Most Expensive Collectibles Sold on Sotheby’s February 2015

At the Beginning of the Month we search Sotheby’s Auction Results and Post the TOP 5 Auction Highlights that Sold for the highest price. This listing was one of the Top 5 sales at Sotheby’s month, we hope you enjoy this information as much as we enjoy posting it! Please make sure you come back periodically to see the Top Collectibles that Sold at Sotheby’s.

#1.Abstraktes Bild Painting by Gerhard Richter Sold for $46,303,719.
Description: “Abstraktes bild signed, dated 1986 and numbered 599 on the reverse Oil on canvas 300.5 by 250.5cm.; 118 3/8 by 98 5/8 in.”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#2. Three Studies for Portrait of George Dyer (on Light Ground)  by Francis Bacon Sold for $45,400,274.
Description: “Oil on canvas, in three parts each: 35.5 by 30cm.; 14 by 12in. Executed in 1964.“.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#3. Le Grand Canal Painting by Claude Monet Sold for $35,567,406.
Description: “Signed Claude Monet and dated 1908 (lower right) oil on canvas 73 by 92cm.28 3/4 by 36 1/4 in. Painted in 1908.“.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#4. Odalisque Au Fauteuil Noir by Henri Matisse Sold for $23,786,238.
Description: “Signed Henri Matisse and dated 1/42 (lower left) oil on canvas 38 by 46cm. 15 by 18 1/8 in. Painted in January 1942“.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#5.Les Peupliers À Giverny by Claude Monet Sold for $16,212,630.
Description “Signed Claude Monet (lower left) oil on canvas 74 by 92.7cm. 29 1/8 by 36 1/2 in. Painted in 1887.”