Sentences with phrase «dollars at auction»

The movie's leading vehicle, Eleanor, sold for a million dollars at auction.
When it's an utterly splendid, signature black - and - white piece by Christopher Wool, one of the top - five most expensive living painters — his work regularly sells for the ten of millions of dollars at auction — and among the most influential artists anywhere today.
Only a handful of those artists — Mark Bradford, Glenn Ligon, and Julie Mehretu among them — have made it into the upper reaches of the market with works that fetch millions of dollars at auction.
Carol Vogel writes: With works by Chinese contemporary artists fetching millions of dollars at auction and the number of Asian collectors multiplying, it was only a matter of time before a major Manhattan art gallery announced plans to put down roots in Beijing.
With works by Chinese contemporary artists fetching millions of dollars at auction and the number of Asian collectors multiplying, it was only a matter of time before a major Manhattan art gallery announced plans to put down roots in Beijing.
Enthusiastically collected during his lifetime, the artist had inventory remaining after his death in 1994 and so left no estate, which has made obtaining his works a challenge — his paintings sell for over a million dollars at auction.
Production models such as Datsun 240Z and Toyota Supra are rising in value and appreciation, and the limited - production Toyota 2000GT regularly hits a million dollars at auction.
Today, figurative painting is experiencing an unprecedented revival, with a handful of artists who are regularly exhibiting at major institutions and galleries and whose works are counting serious dollars at auctions worldwide.

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With an eye to the future, he bought used furniture at auctions and from companies that were going out of business, for as little as 10 cents on the dollar.
«When we look at $ 1 trillion dollar budget deficit in 2019, then each auction announcement is going to be somewhat incremental, adding and adding to the story,» said Ader.
After the auction, you're left with 20 bitcoin, which you could sell at market price (to be fair, it could be a few thousand dollars higher or lower — and your own activity might have an impact on the prevailing price).
San Francisco, CA, May 3, 2018 — Codex, a cryptocurrency and decentralized title registry for the $ 2 trillion dollar arts & collectibles (A&C) asset class, has unveiled a distinguished catalogue of crypto - themed artwork that will be made available at the live Codex Charity Art Auction at Ethereal Summit on May 12, 2018.
The impact of the slide in dairy prices at the latest global dairy auction could have been worse if the value of the New Zealand dollar was higher, Federated Farmers says.
2,700 Dollars paid at auction for a toilet that once stood in the Cleveland Stadium suite of Browns owner Art Modell.
In 2016, Dr. Crick's Nobel medal was sold at auction for over 2 million dollars [1,2].
Sandorf had poured thousands of his own dollars into the room, buying flatscreen monitors, a sound system, and even desks at school auctions.
Finally, the chance to own the very first Grand Sport, to be built next March went up for auction at the Gooding auction on the Sunday, straight after the Concours had finished and the fourth video clip shows the moment the hammer went down at $ 2.9 M dollars.
The very first Shelby Cobra — serial number CSX 2000 — sold this past weekend at auction for $ 12.5 million dollars; with auction fees, the price came to a grand total to $ 13.75 million USD.
Rick won the right to purchase VIN 001 back at the Barrett - Jackson Palm Beach auction in April by paying $ 1 million dollars which was donated to the Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit, Michigan.
After the auction, John remarked that he has singlehandedly sold more vehicles for a million dollars or more than anyone else at General Motors.
• A 1640 book of psalms — one of only 11 known copies of the first book ever published in English in what would become the United States — sold at auction this week for a whopping $ 14.16 million dollars, the most ever paid for a book.
A copy of Action Comics # 1 has just sold at auction for 1.5 million dollars.
When «spent,» a dog is likely to be sold at auction for under five dollars.
Rescue groups that spend thousands of dollars on a single dog at breeder auctions are enabling abuse.
Some rescue groups are only bidding on dogs that no one else is bidding on, or dogs who are selling for just a few dollars, but some rescues get into bidding wars and become some of the biggest «customers» at the auctions.
Boycott Dog Auctions: Some rescue groups are only bidding on dogs that no one else is bidding on, or dogs who are selling for just a few dollars, but some rescues get into bidding wars and become some of the biggest «customers» at the auctions.
The video below from Huffington Post reports that a Tibetan Mastiff sold at an auction for around $ 2 million dollars.
