Giacometti Walking Man Sells for 65 Million Pounds
A life size 1961 Giacometti sculpture L Homme Qui Marche I sold by Sotheby's in London for 65 million pounds equal to about 104 million dollars, setting a global art auction record. The anonymous telephone bidder won after eight minutes of aggressive bidding from Europe Asia and the United States.
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Alberto Giacometti
Sotheby's Auction House
Sotheby’s
Giacometti
New York
Pablo Picasso
Vincent van Gogh
Helena Newman
Sotheby's
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BBC
Europe
Asia
United States
Newman
Sotheby's Said
Dresdner Bank
AP Photo
Henry Wyndam
Man
Homme Qui Marche
Sotheby's Auction Rooms
Terribly Happy A dark Danish noir in rural Jutland
A Copenhagen police officer arrives in a desolate Danish village and clashes with tyrant Jorgen while protecting an abused wife. The film blends noir mood with dark humor and corruption themes, comparing to Coen brothers works but remaining singularly atmospheric. Released by Oscilloscope Laboratories, unrated by MPAA. Three stars.
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Jutland
Robert Hanson
Jakob Cedergren
Copenhagen
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Jorgen
Kim Bodnia
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Tive
Ingelise
Lene Maria Christensen
Henrick Ruben Genz
Coen Brothers
Genz
Jorgen Johansson
Oscilloscope Laboratories
MPAA
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