Phillips de Pury offers an interesting breakdown of the BRIC sale numbers. Overall Sale Total (including premium): £7,159,350 /$10,996,800 (£ 6,458,600 — £ 9,006,800).
There were 375 lots in the entire sale; 61% of the lots were sold with these geographical breakdowns:
BRAZIL: £1,125,250 RUSSIA: £2,322,350 INDIA: £806,175 CHINA: £2,905,575
Top Ten Prices:
- Erik Bulatov, ENTRANCE– NO ENTRANCE, 1944-95 £ 713,250 / $1,095,552
- Komar & Melamid, Meeting Between Solzhenitsyn and Böll at Rostropovich’s Country House from Sots Art Series, 1972 £ 657,250 / $ 1,009,536
- Zhang Xiaogang, Amnesia and Memory, 2006 £ 385,250 / $ 591,744
- Lygia Clark, Bicho, 1960 £ 367,250 / $ 564,096
- Liu Wei, President Mao crossing Yangtze river, 1991 £ 277,250 / $ 425,856
- Jitish Kallat, Untitled (Eclipse), 2007 £169,250 / $ 259,968
- Wang Guangyi, Rolex, 2003 £169,250 / $ 259,968
- T.V. Santhosh, Enemies’ Enemy II, 2008 £163,250 / $ 250,752
- Emiliano Di Cavalcanti, Mulatas, circa 1928-29 £ 265,250 / $ 407,424
- Vladimir Yankilevsky, Tryptich N10, 1970 £ 133,250 / $204,672
- Yang Shaobin, Family, 1992 £133,250 / $204,672