At Sotheby’s London, Richter, Warhol and Munoz Fetch Millions

Cindy Sherman at the Bruce Museum
"Cindy Sherman: Works from Friends of the Bruce Museum," on view now at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut.

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At Sotheby’s London, Richter, Warhol and Munoz Fetch Millions
Artist Franz Gertsch's "Luciano I" went for nearly $2.4 million at a recent auction.

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A Tribute Gone Too Far?
When we finally got a glance at Salma Hayek’s hotly publicized photo shoot for T, only one thing went through our mind. And that of course would be Josephine Meckseper’s startling and haunting Pyromaniac 2 (2003) that is so clearly referenced in the magazine by the photographer Cass Bird. When does the ‘inspiration foundation’ crosses the fine line of artistic plagiarism? Especially the original, famous source is only seven years old? We’d love to hear your thoughts…

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