![Painting by Chicago artist Kerry James Marshall, bought for $25,000 in 1997, sells for $21.1 million Painting by Chicago artist Kerry James Marshall, bought for $25,000 in 1997, sells for $21.1 million](https://www.chicagotribune.com/resizer/tdGqCSUlKd6LSr7JD_JXsGZqtR0=/1200x630/filters:format(jpg):quality(70)/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-tronc.s3.amazonaws.com/public/CT5MNKV775G7LP5XS4TUBTTRWU.jpg)
Painting by Chicago artist Kerry James Marshall, bought for $25,000 in 1997, sells for $21.1 million
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Kerry James Marshall Painting Goes For Nearly $18.5 Million at Sotheby's, Second-Highest Price at Auction for a Work by a Living African American Artist - Culture Type
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