Lindsay Pollock reports on Abu Dhabi sales (including a couple that were previously reported):
Hauser and Wirth
- Gerhard Richter, Abstract Bild at $6m
- Roni Horn, Blue by Blue (D) 2007
- Alberto Giacometti, Tete, oil on canvas
Tony Shafrazi
- Keith Haring, Untitled at $5m
Jason Bereswill
- Study of Abu Dhabi 12 pieces at $140,000
- Enrico Navarra
- Basquiat, Prayer at $3.9m
Art Sawa
- Rachid Khimoune, Children of the world at $2.2m
Thaddaeus Ropac
- Tony Cragg, 2008, stainless steel sculpture
- Philip Taaffe, Toledo, 2008, mixed media on canvas
- Farhad Moshiri, 2009, Never (to a European collector)
- Ramin Haerizadeh, 2009, I used to be in love with him, to Middle Eastern collector
Gagosian
- De Kooning, Untitled XIII at $12m
- Y.Z. Kami, Endless prayers at $75,000
Pace Wildenstein
- Calder, La Douche, $8.5m
Kerlin Gallery (Dublin)
- Sean Scully’s Passenger Sky 1997
B21 Gallery
- Two sets of Rokni Haerizadeh’s Fictionville (2009) to Francois Pinault
Galerie Jerome de Noirmont (Paris)
- David Mach – no details, to Francois Pinault
Galerie Gmurzynska (Zurich)
- Two sculptures by Zaha Hadid
Galerie George-Philippe et Nathalie Vallois (Paris)
- Gilles Barbier’s The Corn Flakes Theory of Health 2009
Paradise Row (London, Istanbul)
- Douglas White At the Palm
- works by Shezad Dawood
Galleryske (Bangalore)
- Sudarshan Shetty Rubber Pipe
- works by Avinash Veeraghavan
Nature Morte (Delhi)
- works by Thukral & Tagra
Kamel Mennour (Paris)
- Daniel Buren Untitled
Big Money Sales in Abu Dhabi Art (Lindsay Pollock)
