Londra, 1 luglio 2008
La Evening Sale di Contemporanea ha incassato £ 94,701,550. Un totale record assoluto per un’asta estiva a Londra.
RECORDS ACHIEVED:
Lot 1
Martial Raysse
Snack
Estimate: £600,000-800,000
Sold for: £1,161,250
Lot 5
Bridget Riley
Chant 2
Estimate: £2-3 million
Sold for: £2,561,250
**RECORD FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION**
Lot 6
Anish Kapoor
Untitled
Estimate: £1-1.5 million
Sold for: £1,945,250
Lot 9
Sean Scully
Valencia Wall
Estimate: £350,000-450,000
Sold for: £657,250
Lot 10
Antony Gormley
Angel of the North (Life-size maquette)
Estimate: £600,000-800,000
Sold for £2,281,250
Lot 12
Marlene Dumas
The Visitor
Estimate: £800,000 – 1,200,000
Sold for: £3,177,250
**RECORD FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION**
Lot 22
Richard Prince
Overseas Nurse
Estimate: £4,000,000 – 6,000,000
Sold for: £4,241,250
**RECORD FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION**
Lot 38
Jean Tinguely
Metamatic no. 7
Estimate: £150,000-200,000
Sold for £ 1,049,250
Lot 42
Domenico Gnoli
Pocket
Estimate: £300,000-400,000
Sold for: £769,250
Lot 54
Frank Auerbach
Head of Helen Gillespie
Estimate: £500,000-700,000
Sold for: £2,455,294
Lot 72
Rachel Whiteread
Untitled
Estimate: £200,000 – 300,000
Sold for: £445,250