The Contemporary Art Online Sale Realised A Total Of €1,704,528

Art Contemporain – Vente Online

The Sale At A Glance:

This winter, Christie’s presented an online sale of post-war and contemporary art, which ran from November 25th until December 8th. On this occasion, Christie’s presented a beautiful choice of works by French artists such as Robert Combas, Christo, and Jacques Villeglé as well as international artists such as Aboudia, Allan McCollum, Gerhard Richter, Ayako Rokkaku or Markus Raetz. An eclectic and rich selection of works from the 1950s to nowadays was found at the sale.

Cet hiver, Christie’s est heureuse de présenter une vente en ligne d’art d’après-guerre et contemporain ; les enchères seront ouvertes du 25 novembre au 8 décembre 2022. Nous présenterons à cette occasion une très belle sélection d’œuvres d’artistes français tels que Robert Combas, Christo, Jacques Villeglé, ainsi que des artistes internationaux comme Aboudia, Allan McCollum, Gerhard Richter, Ayako Rokkaku ou encore Markus Raetz. Vous y trouverez un vaste choix d’œuvres des années 1950 à nos jours.

Sale’s total: €1,704,528
Pre-sale estimates: €968,600-1,419,300
Number of lots: 121
88% sold by lot
53% of the lots selling above the high estimate
30% of new buyers
58% of new registrants

The Top Lot Of The Sale

Lot number: 47
Work: Aboudia, Untitled
Sold for: €151,200
Pre-sale estimate: €40,000-60,000
Lot essay: signed and signed with the artist’s monogram ‘ABOUDIA’ (lower right), acrylic, oil and oil stick on canvas, 571⁄2 x 581⁄2 in.

Most Notable Lots

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Christie’s, the world's leading art business, had auction sales in the first half of 2019 that totalled £2.2 billion / $2.8 billion. Christie’s is a name and place that speaks of extraordinary art, unparalleled service and international expertise. Christie’s offers around 350 auctions annually in over 80 categories, including all areas of fine and decorative arts, jewellery, photographs, collectables, wine, and more. Prices range from $200 to over $100 million. Christie's also has a long and successful history conducting private sales for its clients in all categories, with emphasis on Post-War & Contemporary, Impressionist & Modern, Old Masters and Jewellery.