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most_expensive_items_sold_at_auctions [2021/09/30 09:54] rapidplatypus [Oppenheimer Blue] |
most_expensive_items_sold_at_auctions [2021/10/07 08:39] (current) rapidplatypus [Jeff Koons' "Rabbit" Sculpture] |
===== Pink Star Diamond ===== | ===== Pink Star Diamond ===== |
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In 2017, Sotheby's sale in Hong Kong was the most expensive diamond for $71.2 million. | In 2017 at a Sotheby's auction in Hong Kong, the Pink Star diamond became the most expensive diamond sold at auction when it sold for $71.2 million. |
The 59.6-carat Diamond Pink Star was the largest ever rated Gemological Institut of America's "flawless fantastically bright rose" diamond. [([[https://news.artnet.com/market/pink-star-diamond-auction-record-71-2-million-sothebys-915026|ArtNet]])] | |
| The 59.6-carat Pink Star diamond was the largest ever rated in the Gemological Institute of America's "flawless fantastically bright rose" diamond category. [([[https://news.artnet.com/market/pink-star-diamond-auction-record-71-2-million-sothebys-915026|ArtNet]])] |
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===== Jeff Koons' "Rabbit" Sculpture ===== | ===== Jeff Koons' "Rabbit" Sculpture ===== |
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Jeff Koons' sculpture "Rabbit" sold in May 2019 at a cost of 91.1 million dollars set the record for a living artist's most expensive piece sold at the auction. | Jeff Koons' sculpture "Rabbit" sold in May 2019 at a cost of $91.1 million dollars, setting the record for a living artist's most expensive piece ever sold at the auction. |
In 1986 Koons developed the steel sculpture, known as "Rabbit." In the past, Koons held a record for his sculpture "Balloon Dog (Orange)," which, according to the New York Times in November 2013, sold at an auction of $58.4 million. [([[https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/15/arts/jeff-koons-rabbit-auction.html|NYTimes]])] | In 1986, Koons developed the steel sculpture, known as "Rabbit." In the past, Koons held a record for his sculpture "Balloon Dog (Orange)," which, according to the New York Times in November 2013, sold at an auction for $58.4 million. [([[https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/15/arts/jeff-koons-rabbit-auction.html|NYTimes]])] |