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Color Christie's Blue Over Weak Modern Sale

Picasso, Mondrian flop at sparsely attended auction

By Jane Yager,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 4, 2009 9:26 AM CST

(Newser) – A New York art dealer at the Christie's auction last night decreed "the recession is ending," but apparently not soon enough to move 13 of 41 modern and impressionist art works on offer, leaving the auction house millions of dollars short of pre-sale...   Read full story »

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