WORKS OF ART
GREAT PICTURE SALE,
By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright London, April 8.
Forty of the late Mr. Charles Yerkes' pictures were sold at auction in New York, and realised £134,000. Duvecn's purchase of Turner's picture "Rockets and Blue Lights" for £25,800 proved the record at the day's sale. Only onefifth of the collection has yet been offered.
£406.890 WORTH. Received April 10, 5 p.m. London, April !). At a sale at Yerkes' the pictures and other art objects realised €40(5,590. Hales' portrait of a Roman brought .£27,400. Two carpets from an Ardcbil mosque brought £12,500.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 360, 11 April 1910, Page 5
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