Works auctioned this week ran the gamut of contemporary styles, from Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein of pop art fame to Willem de Kooning, Arshile Gorky and Franz Kline of the abstract expressionists to other experimentalists such as Jeff Koons, Cindy Sherman and Robert Rauschenberg.
Not exact matches
For Christie's, the
week started with the $ 179.4 million sale of Pablo Picasso's Women of Algiers (Version 0), the most ever paid for a
work of art at
auction.
This
week the IEA posted an interesting proposal to use market demand to
auction off
work permits instead of using caps, quotas or points.
But when Maezawa chose the same
auction week in May 2016 to spend hefty sums on a number of other top lots as well — $ 13.9 million on a Christopher Wool, $ 9.7 million on Richard Prince's Runaway Nurse, $ 6.9 million on Jeff Koons's Lobster — he
worked the elder collector class into a frenzy.
Until its display at Christie's over the past couple
weeks, the
work had rarely been shown in public, according to the
auction house.
Where You've Seen Him: If you attended the BOS benefit
auction at Storefront Ten Eyck a few
weeks ago you would have seen his
work.
Aside from the record sales Ligon registered at the Nov. 11
auction, interest in lots by black artists so far this
week has been fairly tepid to average, with most
works selling safely within estimates.
SOTHEBY»S PRESS RELEASE: Encompassing
work from 1966 — 2017 Proceeds to Fund a Complete Collection of the Artist's Graphic Work to be Given to a Museum & to Support a New, Definitive Edition of the Print Catalogue Raisonné AUCTION TO TAKE PLACE ON 12 JUNE 2018 AS PART OF SOTHEBY»S MODERN BRITISH WEEK Antony Peattie, -LSB-
work from 1966 — 2017 Proceeds to Fund a Complete Collection of the Artist's Graphic
Work to be Given to a Museum & to Support a New, Definitive Edition of the Print Catalogue Raisonné AUCTION TO TAKE PLACE ON 12 JUNE 2018 AS PART OF SOTHEBY»S MODERN BRITISH WEEK Antony Peattie, -LSB-
Work to be Given to a Museum & to Support a New, Definitive Edition of the Print Catalogue Raisonné
AUCTION TO TAKE PLACE ON 12 JUNE 2018 AS PART OF SOTHEBY»S MODERN BRITISH
WEEK Antony Peattie, -LSB-...]
Legendary American artist, Norman Rockwell, takes center stage in our top stories this
week as three of his iconic
works will be
auctioned at Sotheby's...
A portrait of a Nigerian man with tribal markings by Ludwig Jindra, whose
work was
auctioned this
week — he was a photographer tasked by the Czech government in the 1930s with an ethnographic study of the world.
An important
auction of contemporary sculpture and installation
work was offered from the Saatchi Gallery collection this
week at Christies.
WARHOL REMAINS WOBBLY Once a dominant staple of the New York contemporary
auctions, high - value
works by Andy Warhol have been in short supply this
week and those that have sold have seen underwhelming prices.
