Tamayo tops Latam auction, kinetic art sales strong

"'It was a great night for Rufino Tamayo,' Sotheby's Latin American art chief Carmen Melian said of the Wednesday evening sale, which totaled $17 million.

'Watermelon Slices is a symphony of colors that recall the (late U.S. master abstract colorist) Mark Rothko. Dozens and dozens of reds and orange shades vibrate,' she said."  [Read Full Article]

Published by:  Reuters
On:  11/17/11
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