The art market split in two at London's contemporary evening sales this week, with mediocre material from star artists and midrange artworks faring disappointingly while rising new names received hectic bidding. WSJ art reporter Mary Lane joins Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero with the details. Photo: Sotheby's
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