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Christies: Contemporary Editions
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Contemporary Editions | Total Sales (USD) | 1,906,632.00 |
| Auction Date | March 14, 2024 - March 14, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 1,215,300.00 |
| Sale Number | #22860 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 1,770,700.00 |
| Total Lots | 142 | ||
| Sold Lots | 118 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 1,498,300.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 83.10% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 2,176,700.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 24 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 87.59% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | JULIE MEHRETU (B. 1970) | Entropia (review) |
2004 | USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 110,880.00 |
| 96 | AFTER JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT (1960-1988) | Charles the First, from Portfolio II |
2004 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 107,100.00 |
| 7 | BARNETT NEWMAN (1905-1970) | Untitled Etching 1 |
1969 | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 75,600.00 |
| 66 | RICHARD DIEBENKORN (1922-1993) | Indigo Horizontal |
1985 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 75,600.00 |
| 53 | ED RUSCHA (B. 1937) | Made in California |
1971 | USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 73,080.00 |
| 95 | AFTER JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT (1960-1988) | Cabeza, from Portfolio II |
2004 | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 69,300.00 |
| 8 | BARNETT NEWMAN (1905-1970) | Untitled Etching 2 |
1969 | USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 63,000.00 |
| 97 | AFTER JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT (1960-1988) | Rome Pays Off, from Portfolio II |
2004 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 63,000.00 |
| 86 | ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987) | Flowers |
1964 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 60,480.00 |
| 98 | AFTER JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT (1960-1988) | Jawbone of an Ass, from Portfolio II |
2004 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 50,400.00 |
| 10 | JASPER JOHNS (B. 1930) | Flags II |
1973 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 37,800.00 |
| 65 | DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937) | Ink Test, 19th to 21st March |
2019 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 37,800.00 |
| 89 | ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923-1997) | CRAK! |
1963-1964 | USD 18,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 35,280.00 |
| 91 | ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923-1997) | Art Critic |
1996 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 35,280.00 |
| 128 | KAWS (B.1974) | Better Knowing |
2023 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 35,280.00 |
| 130 | DAMIEN HIRST (B. 1965) | Sanctum (Unique) |
2010 | USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 | USD 35,280.00 |
| 99 | JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT (1960-1988) | Untitled (Head of the Mandible), from Anatomy |
1982 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 34,020.00 |
| 23 | BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941) | Clown Taking a Shit |
1988 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 27,720.00 |
| 58 | ALEX KATZ (B. 1927) | Red Coat |
1983 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 27,720.00 |
| 67 | JOAN MITCHELL (1925-1992) | Weeds I |
1992 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 27,720.00 |
| 41 | JASPER JOHNS (B. 1930) | Light Bulb, from Lead Reliefs |
1969 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 25,200.00 |
| 105 | JOHN BALDESSARI (1931-2020) | Studio |
1988 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 25,200.00 |
| 3 | JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976) | Structural Constellation: Duo H |
1966 | USD 18,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 23,940.00 |
| 129 | DAMIEN HIRST (B. 1965) | Benzyloxyurea, from 40 Woodcut Spots |
2011 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 22,680.00 |
| 104 | JOHN BALDESSARI (1931-2020) | Front Row: Numbered Legs |
2015 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 21,420.00 |
