NEW YORK, N.Y.- Christie‘s to announce the auction on November 9, 2011, of selected works from the celebrated Anton and Annick Herbert Collection of Minimal Art, Conceptual Art and Arte Povera. Formed in Ghent, Belgium, by the Herberts, beginning in the 1960s, the collection is considered to be one of the most important in the world and has been exhibited publicly all over Europe. The collection is notable for its high quality, its critical engagement with key issues of the 1960s, 70s and 80s, and its origins in the personal relationships enjoyed by the Herberts with the visionary artists they supported. A total of 35 exceptional pieces from the collection will be offered at auction in New York on 9th November 2011 and are expected to fetch $5 million to $7 million in support of establishing the Herbert Art Center. The Anton and Annick Herbert Collection is a unique assembly of works, collected over the course of thr