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Farnsworth House Sold!

Saturday December 13, 2003
On the morning of the Sotheby's auction, last minute contributions saved the day for the Farnsworth House by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The National Trust cast the highest bid, assuring that the modernist house will be preserved. The final price: $7.5 million plus fees. Full story:
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