Sentences with phrase «ever sold at»

Untitled, 1992, shattered the record for the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction by an American artist.

In November 2008, a Suprematist - style painting by Malevich became the most valuable painting by a Russian ever sold at auction.

This exhibition brings together some of her most important works, including Jimson Weed / White Flower No. 1 1932, the most expensive painting by a female artist ever sold at auction.

The record for the most valuable artwork ever sold at auction had been held by Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud, 1969, oil on canvas in three parts.

An untitled 1982 painting by Jean - Michel Basquiat is the most expensive work of art by an American artist ever sold at auction.

One of her early photographs sold in May for $ 3.89 m (# 2.47 m), becoming the most expensive photograph ever sold at auction - and she has been cited as an influence by the likes of Lady Gaga.

May 3: Scream Goes For $ 120 million Yesterday, Sotheby's New York auctioned The Scream (1895) by the haunted Norwegian expressionist Edvard Munch for a record - breaking $ 119.9 million, making it the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction.

It fetched $ 106.5 million which makes it the most expensive piece of art ever sold at auction.

+ 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.

Pride of place went to The semi-abstract painting Nude, Green Leaves and Bust (1932) by Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973), which was hammered down for $ 106.5 million, making it the world's most expensive work of art ever sold at auction.

That auction also minted Jeff Koons» $ 58.4 million Balloon Dog (Orange)(1994 - 2000) as the most expensive piece by a living artist ever sold at auction.

Francis Bacon himself had used the photograph in painting the triptych «Three Studies of Lucian Freud» 1969, which last year become the most expensive artwork ever sold at an auction after fetching $ 142m.

THE MOST EXPENSIVE WORK OF ART by an American artist ever sold at auction was painted by a black man.

But those looking for the kind of three - ring - circus that defined last November's contemporary sale at the house — where Francis Bacons's three - panel study of Lucian Freud became the most expensive painting ever sold at auction, selling for $ 142.4 million — must have been disappointed.

It has been a big year for the growing legacy of Jean - Michel Basquiat, with a touring retrospective attracting crowds in London and one of his paintings setting the record back in May for the priciest work by an American artist ever sold at auction.

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.

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

That Picasso painting Women of Algiers (Version O) has broken the world record for the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction

Known for his innovative approach to the auction business Francis Outred has been responsible for the consignment and sale of some of the most significant paintings, including Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud, at the time the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction.

The sale was heavily focused on icons and masterworks, achieving an astonishing 10 record prices and breaking the record for any work of art ever sold at auction.

Kyle Chayka is the curator of Dying on Stage: New Painting in New York at Garis and Hahn Gallery in New York City, co-curator of Shortest Video Art Ever Sold at Moving Image Art Fair New York 2012, and a freelance writer for publications including the New York Observer, Pacific Standard, and Modern Painters.

Koons also holds the record for the most expensive work ever sold at auction by a living artist — Balloon Dog (Orange), 1994 - 2000 sold in 2013 for an extraordinary $ 58.4 million at Christie's.

The world got its new most expensive painting ever sold at an auction on November 15th, at Christie's Post-War & Contemporary Art Evening Sale.

Helena Newman, the worldwide co-head of Impressionist and Modern Art for Sotheby's, had presided over the first sale of the spring season in London last week, bringing $ 63.7 million for Picasso's «Femme Assise» (1909), the most expensive Cubist painting ever sold at auction.

This important work returns to Christie's New York exactly ten years after it became the most expensive post-war painting ever sold at auction, setting a new world record for the artist.

It is the current world record for a single artwork by a living artist ever sold at an auction ($ 58.4 million).

His photographs sold for ever more stellar prices — in 2012, his work Dead Troops Talk fetched $ 3,346,456 at Christie's, New York, making it the third most expensive photograph ever sold at auction.

Meanwhile, this past fall, Christie's sold a recently rediscovered painting attributed to Leonardo da Vinci for upwards of $ 450 million, making it the most expensive work ever sold at auction.

Known for his innovative approach to catalogues and exhibitions, he has also been responsible for the consignment of the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction, Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud which achieved $ 142.4 million at Christies New York in November 2013.

Since David McKee, the New York dealer who represents Guston's estate, has closed his gallery, this show has been organised independently of the estate, and will include the most expensive of his cartoon style late works, Head & Bottle, ever sold at auction ($ 6.5 million in 2007).

Picasso's Femme Assise sets auction record for Cubist painting Picasso's 1909 work Femme Assise sold for $ 63.7 million at Sotheby's London yesterday, becoming the most expensive Cubist painting ever sold at auction.

Last November, Georgia O'Keeffe's Jimson Weed / Flower No. 1 became the most expensive work by a female artist ever sold at auction, fetching $ 44.4 million (see Wall Flowers — women in historical art collections).

Meanwhile, the world record for the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction was set at the same Christie's sale when «Salvator Mundi,» a Leonardo da Vinci painting from 1500 sold for a staggering $ 450.3 million (including fees).

And here we are, early months into the launch of this generation, and we have both sold more consoles than we have ever sold at launch.

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The super-rich spend vast sums of money to own the world's most desirable cars but which are the most expensive ever sold at auction?

This became the most expensive British car ever 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.

It went for $ 6.5 million, and it was believed then to be the most expensive car ever sold at auction.

A sharp 400i will typically sell for well under $ 100,000, and the huge $ 417,450 paid here makes it the most valuable 400i ever 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.

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.

They're replicas of the Oppenheimer blue diamond, which became the most expensive jewel ever sold at auction.

Of the 67 highest - priced yearlings ever sold at auction in this country only Majestic Prince, who cost $ 250,000 and earned $ 414,200, ever won himself out.

It's no surprise that the two most expensive cars ever sold at auction are both Ferraris as are 7 of the top 10 and 15 of the top 20!

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.

CNBC's «Secret Lives of the Super Rich» takes a look at the most expensive watch ever sold at auction, formerly owned by actor Paul Newman.

A six - liter bottle of rare Macallan»M» whisky became the most expensive bottle ever sold at an auction.

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

The 1964 Ferrari 275 GTB / C became the fourth-most expensive car to ever sell at auction, only days after a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO became the most expensive to ever do so, with a final bid of $ 38,15,000.