
Photo by Mark Blower. Courtesy of Mark Blower/Frieze
Lisson Gallery
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sold Sean Scully, Landline Magenta (2018) for $1.2 million
Lehmann Maupin
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sold Shirazeh Houshiary’s large-scale sculpture Lunate (2018), which sold for $479,000
- the gallery also says Houshiary’s work grossed over $1.3 million by the fair’s end
Jack Shainman Gallery
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Nick Cave, Arm Piece (2018), sold for $110,000
Maureen Paley
- A large Wolfgang Tillmans photo sold for $150,000
Sprüth Magers
- Barbara Kruger, Untitled (Stripe 1) (2019) sold for $480,000
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Bridget Riley, Measure for Measure 25 (2018) sold for £450,000 (approx. $580,000)
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Louise Lawler, Formica(2011/2012/2015) sold for $175,000
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Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac
- Antony Gormley “State XXV”, 2017 £ 400.000
- Antony Gormley “Contain”, 2015 £ 400.000
- Andy Warhol “Georgia O’Keeffe”, 1980, $ 875.000
- Alex Katz “CK 23, 2017” $ 750.000
- Erwin Wurm “Bag Walking”, 2017 € 180.000
- Ali Banisadr “Rhizome”, 2019 $ 225.000
- Robert Longo “Study of white flowers/with Beethoven page 9, 2018 $ 65.000
Bloomberg had these sales:
David Kordansky Gallery
- sold almost its whole booth— a solo presentation by Kathryn Andrews. Prices started at $40,000 and reached $110,000 for her sculpture featuring a hand prop from “Terminator 2: Judgment Day”
Kayne Griffin Corcoran
- said the Hammer Museum bought a charcoal drawing by Mary Corse, with the asking price of $150,000
- A light piece by James Turrell, priced at $350,000, also went quickly
303 Gallery
- sold two works by L.A. artist Doug Aitken, including a $250,000 lightbox depicting a blue swimming pool glowing against hills in black silhouette
The fair gathered these sales:
Levy Gorvy
- reported Günther Uecker’s Spirale III(2002) was sold with an asking price of $1.2m USD
- Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Nets (B-A-Y), 2001 was sold with an asking price of $1.6m USD
- Pat Steir’s oil on canvas Mauve and Green Spring Sea with Stars of Many Colors, 1998 has also been placed
Thomas Dane Gallery
- sold a range of works including Lynda Benglis, Ella Kruglayanskya, Glenn Ligon and Anya Gallaccio
- Three Hurvin Anderson works, a mix of primary and secondary, sold ranging from 160,000 GBP to 1,500,000 GBP
L.A. Louver
- sold many works from their solo presentation of Gajin Fujita, including paintings at $40,000, $45,000 and $250,000
Blum & Poe
- placed most works in their group presentation with Friedrich Kunath, Julian Hoeber, Mimi Lauter, Shio Kusaka, Matt Johnson and Mark Grotjahn, with one painting by Grotjahn selling for $600,000
Pace
- reported sales across a broad price range, spanning from several drawings by Loie Hollowell for $15,000 each
- a 1967 painting by Alex Katz in the seven figures
- a 2017 pin drawing by Tara Donovan for $225,000
- a 1967 work on paper by Alexander Calder for $200,000
- a 2018 painting by Adam Pendleton for $120,000
- two paintings by Loie Hollowell for $80,000 and $30,000.
Gallery Hyundai
- many works sold and on reserve in a price range of $75,000–$93,000,
Park View / Paul Soto
- sold out of his booth of works by Los Angeles-based artist Mark A. Rodriguez
Mark Selwyn
- two works placed by American artist Allen Ruppersberg, one of which was priced at $50,000.
Anat Ebgi
- sold out of their group presentation of Faith Wilding, Jordan Nassar, Alec Egan, Caroline Walker, Janet Werner, with works priced between the range of $11,000 to $35,000
Freedman Fitzpatrick
- sold a range of works from their group presentation, priced between $5,000 to $25,000.
Chateau Shatto
- sold works by young artists including a $7,500 work by Aria Dean
- a series of paintings priced at $4,000 by Van Hanos
- multiple paintings by Parker Ito at $35,000
Almine Rech
- sold three Vivian Springfield color field paintings priced between $50,000 and $75,000