Sale N08592 Contemporary Art I 11 NOV 09
Grand Total (Including Buyer's Premium): $134,438,000 (£80,251,910) (€88,878,751)
Some Examples From The Catalog:
Lot Price (USD) Estimate (USD) Buyer
22 $43,762,500 (£26,123,746) (€28,931,971) $8,000,000 - 12,000,000 Anonymous Andy Warhol, 200 One Dollar Bills, 1962
29 $8,706,500 (£5,197,290) (€5,755,983) $5,000,000 - 7,000,000 Anonymous Jasper Johns, Gray Numbers, 1957
24 $6,130,500 (£3,659,563) (€4,052,955) $1,000,000 - 1,500,000 European Collector Andy Warhol, Self-portrait, 1965
48 $6,130,500 (£3,659,563) (€4,052,955) $4,000,000 - 6,000,000 Anonymous Jean Dubuffet, Trinité-Champs-Elysées, 1961
RECORD FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION
15 $6,130,500 (£3,659,563) (€4,052,955) $5,000,000 - 7,000,000 American Private Willem de Kooning, Untitled XV, 1977
14 $5,682,500 (£3,392,132) (€3,756,776) $4,000,000 - 6,000,000 American Private Willem de Kooning, Large Torso, executed in 1974
RECORD FOR SCULPTURE BY THE ARTIST
25 $5,458,500 (£3,258,417) (€3,608,687) $5,000,000 - 7,000,000 European Private David Hockney, California Art Collector, 1964
23 $4,226,500 (£2,522,982) (€2,794,195) $2,500,000 - 3,500,000 New York Trade Andy Warhol, Untitled (Roll of Dollar Bills), 1962,
27 $4,002,500 (£2,389,267) (€2,646,106) $2,500,000 - 3,500,000 European Private Bruce Nauman, Violins Violence Silence, 1981-82
RECORD FOR A NEON BY THE ARTIST
47 $3,386,500 (£2,021,550) (€2,238,860 ) $2,000,000 - 3,000,000 European Private Mark Rothko, Orange, Red, Orange, circa 1961-62