And her piece features high - dollar transactions, when her own statistics show that the average price for dogs at auctions was $ 465, a price that seems similar to me to auction prices from 10 - 15 years ago.
The island was auctioned on the 13th September 1869 and the successful bidder at 625 dollars was James Hume Blake, as agent for Romana and Maria Exaltacion Andrade.
The top mark at auction when accounting for inflation was made with a 1942 Rivera, Vendedora de Flores, sold at Christie's in New York in November 1991 for $ 2.97 million, which in today's dollars would be about $ 5.38 million.)
In the artworld, this translates into big dollars spent at the big November and May auctions, and at the top galleries, especially those that don't feel the need to vie for the top spot in this magazine's yearly rankings — that is, the Goodmans, the Gladstones, the Coopers, the Marks — because they're confident the money will be there when all is said and done.
However, these heirs identify on the back of each print when the images were produced and who did the actual printing, and the prices of these works are a few hundred dollars, not the five and six - figure amounts that the ones made by these artists (or under their supervision) sell for in high - end galleries and at auction.
Thornton watches a painting by Marlene Dumas climb over the $ 1 million mark — at that point, Dumas was only the third living woman artist whose work had broken the million - dollar ceiling at an auction.
His undervalued work now sells at auction for up to a quarter million dollars.
That same year, Mr. Twombly's work passed the million dollar mark at auction.
(The London sales were in pounds, determining the record prices, which vary when converted to US dollars based on exchange rates at the time of each auction.)
Although she had been interested in modern and tribal art, by the time I started going to school in the mid-1940's she had fallen in love with the Hudson River School of landscape painters of the 19th Century whose paintings were auctioned off for a few dollars, literally, then at the various auction houses where we spent most Saturdays on University Place like Kalisky and Gabay and Lawners, and the nearby Astor over on Broadway.
With 72 works, the sale was expected to bring in the region of half a billion dollars, the same amount the house sold last May — when it achieved what was at the time the highest total in auction history.
Johns» works regularly receive millions of dollars at sale and auction, including a reported $ 110 million sale in 2010.
In 2015 his dazzling masterpiece Nurse, 1964 sold for 95.4 million dollars at a Christie's auction.
She has been one of those mysterious anonymous buyers at auctions and at galleries who often pay top dollar and has spent many tens of millions of dollars on works like Gilbert Stuart's portrait of George Washington from 1797 ($ 8.1 million), Asher B. Durand's «Kindred Spirits» from 1849 ($ 35 million) and Norman Rockwell's 1943 «Rosie the Riveter» ($ 4.9 million).
But this season's museum shows and last season's auction results aren't enough to justify (for most people, at least), spending more than a million dollars on a square piece of canvas.
«If there's a billion dollars of art sold at auction, $ 990 million is not spent, because there's always an underbidder.
Reselling pricier, better - known pieces by the likes of Francis Bacon and Andy Warhol yields bigger dollar returns, sometimes in the tens of millions, as auction houses break records at postwar and contemporary sales.
Sold for just over two million dollars, the highest amount ever paid for a Rosenquist work at auction up to that point, F - 111 is subsequently installed in the lobby of the Society Bank tower in downtown Cleveland.
While the auction was raising an amazing million dollars for Haitians, thanks to Jebreal's strenuous exhortations to «you rich people» to cough up the bucks, the several hundred guests at the Delano unaware of the cause cheered synchronized swimmers, a naked male dancer, and a procession of costumed Caribbean drummers in a show that had no purpose other than comic relief.
+ Peter Paul Rubens» Lot and His Daughters sold at Christie's this week for $ 58 million dollars, making it the most expensive Old Master painting ever sold at the auction house.
While the much anticipated May auctions at Christie's and Sotheby's are happening the second week in May, most of us won't be warming up our paddles — at least not those of us who aren't willing and able to spend millions of dollars on a single artwork.
One of the top - selling painters of today, whose works reach multi-million dollar prices at auctions around the world, German painter Gerhard Richter reveals some of his creativity secrets in the 2011 documentary entitled Painting.
Los Angeles gift of the artist from 1952 - 1979 at which time I purchased it from them.A painting of his wife riva sold at butterfields auction for 17.000 dollars a painting of three girls sold at Sothebys in 1982 for 32.000 this painting is unique although a none observant jew for him to paint this Chassidic Jew must have reminded him of his early years in Lithuania and Riga, Latvia.
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