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.
Mr. Stella, a titan of postwar art whose
early paintings sell for millions of dollars, told her that a dealer hadn't officially represented him in a long while.
Not exact matches
«I think two
paintings that came into America in the
early 20th century, «Pinkie» by Lawrence and «The Blue Boy» by Gainsborough contributed to reinforcing this commercial idea that you could
sell pink to girls and blue to boys,» she theorizes.
One of Andy Warhol's Oxidation
Paintings,
sold earlier this week by the Baltimore Museum of Art.
At the height of the art market, Saatchi
sold five Scully
paintings for $ 400,000 each, which was «just above the record price» at the time, and «a very nice business deal» given that he had purchased the works a few years
earlier for $ 20,000 each, according to Mary Sabbatino, vice president of Galerie Lelong, New York, which represents the artist.
Earlier this week a Monet
painting of Paris's Gare Saint - Lazare train station
sold from the Rockefeller collection, for $ 32.9 million, at Christie's in New York.
Rauschenberg's
early combine
paintings from the 1950s and»60s can
sell for eight - figure sums, but his most recent works are priced at around $ 500,000.
I have a large collection of
paintings about 300 I want to
sell of listed 19th and
early 20th century artists
Exhibited across two floors of the gallery, the
paintings here range in scale from the tablet - sized Boardwalk Barter a reminiscence from the artist's
earlier years
selling his work in Venice, California, to one of his signature, immersive flower - like explosions, which can be read as either the conceptual origin or the end point of all other work.
Bloomberg's Scott Reyburn gets an
early look at Christie's New York Contemporary sale lead lot, a $ 10m Yves Klein Anthropometrie
painting that has been in the same collection for 10 years and is being
sold because of the rising tide of Klein prices:
According to Phillips, Kaphar's previous high mark was set Dec. 15, 2015, when an
early painting by the artist
sold at Swann Auction Galleries in New York.
For more than 60 years Ernst Gombrich's The Story of Art has been both a colossal global bestseller — with more than 8 million copies
sold — and the perfect introduction to art history, from the
earliest cave
paintings to art of the 20th century.
On view were two major Warhols: «Liz # 1 (
Early Colored Liz),» a 1963 image of Elizabeth Taylor on a bright - yellow background that is estimated to
sell for $ 20 million to $ 30 million, and «5 Deaths on Turquoise (Turquoise Disaster),»
painted the same year and expected to bring $ 7 million to $ 10 million.
Financier J. Ezra Merkin's $ 310 million collection of Mark Rothko
paintings,
sold earlier this year to a mystery buyer, will be exhibited at Moscow's new Garage Center for Contemporary Culture next spring.
An
early painting by Yayoi Kusama is expected to
sell for between ten and seven million dollars — which would set a new record.
In addition to auctions, Christie's Post-War and Contemporary Art department organises
selling exhibitions and private sales of fine
paintings, drawings, photographs and installations by a wide range of artists and schools from
early Abstract Expressionism through to the present day.
There was also increased recognition for significant artists whose importance might have been overshadowed previously, such as 84 - year - old Sam Gilliam, whose abstract «color field»
painting at New York's Mnuchin gallery sported a red dot sticker — meaning it was
sold —
early on.
The young artist made some valuable contacts in the art community and also
sold some
early paintings to Winans.
Momentum was established
early in the sale, when Lucy McKenzie's
painting Olga Korbut
sold for # 317,000 — a figure almost 11 times more than its initial estimate.
Early reports from London have Brice Marden's show at Gagoisan's Grosvenor Hill outpost
selling out of all 10
paintings each with a price tag of $ 7.5 m. That's no indication that fair - goers came with their pockets full of spending money.
Making a name in the New York art scene in the
early 1980s, Christopher Wool is best known for his word
paintings, white canvases with black stenciled letters spelling out text like «
Sell the house, sell the car, sell the kids» (in his 1998 work Apocalypse N
Sell the house,
sell the car, sell the kids» (in his 1998 work Apocalypse N
sell the car,
sell the kids» (in his 1998 work Apocalypse N
sell the kids» (in his 1998 work Apocalypse Now).
ART MARKET HISTORY WAS MADE
earlier this month when «Helter Skelter I,» a monumental
painting by Mark Bradford
sold for $ 10.4 million (nearly $ 12 million, including fees) at Phillips London.
As
early as 2002, the oil on canvas word
painting Talk About Space (1963), a takeoff on the American billboard in which a single word is the subject, was expected to
sell for $ 1.5 million to $ 2 million from a private European collection.
In February 2016, Lucian Freud's 1960 - 61 Pregnant Girl was the highlight of Sotheby's London Evening Auction of Contemporary Art, having been
sold for $ 23.2 million and thus setting a new record for an
early painting by the artist.
