APTOPIX BRITAIN US ART MICHAEL CRICHTON

APTOPIX BRITAIN US ART MICHAEL CRICHTON
Auction house workers pose for photographers in front of an encaustic Stars and Stripes painting entitled 'Flag' made between 1960-1966 by U.S.artist Jasper Johns, in central London, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. Four pieces from the collection of late Michael Crichton, the mega-selling thriller writer behind 'Jurassic Park', and TV series "ER," and a passionate art collector went on display in London before being auctioned by Christie's auction house in New York on May 11. The sale also includes works by Picasso, Robert Rauschenberg and Roy Lichtenstein and the auction house is valuing them collectively at 20 million British pounds ($32 US million dollars). (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)


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