Sentences with phrase «works sold at the auction»

Works sold at the auction last night were by: Sir Anthony Caro, Nathan Coley, Tracey Emin, Sean Henry, Nika Neelova, Yinka Shonibare, Gillian Wearing and Jonathan Yeo.

Paintings by postwar abstract artist Mark Rothko are highly coveted — in May one of his works sold at auction in London for $ 50 million.

For example, sales of multiple works by an artist may cumulatively add up to a higher sum than the price of an artist ranked above them, but each artist appears once based on their most expensive work sold at auction.

Fourteen new auction records were established, as well as a new record for the most expensive Post-War and Contemporary work sold at auction.

His work «Balloon Dog (Orange)» sold for $ 58.4 million in 2013, the highest price for a living artist's work sold at auction.

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 category.

The previous record for a work sold at auction was Pablo Picasso's The Women of Algiers (Version O), 1955, which sold at Christie's for $ 179.4 million in May 2015.

By comparison, the highest price for any work sold at auction belongs to Pablo Picasso's «Les Femme d'Alger (Version «O») at $ 179.4 million in 2015.

In recent years Sotheby's has made auction history with Picasso's Garçon è la pipe and Dora Maar au chat, the two most expensive works sold at auction.

In May 2008, the Contemporary Art auction became the most successful in Sotheby's history, with Francis Bacon's Triptych, 1976 realizing $ 86.3 million, an auction record for the artist and a record for a Contemporary work sold at auction.

An untitled Jean - Michel Basquiat skull painting from 1982 sold for USD$ 110.5 m with fees to the Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa, marking the highest price at auction for a post-1980 artwork, the second - highest price for any contemporary work at auction and the sixth - highest price for any work sold at auction, in a sale at Sotheby's.

Not exact matches

Selling on online auction sites works for stay - at - home moms or other people looking to earn extra income.

To support the construction of the new home of the Studio Museum in Harlem, artists including Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Mark Bradford and Glenn Ligon are donating work to sell at a Sotheby's auction in May, the auction house announced.

Another work of art from the collection a Massachusetts museum that came under intense criticism for deciding to sell multiple works in an effort to stay open has sold at auction.

A member of the research team was able to connect this element to another work by Picasso that recently sold at auction.

For example, in «Hidden Masterpiece» you are a painting - repair specialist who sells reconstructed works of art at auction, testing visuospatial ability and concentration.

Such cars often are sold at the annual AM Bonhams auction held beach year at Aston Martin Works

This important car was sold to an enthusiastic AM owner at the 2013 Bonham's Auction held at Aston Martin Works.

Charity Motors takes working and non-working vehicles, motorcycles, jet skis, etc. and sells them at auction.

His early dyed - and - sewn canvas pieces, which sold for $ 450 in the 1960s, now bring $ 200,000, while wood works that sold for $ 450 in 1965 are reaching $ 450,000, and a 1966 installation of the 26 letters of the alphabet, composed of soldered tin, sold at auction to MoMA for $ 1 million.

That May it was revealed that they had been the winning bidders for Edvard Munch's 1895 pastel drawing The Scream, sold at Sotheby's May 2 sale in New York for $ 119.9 million — at the time the most money ever spent on a work at auction.

In the book, Saatchi brushes off allegations of harming the market for Scully, saying, «I did own about five of his works but as his paintings now sell for $ 800,000 + at auction, I don't think it sounds like I've destroyed his market completely.»

At the Rockefeller sale last night at Christie's in New York, a Diego Rivera painting sold for $ 9.76 million, a record for a work of Latin American art at auctioAt the Rockefeller sale last night at Christie's in New York, a Diego Rivera painting sold for $ 9.76 million, a record for a work of Latin American art at auctioat Christie's in New York, a Diego Rivera painting sold for $ 9.76 million, a record for a work of Latin American art at auctioat auction.

In 2013, Zeng's painting The Last Supper broke the auction record for the most expensive work by an Asian contemporary artist when it sold for $ 23.3 million at Sotheby's in Hong Kong.

Stella's «Black Paintings,» a series of pinstriped Minimalist works from 1958 — 60, for example, have fetched up to $ 5 million at auction, but most of his more recent works sell for well under $ 1 million.

Tonight's $ 9.76 million Rivera figure also surpassed the highest price ever paid for a work by a Latin American artist at auction, which was previously held by a 1939 Frida Kahlo painting that sold for $ 8 million at Christie's in 2016.

