NEW YORK (Reuters) – Paintings by two iconic artists, Edward Hopper and George Bellows, are expected to be the top selling lots at an auction of American Art next month, Sotheby’s said on Thursday. Hopper’s “Bridal Path,” an oil painting done in 1939 and the first to appear at auction since 2006 when the sale of “Hotel Window” set a record price for the artist, has a pre-sale estimate of up to $7 million for the May 17 sale in New York. …

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