is Cecily Brown’s strong presence in the top ten, alongside titans like Basquiat and Judd. This isn't just about high prices; it's powerful proof that a woman’s distinctive vision and dedicated practice can command significant value and recognition on the world’s biggest stages. Keep creating with confidence; your unique voice belongs there too. — Source: ARTnews

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