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Sotheby’s London Contemporary Sale Raises $61 Million
Sotheby’s London Contemporary Sale brought in $61 million.
The auction was described as subdued overall, though it had some surprising results.
A work by de Kooning sold for $12.9 million, the top price noted.
A David Hockney iPad drawing also drew attention, selling for $2.5 million.
The results show that even a subdued sale can include high-value works.
No further sale plans or next steps were given.
Sotheby’s London Contemporary Sale raised $61 million.
A Willem de Kooning work sold for $12.9 million.
A David Hockney iPad drawing sold for $2.5 million.
Artnet News described the auction as subdued but said it had surprising moments.
- Who
- Sotheby’s held the sale.
- What
- The London Contemporary Sale raised $61 million.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- London.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Total raised
- $61 million
- Willem de Kooning work
- $12.9 million
- David Hockney iPad drawing
- $2.5 million