Mark Rothko's painting was one of the paintings auctioned on Wednesday, where it sold for a hefty $82 million.
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Painting by Mark Rothko sells for $82 million
This painting by Mark Rothko, No:10, was sold for for $82 million.
Mark Rothko's 'No-10' painting
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The painting which was sold for nearly twice its estimated value fell short of the most-ever paid for one of his works: 'Orange, Red, Yellow,' which was sold for $86.88 million for in 2012.
The $82 million sale came a day after Rothko's Untitled, (Yellow and Blue) sold for $46.5 at Sotheby's in New York.
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