Vo's «Numbers (9),» a work from 2011 with the number 9 on gold leaf on an unfolded cardboard box, sold for 314,500 pounds, surpassing the Vietnamese - born artist's auction record of 206,500 pounds set earlier this week at Phillips» contemporary art evening sale in London. (bloomberg.com)
The above poem is scrawled in blood red pigment on the frame of Edvard Munch «s third version of The Scream, currently up for auction at Sotheby's Impressionist & Modern Art evening sale on May 2nd. (flux-boston.com)
David Smith's steel sculpture «Voltri Bolton X» (1962), for example, will be featured in the auction house's contemporary art evening sale in New York on Nov. 16, with an estimate of $ 6 million to $ 8 million. (nytimes.com)