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If the sale did take place, For the Love of God would become the second-most expensive sculpture ever sold and would have fetched the highest price for a sculpture by a living artist. [7] 2010 was a good year for record-breaking sculpture prices but it did not continue into 2011.
In May 2019, the sculpture was auctioned for $91.1 million, breaking the auction record for an artwork by a living artist. [2] The work, which was sold by the estate of the late magazine publisher S. I. Newhouse, was one in an edition of three (plus an artist's proof) and the last still held in private hands. [3]
Sold at a Sotheby’s auction, the 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta sold for $48 million. This is the most money a car has ever sold for at auction. It comes from a very small collection.
The most expensive work of art sold at a public auction remained Van Gogh's Portrait of Dr. Gachet, which was bought in May 1990 for $82.5 million (approx. $138.4 million in CPI-adjusted 2010 US dollars), [18] while Jackson Pollock's No. 5, 1948, which was privately sold for $140 million in 2006 (approx. $151 million in 2010 dollars), remained ...
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[15] The art piece went on to become one of Koons' best known works. [17] The figure shows Jackson and the chimpanzee wearing gold military-style suits. [15] In 2001, one of the figures was put up for auction and was expected to fetch between $3 million and $4 million. [18] The figure sold to an anonymous telephone bidder for $5.6 million.
The sculpture was auctioned at Sotheby's New York by Hugh Hildesley on 7 June 2007. [4] Estimated to reach between $5 and $7 million, Artemis and the Stag broke records when it was sold for $28.6 million. It became the most valuable sculpture ever sold at auction, breaking the 2005 record of $27.4 million for Constantin Brâncuși's Bird in ...
It is the second highest price achieved by the artist (the first being Les Femmes d'Alger which sold for $179.3 million at Christie's in 2015), and the most expensive piece of art sold at auction ...