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A Look at the Top Lots from Lofty’s 2014

December 17, 2014 by Marion Maneker

Pieter Hugo, Mallam Galadima Ahamadu with Jamis, Nigeria,
Pieter Hugo, Mallam Galadima Ahamadu with Jamis, Nigeria,
The folks at Lofty got in touch to share their top public sales (they also arrange private sales too.)
  1. Pal Szinyei Merse, Landscape, oil on canvas laid on board, signed, in giltwood frame: $35,000
  2. Vladamir Makovsky, Four Laundresses, oil on panel, signed and dated 1899: $30,000
  3. Diego Giacometti, L’Autruche (Ostrich), a patinated bronze and ostrich egg sculpture, 1977: $25,000
  4. Alan Saret Sculpture, Infinity Cluster, metal wire sculpture, circa 1980: $24,000
  5. Edward Cucuel, Woman in a Blue Dress, first half of 20th century: $23,000
  6. John George Brown, My Buddy, oil on canvas, signed, early 20th century: $23,000
  7. Pieter Hugo, Mallam Galadima Ahamadu with Jamis, Nigeria, digital C-Print, signed and dated 2005: $22,000
  8. Chuck Close, Chloroplast, oil on canvas, signed and dated 1966: $22,000
  9. George Jones Compote, Majolica Figural Compote English, 19th century, America from the Continental Series: $12,500
  10. Richard MacDonald, The Flair, bronze sculpture, signed in the cast: $12,000
Chuck Close, Chloroplast
Chuck Close, Chloroplast

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