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A few days ago, I expressed that the American Richard Diebenkorn, painter of atmospheres, was constantly moving between figuration and abstraction. We turn now to the next generation, with the British Peter Doig. In London on 7 February 2007, Sotheby's recorded the exceptional bid of £ 5.7 million fees included for White Canoe, an oil on canvas dated 1990-1991, 2 x 2.4 m, which had been estimate…