Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 April 1910 — ARTSALE BRINGS HIGH PRICES [ARTICLE]

ARTSALE BRINGS HIGH PRICES

Sale to Date Amounts to Enormous Sum of $1,526,725. New York, April B.—The third night’s sale of paintings from the collection of Charles T. Yerkes amounted to the sum of $595,300, which was 'the amount realized from the sale of, sixty canvasses. The highest price paid was $137,000, for the fine Hals “Portrait of a Woman.” Knoedler & Co. were the purchasers. The sale thus far exceeds that of any art auction held in this country, the sum total being $1,526,725.