Sales Report: Frieze London and Frieze Masters October 2020

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Hauser & Wirth:

Sold Mark Bradford‘s painting, Q7 (2020) for $3.5 million, Jack Whitten’s 1971, Russian Speedway, for $2.5 million, George Condo painting for $1.85 million, a new Rashid Johnson painting for $850,000, a Günther Förg painting from 1989 for €350,000 ($414,000), a new Rita Ackermann canvas for $350,000, an Isa Genzken sculpture from 2018 for €250,000 ($296,000), and a recent ceramic work by Simone Leigh for $250,000.

Almine Rech:

Sold Vaughn Spann’s Laurel Canyon (Saguaro), 2020, mixed media canvas, in the range of $45,000-55,000; Genesis Tramaine’s painting Good Night Black Bird (2020), in the range of $25,000-35,000, and Haley Josephs’s oil on linen painting, Puberty Blues (2020) in the range between $15,000-25,000.

Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac:

Sold a double portrait by Alex Katz, Vincent and Vivien (2016), to a collector in France for $650,000, and a mixed-media work by Imi Knoebel, Prinz Igor in C (2005), for €190,000 ($225,000).

Marianne Boesky:

Sold a Haas Brothers work for $55,000, a Sanford Biggers for $45,000, and an Allison Janae Hamilton for $12,000.

Goodman Gallery:

Sold William Kentridge’s Cursive (2020), an installation featuring 40 bronze sculptures for $600,000.

Timothy Taylor Gallery:

Sold several sculptures by Kiki Smith ranging in prices from $18,000–$25,000 to American and European collectors.

James Cohan:

Sold Yinka Shonibare’s fiberglass sculpture Borghese Gladiator (2020) to a private Midwest institution for £150,000 ($194,000). Alison Elizabeth Taylor’s Rockshop (2020) went to a private East Coast institution for $60,000, Simon Evans Eamon’s Savings (2019) sold for $45,000 to private collector in the Northwestern United States. Ore-Giron’s Infinite Regress CXXXIX (2020) sold for $45,000 went to a West Coast collection. Fred Tomaselli’s June 1, 2020 sold for $25,000 to an East Coast collector.

Xavier Hufkens:

Sold a painting by Tracey Emin priced at $420,000, a Thomas Houseago sculpture priced at $375,000, a Huma Bhabha sculpture priced at $140,000 and collage at $20,000, and a painting by Sterling Ruby for $125,000.

David Zwirner:

Sold new works by Neo Rauch, Oscar Murillo, and Lisa Yuskavage for prices ranging from $150,000 to $350,000.

Tanya Bonakdar Gallery:

Sold works by Olafur Eliasson ranging from €12,000 to €135,000 ($14,000 to $159,000), and a Sarah Sze painting for $85,000.

Lehmann Maupin:

Sold McArthur Binion’s Modern:Ancient:Brown (2020), for a price in the range of £100,000 to £250,000 ($130,000 to $326,000).

Tina Kim Gallery:

Sold Conjunction 20-53 (2020), a new work by South Korean artist Ha Chong-hyun for $130,000.

Maureen Paley:

Sold a painted bronze sculpture by Rebecca Warren, DD II (2018), for £80,000 ($104,000), and a Gillian Wearing painting, Untitled (Lockdown Portrait), 2020, for £38,000 ($50,000).

Grimm:

Sold a large Loie Hollowell painting to a British art foundation for $150,000, an Elias Sime sculpture for $75,000, two floral still lifes by Matthew Day Jackson for $70,000 apiece, and a print by Claudia Martínez Garay (a member of the 2020 Artsy Vanguard) for €4,500 ($5,300).

Lisson Gallery:

Sold at least six of Laure Prouvost’s new painting diptychs, priced at €35,000 ($41,000) each.

Galerie Max Hetzler:

Sold two paintings by André Butzer for €40,000 and €85,000 ($47,000 and $100,000), Giulia Andreani’s large painting Résidente (Allégorie de la musique) (2019) for €30,000 ($35,000), and new paintings by Jeremy Demester and Raphaela Simon for €20,000 ($24,000) and €14,000 ($17,000).

Richard Saltoun Gallery:

Sold works by Everlyn Nicodemus, Renate Bertlmann, and Marinella Senatore for prices ranging from £10,000 to £50,000 ($13,000 to $65,000).

Christian Andersen:

Sold two new paintings by Julia Haller for €9,000 and €5,500 ($11,000 and $7,000).

Union Pacific, London:

Sold four works by Koak for prices ranging from £1,600 to £6,200 ($2,000 to $8,000), six paintings by Ulala Imai for prices between $1,000 and $2,200, and two paintings by Jan Kiefer for £3,500 ($4,500).