2014 Gallery featured in Andrew Russeth's article, «A Look Around the Untitled Art Fair,» in Artnews, featuring
works by Josh Slater, Goldschmied & Chiari, and Peter Rostovsky, http://www.artnews.com/2014/12/08/a-look-around-the-untitled-art-fair-in-miami-beach/ Peter Rostovsky featured in Ben Davis's article «Hidden Gems of Miami's Satellite Art Fairs «ArtnetNews, Dec 5, 2014, http://news.artnet.com/art-world/hidden-gems-of-miamis-satellite-art-fairs-189968 Gallery featured in Paddy Johnson's article «Untitled Continues to Make Gains in Miami,» ArtFCity Dec. 4, 2014http: / / artfcity.com/2014/12/04/untitled-continues-to-make-gains-in-miami/ Goldschmied & Chiari in ICI Annual Benefit &
Auction https://artsy.net/feature/ici-benefit-auction-2014 Goldschmied & Chiari in The Kitchen fall 2014 benefit art auction https://paddle8.com/work/goldschmied-chiari/41755-untitled-portrait Goldschmied & Chiari solo exhibition «La democrazia e» illusione,» at the Museo d'arte Contemporanea, Villa Croce, Genoa, Italy, November 14, 2014 - January 25, 2015 Scott Alario in SLIDELUCK NYC XVIII at Photoville, curated by Gideon Jacobs and Matthew Leifheit, under the Brooklyn Bridge, Fri, Sept 26, 7 pm http://slideluck.com/nyc-xviii/ Gallery to exhibit in «Untitled» art fair, Miami Beach, Dec 1 - 7, 2014, http://www.art-untitled.com/index.php/exhibitors/ Gallery group exhibition «Site / Displace,» in ArtFCity's «This Week's Must - See Art Events: Death to Normcore, by Whitney Kimball, Corrina Kirsch, and Andrew Wagner, July 21, 2014 http://artfcity.com/2014/07/21/this-weeks-must-see-art-ev
Auction https://artsy.net/feature/ici-benefit-
auction-2014 Goldschmied & Chiari in The Kitchen fall 2014 benefit art auction https://paddle8.com/work/goldschmied-chiari/41755-untitled-portrait Goldschmied & Chiari solo exhibition «La democrazia e» illusione,» at the Museo d'arte Contemporanea, Villa Croce, Genoa, Italy, November 14, 2014 - January 25, 2015 Scott Alario in SLIDELUCK NYC XVIII at Photoville, curated by Gideon Jacobs and Matthew Leifheit, under the Brooklyn Bridge, Fri, Sept 26, 7 pm http://slideluck.com/nyc-xviii/ Gallery to exhibit in «Untitled» art fair, Miami Beach, Dec 1 - 7, 2014, http://www.art-untitled.com/index.php/exhibitors/ Gallery group exhibition «Site / Displace,» in ArtFCity's «This Week's Must - See Art Events: Death to Normcore, by Whitney Kimball, Corrina Kirsch, and Andrew Wagner, July 21, 2014 http://artfcity.com/2014/07/21/this-weeks-must-see-art-ev
auction-2014 Goldschmied & Chiari in The Kitchen fall 2014 benefit art
auction https://paddle8.com/work/goldschmied-chiari/41755-untitled-portrait Goldschmied & Chiari solo exhibition «La democrazia e» illusione,» at the Museo d'arte Contemporanea, Villa Croce, Genoa, Italy, November 14, 2014 - January 25, 2015 Scott Alario in SLIDELUCK NYC XVIII at Photoville, curated by Gideon Jacobs and Matthew Leifheit, under the Brooklyn Bridge, Fri, Sept 26, 7 pm http://slideluck.com/nyc-xviii/ Gallery to exhibit in «Untitled» art fair, Miami Beach, Dec 1 - 7, 2014, http://www.art-untitled.com/index.php/exhibitors/ Gallery group exhibition «Site / Displace,» in ArtFCity's «This Week's Must - See Art Events: Death to Normcore, by Whitney Kimball, Corrina Kirsch, and Andrew Wagner, July 21, 2014 http://artfcity.com/2014/07/21/this-weeks-must-see-art-ev
auction https://paddle8.com/work/goldschmied-chiari/41755-untitled-portrait Goldschmied & Chiari solo exhibition «La democrazia e» illusione,» at the Museo d'arte Contemporanea, Villa Croce, Genoa, Italy, November 14, 2014 - January 25, 2015 Scott Alario in SLIDELUCK NYC XVIII at Photoville, curated by Gideon Jacobs and Matthew Leifheit, under the Brooklyn Bridge, Fri, Sept 26, 7 pm http://slideluck.com/nyc-xviii/ Gallery to exhibit in «Untitled» art fair, Miami Beach, Dec 1 - 7, 2014, http://www.art-untitled.com/index.php/exhibitors/ Gallery group exhibition «Site / Displace,» in ArtFCity's «This
Week's Must - See Art Events: Death to Normcore, by Whitney Kimball, Corrina Kirsch, and Andrew Wagner, July 21, 2014 http://artfcity.com/2014/07/21/this-weeks-must-see-art-events-6/
The
work, titled Civilian Drone Strike, was
auctioned alongside contributions by feminist activist group Guerrilla Girls and photomontage artist Peter Kennard, at the five - day Art The Arms Fair held last
week in London in protest against the annual Defence and Security Equipment International arms fair.