Are either or both of these answers shocking compared to the amount the works sold for at auction?

Private sales that take place in an artist's secondary market, where works that have already been sold at least once are traded, can exceed prices achieved at auction.

Artists Draw A Line Under Torture: has gathered together leading artists uniting to fundraise by selling their work at Freedom from Torture: The Art Auction.

AUCTION An untitled 1989 work by Martin Puryear, composed of red cedar and pine, sells at Christie's New York on May 13 for more than $ 1.8 million (including fees), more than twice the estimate and a record for the artist.

Meanwhile, the world record for the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction was set at the same Christie's sale when «Salvator Mundi,» a Leonardo da Vinci painting from 1500 sold for a staggering $ 450.3 million (including fees).

Yves Klein's FC1 (Fire Color 1) sold for $ 36,482,500, setting a work auction record for the artist, at New York, Rockefeller Plaza on 8 May 2012 in the Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale.

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.

Interest in the work was exceptional and the mixed - media sculpture sold for $ 8,005,000, surpassing its $ 5 million to $ 7 million estimate, and setting a record for the artist at auction.

In 2012, his untitled black - and - white work from 1957 was sold for $ 36 million, a record price for the artist at auction.

He was responsible for the development and co-curatorship of special twentieth century auctions such as Looking Forward to the Past, 2015, a sale that included Pablo Picasso's Les Femmes d'Alger (Version 0), 1955, which sold for $ 179.4 million and set a record as the highest price ever achieved for any work of art at auction.

They bought works by name artists whom they believed in, like John Baldessari, but who had failed to sell at auction.

Sold for 3,641,000 to Roman Abramovich in 2008, the most expensive work sold by a living artist at auction until 20Sold for 3,641,000 to Roman Abramovich in 2008, the most expensive work sold by a living artist at auction until 20sold by a living artist at auction until 2012.)

Last November, Georgia O'Keeffe's Jimson Weed / Flower No. 1 became the most expensive work by a female artist ever sold at auction, fetching $ 44.4 million (see Wall Flowers — women in historical art collections).

His Walking Man 1 sculpture broke auction records when it sold at Sotheby's London for # 65m and his works wowed visitors to an acclaimed exhibition of his portraits at the National Portrait Gallery last year.

Presenting work by some of the greatest artists of the 20th century alongside those at the forefront of contemporary art, Christie's Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction in London totalled # 137,459,750 / $ 189,969,375 — the highest ever for a London Post-War sale, and was 92 per cent sold by lot and 96 per cent by value.

And his tight control over both the quantity and sale of his paintings means that he can help affect how much of his work is sold at auction, which can lead to higher bidding.

Marten's works have been offered at auction on three occasions, and have sold for well above their high estimates.

The rediscovered masterpiece sells for $ 450,312,500 — a new world auction record for any work of art — at Christie's in New York

Gerhardt Richter whose work sells for millions never receives any money paid at auctions for work he initially sold for thousands.

The same collection of drugs is depicted in Hirst's «Fact» painting «HIV AIDS, Drug Combination» (2006), which was also sold at the (RED) auction and which was exhibited together with «Where There's a Will, There's a Way» as part of «Requiem», the major 2009 exhibition of Hirst's work at the Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev.

Picasso's Femme Assise sets auction record for Cubist painting Picasso's 1909 work Femme Assise sold for $ 63.7 million at Sotheby's London yesterday, becoming the most expensive Cubist painting ever sold at auction.

When Mr. Simchowitz met Parker Ito (whose work sold at a February auction in London for $ 93,594 over a high estimate of $ 25,000), he had a day job painting oil derricks near LAX, Los Angeles County still a surprising source of untapped crude.

ROLE MODEL: Robert & Ethel Scull, Charles Saatchi, Stefan Simchowitz, Adam Sender MO: Buy deep and extensive holdings of work by choice artists before they're famous, ideally making them famous in the process through energetic word - of - mouth marketing efforts, creating a sense of inevitably of the artist's impending stardom; then, when the moment arrives, sell their work off at auction, or privately, at a gigantic markup over the purchase price.

Of his works that have come up at auction, the stacks have taken the top spots with the highest being «Untitled, 1989 (Bernstein 89 - 24)» (1989), a work composed of copper and red Plexiglas, which sold for $ 10.2 million at Christie's New York last November.