Sothebys : Sale N09713 Contemporary Art - Evening Sale

Sale Results

New York

Sale N09713 Contemporary Art - Evening Sale

16 NOV 17

Grand Total:

$310,289,350 (£235,961,482 / HK$2,422,810,571)

Exch Rate:

0.76

Sold by Lot:

95.8%

Lots Offered:

72

Sold by Value:

93.0%

Lots Sold/Unsold:

69 / 3

Lot

Price

Estimate

Buyer

40

$38,614,000

(£29,364,258 / HK$301,506,988)

$35/45 million

Anonymous

Francis Bacon, Three Studies of George Dyer, 1966, oil on canvas

45

$32,404,500

(£24,642,205 / HK$253,021,785)

$30/40 million

Asian Private

Andy Warhol, Mao, 1972, acrylic, silkscreen ink and pencil on canvas

29

$24,501,500

(£18,632,319 / HK$191,313,344)

$10/15 million

European Private

Roy Lichtenstein, Female Head, 1977, oil and Magna on canvas

34

$14,679,200

(£11,162,890 / HK$114,618,568)

$10/15 million

Anonymous

Louise Bourgeois, Spider IV, conceived in 1996, cast in 1997, bronze, ed. 2/6

32

$10,953,500

(£8,329,658 / HK$85,527,446)

$9/12 million

Anonymous

Jean-Michel Basquiat, Cabra, 1981-1982, acrylic and oilstick on canvas

48

$10,953,500

(£8,329,658 / HK$85,527,446)

$10/15 million

Samir Traboulsi

Alberto Burri, Nero Plastica L.A., 1963, plastic (PE), synthetic polymer paint, and Vinavil on fabric

41

$8,695,500

(£6,612,547 / HK$67,896,463)

$6/8 million

American Private

David Smith, Voltri-Bolton X, 1962, steel

39

$8,356,800

(£6,354,981 / HK$65,251,815)

$6/8 million

Anonymous

Philip Guston, The Visit, 1955, oil on canvas

52

$8,131,000

(£6,183,270 / HK$63,488,717)

$7/10 million

Anonymous

Jean-Michel Basquiat, Flash in Naples, 1983, acrylic, oil and oilstick on canvas

55

$7,504,000

(£5,706,464 / HK$58,592,957)

$4/5.5 million

Private Collector

The Michael Schumacher Monaco Grand Prix-Winning, 2001 Ferrari F2001 Formula 1 Racing Car RECORD FOR MODERN ERA FORMULA ONE CAR AT AUCTION

Specialist in Charge: Grégoire Billault

Press Office Contact: Dan Abernethy

Estimates do not include buyer's premium. Prices achieved include the hammer price plus buyer's premium and are net of any fees paid to the purchaser where the purchaser provided an irrevocable bid.