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Gerhard Richter, Yves Klein and Eduardo Chillida lead Sothebys Contemporary Art Evening Sale |
| October 2nd, 2012 01:35:09 am |
LONDON.- On Friday, October 12, 2012, Sotheby’s will present its October Contemporary Art Evening Auction, which coincides with Frieze Art Fair in London. In addition to Gerhard Richter’s masterwork Abstraktes Bild from the collection of Eric Clapton, which is estimated at 9-12 million**, the auction will be led by an exceptional Yves Klein piece, a remarkable and rare sculpture by Eduardo Chillida, and five important works by Andy Warhol which encompass the scope of his output. The sale also includes a strong British Art section, with works by Lucian Freud, Frank Auerbach and Bridget Riley. The auction will also feature contemporary art from around the world, with artworks by artists from Brazil, India, Iraq, China and Tibet. The 55-lot auction is estimated to realise in excess of 30million. Alex Branczik, Senior Director and Senior Specialist, Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Department, commented: “We are e |
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