Philippine Art Auction Sees Strong Results in September Sale
The Leon Gallery's Magnificent September Auction saw strong results, with Fernando Zóbel's 'Saeta 82 – Filadelfia' fetching P31.2 million. Historical artifacts, including a chess set by Jose Rizal, also sold for high prices, indicating a vibrant art market.
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