The Sotheby's, Christie's
and Phillips evening sales of "Impressionism & modern art", "Contemporary"
and "Photography" in New York have closed with a lot of new price records.
During this major auction week, 16 auction records were auctioned over the
US$million.
Selected auction records reported by Artprice :
Paul GAUGUIN
USD 35,000,000: Maternité (II) (1899)
Amedeo MODIGLIANI
USD 28,000,000: Jeanne Hébuterne devant une porte (1919)
Piet MONDRIAAN
USD 18,750,000: «New York, Boogie Woogie» (1941-1942)
Mark ROTHKO
USD 15,500,000: «No.6 (Yellow, White, Blue Over Yellow on Gray)» (1954)
Camille PISSARRO
USD 8,000,000: Printemps/Ete/Automne/Hiver (1872-1873)
Henry MOORE
USD 7,500,000: Three-piece reclining Figure: draped (1975)
Chaïm SOUTINE
USD 6,000,000: Le chasseur de chez Maxim's (c.1925)
Kees VAN DONGEN
USD 5,300,000: Femme fatale (c.1905)
Maurizio CATTELAN
USD 2,700,000: La nona ora (1999)
Robert MOTHERWELL
USD 2,600,000: «Elegy to the Spanish Republic No.71» (1961)
Joan MITCHELL
USD 2,400,000: «King of Spades» (1956)
Piero MANZONI
USD 1,600,000: Achrome (1959)
Arturo MICHELENA
USD 1,200,000: L'enfant malade (1887)
Marlene DUMAS
USD 1,100,000: Jule, die Vrou (1985)
Mark TANSEY
USD 1,100,000: The Key (1984)
Barbara HEPWORTH
USD 1,000,000: The Family of Man: Figure I, Ancestor I (1970)