One of the biggest (provenance-wise) auctions of the year sees Sotheby's and Christie's turn their focus away from Museum to high net worth private collectors.
A recent half-million dollar Christie's auction involving "The Portrait of Edmond Belamy" created by computers might suggest that creative work is not be all that impervious to incursions of technology
The Grand Mazarin, which was a "French royal treasure" owned by generations of kings and queens, went under the hammer at Christie's in Geneva for about $14.5 million
