Market climbs out of hole

IF major auctions in New York are anything to go by, then the amount of money being spent on blue-chip pieces of Modern and Contemporary art is now almost back to the level seen before the market crashed 18 months ago.

At last week's Contemporary art sales in the Big Apple, Sotheby's and Christie's raised a combined h…

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