Even in contemporary art, 25 artists accounted for nearly half of public art auction sales in the first six months of 2017.

即使在当代艺术领域，25 位艺术家也占据了 2017 年前六个月公共艺术拍卖销售额的近一半。

The money that the government makes from auction sales is often used to pay for the police work to help catch the criminal and seize their property.

政府从拍卖中赚取的钱通常用于支付警察的工作费用，以帮助抓捕罪犯并没收他们的财产。