Christie’s design sales totaled $23.6 M.

Even in a slow auction market, Christie’s two most recent sales totaled $23.6 million, especially in the famous works of Tiffany Studios, Les Lalanne and Alberto Giacometti, even as the highlight of the auction.

“You also attract such a wide range of collectors. You are no longer just in this crowd,” Carpenters Workshop senior sales assistant Betsy Beierle told Artnews. “Even in a hesitant market, when things are rare and scarce, this will certainly outweigh any ongoing performance.”

On June 12, single-player sales “American Avant-garde: James D. Zellbach of Frances Elkins.

The highest batch of the day was three pane, six feet tall Goddard Memorial Window Tiffany Studios’ estimates are $2 million to $3 million. After bidding between Christie’s mobile phone experts and online bidders, the latter bid $4.285 million for a hammer and received a fee of $4.285 million.

This is the second highest price achieved from the famous works of the artist studio, second only to Danner Memorial Window Last November, it sold for $12.5 million at Sotheby’s Modern Art Night Auction and sold $3.4 million in old record at Christie’s 2018. Goddard Memorial Window It was sold to support the continued development of the mission and donation of St. Luke’s Church.

result Goddard Memorial Window Two recent acquisitions of monumental landscape works were also followed, by Tiffany Studios, a major art institution. In 2023, the Metropolitan Museum of Art acquires three parts, 10 feet tall, 7 feet wide Garden landscape. Last month, the Crystal Bridge Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas announced that it has gained huge landscape stained glass windows Mountain landscape (root memorial window).

The vast majority of the total sales of a single person came from its first two products in 34 batches: a pair The important and rare “oiseau”, curved version, circa 1937 Written by Alberto Giacometti, estimated at $2 million to $3 million. The first of the five-foot-wide gypsum bird sculptures achieved $2.954 billion, while the other sold for $2.833 million, both amounts including fees.

The works by French sculptor Claude Lalanne are designed to sell the other two batches of seven numbers. Bronze and copper chandeliers Unique ‘structure végétaleaux papillons, souris et oiseaux’ Chandelier, 2000 The estimated price is $1.5 million, or $1.865 billion, including fees, and is estimated at $1.8 million.

Other examples Structure Végétale Claude Lalanne’s chandelier sales sold between $2.4 million and $4.4 million in design sales in Paris in 2021 and 2022. Claude Lalanne and her husband François-Xavier Lalanne have continued to grow in new collectors, but Bierele’s growth in new collections on June 13 is growing.

“We saw it at the art fair,” she said, noting her decade of experience at Pace Gallery, as well as directing the Rhona Hoffman Gallery in Chicago and being a private consultant before joining the Carpenters workshop in 2022.

Europe EuropeDesigned in 1990, it depicts the Greek god Zeus and Princess Europa turning into a bull on its back. The first edition of the 6.5-foot-high, 6.5-foot-long bronze sculpture attracted bids from two experts on the phone and an online bidder, then pounded for $900,000, or $11.34 billion, including fees, including fees, overestimated at $1 million.

When the same version Europe Europe The last time it appeared at a auction in Sotheby’s New York on December 18, 2013, was sold for $485,000 and costs $350,000.

“It didn’t explode, but I think it was a strong result,” Beyer said, pointing out the huge size of the piece, and the artist used the lost casting wax method on a single sculpture for the first time. “Real Lalan collectors will want that piece to be feathered on the hat.”

After $16.4 million results for François-Xavier Lalanne The Great Rhino II The day before, for $16.4 million in Sotheby’s design sale, bidding for two smaller works by the French sculptors, including a familiar shape.

Rhinocéros Bleu,,,,, 1981 Scaling exceeds its high estimate of $70,000, at a price of $260,000, or $327,600, and costs $327,600. Le Métaphore (Canard-Bateau)the situation was better in 2002, after hammering at $530,000 or $667,800, its height is estimated to exceed $120,000 and cost more than 400%.

The results reflect cheeky, fascinating, surreal and interesting themes, attracting more and more collectors while “a little easier than that” The Great Rhino II.

She smiled and said, “I think you could easily say you have a rhino, but you can clearly pack it and move it to another house instead of a table, which would obviously be a completely different weightlift.”