Sentences with phrase «record price for»

It set a world record price for an office building.

A record price for the area, with an overjoyed seller.

The partners bought the building in 2004 for $ 841 million, which set the record price for Chicago that year.

Anbang bought the Waldorf Astoria, an Art Deco icon on Park Avenue, in February 2015 for $ 1.95 billion, a record price for a U.S. hotel, and has said it plans to convert most of the property to luxury condos.

Some real estate observers have accused Macklowe of overpaying for the building, which fetched a then - record price for a single office asset.

The surge comes just a week after Bitcoin reached a record price for the first time in more than a month, surpassing $ 5,800 after rising as much as $ 1,000 in less than 48 hours.

+ Sale of Richter Painting Sets Record wsj + Gerhard Richter painting fetches record price for living artist at auction guardian · Yves Klein, # 3,737,250...

Espagnole, circa 1916, by Natalia Goncharova realized # 6,425,250 at Christie's Impressionist and Modern Evening Art Evening Sale in London, establishing a record price for a painting by a female artist sold at auction.

In December 2006, FE McWilliam's sculpture Eve was sold for $ 95,000, a world record price for a piece of Irish sculpture.

Edward Delaney (1930 - 2009) Bronze King & Queen sold in 2009 for $ 190,000, a world record price for Irish sculpture.

Contemporary photography was a key component of the auction, achieving strong prices for Thomas Struth (San Zaccaria, Venice reached # 698,500 / $ 1,128,078 / $ 824,230), Jeff Wall (# 482,500 / $ 779,238 / $ 569,350 for The Crooked Path) and Sarah Lucas, a world record price for the artist at auction (# 290,500 / $ 469,158 / $ 342,790 for Fighting Fire with Fire (6 Pack).

The top lot of the sale was Yves Klein's Le Rose du bleu (RE 22), which sold for # 23,561,250 ($ 36,779,111 / $ 29,428,001; illustrated above), a world record price for any French post-war artist at auction.

Tracey Emin's My Bed realized # 2,546,500 setting a world record price for the artist at auction in the Post-War & Contemporary Art Evening Auction on 1 July 2014 in London.

-- Bild realized # 13,970,500 setting a world record price for the artist at auction in the Impressionist / Modern Evening Sale on 24 June 2014 in London.

Younger artists, such as painters Oscar Murillo and Turner Prize finalist Lynette Yiadom - Boakye were offered for the first time in a Christie's Evening Auction, with Yiadom - Boakye's Diplomacy II reaching # 146,500 / $ 236,598 / $ 178,362, a world record price for the artist at auction.

appearance at auction of a «Fold» painting by Tauba Auerbach also establishing a record price for the artist at auction

The power and depth of the Charles Martignette Collection of Illustration Art continued to exert its influence on May 4 in the form of Gil Elvgren's Gay Nymph, 1947, which brought $ 286,800 — a World's Record price for the artist — against a $ 60,000 + pre-auction estimate — in Heritage Auctions» $ 3.409 + million Signature ® New York Illustration Art event at the Fletcher - Sinclair Mansion.

Five artist records were set in these sales led by the sale of Berthe Morisot's portrait, which was very significant as it set a new record price for a female artist at auction and sold for almost three times its high estimate for $ 10.9 million.

A contender for the world record price for a British artist at auction currently held by Damien Hirst's Golden Calf, sold at Sotheby's in 2008 for $ 17.3 million.

And despite the success of the Bacon study of George Dyer and the record price for a Prince Nurse painting — even as the London critiques roundly pan his Serpentine Gallery show — the real success of the sale was the broad base of the selling.

In May, shortly after the Schnabel exhibit opened at the Glass House, a Japanese collector bought a Basquiat for $ 110,500,000, a record price for an American painting.

Peter Doig's Gasthof realized # 9,938,500 setting a world record price for the artist at auction in the Post-War & Contemporary Art Evening Auction on 1 July 2014 in London.

His last sale at Sotheby's included Warhol's «Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)» that sold for $ 103 million and still holds the world record price for the artist to date.

