New Records Set for Lee Bontecou, Barbara Kruger – ARTnews.com
Auction Records Set for Barbara Kruger, Lee BontecouThis week, Christie’s began the fall marquee auction weeks setting records for several artists. Coming from a trove of Pictures Generation works sold by New Jersey–based neurosurgeon Abe Steinberger, Barbara’s Kruger’sUntitled (Your Manias Become Science), 1981, set a new record for the artist at $1.2 million. Later in the week, an Lee Bontecou‘s untitled abstract work made ...