Gerhard Richter News
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Andy Warhol’s 1962 silkscreen painting “Four Marilyns” sold for $38.2 million at Phillips in New York Thursday night, the top price in a $78.6 contemporary- art sale that concluded two weeks of semi-annual evening auctions.
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A monumental Barnett Newman canvas fetched a record $43.8 million at a $294 million Sotheby’s auction last night, as contemporary art prices rose with stocks.
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North Germans tend to stereotype Bavarians as flamboyant -- even flashy. Think of all those blingy baroque churches stuffed with cherubs and gilt.
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The Helly Nahmad Gallery canceled a major exhibition titled “Monet Richter” and scheduled to open during next week’s semi-annual art auctions, following charges of racketeering and money laundering against its owner.
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Madonna, Leonardo DiCaprio and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen could help sell as much as $1.3 billion of art at the three New York auction houses this month.
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Paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Peter Doig and Gerhard Richter starred in a $127 million sale as the auction market for contemporary art continued to grow.
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Painting, according to some, has long been as defunct and deceased as Monty Python’s parrot.
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To perform John Cage’s “4’33",” musicians come out, bow and then remain silent for the duration. Premiered in 1952, it’s his most influential work.
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Andy Warhol has supplanted the Chinese ink painter Zhang Daqian as the world’s biggest seller at auction.
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Paintings by Francis Bacon, Gerhard Richter and Jean-Michel Basquiat boosted a $117 million auction, the year’s first major test of demand for contemporary art.
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