Three powerful works by Lyonel Feininger dating from 1914 to 1927, all from a private family collection of avant-garde paintings, sell for a combined £5,252,900

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A definitive response to the call for a new art in the modern age, Léger’s radical abstract still life from 1914 makes it auction debut, selling for £12,157,500

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Two colourful abstract works by Kandinsky together fetch £2,490,000, having lived in the same family collection for four decades.

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