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Modern Painting: top-10 auctions deals

The most expensive painting in 2010

Without a doubt, painting remains the most popular segment of the art market, even if it comes to contemporary art. Number of units sold in 2010, works of modern art ahead of schedule by 3 times, a photograph - in 4,5 times, and sculpture - in 5,7 times. In the period from July 2009 to June 2010 total revenue from the sale of paintings made up 67.4 percent of total revenue, segment Contemporary (296,4 million euros).

35,5 per cent of income from the sale of modern art in the past year was obtained as a result of transactions with the works of artists belonging to the tor-10 by auction turnover of money. The most in demand by Jean-Michel Basquiat (Jean-Michel Basquiat), 18 works had been brought over a million dollars.

worth noting that no eight-auction results in 2010 were not registered ( in contrast to such segments as "Modernism" and "Old Masters"). Last date picture of the ten millionth overcome the threshold in 2008, when work Baska "Untitled (Boxer)" bought at Christie's for 12 million.

Top-10 most expensive contemporary paintings work in 2010

  1. Chen Yifei ( Chen Yifei ). String Quartet. 6.9 million dollars. Christie's, Hong Kong, May 29, 2010.
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  1. Jean-Michel Basquiat. Untitled (Stardust). 6.4 million dollars. Sotheby's, New York, May 12, 2010.
Source: sothebys.com
  1. Jean-Michel Basquiat. Two heads. 6.25 million dollars. Christie's, New York, November 10, 2010.
Source: christies.com
  1. Richard Prince ( Richard Prince ). Nurse in Hollywood № 4. 5.7 million dollars. Phillips de Pury, New York, May 13, 2010.
Source: artinfo.com
  1. Jean-Michel Basquiat. Guess the mystery, Batman. 5.5 million dollars. Sotheby's, New York, November 9, 2010.
Source: sothebys.com
  1. Jean-Michel Basquiat. Self Portrait as a Heel. 5.2 million dollars. Christie's, New York, May 11, 2010.
Source: christies.com
  1. Jean-Michel Basquiat. No title. 5.1 million dollars. Christie's, New York, November 10, 2010.
Source: christies.com
  1. Jeff Koons ( Jeff Koons ). Loopy. 4.5 million dollars. Christie's, London, June 30, 2010.
christies.com
  1. Christopher Wool ( Christopher Wool ). Blue Fool. 4.4 million dollars. Christie's, New York, May 11, 2010.
Source: christies.com
  1. Jean-Michel Basquiat. The man was struck by lightning, - 2 witness. 4.2 million dollars. Christie's, New York, May 11, 2010.
Source: christies.com

material was prepared by Julia Maksimova, AI

Sources: artinvestment.ru


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