Market Interest: With Intimate Portrait, Njideka Akunyili Crosby
Achieves Auction Record for Second Time in Two Months
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achieved an auction record for the late artist.
The price
achieved an auction record for the artist, selling to a Gagosian Gallery representative who paid more than double the presale $ 1.8 million high estimate.
Not exact matches
With expertise in over 20 specialty collecting areas, Skinner draws the interest of buyers from all over the world and its
auctions regularly
achieve world
record prices.
By comparison, in 2001 the
auction record for a work by Scully was $ 341,000, which had been
achieved in 1990 for an untitled 1985 oil painting at Sotheby's in New York.
Mr. de Balincourt's work is at a, well, higher price point; the current
auction record for one of his paintings,
achieved at Christie's London two years ago, is $ 418,000.
Marshall's previous
auction record was
achieved in May 2009.
AUCTION Glenn Ligon achieves a career record at Sotheby's New York Nov. 11 contemporary art auction when his «Untitled (I Was Somebody),» sells for more than $ 3.9 million, well over twice the es
AUCTION Glenn Ligon
achieves a career
record at Sotheby's New York Nov. 11 contemporary art
auction when his «Untitled (I Was Somebody),» sells for more than $ 3.9 million, well over twice the es
auction when his «Untitled (I Was Somebody),» sells for more than $ 3.9 million, well over twice the estimate.
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.
Very few works of this size have come up at
auction and this work should
achieve a world
record for a monochrome joke.
This demand has seen new
record price levels continually being
achieved at
auction.
«A stellar year» sees a total of $ 556.7 million and nine world
auction records achieved in the category in 2017
A new
auction record was also set for YVONNE THOMAS, with her abstract expressionist canvas, Still Life, circa 1958,
achieving $ 26,000, well above the pre-sale estimate of $ 9,000.
At a Christie's New York
auction in 2015, Hofmann's Auxerre (1960), inspired by the expansive stained glass windows of the Cathédrale Saint Etienne in France,
achieved a world
auction record for the artist at $ 6,325,000.
Presented by the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, the exhibition coincides with a number of other notable moments for Taylor, including his work gracing the March cover of Art in America magazine, his first - ever public art installation, and a new artist
record at
auction achieved at Christie's London earlier this month.
The price set a new
auction record for the Los Angeles - based artist, whose previous high mark was
achieved at Christie's New York with «See Alice Jump.»
The
record auction price for the Bechers is the $ 411,000 for Wassertürme (Trichter),
achieved at Sotheby's Paris in November 2015, just a month after Hilla's death.
Pablo Picasso's Les femmes d'Alger (Version «O») realized $ 179,365,000
achieving a world
auction record for any work of art during the Looking Forward to the Past Evening Sale in New York on 11 May 2015.
The February
auctions in London, held by Christie's, Phillips and Sotheby's, will be closely followed by art insiders and the general public alike: oftentimes
auction records are
achieved for the top quality works that the
auction houses have to compete for.
In the Himalayan, Indian and South East Asian Art
auction the world
auction record for an Indian and South Asian work of art was
achieved with the sale of a 900 - year - old black stone figure of Lokanatha (Avalokiteshvara) from Pala - period India, which realized $ 24,663,500.
The success of this strategy is evidenced by the
auction records regularly
achieved for such artists as Martin Wong, Boaz Vaadia and Will Fowler, among many others.
Achieving great critical and commercial acclaim, his
auction record so far is 690.000 US$.
Auction records for artists are routinely set — and broken — at large auction houses in New York City so it's not often when a smaller auction house in the suburbs is able to achieve record pr
Auction records for artists are routinely set — and broken — at large
auction houses in New York City so it's not often when a smaller auction house in the suburbs is able to achieve record pr
auction houses in New York City so it's not often when a smaller
auction house in the suburbs is able to achieve record pr
auction house in the suburbs is able to
achieve record prices...
He has twice
achieved the
record for any photographic work of art at
auction, both times by Andreas Gursky and twice
achieved the
record for any living artist at
auction with Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons.
Jean - Michel Basquiat's Untitled realised $ 57,285,000,
achieving a world
auction record for the artist, during the Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale on 10 May 2016 in New York.
Charline von Heyl's painting was sold for # 110,500 / $ 170,944 / $ 149,838 setting a new
record for her work at
auction while Amy Sillman's Platypus
achieved more than double its low estimate of # 70,000 to
achieve # 158,500 / $ 245,200 / $ 214,926.
