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Birds of Prey (1876) By Alexandre Struys 📍 Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp At first glance, this looks like a man being comforted in his final moments. But the title changes everything. A dying man lies weak in bed while two figures stand closely beside him. The room is quiet, dark, and heavy with sorrow. It feels like a solemn bedside scene — people staying near someone as his life slowly fades away. But then you read the title: “Birds of Prey.” Suddenly the entire painting becomes disturbin

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Gerhard Richter’s flame was burning bright tonight in our saleroom at Rockefeller Center. '10. Dez. 99 [Firenze]', 'Abstraktes Bild' (1986), 'Abstraktes Bild' (1995), and 'Mohn (Poppy)' were among the works inspiring fierce bidding in the room and over the phone from the US, Asia and beyond, while the top lot of the night, ‘Kerze (Candle)’, achieved an impressive $35.1 million. Hailing from the personal collection of the late gallerist Marian Goodman, whose belief in Richter’s talents helped cem