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Louis Valtat
Mother and Child
n.d.
$3,840
Christie’s New York
Jan. 10, 2006
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HANGING AT
THE HOUSE SALE

by Reverend Jen



Since nothing interesting has occurred in my life in several months, my trusty editor asked me if I would like to report on the next "House Sale" at Christie’s in Rockefeller Center. Having never visited an auction house, I thought it would be an adventure. Though I was warned that attending an auction is akin to sitting on the F train while it’s stuck in a tunnel, I was excited. From an art star’s perspective, auctions are glamorous events that rich people hang out at. Maybe I would meet a wealthy family who would adopt me.

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