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Mayo 2012
>Phillip’s de Pury & Company. Contemporary Art + Results Evening Sale + Results Day Sale
>Sotheby’s. Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale + Impressionist and Modern Art Day + 19th Century European Art + Contemporary Art Evening + American Art  + The Gunter Sachs Collection Evening Auction + Day Auction  + Latin American Art + Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
>Christie’s. Impressionist & Modern Evening Sale +  Impressionist and Modern Art Day + Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale + Latin American Sale  + Art Impressionniste et Moderne +  19th Century European Paintings +Hong Kong Auction Week
>Doyle NY. European, American, Modern & Contemporary Art
>Bonhams. Contemporary Part 1 + Contemporary Part 2
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1 May >Christie’s Evening Sale of Impressionist & Modern Art (Picasso, Miró, Monet, Matisse christies.com

2 May >Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale sothebys.com

2 May >Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Day (Miró, Picasso, Dalí…) christies.com

3 May >Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale sothebys.com
(Including: Munch, lots 20–52–54–55 / Picasso, lots 4–8–9–45–61–70–125/ Miró, lots 11–18–32–74 / Matisse, lots 3–13 / Leger, lot 5 / Gauguin, lot 15 / Lempika, lot 46)
>Video: Post sale report: Impressionist & Modern Art sothebys.com
+‘The Scream’ sets record with $120m sale FT

4 May >19th Century European Art sothebys.com
(Including: Martín Rico y Ortega, Lot 34 / José Gallegos y Arnosa, Lots 62-63)

Mark Rothko, 'Orange, Red, Yellow', 1961. Oil on canvas, 236.2 x 206.4 cm. Price Realized: $86,882,500 / christies.com

8 May >Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale (Including: Chillida, Rothko, Richter, Lichtenstein, de Kooning, Pollock, Klein, Calder…) christies.com
+Rothko, Richter Set Records in $389 Million Auction businessweek.com
+Mark Rothko’s 1961 oil painting, ