{"id":11425,"date":"2014-02-13T00:54:12","date_gmt":"2014-02-13T00:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rehs.com\/blog\/?p=11425"},"modified":"2019-03-01T00:45:24","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T05:45:24","slug":"contemporary-sales-in-london-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/2014\/02\/contemporary-sales-in-london-continue\/","title":{"rendered":"Contemporary Sales in London Continue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight saw the second of several sales featuring art from the Contemporary side of the coin and as usual, the results were impressive. \u00a0The sale featured 57 works, of which 47 found buyers (82.5%) and the total take was\u00a0\u00a387.97M ($144.6M). \u00a0Top seller was a Gerhard Richter at\u00a0\u00a317.4M ($28.6M &#8212; estimate was in excess of\u00a0\u00a315M). \u00a0Rounding out the top three were works by Twombly and Warhol. \u00a0The Lucian Freud (shown below) took 7th place at\u00a0\u00a32.99M ($4.9M &#8211; est \u00a32.5-\u00a33.5M)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10576\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/freud_2787709b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10576\" class=\" wp-image-10576  \" alt=\"freud_2787709b-300x187\" src=\"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/freud_2787709b-300x187.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/freud_2787709b-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/freud_2787709b.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lucian Freud<br \/>&#8220;Head on a Green Sofa&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight saw the second of several sales featuring art from the Contemporary side of the coin and as usual, the results were impressive. \u00a0The sale featured 57 works, of which 47 found buyers (82.5%) and the total take was\u00a0\u00a387.97M ($144.6M). &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/2014\/02\/contemporary-sales-in-london-continue\/?contemporary=Y\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-11425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rehs-galleries","category-rehs-contemporary","tag-auction-results"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.7 (Yoast SEO v27.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Contemporary Sales in London Continue - Rehs Galleries<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/2014\/02\/contemporary-sales-in-london-continue\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Contemporary Sales in London Continue\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tonight saw the second of several sales featuring art from the Contemporary side of the coin and as usual, the results were impressive. \u00a0The sale featured 57 works, of which 47 found buyers (82.5%) and the total take was\u00a0\u00a387.97M ($144.6M). &hellip; More...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/2014\/02\/contemporary-sales-in-london-continue\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Rehs Galleries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RehsGalleriesInc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/howard.rehs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2014-02-13T00:54:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-03-01T05:45:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/freud_2787709b-300x187.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Howard L. 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