Ieri sera, 16 ottobre, Christie’s ha realizzato un totale combinato tra la Italian Sale e la Evening Sale di Arte Contemporanea di £67,928,500 ($108,278,029/€85,570,983). Sono stati realizzati 11 nuovi record d’asta, 5 per gli artisti della contemporary e 6 tra i maestri italiani:

BRENT WADDEN (B. 1979)
Alignment (10)
signed, titled and dated ‘ALIGNMENT #10 Brent Wadden 2013’ (on the reverse)
hand-woven fibers, wool, cotton and acrylic on canvas
78 x 84in. (198 x 213.5cm.) Executed in 2013
Price Realized £74,500 ($118,530)
Estimate £20,000 – £30,000 ($31,820 – $47,730)
POST-WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART EVENING AUCTION 16 October 2014

TOBY ZIEGLER (B. 1972)
The Grand Cause
signed, titled and dated ‘The Grand Cause Toby Ziegler 2006’ (on the overlap)
oil, pencil and gold leaf on canvas
82 5/8 x 95 ½in. (210 x 242cm.) Executed in 2006
Price Realized £98,500 ($156,714)
Estimate £40,000 – £60,000 ($63,640 – $95,460)
POST-WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART EVENING AUCTION 16 October 2014

JOE BRADLEY (B. 1975)
Untitled
signed, titled, inscribed and dated ‘JOE BRADLEY 2011 BERLIN UNTITLED’ (on the stretcher) oil on canvas 94½ x 78¾in. (240 x 200cm.)
Painted in 2011
Price Realized £986,500 ($1,569,522)
Estimate £300,000 – £500,000 ($477,300 – $795,500)
POST-WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART EVENING AUCTION 16 October 2014

RACHEL WHITEREAD (B. 1963)
Untitled (Twenty-five spaces)
cast resin, in twenty-five parts
smallest: 16½ x 11 x 11¼in. (41.5 x 28 x 28.5cm.)
largest: 16½ x 18 1/8 x 20 1/8in. (41.5 x 46 x 51cm.)
Executed in 1994-1995
Price Realized £578,500($920,394)
Estimate £300,000 – £400,000 ($477,300 – $636,400)
POST-WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART EVENING AUCTION 16 October 2014

LOUIS EISNER (B. 1988)
Untitled
signed and dated ‘LOUIS !¡ EISNER 2011’ (on the stretcher) oil on canvas 80 x 62in. (203.2 x 157.5cm.)
Painted in 2011
Price Realized £134,500 ($213,990)
Estimate £50,000 – £70,000
($79,550 – $111,370)
POST-WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART EVENING AUCTION 16 October 2014
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Marina Apollonio (b. 1940)
Dinamica circolare s4 (Circular dynamic s4)
signed, titled and dated ‘DINAMICA CIRCOLARE S4 1968 m. apollonio’ (on the reverse); signed ‘m. apollonio’ (on a paper label affixed to the reverse) enamel on wood and rotating mechanism diameter: 38 ¾in. (98.5 cm.) Executed in 1968
Price Realized £92,500 ($147,168)
Estimate £30,000 – £40,000 ($47,730 – $63,640)
THE ITALIAN SALE 16 October 2014

Carla Accardi (1924-2013)
Verderossogiallonero (Greenredyellowblack)
signed, titled, inscribed and titled ‘C. ACCARDI – “Verderossogiallonero” – 1967 – senza numero’ (on the stretcher); signed and dated ‘ACCARDI 1967’ (on the stretcher)
casein tempera on sicofoil 41 ¾ x 41 ¾in. (106 x 106cm.) Executed in 1967
Price Realized £170,500 ($271,266)
Estimate £60,000 – £80,000 ($95,460 – $127,280)
THE ITALIAN SALE 16 October 2014

Alighiero Boetti (1940-1994)
Colonna
signed, inscribed and dated ‘uno dei mille e mille fogli che compongono la colonna realizzata a Torino nel sessantotto, fuori e in silenzio dalla furiosa contestazione alighiero e boetti’ (on one of the paper doilies) paper doilies and iron
83 1/8 x 14 1/4 x 9 3/8in. (211 x 36 x 24cm.) Executed in 1968
Price Realized £2,434,500 ($3,873,290)
Estimate £1,500,000 – £2,000,000 ($2,386,500 – $3,182,000)
THE ITALIAN SALE 16 October 2014

Agostino Bonalumi (1935-2013)
Rosso
signed and dated ‘bonalumi 69’ (under the base) fiberglass and enamel 70 7/8 x 78 3/4 x 70 7/8in. (180 x 200 x 180cm.) Executed in 1969
Price Realized £386,500 ($614,922)
Estimate £300,000 – £400,000 ($477,300 – $636,400)
THE ITALIAN SALE 16 October 2014

Piero Dorazio (1927-2005)
Sottovoce bleu
signed and dated ‘Piero Dorazio – 1960-61’ (on the reverse)
oil on canvas 77 x 45in. (195.5 x 114.3cm.) Painted in 1960-1961
Price Realized £278,500 ($443,094)
Estimate £100,000 – £150,000 ($159,100 – $238,650)
THE ITALIAN SALE 16 October 2014

Nanda Vigo (B. 1936)
Cronotopo
aluminum, shaped mirror and neon
39 3/8 x 39 3/8 x 3 7/8in. (100 x 100 x 10cm.)
Executed in 1965
Price Realized £52,500 ($83,528)
Estimate £20,000 – £30,000 ($31,820 – $47,730)
THE ITALIAN SALE 16 October 2014
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