Auction recap / Christie's
Christie's Beyond Ordinary Zabludowicz Collection Auction Realizes £15,448,081
The contemporary art sale achieved an 88.7% sell-through rate, led by works fresh to the auction market.

Auction highlights
- Estimate£3.5–5.5MSold£3,954,000
- Estimate£0.8–1.2MSold£1,575,000
- Estimate£1–1.5MSold£1,270,000
- Estimate£0.8–1.2MSold£952,500
- Estimate£550–850KSold£787,400
- Estimate£600–800KSold£762,000
- Estimate£600–800KSold£660,400
- Estimate£600–800KSold£584,200
- Estimate£500–700KSold£571,500
- Estimate£400–600KSold£508,000
- Estimate£300–500KSold£381,000
- Estimate£200–300KSold£317,500
| Auction highlights | Estimate | Sold price | Estimate track | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIP GUSTON (1913-1980) | £3.5–5.5M | £3,954,000 | ||
| RICHARD PRINCE (B. 1949) | £0.8–1.2M | £1,575,000 | ||
| MARK BRADFORD (B. 1961) | £1–1.5M | £1,270,000 | ||
| RASHID JOHNSON (B. 1977) | £0.8–1.2M | £952,500 | ||
| YOSHITOMO NARA (B. 1959) | £550–850K | £787,400 | ||
| DAMIEN HIRST (B. 1965) | £600–800K | £762,000 | ||
| GLENN LIGON (B. 1960) | £600–800K | £660,400 | ||
| BEATRIZ MILHAZES (B. 1960) | £600–800K | £584,200 | ||
| NEO RAUCH (B. 1960) | £500–700K | £571,500 | ||
| ALBERT OEHLEN (B. 1954) | £400–600K | £508,000 | ||
| ANTONY GORMLEY (B. 1950) | £300–500K | £381,000 | ||
| PER KIRKEBY (1938-2018) | £200–300K | £317,500 | ||
Estimate track marks the pre-sale range; the tick marks the sold price.
Contextual data provided by Pricing Culture Analytics; this is not an exhaustive list. Pricing Culture Analytics organizes publicly available auction data to analyze and produce insights.
Christie's concluded its "Beyond Ordinary - Then. Now. Next. Works from the Zabludowicz Collection" auction, realizing a total of £15,448,081 with[1] an 88.7% sell-through[1] rate. According to the official Christie's results page, the sale featured works that were almost entirely fresh to the auction market. The collection has been a pioneering force in contemporary art for three decades, championing artists at pivotal moments in their careers.
Auction highlights
Sale file- PHILIP GUSTON (1913-1980) | estimate £3,500,000 to[4] £5,500,000 |[4] sold for £3,954,000 (within[4] estimate)
- RICHARD PRINCE (B. 1949) | estimate £800,000 to £1,200,000 | sold for £1,575,000[5][5] (above the high estimate)
- MARK BRADFORD (B. 1961) | estimate £1,000,000 to[6] £1,500,000 | sold for £1,270,000[6] (within estimate)
- RASHID JOHNSON (B. 1977) | estimate £800,000 to £1,200,000 | sold for £952,500[7][7] (within estimate)
- YOSHITOMO NARA (B. 1959) | estimate £550,000 to[8] £850,000 |[8] sold for £787,400 (within[8] estimate)
- DAMIEN HIRST (B. 1965) | estimate £600,000 to £800,000 | sold for £762,000[9][9] (within estimate)
- GLENN LIGON (B. 1960) | estimate £600,000 to £800,000 | sold for £660,400[10][10] (within estimate)
- BEATRIZ MILHAZES (B. 1960) | estimate £600,000 to £800,000 | sold for £584,200[11][11] (below the low estimate)
By realized value, this is Christie's's #33 sale of 190 concluded this year. Across all its sales this year, Christie's has realized $3,544,027,442[1]. In the broader collectibles category, which has realized $2,088,388,603[1] across all tracked houses this year with an average sell-through of 93.2%[1], Christie's leads the category. For the year to date, Christie's has realized £442,573,218[1] across its sold lots, maintaining a 90.7% sell-through[1] rate. According to reporting by Heni, 12 works, or 26%, sold above their high estimate.
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PHILIP GUSTON (1913-1980) - 05
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RICHARD PRINCE (B. 1949) - 06
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MARK BRADFORD (B. 1961) - 07
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RASHID JOHNSON (B. 1977) - 08
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YOSHITOMO NARA (B. 1959) - 09
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DAMIEN HIRST (B. 1965) - 10
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GLENN LIGON (B. 1960) - 11
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BEATRIZ MILHAZES (B. 1960)