RESULTS | Defining British Art Evening sale - Top 10
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Defining British Art Evening Auction
London, Thursday 30 June 2016, Sale 13100
[All sold prices include buyer’s premium]
27 lots sold | Total: £99,479,500/$133,203,051/€119,872,798 | 87% sold by lot | ||||
31 lots offered | $1.339= £1 / €1.205=£1 | 83% sold by value | ||||
Lot | Description | Estimate (£) | Price Realised | Buyer | ||
8 | Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986) Reclining Figure: Festival Conceived in 1951 WORLD AUCTION RECORD FOR THE ARTIST | £15,000,000 - £20,000,000 | £24,722,500 $33,103,428 €29,790,613 | Anonymous | ||
6 | Francis Bacon (1909-1992) Version No. 2 Of Lying Figure With Hypodermic Syringe Painted in 1968 | Estimate Upon Request | £20,242,500 $27,104,708 €24,392,213 | Anonymous | ||
12 | John Constable, R.A. (East Bergholt 1776-1837 London) View On The Stour Near Dedham Painted circa 1821-22 | Estimate Upon Request | £14,082,500 $18,856,468 €16,969,413 | Anonymous | ||
25 | Bridget Riley (B. 1931) Untitled (Diagonal Curve) Painted in 1966 WORLD AUCTION RECORD FOR THE ARTIST | £2,500,000 – £3,500,000 | £4,338,500 $5,809,252 €5,227,893 | Anonymous | ||
13 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. (Plympton 1723-1792 London) Portrait Of Lucy Long, Mrs George Hardinge Painted in 1820 | £2,000,000 – £3,000,000 | £3,778,500 $5,059,412 €4,553,093 | Anonymous | ||
22 | Dame Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975) Sea Form (Atlantic) Conceived in 1964 and cast between 1964 and 1966 | £3,000,000 – £5,000,000 | £3,554,500 $4,759,476 €4,283,173 | Anonymous | ||
4 | Frederic, Lord Leighton, P.R.A. (1830-1896) Golden Hours Painted circa 1864 WORLD AUCTION RECORD FOR THE ARTIST | £3,000,000 – £5,000,000 | £3,274,500 $4,384,556 €3,945,773 | Anonymous | ||
14 | George Stubbs, A.R.A. (1724-1806) Two Hunters With A Young Groom And A Dog By A Lake Painted in 1778 | £3,000,000 – £5,000,000 | £3,050,500 $4,084,620 €3,675,853 | Anonymous | ||
21 | Frank Auerbach (B. 1931) Head Of Leon Kossoff Painted in 1954 WORLD AUCTION RECORD FOR THE ARTIST | £1,200,000 – £1,800,000 | £2,658,500 $3,559,732 €3,203,493 | Anonymous | ||
7 | Lucian Freud, O.M., C.H. (1922-2011) A Girl (Pauline Tennant) Executed circa 1945 | £2,000,000 – £3,000,000 | £2,322,500 $3,109,828 €2,798,613 | Anonymous | ||
*Please see separate post-sale press release for comment |
PRESS CONTACT: Belinda Bowring | +44207 389 677 | BBowring@christies.com
Next Sale: Classic Week – 5th - 13th July 2016, London.
Estimates do not include buyer’s premium. Sales totals are hammer price plus buyer’s premium and do not reflect costs, third-party financing fees or application of buyer’s or seller’s credits. |