Director Olivier Assayas may be riding the biggest peak of his career right now. (indiewire.com)
The auction's other top lots include Jackson Pollock's Number 21, 1950, an exquisite, jewel - like example of Pollock's revolutionary «action painting» dating from the artist's 1950 show at Betty Parsons Gallery, commonly considered the creative peak of his career, and Francis Bacon's Three Studies for a Portrait (1976), his penultimate series of paintings depicting his great female muse Henrietta Moraes, who he brings to life with typically visceral energy. (christies.com)
One potential explanation for the difference in aspiration is that Generation X-ers are closer to the peak of their careers than millennials, and therefore can see their desired end - position more clearly. (canadianbusiness.com)