Quake-relief auction in N.Y.

Quake-relief auction in N.Y.

NEW YORK, United States - A work by Japanese artist Takashi Murakami is displayed for auction at Christie's in New York on Nov. 9, 2011. A collection of contemporary artworks by Murakami and others fetched nearly $9 million in the auction to raise funds for the victims of the March 11 disaster in Japan, Christie's said. (Kyodo)

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