Sentences with phrase «auction estimate ever»

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And they have plenty to celebrate — according to most estimates, sales have been better than ever at the so - called «upfront» advertising auctions, where media companies lock brands into long - term contracts.

The painting is estimated to sell for in excess of $ 150 million in Sotheby's Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale on 14 May 2018 — the highest estimate ever placed on a work of art at auction.

This season offers the second highest, pre-sale low estimate for any Post-War & Contemporary Art Evening Auction ever to take place in Europe at # 95million (64 lots).

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 hiaEVER 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 hiaEver 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.

This is the highest estimate ever placed on a work of art at auction [1].

Amedeo Modigliani's Nu Couché (1917 — 18) soared past its already astronomical $ 100 million on - request estimate en route to a record - smashing price of $ 170.4 million at Christie's Monday night, making the magnificent nude portrait the second - most - expensive painting ever sold at auction — and, in a twist,... Read More

Amedeo Modigliani's Nu Couché (1917 — 18) soared past its already astronomical $ 100 million on - request estimate en route to a record - smashing price of $ 170.4 million at Christie's Monday night, making the magnificent nude portrait the second - most - expensive painting ever sold at auction — and, in a twist, a high point in an otherwise surprisingly tepid evening.

Bedtime Story hit the auction market for the first time on Sunday carrying LAMA's highest ever pre-sale estimate of $ 1,000,000 — 2,000,000.

This April, his work achieved its highest auction result ever, when a 1969 painting with a high estimate of $ 60,000 sold for $ 197,000 at Swann Auctions in New York.

Sept 28: Jack B Yeats Painting Sells for $ 1 million in Ireland A Fair Day, Mayo (1925), an oil painting by Jack B. Yeats, was hammered down for $ 1 million at Adam's sale of Important Irish Art in Dublin (against a pre-sale estimate of $ 500,000 - $ 800,000 — the highest price ever paid at auction for a painting in Ireland.

Led by five major works by Sigmar Polke, arguably the greatest grouping of Polke works ever offered at auction, which realized # 16,252,500 / $ 20,608,170 / $ 26,117,770 (see single sold prices below), tonight's sale saw strong bidding from international buyers resulting in half of the lots (49 % / 21 lots) selling above estimate, many for double or even five times of their pre-sale estimate — like Aggregate (2004) by Anthony Gormley which sold for # 1,258,500 / $ 2,022,410 / $ 1,595,778 against an estimate of # 150,000 - 200,000.

Three months ago, Sotheby's sold a purple self - portrait that Warhol made months before he died in 1986 for $ 32.5 million, more than double its high estimate and the third - highest price ever paid at auction for a Warhol.

The work originally sold for a record $ 20.68 million in 1989 against an estimate of $ 4 - 6 million, then the highest price ever paid for a contemporary work at auction and a record for a living artist.

Photos amassed by the late mutual - fund giant Howard Stein are heading for sale with what is called the highest presale estimate for any photography collection ever at auction

The masterpiece is estimated to sell in excess of $ 150 million in Sotheby's Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale on 14 May 2018 — the highest estimate ever placed on a work of art at auction.

Most numbers are based on auction prices, but only an estimated 0.5 % of paintings are ever resold.