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This undated photo released from Christie's Auction House London, shows the Claude Monet artwork entitled Iris Mauves 1914-1917 oil on canvas from a private European collection which will be auctioned at Christie's during their Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale on June 23, 2015. Christie's auction house is offering works by Claude Monet, Rene Magritte, Joan Miro, Marc Chagall and Pablo Picasso this month amid a voracious global appetite for impressionist and modern art. Iris Mauves by Monet has an estimated sale value of 6 million pounds to 9 million pounds (US dlrs 9.1 million to 13.7 million). (Christie's Images Limited 2015 via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT EDITORIAL USE ONLY - NO SALES
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