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Norman Lear Art Collection Auction: David Hockney Painting Bought in 1978 for $64,000 Expected to Fetch $25-$35 Million

Norman Lear not only knew about television, but the late TV icon was also an influential art collector along with his wife of 37 years, Lyn Davis Lear. And now, several pieces from the Lears’ art ...
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Famed TV Producer Norman Lear’s Art Collection Heads to Christie’s, Led by a $35 Million Hockney

When television writer and producer Norman Lear died at age 101 in December 2023, he was remembered as having “changed the face of TV” with hit shows like All in the Family, Sanford and Son, The ...
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Norman Lear bought a Hockney painting for $64,000. Now it could sell for up to $35 million

A David Hockney painting bought by famed US screenwriter and producer Norman Lear for $64,000 is expected to fetch up to $35 million at auction. “A Lawn Being Sprinkled” is going under the hammer as ...
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Producer Norman Lear’s $50M Art Collection Is Headed to Christie’s

The screenwriter’s art collection is going to auction next month. Bob Riha Jr./Getty Images “He knew everyone worth knowing, achieved everything worth achieving and left American culture more ...
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Norman Lear bought a Hockney painting for $78,000. Now it could sell for up to $35 million

(CNN) — A David Hockney painting bought by famed US screenwriter and producer Norman Lear for $78,000 is expected to fetch up to $35 million at auction. “A Lawn Being Sprinkled” is going under the ...