She's also currently
working on curating an
auction of «digital files at a church in NYC,» and in another bonus for New Yorkers, she plans to perform How To Sell A Digital Painting during Armory
Week this year.
This October, Christie's Frieze
Week auctions of Post-War and Contemporary Art will bring together a selection of
works by more than 200 of the most exciting artists in the contemporary art world.
Featuring
work by 23 artists, the
auction will be a highlight of Christie's programme during Frieze
week.
Christie's Evening Sale of Post-War and Contemporary Art in New York Totals $ 388.5 Million (# 240.9 Million / $ 299.1 Million) Most Valuable Post-War and Contemporary Art
Auction Ever Top Prices Of The Week - Mark Rothko's Orange, Red, Yellow Soars to $ 86.9 Million (# 53.9 Million / $ 66.9 Million) Setting a New Record for Any Post-War and Contemporary Work Sold at Auction 21 New World Auction Records Set 50 Works Sell Above $ 1 Million Works from the Pincus Collection (Evening and Day Sales) Totaled $ 174.9 Million, the Most Expensive Collection of Post-War and Contemporary Art Ever Sold Christie's highly anticipated Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale on May 8 totaled $ 388.5 million (# 240.9 million / $ 299.1 million), marking the highest total ever in auction history for the ca
Auction Ever Top Prices Of The
Week - Mark Rothko's Orange, Red, Yellow Soars to $ 86.9 Million (# 53.9 Million / $ 66.9 Million) Setting a New Record for Any Post-War and Contemporary
Work Sold at
Auction 21 New World Auction Records Set 50 Works Sell Above $ 1 Million Works from the Pincus Collection (Evening and Day Sales) Totaled $ 174.9 Million, the Most Expensive Collection of Post-War and Contemporary Art Ever Sold Christie's highly anticipated Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale on May 8 totaled $ 388.5 million (# 240.9 million / $ 299.1 million), marking the highest total ever in auction history for the ca
Auction 21 New World
Auction Records Set 50 Works Sell Above $ 1 Million Works from the Pincus Collection (Evening and Day Sales) Totaled $ 174.9 Million, the Most Expensive Collection of Post-War and Contemporary Art Ever Sold Christie's highly anticipated Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale on May 8 totaled $ 388.5 million (# 240.9 million / $ 299.1 million), marking the highest total ever in auction history for the ca
Auction Records Set 50
Works Sell Above $ 1 Million
Works from the Pincus Collection (Evening and Day Sales) Totaled $ 174.9 Million, the Most Expensive Collection of Post-War and Contemporary Art Ever Sold Christie's highly anticipated Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale on May 8 totaled $ 388.5 million (# 240.9 million / $ 299.1 million), marking the highest total ever in
auction history for the ca
auction history for the category.
Spring Contemporary Art
Auction week brings a decent selection of noteworthy lots and a large number of auction guarantees, which are expanding across auction categories and are now being secured for works at day sales a
Auction week brings a decent selection of noteworthy lots and a large number of
auction guarantees, which are expanding across auction categories and are now being secured for works at day sales a
auction guarantees, which are expanding across
auction categories and are now being secured for works at day sales a
auction categories and are now being secured for
works at day sales as well.
One of the
auction's most interesting
works is Lot 114, «Years / Months /
Weeks / Days / Hours / Minutes / Seconds,» by Tony Oursler (b. 1957).
For one
week, we will be displaying a selection of the artworks that have been specially commissioned for inclusion in this year's
auction (WANDERLUST), giving our members and the public an opportunity to preview the
works and leave absentee bids before the event.The gala, which is chaired by Contemporary Art Society Trustee Antje Geczy and sponsored by Boucheron, will take place at the Old Vic Tunnels in Waterloo on 13 March and the
auction will be conducted by Sotheby's.
