RESULTS | Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale Top Ten - 29 June 2016
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction
London, Wednesday 29 June 2016, Sale 11797
[All sold prices include buyer’s premium]
36 lots sold | Total: £39,566,000 / $52,820,610 / € 47,637,464 | 92% sold by lot | ||||
39 lots offered | $1.335= £1 / €1.204=£1 | 97% sold by value | ||||
Lot | Description | Estimate (£) | Price Realised | Buyer | ||
8 | Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) Pork Executed in 1981 | 2,500,000 - 3,500,000 | £5,122,500 $6,838,538 €6,167,490 | Anonymous | ||
10 | Andy Warhol (1928-1987), Two Dollar Bills (Fronts) [40 Two Dollar Bills In Red] Executed in 1962 | 4,000,000 - 6,000,000 | £4,450,500 $5,941,418 €5,358,402 | Anonymous | ||
7 | Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) Self-Portrait Executed in 1981 | 1,000,000 - 1,500,000 | £3,554,500 $4,745,258 €4,279,618 | Anonymous | ||
13 | Yves Klein (1928-1962) Sculpture Éponge Bleue Sans Titre (Se 284) Executed in 1959 | 2,500,000 - 3,500,000 | £3,218,500 $4,296,698 €3,875,074 | Anonymous | ||
16 | Sigmar Polke (1941-2010) Flucht (Blau) (Flight (Blue) Executed in 1997 | 1,500,000 - 2,000,000 | £2,546,500 $3,399,578 €3,065,986 | Anonymous | ||
28 | Miquel Barceló (B. 1957) Pinassi Executed in July 1991 | 1,000,000 - 1,500,000 | £1,706,500 $2,278,178 €2,054,626 | Anonymous | ||
19 | Martin Kippenberger (1953-1997) Untitled | 1,000,000 - 1,500,000 | £1,482,500 $1,979,138 €1,784,930 | Anonymous | ||
17 | Georg Baselitz (B. 1938) Der Halbierte (The Halved) Painted in 1966 | 900,000 - £1,200,000 | £1,426,500 $1,904,378 €1,717,506 | Anonymous | ||
18 | Georg Baselitz (B. 1938) Adler (Eagle) Painted in 1982 | 500,000 - 700,000 | £1,314,500 $1,754,858 €1,582,658 | Anonymous | ||
14 | Nicolas De Staël (1914-1955) Deux Vases De Fleurs (Two Vases Of Flowers) Painted in 1953 | 450,000 - 650,000 | £1,202,500 $1,605,338 €1,447,810 | Anonymous | ||
*Please see separate post-sale press release for comment |
PRESS CONTACT: Belinda Bowring | +44207 389 677 | BBowring@christies.com Next Sale: Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Auction – 30 June 2016, London. Please click here to view the full international schedule of upcoming Post-War & Contemporary Art auctions at Christie’s. 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. |