In 1963, a New York family paid $3,800 for a Georgia O’Keeffe painting; it spent nearly 40 years hidden under fur coats before resurfacing with a $2 million to $3 million auction estimate
Georgia O’Keeffe paintingPhoto credit: Christie’s A Georgia O’Keeffe painting acquired by a New York family for $3,800 in 1963 has resurfaced after spending nearly 40 years hidden beneath fur coats in an East Village apartment closet. The work, titled Near Abiquiu, New Mexico I, is now being offered by Christie’s in its 20th Century Evening…