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Art Basel Miami: Major Works Spark Auction Optimism

12/6/2025

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  • Art Basel Miami Beach opened its 23rd edition with 283 galleries from 43 countries, amid auction optimism.
  • Sam Gilliam's monumental piece celebrating Black female icons is priced at $1.1 million.
  • Frida Kahlo's only known miniature self-portrait is offered for $15 million.
  • Andy Warhol's Muhammad Ali painting is valued at $18 million.
  • Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Mirror Room and Richard Hunt's Jesse Owens tribute sold for $1 million.