‘Apocalypse Now’ painting by Marfa artist sells for $26 million

“‘Apocalypse Now,’ a 1988 painting by Marfa and New York artist Christopher Wool, sold for $26.5 million at a Christie’s auction house post-war and contemporary art sale Tuesday evening in New York.  New York art dealer Christophe van de Weghe bought the work on behalf of a client, according to reports.  The seller is reported to be a former member of the Guggenheim Museum’s board of directors who pulled the work from a current exhibit of Wool’s art at the iconic Frank Lloyd Wright-designed museum.”

http://bigbendnow.com/2013/11/painting-by-marfa-artist-sells-for-26-million/

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