Lot 45 withdrawn: Kiefer

Lot 1: Ai Weiwei Sunflower seeds: off like a shot to high est. and up from there  to £290k

Lot 2: Murakami Skulls a strong £410k

Lot 3: Cindy Sherman Untitled #87 sells within the est. range at £480k hammer

Lot 4: Christopher Wool Untitled Study #13 glides over the estimate £340k

Lot 5: Gormley Angel of the North slow sale at £520k

Lot 6: Ged Quinn The Wintry Wind of the Bone almost doubles the high est. £150k hammer

Lot 7: Glenn Brown £1.1m, a nice premium over the est. after extended bidding

Lot 8: Chris Ofili doesn’t have much interest and passes at £450k

Lot 9: Rudolf Stingel sells for £580k hammer

Lot 10: Anish Kapoor just gets to £660k

Lot 11: Gunther Uecker handily sells for £620k, a good 50% above the high est.

Lot 12: Gerhard Richter Rainbow makes £820k

Lot 13: Gerhard Richter abstract painting goes nicely until £6.4m but then the room gets very quiet.

Lot 14: Franz Gertsch almost doubles the high est. to £1.3m

Lot 15: Kapoor passes at £215k

Lot 16: Judd progression bought two years ago at Christie’s for $772,500k sells for £450k

Lot 17: Robert Ryman £1.65m is a healthy jump over the estimate range

Lot 18: Boetti Mappa has a prolonged stall at £550k but finally sells for £600k which is below the low estimate of £700k

Lot 19: Mehretu £680k hammer just shy of the low estimate

Lot 20: Neo Rauch for £550k hammer

Lot 21: Gursky Fukuyama sells within range at £360k

Lot 22: Struth takes a while but makes £350k which is more than the expected est.

Lot 23: Sugimoto £220k

Lot 24: Gilbert & George £260k

Lot 25: Bridget Riley £750k

Lot 26: Frank Auerbach phones are causing problems, stuck at £450k but only gets further to £480k

Lot 27: Auerbach £820k

Lot 28: Hockney £1.15k

Lot 29: Auerbach £820k

Lot 30: Gormley sells low for £150k

Lot 31: Fontana almost goes right in the middle at £980k but finally makes £1.1m

Lot 32: Richter rapid bidding from the order book wins it at the high est for £550k

Lot 33: Fontana passes at £480k

Lot 34: Boetti sells for £720k

Lot 35: Fontana passes at £320k

Disturbance halts auction. Tobias Meyer says, “we love performance art.” Then considers, “perhaps we should call security at some point.”

“It’s very interesting to see that they did at Andy Warhol. He always rules.”

Lot 36: Andy Warhol reverse Marilyn makes £2.8m

Lot 37: Juan Munoz Conversation soars to £2.7m!

Lot 38: Juan Munoz Conversation just gets to the low est. of £800k

Lot 39: Munoz sells for £250k

L0t 40: Bourgeois sells for £330k

Lot 41: Warhol £390k

Lot 42: Judd single stack £180k just shy of the low.

Lot 43: Warhol £400k

Lot 44: Beuys £320k

Lot 46: Polke £410k

Lot 47: Warhol dollar signs only worth £600k to someone

Lot 48: Rauschenberg well below the £300k low at £200k hammer

Lot 49: de Kooning £410k isn’t up to the low est. of £500k

Lot 50: Larry Rivers passes at £280k

Lot 51: Wesselmann at £370k also goes low

Lot 52: Indiana Love follows the below estimate trend at £580k

Lot 53: Warhol Chicken Soup box is £370k hammer

Lot 54: Richard Prince also low at £410k

Lot 55: Wool fear breaks the spell and beats the estimates at £110k

Lot 56: Kelley Walker Black Star Press brings out the bids to £150k

Lot 57: Yinka Shonibare gets £75k with one bidder left stranded after the gavel

Lot 58: Olafur Eliasson waterfalls just keeps going to £310k

Lot 59: Gary Hume keeps the alte momentum going with a £200k hammer

Lot 60: Sean Scully goes quickly to £340k