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Christies: Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale

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Auction Name Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale Total Sales (USD) 3,039,120.00
Auction Date May 15, 2025 - May 15, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 2,090,000.00
Sale Number #23457 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 2,955,000.00
Total Lots 13
Sold Lots 11 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 2,590,000.00
% of Lots Sold 84.62% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 3,755,000.00
Unsold Lots 2 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 80.94%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
548 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

Campbell's Soup I

1968 USD 900,000.00 - 1,200,000.00 USD 1,008,000.00
784 ANDREAS GURSKY (B. 1955)

Prada III

1998 USD 300,000.00 - 500,000.00 USD 466,200.00
614 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

The Last Supper

1986 USD 200,000.00 - 300,000.00 USD 453,600.00
716 BARBARA KRUGER (B. 1945)

Untitled (Your fact is stranger than fiction)

1983 USD 250,000.00 - 350,000.00 USD 403,200.00
801 RICHARD PRINCE (B. 1949)

Untitled (Cowboys 4)

1986 USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 226,800.00
773 RICHARD PRINCE (B. 1949)

Untitled (The Same Man Looking in Different Directions)

1978 USD 150,000.00 - 200,000.00 USD 189,000.00
805 JEFF WALL (B. 1946)

Poppies in a Garden

2006 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 88,200.00
613 ED RUSCHA (B. 1937)

Long Hollywood

1969 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 75,600.00
798 BARBARA KRUGER (B. 1945)

Untitled (Specific)

1979 USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 USD 69,300.00
803 CINDY SHERMAN (B. 1954)

Untitled #397

2000 USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 USD 40,320.00
797 KERRY JAMES MARSHALL (B. 1955)

Dailies: Everything will be alright

2017 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 18,900.00
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