Phillips finishes up the Fall season for Contemporary Art in New York with its Evening and Day sales on the 13th and 14th. Led by a Richard Prince cowboy, the photography buried in the two sales is generally predictable, with a few young fresh names to liven things up. Overall, there are a total of 32 lots of photography available, with a Total High Estimate of $4327000.
Here’s the statistical breakdown:
| Preview Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Total Low Lots (high estimate up to and including $10000) | 1 |
| Total Low Estimate (sum of high estimates of low lots) | $7000 |
| Total Mid Lots (high estimate between $10000 and $50000) | 17 |
| Total Mid Estimate | $510000 |
| Total High Lots (high estimate above $50000) | 14 |
| Total High Estimate | $3720000 |
The top lot by High estimate is lot 11, Richard Prince, Untitled (Cowboy), 1998-1999, estimated at $1000000-1500000 (image above, left, via Phillips).
Here’s the complete list of photographers with three or more lots in the two sales, along with the number of lots on offer:
| Multiple Lots For Sale | |
|---|---|
| Vik Muniz | 4 |
| Andreas Gursky | 3 |
Other lots of interest include lot 112, Peter Sutherland, This is Patagucci, 2014, estimated at $10000-15000 (image above, middle, via Phillips), and lot 121, Jon Rafman, Brand New Paint Job (Franz Kline Vault), 12013, estimated at $10000-15000 (image above, right, via Phillips).
The complete lot by lot catalogs can be found here (Evening) and here (Day).
