RESULTS| THE LESLIE WADDINGTON SALE
The Leslie Waddington Collection
London, Tuesday 4 October 2016, Sale 14175
[All sold prices include buyer’s premium]
44 lots sold | Total: £28,285,525/ $36,092,328/ €32,273,784 | 100% sold by lot | ||||
44 lots offered | $1.276 = £1 / €1.141 = £1 | 100% sold by value | ||||
Lot | Description | Estimate (£) | Price Realised | Buyer | ||
14 | Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985) Visiteur au chapeau bleu (Visitor with Blue Hat). Painted in 1955. | 2,000,000 - 3,000,000 | £4,813,000 $6,141,388 €5,491,633 | Anonymous | ||
20 | Alexander Calder (1898-1976), Le Serpent rouge (The Red Snake). Executed in 1958. | 2,000,000 - 3,000,000 | £4,421,000 $5,641,196 €5,044,361 | Anonymous | ||
9 | Francis Picabia (1879-1953), Lampe. Executed circa 1923. | 800,000 - 1,500,000 | £3,637,000 $4,640,812 €4,149,817 | Anonymous | ||
7 | Agnes Martin (1912-2004), Praise. Executed in 1985. | 2,000,000 - 3,000,000 | £2,853,000 $3,640,428 €3,255,273 | Anonymous | ||
17 | Francis Picabia (1879-1953) Chariot. Executed circa 1922-23. | 800,000 - 1,200,000 | £1,565,000 $1,996,940 €1,785,665 | Anonymous | ||
24 | Milton Avery (1885-1965), Dark Inlet. Painted in 1963. | 900,000 - 1,500,000 | £1,445,000 $1,843,820 €1,648,745 | Anonymous | ||
6 | Robert Motherwell (1915-1991), Spanish Elegy. Painted in 1959. | 200,000 - 300,000 | £905,000 $1,154,780 €1,032,605 | Anonymous | ||
5 | Josef Albers (1888-1976), Study for Homage to the Square: "Containt". Painted in 1969. | 150,000 - 200,000 | £665,000 $848,540 €758,765 | Anonymous | ||
15 | Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985), Clochepoche. Conceived in 1973 and executed in 1988. | 500,000 - 700,000 | £665,000 $848,540 €758,765 | Anonymous | ||
19 | Josef Albers (1888-1976), Study for Homage to the Square. Painted in 1973. | 100,000 - 150,000 | £665,000 $848,540 €758,765 | Anonymous | ||
*Please see separate post-sale press release for comment |
PRESS CONTACT: Sara Macdonald | +44 207 752 3136 | SaraMacdonald@christies.com Belinda Bowring | +44 207 389 677 | BBowring@christies.com Next Sale: Post-War & Contemporary Art Evening Auction and Italian Sale – 6 October 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. |