Past auction auction house Phillips changed the attitude to the auction copyright circulation copies not previously enjoyed great success among collectors.
According to the New York Times, was sold 91% of the lots, and the total revenue of the auction exceeded the claimed estimate. According to the newspaper, the success of the auction was facilitated by the relocation of the auction house in new building located in a prestigious area of London Berkeley square, and the attention that caused these trades have decorators apartments are interested in the opportunity to buy works of famous artists at "attractive prices".
Extremely wise also was the Phillips decision to refuse the application for a works word print, which evoke associations with cheap reproductions, changing it to edition. The success of the auction and contributed to the popularization of the drawing copies on online auctions such as Paddle8. Drawing copies are relevant and at the same time, the available budget, unlike the original painting for the beyond price.
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