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GIACOMETTI SCULPTURE SELLS FOR $104 MILLION

The global financial crisis hasn’t affected everyone.
According to Sotheby’s auction house, a life-size bronze sculpture by Alberto Giacometti has sold for a world record $104 million. It marks the most ever paid for art at auction.
Cast in 1961, “L’Homme Qui Marche I” (”Walking Man I”) is smong six pieces by the Swiss-born [...]