Sentences with phrase «auction record for the artist at»

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.

In 2012, Jeff Koons hit the headlines with the sale of his sculpture Tulips, which set a world auction record for the artist at that time.

Another work celebrating the Rockefellers» love of nature, Shore Birds by Morris Cole Graves, easily surpassed its high estimate to create a new auction record for the artist at $ 408,500.

In 1983, «No. 9 (White and Black on Wine)» sold for $ 1,800,000, setting an auction record for the artist at the time.

Yves Klein, whose «Sculpture éponge bleue sans titre, SE 168,» sponges painted blue and stuck on a sinuous rod, set a world auction record for the artist at $ 22 million a day earlier at Sotheby's, equally defies aesthetic commentary.

This photograph shows one of Lucas's Nud sculptures, tangles of body - like protuberances that she makes with leggings; last year one of her photographic works set a new auction record for the artist at Christie's London in the fall, when it fetched nearly a half million dollars.

Tanore also bought Jean - Michel Basquiat's «Dustheads» for $ 48.8 million, an auction record for the artist at the time and well above the estimated target of $ 25 million to $ 35 million.

Not exact matches

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

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 artist's current auction record, for the 1987 — 89 piece Mexico Crucifix, is $ 312,500, set at a Christie's day sale of contemporary art last November.

Tonight at Christie's sale of 19th - and 20th - century works from the collection of the late Peggy and David Rockefeller, Henri Matisse's Odalisque couchée aux magnolias (1923) went for $ 80.8 million, a record for a work by the artist at auction.

Pollock's work, alongside Lichtenstein's «Woman with Flowered Hat» and Basquiat's «Dustheads,» set records for the highest prices ever fetched for the artists at auction.

It set a new auction record for the artist and became the sixth most expensive artwork ever to sell at auction.

Minutes before that 500 - year - old piece hit the block, a two - year - old Kerry James Marshall painting, Still - Life with Wedding Portrait, went up for sale and drew strong bidding, eventually selling for $ 5.04 million with buyer's premium, a new record for the artist at auction, and a figure well above the $ 1.5 million high estimate the auction house had tagged to the piece.

The record for a work by the artist at auction is the $ 1.3 million paid for the oil painting The Valencia Wall, 2006, at Sotheby's in London in July of last year, far surpassing the estimate of $ 686,000 / 881,500.

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.

The previous record for a painting by the artist at auction was $ 40.9 million, which was set in 2009 at Christie's in Paris when a 1911 painting by the French master was offered with a similar impressive provenance, coming from the collection Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé.

Last year, his 2008 mixed - media collage «Mithra,» sold for more than $ 2.6 million at auction, a record for the artist.

Her latest canvases in bold, colorful patterns, which she completes at a ferocious pace, retail in the mid — six figures at New York's Gagosian Gallery and London's Victoria Miro; one of her rare early paintings sold at auction in November 2008 for $ 5.79 million, a record at the time for a living woman artist.

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.

AUCTION On July 1 at Christie's London, «Afrosheen,» a 2009 painting by Hurvin Anderson (above) sells for more than $ 2.2 million (including fees), nearly four times the estimate and a record for the British artist.

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.

Estimated at $ 70 million, it will probably set an auction record for the French artist, whose current high is $ 48.8 million.

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.

His mixed - media collage of the same name, Mithra (2008), which sold at Sotheby's in 2013 for $ 2,629,000 (more than four times its low estimate of $ 600,000), holds the artist's record at auction.»

Gorvy also secured the winning bid for Mark Rothko's Orange, Red, Yellow, 1961, in May 2012, which remains a record for the artist at auction.

In addition to Marshall, auction records were established for five other artists at Christie's May 10 Post-War and Contemporary Art evening sale, including Jean - Michel Basquiat (1960 - 1988).

AUCTION Six artist records emerged at Christie's Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale on Oct. 7 in London, including an artist record for «Walking with Vito,» a 2008 painting by Los Angeles - based Henry Taylor, which sold for $ 173,990 (including fees).

But that's cold comfort for any artist who feels they've been ripped off by the man who, in 2008, set a record for a single artist sale at auction, offering approximately 200 pieces at Sotheby's that raked in a cool $ 189 million.

That's what happened with Roy Lichtenstein's «Nurse,» which was purchased in November at Christie's for $ 95.4 million — an auction record for the artist that was 70 percent higher than the previous high two years earlier.

# 2.7 m Record price for Andreas Gursky's photo A photograph of the Rhine river by German artist Andreas Gursky created in 1999 has sold at auction for a record $ 4.3 million at Christie's NewRecord price for Andreas Gursky's photo A photograph of the Rhine river by German artist Andreas Gursky created in 1999 has sold at auction for a record $ 4.3 million at Christie's Newrecord $ 4.3 million at Christie's New York.

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.»

A 1963 sculpture by Mark di Suvero sold for $ 1.25 million, exceeding the contemporary artist's auction record of $ 968,000, at Richard Gray Gallery.

Few auction records existed for African American artists at the time.

A boost for women artists came in the same room a week later, however, at the auction house's contemporary evening sale, when Jenny Saville's Shift (1996 — 97) soared over a # 1.5 — 2 million estimate to sell at # 6.8 million — a record for any British female artist at auction.

Getty Acquires Gentileschi's Danaë for $ 30.5 million at Sotheby's The J.Paul Getty Museum has acquired Orazio Gentileschi's Danaë for more than seven times the artist's previous auction record.

Perhaps Hammons did go with the buck: In 2013, a record price of $ 8 million for his work, the highest for any living black artist, was set at Phillips New York when he consigned an untitled basketball backboard chandelier to the auction house directly.

In 2012, Diebenkorn's Ocean Park # 48 painted in 1971 became the most expensive picture by the artist ever auctioned when it went for $ 13.25 million at Christie's New York, dwarfing the previous record set at Christie's when an Ocean Park # 48 painted in 1980 made $ 7.69 million.

Described as «a punch to the solar plexus» by Conor Jordan, Christie's Deputy Chairman of Impressionist and Modern Art, the work realised a world auction record for the artist when it sold for $ 70,062,500 at Christie's in New York in November 2017.

A record price for a work by a living artist at auction was set last night by Germany's Gerhard Richter.

[31] At a Sotheby's auction in London in 2011, Polke's City Painting II (1968) sold for $ 7.4 million, and his Jungle (1967) established a new record for the artist at $ 9.2 millioAt a Sotheby's auction in London in 2011, Polke's City Painting II (1968) sold for $ 7.4 million, and his Jungle (1967) established a new record for the artist at $ 9.2 millioat $ 9.2 million.

Leonie was closely involved with the sale of Jeff Koons» Tulips in November 2012 that set the world record price at auction of $ 33.6 million for the artist.

A painting by Akunyili Crosby Marshall recently sold at auction for more than $ 3 million, an artist's record.

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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.

In 2007, a painting of Doig's, entitled White Canoe, sold at Sotheby's for $ 11.3 million, then an auction record for a living European artist.

But in 2007, when his 1991 White Canoe, a nighttime scene of a canoe on a lake, was sold at Sotheby's for $ 11.3 million — then an auction record for a living European artist — Doig went from being «a hero to other painters to a poster child of the excesses of the market,» says Paul Schimmel, chief curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.

In 2007, his painting White Canoe sold at Sotheby's for $ 11.3 million, then an auction record for a living European artist.