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By Drew Grant 1:37pm

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The price of Elaine's caricature: $875

What Could You Afford From Elaine's Auction? [Slideshow]

Yesterday, Doyle New York auctioned off a selection of Elaine Kaufman‘s personal estate, making $385,000 total off the memories from one the Upper East Side’s most memorable restaurant fixtures. Read More

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