Records fall in Mod Brit sales despite a blue-chip dip

After a bullish 2018 for the major Modern British art sales in London – during which Christie’s posted its strongest evening sale to date – results from the first ‘Mod Brit’ series of 2019 looked a little flat by comparison.

The combined £23m total from five evening and day sales held in mid-June at Sotheby’s, Christie’s

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