A collection of artworks depicting the British model Kate Moss sold in London for 1.7 million pounds ($2.73 million), meeting estimates.
“Kate is the ultimate modern muse and we will be seeing her images in major museums and private collections for years to come,” said German photography collector Gert Elfering, founder of the Camerawork Gallery in Berlin. His collection includes photographs of Kate Moss, by Irving Penn, Mario Testino, Chuck Close and Annie Leibovitz.