The sales record was aided by soaring prices for modern masters like Jackson Pollock, Roy Lichtenstein and Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Record prices for 12 contemporary artists including Pollock, Lichtenstein and Basquiat. Almost half a billion, the highest sales figure at any art auction.
After a brutal early morning storm, the sun now shines over Randall’s Island. Visitors are streaming into Frieze New York’s hulking white tent for its second edition, which opens to the public tomorrow, May 10, and runs through Monday, May 13. More than 180 exhibitors have booths, and there are plenty of exciting momentsâa new&
Combo Dugudus
Sothebyâs was selling the estate of Alex Lewyt and his wife, Elisabeth, who had collected masterpieces of Impressionist and modern art.
John Baldessari
Person on bed (blue): with large shadow (orange) and lamp (green)
2004
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