Feb 5 - 12: Sotheby's Sells Outstanding Pissarro One of the highlights of Sotheby's Impressionist, Modern and Contemporary Art sales was undoubtedly Camille Pissarro's Boulevard Montmartre, Matinee de Printemps (1897), one of the most important Impressionist paintings to be offered for sale in the past decade, which went for # 19.7 million ($ 24m), twice its pre-sale estimate, thus establishing a new record price for the artist.

February 3: Sotheby's Achieves World Record Price for Work of Art L'Homme Qui Marche I (Walking Man) the life - size bronze sculpture cast in 1961 by Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti (1901 - 66) sold this evening at Sotheby's in London for a world record price of # 65,001,250 ($ 104,327,006).

We are confident that Christie's leadership in the contemporary market will allow us to achieve a record price for Akron's work, allowing the museum to continue to collect at the highest level.»

«Our terrific showing was bolstered by a world - record price for Mark Bradford's Helter Skelter I, an astonishing work by one of the greatest painters of our time.

Another example of this image was sold at Christie's in May 2011 for $ 3,890,500, which represents not only a world auction record for Sherman, but also a world record price for any photograph at the time.

The hectic state of the international art market, and the huge sums paid - such as the recent record price for Picasso's Boy with a Pipe - was lambasted last night as «a cultural obscenity» by the critic Robert Hughes.

«Friends,» a 1944 painting by Catlett that covered the catalog, sold for $ 81,250 (including fees), a record price for a non-sculpture work by the artist.

The top price of the auction was paid for To Meet My Past, a four poster bed by Tracey Emin, which sold for # 481,875 / $ 770,518 / $ 567,649 — a world record price for the artist at auction.

Here is where the record price for Monet was set in 1998 with a painting going for just under $ 40 million.

The previous holder of the record price for an Old Master painting was Massacre of the Innocents by Peter Paul Rubens, which sold for $ 76.7 million (# 49.5 million) in 2002.

John Constable's The Lock realized # 22,441,250 achieving a world record price for the artist at auction in the Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale at London, King Street on 3 July 2012.

P.S.: More on the art market: At a Christie's auction of Allan Stone's collection a few weeks ago, Wayne Thiebaud's «Seven Suckers» fetched $ 4.5 million, a record price for a painting by the California artist.

In October 2012, Richter's Abstraktes Bild set an auction record price for a painting by a living artist at $ 34 million (# 21 million).

Continuously knocking down records (both his own and those of other people), his Abstraktes Bild was sold for $ 37.1 million in 2013, and Domplatz, Mailand for $ 44.52 million in 2015, each setting a record price for a painting by a living artist.

It sold for $ 365,000 (including fees), a record price for Hendricks and more than double its high estimate.

Christie's $ 775 million night including a new record price for Barnett Newman Out of the 72 offered lots 68 lots sold for a grand total of $ 744,944,000.

It is a record price for the artist.

A benefit auction may not hold the same power as a regular auction but it does have impact and for me, a record price for Andrea Bowers (with Weshoyot Alvitre) means a lot.

After much anticipation and a 19 - minute bidding by an anonymous buyer, Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi was sold for whopping $ 460,312,500 with buyer's premium, surpassing the previous holder of the record price for an Old Master painting — Peter Paul Rubens» Massacre of the Innocents ($ 49,5 million).

When the museum sold the work with Christie's in 2015, it established a record price for Ofili's work at auction, selling for nearly # 2.9 m.

It was a record price for the artist at auction.

Eleven years later, the first of Eric Clapton's Richters to come to auction achieved a world - record price for the artist when it realised # 21.3 million.

Beverly Hills Housewife (1966 — 67), a 12 - foot - long acrylic that depicts the collector Betty Freeman standing by her pool in a long hot - pink dress, sold for $ 7.9 million at Christie's in New York in 2008, the top lot of the sale and a record price for a Hockney.

«We paid a record price for it at the time,» Hunk said, characteristically declining to talk figures, but they never regretted the extravagance.

The German expressionist painter Max Beckmann has achieved a new world record price for the artist

A record price for a work by a living artist at auction was set last night by Germany's Gerhard Richter.

A year later, four works had traded publicly at higher prices all the way up to $ 5.8 m which stands at the record price for the artist.