Whereas Christie's has several very good
works in different styles by Gerhard Richter (b. 1932) in its Post-War
auction this
week (see The City Review article on the Post-War evening
auction May 16, 2001 at Christie's), this
auction offers yet another dimension to his oeuvre with Lot 32, «Drei Kerzen,» a 49 1/4 - by - 59 1/2 - inch oil on canvas that was executed in 1982.
In celebration of his 25th year
working with the material, and in conjunction with the launch of his fall 2015 line during this month's New York Fashion
Week, Bittar has commissioned four artists (Mickalene Thomas, Cordy Ryman, Natasha Law, and Juliette Losq) to produce
works in Lucite ® for an
auction to benefit the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center of New York.
The painting, sold at Christie's New York salesroom this
week has become the most expensive
work of art sold at
auction to date.
Sotheby's achieved a total of $ 157.7 million at its Impressionist and modern art evening sale Monday night, kicking off a
week of fall
auctions in New York by passing its $ 142.8 million low estimate and selling 81 percent of the
works on... Read More
Among the 27 remarkable paintings, sculptures, and
works on paper collected by Heinz and Ruthe Eppler, which will be
auctioned at Christie's this
week, is an important
work by Jack Tworkov titled Barrier (1958).
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auctions of post-war classics and Italian sales raises 54,586,900 euros», The Economic Times, October 22 Ashoke Nag, «Collectors from around the world gathers at Sotheby's Frieze
Week sale in London», The Economic Times, October 18 Anny Shaw, «The Kids are alright», The Art Newspaper, October 18 Mary M. Lane, «Christie's Sells View of a Space Station for $ 3.8 Million», The Wall Street Journal, October 18 «The ArtLyst Power 100: 2013 Alternative Art Power List Unveiled», Artlyst.com, October 16 «Chistie's Art Cornucopia: Auction Houses as Exhibition Spaces», Huffington Post, October 13 Colin Gleadell, «London auctions capitalise on Frieze week», The Telegraph, October 8 «The Power 1000 — London's most influential people 2013: Imagineers, Artists and Curators», London Evening Standard, September 19 «Slideshow: See Massimiliano Gioni's Encyclopaedic Palace in 20 Key Works», Blouin Artinfo, August 1 «John Moores Painting Prize 2013 new open for entries», a-n, July 25 «Lynette Yiadom - Boakye», ART post blog, July 16 «Tate Patrons Report 2012 - 2013», Tate, London, pp. 16 - 17 James Hilton, «Who is Lynette Yiadom - Boakye?&ra
Week sale in London», The Economic Times, October 18 Anny Shaw, «The Kids are alright», The Art Newspaper, October 18 Mary M. Lane, «Christie's Sells View of a Space Station for $ 3.8 Million», The Wall Street Journal, October 18 «The ArtLyst Power 100: 2013 Alternative Art Power List Unveiled», Artlyst.com, October 16 «Chistie's Art Cornucopia:
Auction Houses as Exhibition Spaces», Huffington Post, October 13 Colin Gleadell, «London
auctions capitalise on Frieze
week», The Telegraph, October 8 «The Power 1000 — London's most influential people 2013: Imagineers, Artists and Curators», London Evening Standard, September 19 «Slideshow: See Massimiliano Gioni's Encyclopaedic Palace in 20 Key Works», Blouin Artinfo, August 1 «John Moores Painting Prize 2013 new open for entries», a-n, July 25 «Lynette Yiadom - Boakye», ART post blog, July 16 «Tate Patrons Report 2012 - 2013», Tate, London, pp. 16 - 17 James Hilton, «Who is Lynette Yiadom - Boakye?&ra
week», The Telegraph, October 8 «The Power 1000 — London's most influential people 2013: Imagineers, Artists and Curators», London Evening Standard, September 19 «Slideshow: See Massimiliano Gioni's Encyclopaedic Palace in 20 Key
Works», Blouin Artinfo, August 1 «John Moores Painting Prize 2013 new open for entries», a-n, July 25 «Lynette Yiadom - Boakye», ART post blog, July 16 «Tate Patrons Report 2012 - 2013», Tate, London, pp. 16 - 17 James Hilton, «Who is Lynette Yiadom - Boakye?»
