var initOuibounce = setInterval(function() { Two lots, including a painting by Joan Mitchell, were withdrawn in advance. A few works by male market darlings of seasons pastNicolas Party, Jonas Wood, Mark Grotjahn and Damien Hirstsold summarily after just one bid. // Submit the form McAteer surmises that it could have been passed down through a family who did not know, nor suspect, that it could have been special. Today, with a 272-year living legacy of uniting collectors with their passions, Sotheby's has grown to become the preeminent place where collectors gather, presenting auctions and exhibitions online and at venues throughout the world. Freud's quiet and contemplative study of Penny Cuthbertson, Night Interior, sold for 9.6 million in its auction debut, whilst Jenny Saville's Shadow Study reached 3.4 million.
Sotheby's to Open Exhibition Space in Beverly Hills (Exclusive) Eight artists achieved personal records, including veterans Barbara Kruger ($1.25 million) and Betye Saar ($378,000). Buy Now. The Now Evening Auction. Todd Levin, a New York-based art adviser, said that when art markets dip, the problem is supply, rather than demand. Jewelry. The result surpassed the equivalent sale total of $233 million achieved last November, when Sothebys first debuted its Now evening sale, which dedicated to art made since 2000. pagetypeurl = document.URL, The painting hammered at $10.1 million, within its $9 million to $12 million estimate; the final price of $11.9 million (with premium) will be paid by a bidder on the phone with Sothebys Taiwan director Wendy Lin. } Elizabeth Peytons portrait of a sleeping acquaintance and Christina Quarless canvas featuring mangled bodies were among those that notched new artist records. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Prince William and Prince Harry honor mom Princess Diana despite family feud, Princess Dianas favorite swimsuit brand is now on Amazon for under $100, Prince Harry blasts damaging rumor James Hewitt is his real dad, Fans spot Prince Williams secret tribute to Harry in new video, Subscribe to our weekly Style Edit newsletter, Watch our celebrity-inspired Style Trial series, Serpentine Summer Party 2023 red carpet: Lori Harvey, Diane Kruger, more celebrities, See Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid, and more stars at the Jacquemus runway show, 'Asteroid City' premiere red carpet: Scarlett Johansson, Margot Robbie, more, The best celebrity looks from Governors Ball: Lil Nas X, Lizzo, more. When stock markets take a nosedive, Benrimon added, people look to invest in art. Please try again later.' var $modal = $('#ouibounce-modal'); The Nowa mini-auction focused on ultra-contemporary art before the main eventwas a white-glove sale for the third consecutive time since launching in November 2021, Sotheby's was quick to . Andy Warhols monumental car crash silkscreen from 1963 was the top lot of the night. //position at bottom of screen
Records for rising stars and women artists power an otherwise subdued return; found = true; Basquiats large, characteristically buzzy canvas Saxaphone (1986) hammered a shade above its low estimate, for $12.1m ($13.6m with fees), the sales fourth-highest result. This past March, as we were rummaging through the attic searching for an old pattern, we spotted a small box, Warm & Wonderful designers Sally Muir and Joanna Osborne told Sothebys in a press release. Both paintings hammered above their respective estimates of $1 million and $600,000. + '<\/div>'; Charles Blanchette DRE# 02033930 - Tri Pointe Homes Holdings, Inc. United StatesCaliforniaSanta Clarita18113 Tableau Way, About Sothebys International Realty Affiliates LLC. One of them was a blue stainless steel sculpture. , link = document.createElement('link'); The client on the phone with director of private sales in London Fergus Duff eventually won out with a bid of $1.25m ($1.5m with fees). // =================================================================== function getCookie(cname, prefix) { Discover. The night kicked off with the third edition of the auction houses evening sale of ultra-contemporary art, dubbedThe Now, which saw competitive bidding for almost every one of the 22 lotsall of which soldsetting new auction records for five artists along the way to a total hammer price of $37.5m ($45.8m with fees), comfortably within Sothebys estimate of $29.4m to $42.2m (estimates are calculated without fees). if (c.indexOf(name) == 0) { Asian bidders were active, acquiring 50 percent of works by value in The Now auction. A suspended, acrylic-on-leather work by nonagenarian legend Betye Saar, Rainbow Mojo (1972, est $200,000-$300,000), set off a three-way bidding war that ended when the client on the phone with Sothebys Mexico City-based chairman Lulu Creel bid the high estimate. Yoshitomo Nara, Light Haze Days / Study (2020) Courtesy Sotheby's. Capitalizing on Simone Leighs representation of the United States at the Venice Biennale (where one of her sculptures also won a Golden Lion award), Sothebys included the life-size mixed media female head Birmingham, from 2012. Klimts Last Great Portrait Sets New Auction Record, Sotheby's Spotlight: Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana pt. var ouibounceScript = '