The $75 Million Royal Red and Blue, from Pitt T. Maner III
["Mark Rothko Painting Crowns New York Art Sale":](http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-20321921)
> A painting by abstract artist Mark Rothko has fetched $75.1 million (£47.2m) at an auction in New York.
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> **"If you want to talk about the market being happy, healthy and well, here it is**," said Sotheby's auctioneer Tobias Meyer, worldwide head of contemporary art.
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> "That's probably about as good as it gets." Further high prices are expected at a second Sotheby's contemporary and post-war art sale on Wednesday, with two Christie's sales focusing on the same period also taking place in New York this week.
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