At
auction for the first time in 100 years, Golden Hours, 1864, by Frederic, Lord Leighton, a pivotal masterpiece of British Aestheticism,
achieved a new world
auction record for the artist, selling for # 3,274,500 / $ 4,384,556 / $ 3,945,773.
Eleven years later, the first of Eric Clapton's Richters to come to
auction achieved a world -
record price for the artist when it realised # 21.3 million.
(The previous
auction record for Spencer was # 1,320,000 ($ 2,161,454) and this was
achieved for his The Crucifixion, which sold at Sotheby's in London in 1990.
Achieving a total of # 114million over three
auctions, this October series doubled our previous
record of # 57.4 million last year and was a testament to the power of Frieze week.
20th Century at Christie's and Defining British Art concluded on 30 June, with the series of ten sales having
achieved a total of # 212,545,850 / $ 291,370,503 and establishing new
auction records for 20 artists, including Bernard Buffet, Lynn Chadwick, Frederic Lord Leighton, Henry Moore, Bridget Riley and Sean Scully.
The
auction record for a medicine cabinet made between 1988 and 1991 was
achieved with the $ 1.2 million sale of «Never Mind» (1990 - 91) at Sotheby's in New York.
The sale was heavily focused on icons and masterworks,
achieving an astonishing 10
record prices and breaking the
record for any work of art ever sold at
auction.
Christie's has
achieved several
record prices for artists at their
auction in New York last night.
While nowhere near the $ 100m - plus a Pollock or Rothko might
achieve, in 2015 the same
auction house saw three works by Helen Frankenthaler breach $ 1m, including the bold Saturn Revisited (1964), which
achieved the
record $ 2.8 m.
Meanwhile, emerging artists had their first solo museum exhibitions, new artist
records were
achieved at
auction, curators took on new appointments, and galleries announced their representation of a number of African American artists and estates.
Following the world
record price of $ 69.6 million
achieved for Cy Twombly's Untitled in November, the Evening
Auction also includes Untitled (New York City), 1970, a mesmerising large - scale work from the same seminal series of «blackboard» paintings.
Sotheby's New York holds the
auction record for Lee Krasner: $ 3.2 m
achieved in 2008 for Polar Stampede (1960).
TRACEY EMIN EXORCISM OF THE LAST PAINTING I EVER MADE Following the success of Tracey Emin's iconic My Bed, 1998, which
achieved a world
record price at
auction quadrupling its pre-sale estimate to realise # 2,546,500 / $ 4,351,969 / $ 3,178,032 (estimate: # 800,000 - 1,200,000) in July 2014, Exorcism of the Last Painting I Ever Made, 1996 (estimate: # 600,000 — 800,000, illustrated left), documents a seminal moment of breakthrough within the artist's oeuvre, witnessing an impassioned re-engagement with her painting and drawing practice after a six - year hiatus.
In 2002, just after one of his works
achieved a
record price of $ 666k that would only be surpassed once half - a-dozen years later, one exceptionally powerful
auction house specialist in Contemporary art predicted that his market would take off in the coming years.
The leading
auction houses still thrived with
record prices
achieved in both Modern and Contemporary art.
Sales results show Swann
Auction Galleries
recorded $ 2.36 million in total sales (including fees), four lots sold for more than six figures and, most notably, seven artists
achieved record prices.
Already a multimillionaire (his wealth has been estimated around $ 29 million), he
achieved a string of
records, including the highest price at
auction for a single photographic image (for Rhein II which sold for USD $ 4,338,500 at Christie's in 2011).
The first to arrive in modern times was Zhang Daqian, a master of ink painting considered the «Picasso of the East,» whose
auction record stands at $ 24.5 million,
achieved at Sotheby's Hong Kong in May 2011.
PARIS — At the Christie's Paris
auction of 20th - century decorative arts and design, held on May 31, two new
records were
achieved.
At the Christie's Paris
auction of 20th - century decorative arts and design, held on May 31, two new
records were
achieved.
Christie's holds the
auction record for Paik's work since it
achieved $ 646,896 in Hong Kong in 2007 for his Wright Brothers, a 1995 propeller - plane - like tableau comprising 14 TV monitors.
Jean Dubuffet's Paris Polka realized $ 24,805,000
achieving a world
auction record for the artist during the Looking Forward to the Past Evening Sale in New York on 11 May 2015.
Wadsworth Jarrell's bright and dynamic acrylic on canvas The Messengers, 1979,
achieved $ 27,500, setting a
record for the artist at
auction.
It would be difficult to make an argument based on aesthetics to account for the world
auction record achieved at Christie's by Piero Manzoni's «Achrome.»