ARTNET NEWS
Oct. 6, 2008BRISK BUSINESS AT ARTNET AUCTIONSArtnet launched its online art auctions back in March, and now, more than six months later, business is humming along at a respectable rate. Overall,
Artnet Online Auctions have sold almost 600 lots for a total of more than $2.1 million. The top price was brought by
Andy Warhol’s print
$9, the multicolored grid of nine dollar signs printed in 1982, which sold for $130,000. In addition to Warhol, works by
Takashi Murakami and
Roy Lichtenstein are top sellers in terms of volume. At any one time, more than 200 lots are up for auction.
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