Christie´s 20th Century Art Auction results

Christie´s leads the market with three of the top five prices realised

The Christie’s 20th Century Art auction has concluded with a impressive sales result.  With a combined sale of €220,484,285 the auction attracted global attention.  Max Beckmann´s “Bird of Hell” was the most attractive piece across the London show auctioned at a world auction artist record  sale of €40,865,674. Double that of the previous record back in 2001. 

Pablo Picasso´s potrait of his lover Marie Therese, Femme Ecrivent acheived the second highest price of the season selling for  €39,594,474.

 

Christie´s Auction in Numbers

CHRISTIE’S IMPRESSIONIST AND MODERN ART SALES 
TOTAL: £168,068,125 / $214,071,732 / €190,595,799
CHRISTIE’S MODERN BRITISH AND IRISH ART SALES
TOTAL: £26,297,875 / $
33,497,392 / €29,888,486
NEW WORLD AUCTION ARTIST RECORDS INCLUDE MAX BECKMANN,
VICTOR PASMORE AND GEORGES VANTONGERLOO
MAX BECKMANN’S RECORD-BREAKING HÖLLE DER VÖGEL (BIRDS’ HELL)
ACHIEVES HIGHEST VALUE FOR THE SEASON
£36,005,000 / $45,834,362 / €40,865,674

 

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