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.
This
week's 20th Century British and Irish Art sale at Bonhams broke the world
auction record for a
work on paper by Henry Moore.
Charles Saatchi is making his usual contribution to the Frieze
week auctions by selling a handful of
works at Christie's by relatively untested artists in the market place.
In a sales
week that will be remembered as «the season of Warhols», Christie's led the
auction market for the artist, offering 15 Warhol
works and achieving $ 70,381,500 / # 43,636,530 / $ 51,378,495.
At least $ 2.1 billion of
works were sold in two
weeks of spring
auctions in New York.
Saville is still a feminist: for the next couple of days you can see a
work by her at the Gagosian Gallery in King's Cross, alongside pieces by a wide range of artists that go on sale in a charity
auction this
week on behalf of Women for Women International; she also co-organised the event.
To take the temperature of the market for young art, and see how the newest stars are faring, we dug into the results for
work by Millennials in the
week's
auctions.
With cutting - edge paintings and sculptures by leading international young artists, as well as classic
works by established post-war European and American masters, the
auction takes place during the exhilarating
week of the Frieze -LSB-...]
Black Artists Exceed Estimates at Contemporary Auctions
Works by Mark Bradford, El Anatsui, Glenn Ligon, Julie Mehretu and Martin Puryear were among the lots offered at Christie's, Sotheby's and Phillips spring contemporary art sales this
week, exceeding estimates and in the case of Puryear, setting an
auction record.
Basquait is the lone African American artist whose
works have garnered eight figures at
auction and last
week he joined the $ 100 million club when an untitled 1982 skull painting sold at Sotheby's for $ 110.5 million, nearly twice his previous record.
All
works will then be exhibited at IMT Gallery in a democratic hang, ordered alphabetically, and available for
auction in the two
weeks leading up to the close of the exhibition.
Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014 @ 11 a.m.. Under the Influence
auction at Phillips New York Phillips
auction house is holding its fall sale of
works by «emerging» contemporary artists this
week.
«Kate Downie, Peter Howson, Alexander Miller, John Wilson, Callum Innes, Ann Oram, Jonathon Freemantle and Raymond Osborn are among those to have contributed to The Rock Trust's five -
week exhibition which will see the
works auctioned off.
Most notable was Japanese collector Mr. Yusaku Maezawa, who acquired five contemporary
works at Christie's for a total of $ 81.3 million, and became the winning bidder of the
week's top lot, Jean - Michel Basquiat's Untitled, and set a new
auction record for Richard Prince with his purchase of Runaway Nurse for $ 9.7 million.
+ The Impressionist and modern
works at Sotheby's second round of Taubman
auctions this
week brought in impressive sales after a disappointing first night.
Three additional sales,
Works on Paper, the Day Sale, and an online - only
auction of Picasso Ceramics will complete this
week's sales series.
Eight years ago, when Vincent van Gogh's Garden at Auvers went up for
auction in Paris, the late - period
work — painted just
weeks before the artist's suicide in July 1890 — was valued at more than 200 million francs, nearly $ 30 million.
In the midst of an
auction week marked by huge sales for
work by Cy Twombly and Agnes Martin in New York,...
The 38 - lot sale sees a continuation of the
auction house's aggressive push towards a stronger market share, with increasingly competitive
works looking to make waves in a
week of already landmark pieces.
Among the 27 remarkable paintings, sculptures, and
works on paper collected by Heinz and Ruhe Eppler, which will be
auctioned at Christie's this
week, is an important
work by Jack Tworkov titled Barrier (1958).
Insolvency and restructuring partner Stephen Gale, who is a member of the Pilotlight charity, which aims to alleviate disadvantage, organised the
week - long
work placement to be offered for
auction by the charity last November.
Work part - time 1 - 3 days per
week and participate in
auction events while interacting with customers, winning bidders and the public.
Did a ton of
work getting bids and getting all my ducks in a row on a house coming up for Sheriff
auction only to find out last
week that the rights of redemption were sold for $ 500 dollars to the owner and $ 4,500 or a total of $ 5,000 if they were to redeem those rights and gain the property.