We saw tremendous competition, with five major collectors bidding at the $120 million level, the market has certainly changed dramatically. Jussi Pylkkanen More Quotes by Jussi Pylkkanen More Quotes From Jussi Pylkkanen This was a sale that took place against a backdrop of some uncertainty, the proof was in the pudding. Jussi Pylkkanen arts We got a lot of competition when objects were priced (estimated) at 80 percent of their value. Jussi Pylkkanen arts We have entered a new era of the art market, collectors from all parts of the world compete for the very best across categories, generating record prices at levels we have never seen before. Jussi Pylkkanen lifestyle Collectors from different countries are appreciating masters from Picasso to Rothko, whether it's furniture or porcelain or artists who represent the best in 20th-century painting, they appreciate the best in class. Jussi Pylkkanen lifestyle The results really speak for themselves. Jussi Pylkkanen most-read-articles The high prices we see are a reflection of both rarity and surging demand, asian collectors have been increasingly active lately, bringing a new competitive dynamic, especially when it comes to top-quality masterpieces. Jussi Pylkkanen company-news It has become clear that the many new global collectors chasing masterpieces have been waiting for an iconic Picasso to appear on the market, none is more iconic than 'Les femmes d'Alger.'. Jussi Pylkkanen arts