Sotheby's said on Tuesday the record price for Onement VI includes the buyer's premium. A visitor walks past Barnett Newman's Onement VI during a Sotheby's preview in New York.Credit: Reuters The ...

A painting by New York abstract artist Barnett Newman sold for a record $43.8 million at Sotheby's last night. Onement Vi, a 8.5ft by 10ft dark blue canvas with Newman's distinctive 'zip' running ...

NEW YORK – A large 1953 painting by abstract expressionist artist Barnett ... for "Onement VI" (WUHN'-mehnt siks) includes the buyer's premium. The painting is the last of six in Newman's ...

The Menil Collection's Barnett Newman show exerts a gravitational pull ... when he put tape down the middle of the small red painting "Onement." It looked like a stripe but he thought of it ...

The top-selling work of the evening was also the world auction record for artist Barnett Newman, who died in 1970. His previous record-selling painting was "Onement VI," which sold last year at ...

A painting by Barnett Newman set an artist record at auction on Tuesday, selling for $43.8 million in New York. Sotheby’s had expected “Onement VI,” an abstract work in dark blue ...

Sotheby's said on Tuesday the record price for Onement VI, includes the buyer's premium. The painting is the last of six in Newman's Onement series. They're characterised by what's called the zip ...

By a delicious historical coincidence, another New Man, this time unequivocally Jewish–the Abstract Expressionist Barnett Newman–visits ... titled by him Onement 1. Most would have described ...