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Spring Thaw at Sotheby's

A Warhol self-portrait owned by Tom Ford almost doubled its estimate, while works by Marden and Cattelan broke records. Jacob Bernstein reports from Sotheby’s Contemporary art auction, its best since before the crisis.

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'Self Portrait' by Andy Warhol is seen at the Sotheby's Contemporary Art Evening Sale in New York on May 12, 2010. (Photo: Wu Kaxiang, Xinhua / Newscom)

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