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Leading contemporary artists in the U.S. in 2015/2016, by auction turnover
Leading contemporary artists in the United States in 2015/2016, by auction turnover (in million U.S. dollars)*
This statistic shows the leading contemporary artists in the United States in 2015/2016, by auction turnover. Between July 2015 and June 2016, sales of Christopher Wool's artwork generated an auction turnover of over 84 million U.S. dollars.
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This statistic shows the leading contemporary artists in the United States in 2015/2016, by auction turnover. Between July 2015 and June 2016, sales of Christopher Wool's artwork generated an auction turnover of over 84 million U.S. dollars.
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- July, 2015 to June, 2016
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* Contemporary artists are those born after 1945.
Figures have been rounded.
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* Contemporary artists are those born after 1945.
Figures have been rounded.
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