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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...next day Sotheby's sale of impressionists and moderns set a one-night record -- an astonishing $42,372,000 -- and individual milestones for nine artists. Mondrian's Composition in a Square with Red Corner sold for $5.06 million, the second highest price ever paid for a 20th century painting (Yo: Picasso, a self-portrait, went for $5.83 million in 1981). Renoir's La Coiffure was gaveled down at $3.52 million; Joan Miro's Woman in the Night at $2.53 million; and Henry Moore's Reclining Figure (Festival) at $1.76 million. Sotheby's great rival, Christie's, rang up $30.6 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Do I Hear $5 Million? Sold! | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma '76 will give a house-wide musical performance as part of Leverett House's festivities next week...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: From Ma at Leverett to TV at Lowell, Houses Host Guests to Celebrate 350th | 10/3/1986 | See Source »

Students at some houses are lucky enough tohave dinners with the pugnacious author NormanMailer '43, famed cellist Yo Yo Ma '76 orworld-famous composer Leonard Bernstein...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: 350th Gala Criticized For Unjust Selectivity | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

Still, as the rumors spread, even some Pentagon officials were puzzled about the Administration's intentions. Complained one senior Navy officer about White House aides: "If they'd just get their act in shape, we'd know better what they expect of us. It's like being on a yo-yo." Gaddafi might have experienced similar feelings last week. If so, the same officer could have cleared up any confusion in the colonel's mind about the Navy's preference. Said he: "Give us an excuse, and we'll clobber him, but good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shadowboxing with Gaddafi | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

Among Tsang's musical role models isworld-renowned cellist Yo Yo Ma '76. Ma wasoriginally slated to perform at Harvard's upcoming350th anniversary celebration, but cancelledbecause of a scheduling conflict. Event organizerssaid they would consider Tsang as a possiblereplacement...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: Harvard Cellist Claims Judges Biased Following Fifth Place Contest Finish | 7/8/1986 | See Source »

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