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In 2007, the White House Acquisition Trust, a nonprofit which funds art acquisitions approved by the preservation committee, paid $ 2.5 million for Jacob Lawrence's rust - colored collage of workers at a building site, four times its high estimate and far surpassing the artist's $ 968,000 auction record at the time, says Eric Widing, head of Christie's American paintings department.

Last year Hirst briefly set the auction record at Sotheby's - # 9.65 m for Lullaby Spring, a medicine cabinet - for any work by a living artist.

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It goes without saying that Guston, who doubled the auction record at Christie's in May when a painting sold for a staggering $ 25.9 million, is a market titan; prints from this late series have sold for as much as $ 12,000 at auction, with an edition of this particular work fetching $ 6,500 at Christie's way back in 2004.

The work sold for $ 11.2 million in 2007 at Christie's in New York, an auction record at the time for the artist.

Still's prices catapulted since then, with the current auction record at $ 61.7 million, according to Artnet.

Ruscha's «Smash,» a vivid blue and yellow Pop painting with the words of the title, also set an artist auction record at $ 3.4 million.

Giorgio Morandi, Italy's modern master who obsessively painted bottles, achieved a personal auction record at Christie's, with three Italian and one Chinese collector competing for a still life that fetched $ 3.9 million.

Alexander's Wedge with Puff (1968), Lot 13, now holds the world auction record at $ 68,750.

(1968), Lot 13, now holds the world auction record at $ 68,750.

Home» Articles» Art Market Notes» Picasso's $ 179 million «Women of Algiers» sets auction record at Christie ’s

Overdue: Recognition of Sam Gilliam's Work Continues to Gain Momentum with Auction Record at Christie's

Tiny, fragile, and immensely valuable: the Meiyintang «Chicken Cup» broke auction records at Sotheby's yesterday

DiCaprio has done a remarkable job garnering auction records at his charity sales partially for this reason (and partially for the social status conferred on charity buyers who often bid conspicuously.)

Three years ago, Wynn purchased a Francis Bacon triptych of paintings depicting Lucian Freud that broke auction records at $ 142.4 million.

Not exact matches

A pair of fancy colored diamond earrings sold for a whopping $ 57.4 million at auction Tuesday, setting a new record.

Combined, the pair set a record for the most expensive earrings ever sold at auction.

A Frida Kahlo painting has sold for just over $ 8 million at auction, a world auction record for the late Mexican artist.

An anonymous bidder agreed at auction to pay $ 3,456,789 to eat lunch with Warren Buffett, tying the record for the right to dine with one of the world's most admired investors.

This spring the auction house broke the world record for the most expensive diamond ever sold at auction with the $ 71.2 million sale of the «Pink Star» diamond.

The bids started jumping in increments of $ 10 million, and almost immediately reached $ 225 million, far surpassing the previous record for a sale at auction: the $ 179.4 million paid for Picasso's «Women of Algiers» at Christie's in 2015.

But the prince, Bader bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Farhan al - Saud, is the mystery buyer of Leonardo da Vinci's painting «Salvator Mundi,» which fetched a record $ 450.3 million at auction last month, documents show.

The previous record for a painting sold at auction was in 2015 for one of the 15 versions of Picasso's «Les Femmes d'Alger», the gavel falling at $ 180 million.

The Sydney Race horse auctions hit another record last week, last record of sales was 2008 the economy must be at the top soon!!

The sale broke the previous record price for a work of art at auction, Picasso's 1905» Boy With a Pipe (The Young Apprentice).»

Two special lots raise $ 99,000 for the Sonoma County Vintners Emergency Relief Fund Santa Rosa, CA (April 20, 2018)-- A record - setting $ 840,700 was raised today, up six percent over the previous year, at the Fourth Annual Sonoma County Barrel Auction at MacMurray Estate Vineyards ™.

