"Untitled #96": photo by Cindy Sherman

Last week a 1981 photograph by Cindy Sherman “Untitled #96” was sold for $3.89 million at Christie’s. According to Christie’s, this was a record price for a photograph sold at auction. The buyer was New York dealer Philippe Segalot.

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