- Alexander Calder’s standing mobile The Orange Table which has been in the same family collection for nearly 70 years. The 1943 piece sold for $2,546,500 – the highest price achieved for a work in a Contemporary Art Day sale at Sotheby’s since May 2008.
- Gerhard Richter, whose Abstraktes Bild (595-3) from 1986 continued a series of strong prices for the artist when it sold for $2,098,500
- Andy Warhol Jackie from 1964 beating the estimate to fetch $1,202,500
- Andy Warhol, 1963 Ambulance Disaster also exceeding the estimate to sell for $962,500.
- Takashi Murakami, Kanye Bear which comfortably exceeded the high estimate to sell for $1,202,500
- David Hockney’s Palm Reflected in Pool, Arizona which sold for $962,500, well over the $250/300,000 estimate.
- Jean Dubuffet, Arabe gesticulante selling for 1,258,500, many multiples of the $50/70,000 estimate