Sentences with phrase «former auction record»
It sold for $ 7,159,500, breaking for the artist's former auction record of $ 6,050,000.
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A luscious, large oil on canvas by Morris Louis, Lot 21, has an estimate of $ 700,000 to $ 900,000 and sold for $ 1,659,500, breaking the artist's former auction record of $ 1,045,000.
Lot 10, «Prada III,» an elegant work by Andreas Gursky (b. 1955) depicting several racks of shoes, sold for $ 181,750, surpassing his former auction record of $ 173,000.
A large self - portrait color photograph of Cindy Sherman (b. 1954) as a Renaissance lady, Lot 13, sold for $ 269,750, surpassing her former auction record of $ 200,500.
It sold for $ 3,859,500, breaking the artist's former auction record of $ 3,027,500.
Lot 8, «Seated Figure with Pink Background,» by Nathan Oliveira (b. 1928), sold for $ 317,500, smashing the artist's former auction record of $ 68,750.
It sold for $ 1,879,500, breaking the former auction record for the artist of $ 1,707,500.
Not exact matches
In addition to the record Rivera, Charles Sheeler's View of Central Park realised $ 1,332,500, and Midtown Range by Stefan Hirsch, a 1931 painting of the view from the fifth - floor window of the family's former home on West 54th Street, was bought for $ 187,500 — an auction record for the artist.
The sales price broke the former world auction record for Rothko of $ 14,305,750 for «Yellow over Purple,» sold at Sotheby's New York May 17, 2000.
Chris Ofili's painting of a black Virgin Mary decorated with elephant dung that caught the ire of former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani sold for 2.9 million pounds at Christie's, an auction record for the British artist.
An art advisor and former auction house expert with apparent knowledge of the transaction suggested the price was «north of $ 10 million» — if accurate, it crushes the auction record for the artist, which stands at $ 2.7 million.