Sentences with phrase «highest auction result»

This April, his work achieved its highest auction result ever, when a 1969 painting with a high estimate of $ 60,000 sold for $ 197,000 at Swann Auctions in New York.

Not exact matches

Many wound up paying higher prices than they otherwise would have as a result of this strategy, which likely convinced some agencies to commit more cash to the up front auctions this year.

St. Helena, CA - Emphatic market demand for unique Napa Valley wine offerings resulted in a $ 5 million fundraising total for the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) at today's Premiere Napa Valley barrel tasting and auction, the third highest amount raised in the event's 20 - year history.

«As a result of these observed aberrations wherein the position of the National Chairman has been apparently sold and auctioned to the highest bidder I as an Omoluabi and as an authentic Atona of Yoruba land, I will not partake in this charade.

As a result of these observed aberrations wherein the position of the National Chairman has been apparently sold and auctioned to the highest bidder, I, as an Omoluabi and as an authentic Atona of Yorubaland, will not partake in this charade.

Digital broadcasting will largely supersede analogue signals as a result of the British government's proposals to auction off the radio waves to the highest bidders.

The auctions saw investors take advantage of higher yields that have resulted from the post FOMC meeting announcement of June 19.

Using last year's world record breaking $ 450,000,000 sale of Da Vinci's Salvator Mundi at Christie's, Smith builds upon this as the catalyst to explore the world of high - end art auction results and the wider topic of the commercial value of art.

Before bids began, the mural - sized painting was positioned to reach a record result with the estimate set at approximately $ 8.3 million — $ 11 million, which far exceeded Bradford's previous auction high mark.

Tobias Meyer, the auctioneer, characterized the auction results as strong, noting that it was «a collector's sale» that put a high value of «freshness» to the market with «spirited bidding» in the room, in contrast with Sotheby's Impressionist sale that was dominated by telephone bidding.

That Christie's has had a good year so far should come as no surprise given that, to borrow the wording from Christie's press release, «curatorial and sales calendar innovation [resulted] in [the] highest sales week in history,» this being in reference to the May auctions in New York, which alone saw $ 1.72 billion in sales.

By way of perspective, «Bathsheba» and its most recent price make a telling comparison with an exhibition of 14 new paintings by Lisa Yuskavage (an American born in 1962), an established «midcareer» contemporary artist with an auction high of $ 1.4 million, according to the salesroom - result database Artnet.

Sotheby's Contemporary Art Evening Auction on 12 May saw the second and third highest results of the quarter for abstract art, Rothko's Untitled (Yellow and Blue)($ 46,450,000) and Cy Twombly's Untitled ($ 42,750,000) respectively.

The result was an auction record for the artist, more than doubling his previous high.

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You would expect some relation between high number of exhibitions worldwide and an artist's auction results total.

While Perkey acknowledges that «stratospheric» auction results grab all the headlines, she offers encouragement to the majority of collectors: «There are excellent opportunities to build valuable collections at all levels of the market, not just the high end.»

Christie's London Evening Auction of Post-War & Contemporary Art Realises # 132.8 m / $ 207.3 m / $ 165.8 m - The Highest Ever Result for the Category at any Auction House in Europe Yves Klein's Le Rose du bleu sells for # 23.5 M ($ 36.7 M / $ 29.4 M) A new world record for a French post-war artist at auction 4 lots sold above # 10 million / 5 lots sold above $ 10 Auction of Post-War & Contemporary Art Realises # 132.8 m / $ 207.3 m / $ 165.8 m - The Highest Ever Result for the Category at any Auction House in Europe Yves Klein's Le Rose du bleu sells for # 23.5 M ($ 36.7 M / $ 29.4 M) A new world record for a French post-war artist at auction 4 lots sold above # 10 million / 5 lots sold above $ 10 Auction House in Europe Yves Klein's Le Rose du bleu sells for # 23.5 M ($ 36.7 M / $ 29.4 M) A new world record for a French post-war artist at auction 4 lots sold above # 10 million / 5 lots sold above $ 10 auction 4 lots sold above # 10 million / 5 lots sold above $ 10 million

Well, Léger's $ 39.2 million auction record, for La femme en bleu (study)(1912 — 13), was attained in 2008, so if you believe the wisdom that a rising auction tide lifts all boats, it'd follow that a high record like that would result in dramatically higher prices across the board.

The results have been very positive: 100 percent of permits were sold in their most recent auction, at higher prices than expected, and evidence suggests that the ambitious emission reductions have been compatible with economic growth and have ensuring affordable access to energy.

CLEW: Professor Ehrhart, one of the arguments for switching from administratively determined feed - in tariffs to auctions is to keep the costs for renewables down — but the first round has resulted in slightly higher payments than the current feed - in tariff for power from free - standing PV installations.