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The work fell short of the US$30 million to US$50 million range the house had estimated for the portrait — the first in a series of 10 the painter made of George Dyer between 1966 and 1968 — which was making its debut at auction. American painter Joan Mitchell, whose works have led a revaluation of paintings by women artists, was one of the stars of the evening.Her work “Noon” exceeded US$22.6 million, maintaining an upward trend that began last November, when two pieces by the “second generation” American abstract expressionism artist fetched over US$20 million for the first time.
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