Francis Bacon

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Sotheby’s new approach to live auctions in the age of coronavirus was a success last week, offering hope to investors across the art market.

June 27th was another record-breaking evening in the art auction world. Bidding was fierce at Phillips’ 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale in London, which made 41% more than last…