克劳德·莫奈《干草垛》卖出1.107亿美元
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A Claude Monet painting from his celebrated1 "Meules" (Haystacks) series fetched $110.7 million in New York on Tuesday in an auction2.
 
克劳德·莫奈一副著名的《干草垛》系列油画周二在纽约某拍卖会上卖出1.107亿美元。
 
 
The sale at Sotheby's -- the first time the work had come to auction since 1986 -- fetched one of the 10 highest prices ever seen at auction.
 
The total, which includes fees and the commission, was more than 44 times the previous record for the work.
 
It was the first time an Impressionist painting fetched more than $100 million.
 
Monet painted his 25 "Meules" compositions during the winter of 1890-1891 at his home in Giverny, in France's Normandy region.
 
In each piece, Monet showed the light and surroundings of the same scene as they changed at different times of day, with the varying seasons and during various types of weather.
 
Another painting from the series was sold in November 2016 by the Christie's auction house in New York for $81.4 million.
 
The piece sold at Sotheby's is among the most immediately recognizable Monet paintings.


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1 celebrated iwLzpz     
adj.有名的,声誉卓著的
参考例句:
  • He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
  • The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。
2 auction 3uVzy     
n.拍卖;拍卖会;vt.拍卖
参考例句:
  • They've put the contents of their house up for auction.他们把房子里的东西全都拿去拍卖了。
  • They bought a new minibus with the proceeds from the auction.他们用拍卖得来的钱买了一辆新面包车。
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