Christie's
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'''Christie's''' is a British
auction house founded in 1766 by
James Christie. Its main premises are on
King Street, St James's in London, and it has additional salerooms in New York, Paris, Hong Kong, Milan, Amsterdam, Geneva, Shanghai, and Dubai. It is owned by
Groupe Artémis, the holding company of
François Pinault. In 2022 Christie's sold $8.4 billion in art and luxury goods, an all-time high for any auction house. In 2017, the ''
Salvator Mundi'' was sold at Christie's in New York for $450 million,
the highest price ever paid for a single painting.
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