Artnet is keeping tabs on who sold what during 2013. Here are their tallies for the top 10 artists in the first half of 2013, by value sold at auction:
- Pablo Picasso (Q1–Q2 2013 sales: US$226.1 M)
- Zhang Daqian (US$180.3 M)
- Jean-Michel Basquiat (US$169.2 M)
- Qi Baishi (US$138 M)
- Andy Warhol (US$137.1 M)
- Gerhard Richter (US$123.1 M)
- Claude Monet (US$112 M)
- Roy Lichtenstein (US$101.5 M)
- Amadeo Modigliani (US$91.3 M)
- Jackson Pollock (US$79.6 M)
Q1-Q2 Auction Performance in 2013 (Artnet)