UK Editions Results June 2014

PHILLIPS JUNE EDITIONS AUCTIONS TOTAL £ 1.3 / $2.2 / €1.6 MILLION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

London – 12 JUNE 2014 – Phillips London June Editions auctions totalled £1,319,188/ $2,203,044 / €1,635,793 selling 82% by value and 77% by lot.

“We are thrilled with the strong result from our Evening & Day Editions Auctions and are delighted our mix of material and presentation continues to break records and attract new buyers globally.” Robert Kennan, Head of Modern and Contemporary Editions, London.

Editions Evening Sale Top Ten Lots:
19 KEITH HARING Totem £116,500 / $194,555 / €144,460 Record price for this multiple.
13 CY TWOMBLY Roman Notes IV, from Roman Notes £86,500 / $144,455 / €107,260 Record price for this print.
18 AFTER JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT Portfolio II £80,500 / $134,435 / €99,820 Record price for this set.
39 PABLO PICASSO Minotaure aveugle guidé par Marie-Thérèse...£52,500 / $87,675 / €65,100
24 ANDY WARHOL Siberian Tiger, from Endangered Species £52,500 / $87,675 / €65,100
38 VARIOUS ARTISTS Hommage à Picasso (Homage to Picasso) £52,500 / $87,675 / €65,100
21 ROBERT INDIANA Book of Love Suite £47,500 / $79,325 / €58,900
20 KEITH HARING Pyramid £43,750 / $73,063 / €54,250 Record price for this multiple.
67 AFTER PABLO PICASSO Imaginary Portraits £40,000 / $66,800 / €49,600
16 FRANCIS BACON Triptych £32,500 / $54,275 / €40,300 Record price for this set.

PHILLIPS:
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