From the
early 1990s the gallery
sold 63
paintings that had been consigned to them, one at a time, by an obscure art dealer called Glafira Rosales.
Earlier this evening, Sotheby's
sold an untitled Jean - Michel Basquiat
painting from 1982 for $ 110.5 million, inclusive of auction house fees.
I came back in ten minutes and she told me the
painting had just
sold five minutes
earlier.
Earlier in the year, in an epic case, the former Gucci CEO Domenico de Soles sued the world - famous but now defunct Knoedler Gallery, for
selling him a fake Mark Rothko
painting for $ 8.3 m.
Mr. Grotjahn's auction record, set at Leonardo de Caprio's charity auction at Christie's
earlier this year, is $ 6.5 million, but the
painting that
sold tonight was much smaller than the record - setting
painting, making it notable.
Earlier this year the artist Rachel Howard
sold a
painting for # 61,000 at an auction in New York.
Todd Murphy, a multimedia artist who has been
selling his
paintings, sculptures and photography to musicians and record executives for several decades, had his opening reception at Marc Straus Gallery
earlier this month.
Tate's David Hockney retrospective, which will trace the artist's career from his
early sketches in the 1960s to unseen new
paintings, has become the fastest -
selling exhibition in the gallery's history.
In 1913, at the famous Armory Show, Hopper earned $ 250 when he
sold his first
painting, Sailing (1911), which he had
painted over an
earlier self - portrait.
Early in the sale, Krugier's 1942
painting by Picasso, «Nus masculins (Les trois ages de l'homme),»
sold for 1.6 million pounds, above the high estimate of 700,000 pounds.
Several auction records soon followed, including one in which a
painting, Red Wall, bought a year
earlier for $ 400,000,
sold for $ 800,000 at Sotheby's in New York.
Earlier this year the conceptual artist's «May 1, 1987 ′ today series
painting sold for a record $ 4.2 million.
«No. 10,» an
early painting that Rothko created in 1949 of soft reds, yellows, oranges and greens,
sold for $ 4.3 million, after an estimate high of $ 1.3 million.
As mentioned
earlier, David Zwirner booth
sold a stripe
painting by Bridget Riley for $ 1.2 million, while some galleries had multiple million - dollar sales.
Charles Saatchi was one of his
earliest champions, investing heavily in Schnabel's broken - plate
paintings early on, and
selling them at a huge profit in the
early 90s.
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.
Here are some more points of interest: she went through the renowned Whitney Independent Study Program, then was championed
early on by the tastemaking dealer John Good; she's been collected by MoMA, the Whitney, the Smithsonian, and the Saatchi Collection, among other institutions; and, while her auction market is still nascent (thanks to collectors who prefer to hold onto her pieces), this October one of her
paintings sold for $ 95,000 at Frieze London.
The same
painting sold for $ 3.8 million in 2007, and for only $ 500,000 six years
earlier.
We talked about Kuo's
early exposure to Fort Thunder as a student at RISD, how wild and elegant color is, My Chemical Romance making good on their promises as a band, the lineage of emo, the best time of day to
paint, getting into self - publishing, the new Obama portrait, anxiety and jokes, literally biting your tongue, how Peter Halley has made the same
painting for decades and why that's the one of the most audacious radical
painting moves out there, Kuo's band HEX MESSAGE, why Bart Simpson is still on every single thing in the zine tent at the New York Art Book Fair, Jeremy Lin and bootleg merch beef, Kuo's two - person exhibition «It Gets Beta» with Scott Reeder in 2015, avoiding knuckleheads so you can enjoy watching sports, being the last generation who for some reason is still afraid of
selling out, his own roundball podcast Cookies, and embracing the simulation.
Earlier in her varied career, includes computer graphics, print making, gouache
painting; and even one - of - a-kind silk - screened tee shirts
sold at Thompson Square Park back in the day.
It has a... more «
Early Morning» is an intoxicatingly soft and ethereal abstract expressionist
painting by top -
selling Chairish artist, Trixie Pitts.
According to the indictment and other court papers, Mr. Qian was discovered
selling his art on the streets of Lower Manhattan in the
early 1990s by Ms. Rosales's boyfriend and business partner, an art dealer named Jose Carlos Bergantiños Diaz, who recruited him to make
paintings in the style of celebrated Abstract Expressionists.
The auction record for a work by Donald Teskey was set in 2007, when his urban landscape
painting entitled Fruit Market,
Early Evening was
sold at DeVeres, in Dublin, for $ 56,000.
«Tea Time» is an
early figurative abstract
painting by hot -
selling Chairish artist, Trixie Pitts.
«
Early Morning» is an intoxicatingly soft and ethereal abstract expressionist
painting by top -
selling Chairish artist, Trixie Pitts.
Earlier this month, Mr Spilman
sold a
painting he claimed was by the British artist Mary Fedden, who died in 2012, for # 460 through walledgarden2013.