Sentences with phrase «several auction records»

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.

The sale broke several auction records, including that of Karsh — Fifteen Portraits, a portfolio by Yousuf Karsh which sold to a collector for $ 87,500, an auction record for the set.

The sale broke several auction records, including that of Jean Genet Masturbating in Metteray Prison, a 1984 screenprint by David Wojnarowicz, which reached $ 10,000, a record for any print by the artist.

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Considering the past several outings for the auction houses in London and New York, where only a handful of buyers were reportedly keeping the market afloat, this week's sales hit a different note entirely, with ample phone bids that saw one major auction record fall with Constantin Brancusi's La Muse Endormie demolishing expectations at over $ 57 million, and marquee lots performing quite well over the course of the evening.

Sotheby's New York seems to be doing things just right these past several seasons as the auction house secured several significant artworks by the brightest stars of Abstract Expressionism and set public sale records for Gerhard Richter and Barnett Newmann.

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The many highlights of her career include a world auction record ($ 486,444) for a work on paper by Piet Mondriaan, consigning several works by Marlene Dumas for Christie's New York and bringing in Picasso's Homme à la pipe assis et amour, which fetched # 4,264,000 in London.

Several long - standing auction records were broken for important works, including the complete BAM Photography Portfolio I, 2000, with photographs by Richard Avedon, Nan Goldin, Annie Leibovitz, Richard Prince, Cindy Sherman and others, which sold for $ 26,250 to a collector.

As a departmental specialist, she has been closely involved in numerous auction records by leading British and European artists as well as several Private Sales.

Twenty - eight of the lots exceeded their high estimate and auction records were set for 15 artists and the jam - packed auction room burst into applause several times and at the end of the sale.

Christie's has achieved several record prices for artists at their auction in New York last night.

Several artworks toppled records throughout the night — most dramatically Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud, 1969, which sold for $ 142.4 million to beat out Edvard Munch's The Scream as the most expensive piece of art ever to be sold at auction.

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.

Auction records were set for several artists in addition to Bowling, Hines and Lewis.

Beginning the week was The 11th Hour Auction on May 13th, which proved to be the biggest wildlife charity auction ever staged as it raised $ 38,827,000 (# 25,237,550 / $ 30,285,060) and set several new auction rAuction on May 13th, which proved to be the biggest wildlife charity auction ever staged as it raised $ 38,827,000 (# 25,237,550 / $ 30,285,060) and set several new auction rauction ever staged as it raised $ 38,827,000 (# 25,237,550 / $ 30,285,060) and set several new auction rauction records.

While the Christie's auction was steeped in work by Abstract Expressionist painters like Rothko, whose 1961 canvas «Orange, Red, Yellow» sold for nearly $ 87 million — a record for any contemporary artwork at auction — the Sotheby's sale had a different emphasis, with several top examples of Pop Art.

In addition to the Schmidt - Rottluff, which set an auction record for the artist, the house set records in specialized categories for several other artists: an Emil Nolde watercolor ($ 464,500), a Max Liebermann pastel ($ 332,500), a George Grosz pen and ink ($ 79,500), a Max Pechstein litho ($ 68,500) and a work (here a watercolor) by Hermann Hesse ($ 25,300).

World auction records were also reached for several artists at Sotheby's Modern and Contemporary Asian Art sale, including Wang Huaiqing's «Feet 2» which fetched $ 7 million and was the top lot of that evening sale.

The sale has made particular waves in the past several days following the auction house's announcement of an astronomical $ 150 million pre-sale estimate for Amedeo Modigliani's Nu Couché (Sur le Côté Gauche), a 1917 painting by the master modernist that is already being trumpeted as the new auction record holder for his work, based on the estimated price and fees alone.

OVER THE PAST SEVERAL AUCTION SEASONS, paintings by Henry Taylor have been selling at steadily increasing prices, regularly setting incremental new records for the artist.

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