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Gash by Peter Voulkos Sells for a Record $105,750

World Record for Ceramicist Peter Voulkos Broken at Cowans + Clark + DelVecchio Modern and Contemporary Ceramics Auction

Released: November 8, 2010

Most Important Piece to be offered in a Decade Sells for Six Figures. With a room full of bidders at Chicago’s Navy Pier, and phones busy for nearly every lot, the inaugural Cowans + Clark + DelVecchio Modern and Contemporary Ceramics Auction radiated palpable energy throughout the entire 84-lot sale.  The auction totaled $500,000, with over 80 bidders from six countries participating. “The auction greatly exceeded our expectations,” commented Garth Clark, who, along with Mark Del Vecchio, partnered with Auctioneer Wes Cowan to produce the auction.  “Prices were on average higher tha...