Sotheby’s has landed a major collection for its fall auctions, selling works from the holdings of Steven and Ann Ames, including a pair of Gerhard Richter works valued at $20-$30 million each.  “They have a Richter from every major period and a de Kooning from every major period,†says Amy Cappellazzo, chairwoman of Sotheby’s fine art division. “That’s an immense and important study about painting.â€
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