The sale of the 8-by-11-inch work, titled “Alderman Merriam’s Shells” (1951), topped $1 million on Thursday, setting a record for the individualist painter's prices at market.

A painting snagged at an estate sale for just $30 sold at auction for a record-breaking $1.35 million. The late famed surrealist Gertrude Abercrombie’s “Alderman Merriam’s Shells,” which was purchased ...

"Number 7A, 1948" is considered one of history's "first truly abstract paintings," according to Christie's New York Jackson Pollock's Number 7A, 1948 sold for $181 million, nearly tripling his ...

An enigmatic oil painting bought for just $30 at an estate sale fetched more than $1.35 million at auction after it was confirmed to be the work of celebrated surrealist Gertrude Abercrombie. The 8-by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A painting snagged at an estate sale for just $30 sold at auction for a record-breaking $1.35 million. The late famed surrealist ...