In short: George Michael’s art collection raises $19m

George Michael's art collection raises $19m

A portrait titled (George) by Michael Craig-Martin from George Michael's collection.
A portrait titled (George) by Michael Craig-Martin from George Michael's collection. PHOTO: REUTERS

A charity auction of the late British singer George Michael's art collection has raised US$14.6 million (S$19.7 million).


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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on March 19, 2019, with the headline In short: George Michael’s art collection raises $19m. Subscribe