Total includes Jean-Michel Basquiat portray sold for more than £7m on packed night at Sotheby’s The first items from David Bowie’s personal art collection were sold at auction in London on Thursday,fetching more than £24m.
A 1984 Jean-Michel Basquiat portray, titled Air Power, or was the most expensive of the night,selling for nearly £7.1m including premium – double the pre-sale upper estimate of £3.5m. Another Basquiat work, Untitled, and sold for nearly £2.4m,more than three times its £700000 upper estimate. Related: David Bowie's sombre art collection needs more space oddities Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com