PHOTOGRAPHS
New York, 4 April 2016
Sale Total: $4,497,375 / £3,148,163 / €3,957,690
Lots Sold: 179 | Lots Offered: 263 Sold by Lot: 68% | Sold by Value: 76%
TOP TEN LOTS
|
Lot |
Description |
Estimate |
Price Achieved |
|
48 |
Andreas Gursky, Athens, 1995 |
$250,000-350,000 |
$401,000 £280,700 /€352,880 |
|
80 |
Richard Prince, Untitled (Cowboy), 1993 |
$200,000-300,000 |
$233,000 £163,100/€205,040 |
|
41 |
Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Still #37, 1979 |
$90,000-120,000 |
$137,000 £95,900/€120,560 |
|
242 |
Richard Avedon, The Beatles, 1967 |
$120,000 - 180,000 |
$125,000 £87,500/€110,000 |
|
87 |
Thomas Struth, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien II, 1989 |
$100,000-150,000 |
$125,000 £87,500/€110,000 |
|
56 |
Andres Serrano, Piss Christ, 1987 |
$100,000-150,000 |
$125,000 £87,500/€110,000 |
|
99 |
Thomas Ruff, Jpeg NY06, 2004 |
$80,000-120,000 |
$106,250 £74,375/€93,500 |
|
49 |
WolfgangTillmans, Selected images, 1991-1995 |
$40,000-60,000 |
$100,000 £70,000/€88,000 |
|
90 |
Adam Fuss, Untitled, 2007 |
$65,000-85,000 |
$93,750 £65,625/€82,500 |
|
83 |
Sharon Core, Bakery Counter, 1962, 2004 |
$40,000-60,000 |
$87,500 £61,250/€77,000 |
NEW AUCTION RECORDS
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Lot |
Description |
Estimate |
Price Achieved |
|
83 |
Sharon Core, Bakery Counter, 1962, 2004 |
$40,000-60,000 |
$87,500 £61,250/€77,000 |
|
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*previous record price: $80,500 set in 2010 |
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|
95 |
Gregori Maiofis, Taste for Russian Ballet, 2008 |
$10,000-12,000 |
$12,500 £8,750/€11,000 |
|
|
*previous record price: $12,377 set in 2009 |
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231 |
Lillian Bassman, Across the Restaurant, Barbara Mullen, dress by Jacques Fath, Le Grand Vefour, Paris, 1949 |
$30,000-40,000 |
$50,000 £35,000/€44,000 |
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*previous record price: $28,750 set in 2012 |
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*Estimates do not include buyer’s premium; prices achieved include the hammer price plus buyer’s premium.
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