(April 7, 2018; Portland, OR)-- The Willamette Valley Wineries Association celebrated the conclusion of the third annual Willamette: The Pinot Noir Auction on Saturday, April 7 at the Allison Inn & Spa in Newberg, OR, where 81 lots of Willamette Valley wine sold to the national and international trade for a record setting $ 737,000, exceeding the -LSB-...]

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Second, this coffee has set records at auction, with the 2006 lot being the first green coffee to sell for over US$ 50 a pound green and US$ 100 a pound roasted.

Kosta Browne Winery is crowned wine auction king for the second year in a row (at the same time celebrating 20 years in the wine making business), Silver Oak's Cabernet Sauvignon gives Pinot Noir a run for the money, as the Sonoma County Barrel Auction breaks all records on auction king for the second year in a row (at the same time celebrating 20 years in the wine making business), Silver Oak's Cabernet Sauvignon gives Pinot Noir a run for the money, as the Sonoma County Barrel Auction breaks all records on Auction breaks all records on Friday.

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The Willamette Valley Wineries Association celebrated the conclusion of the third annual Willamette: The Pinot Noir Auction on Saturday, April 7 at the Allison Inn & Spa in Newberg, Oregon, where 81 lots of Willamette Valley wine sold to the national and international trade for a record setting $ 737,000, exceeding the 2017 auction totals by 56 pAuction on Saturday, April 7 at the Allison Inn & Spa in Newberg, Oregon, where 81 lots of Willamette Valley wine sold to the national and international trade for a record setting $ 737,000, exceeding the 2017 auction totals by 56 pauction totals by 56 percent.

SANTA ROSA, CA — Sonoma County Vintners (SCV) raised a record - setting $ 794,500 at their annual Sonoma County Barrel Auction on Friday.

A world - record bid of $ 66,000 failed to buy a succulent Duesenberg, but champagne - sipping old - car shoppers at a Pennsylvania auction thawed the recession freeze by ponying up more than $ 300,000

Party down at ThirdMan Records and bid on unique auction items.

Sotheby's sold «Reclining Nude,» an Amedeo Modigliani painting of a naked brunette lounging on tousled bedsheets, for an artist record, making it one of the few paintings to surpass $ 150 million at auction.

The bracelet broke records in 2010 as he most expensive bracelet to have ever sold at Sotheby's auction house selling for a sweet # 4.5 million.

This is the second time the Bao Dai 6062 has set records — when it last sold in 2002 for $ 235,000, the Bao Dai set the record for most expensive Rolex sold at auction.

Check out the Rolex Reference 6062 «Bao Dai» that just sold for $ 5,060,427, breaking the record for most expensive Rolex ever sold at auction.

Other strong results included a 1985 Ferrari 288 GTO, selling at $ 3,948,230, a new world record for the model at auction.

About a year before the aforementioned Ferrari 250 GTO moved the record up to $ 38 million, this Mercedes - Benz racing car set a world record for the most expensive car sold at auction.

After a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO recently set a record as the most expensive car ever sold at auction with its $ 38,115,000 asking price, we rounded up the 10 most expensive cars ever sold at auction.

The stars of the sale were undoubtedly the 11 lots contained in the «Exclusively Porsche — the 964 Collection» subgrouping, with the 1993 911 Carrera RS 3.8 blowing away its top - end estimate of $ 1.5 million and setting a new record for a 964 sold at public auction.

The Ferrari 275 GTB will not only set a new record for the model at auction, but it will also end up being the week's most expensive sale.

Artcurial, the French auction house, sold a 1954 prototype of the Vega for a record $ 565,500 at its Retromobile auction.

Back in October of last year, it looked as though an extraordinary 1956 Ferrari 290 MM had a fighting chance to claim the world record, but ended up selling for $ 28 million, placing the Fangio - driven Ferrari as the third most expensive car sold at public auction.

This was a record - breaking price at auction for a Countach.

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A car so rare, we'll be talking about the record prices these special editions are sure to get at auctions sooner rather than later.