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Sat 04 Apr 2011Expat bidders strong at Adam's
A SIGNIFICANT number of paintings sold at Adam’s first big art auction of 2011 were bought by Irish residents overseas. At the auction in Dublin on Thursday night there was strong bidding online and via telephone from Irish bidders living in Britain and the United States.
Adam’s managing director James O’Halloran said the sale achieved strong prices relative to estimates. Overall, 73 per cent of lots sold with the top price, €60,000 achieved by a Louis le Brocquy tapestry.
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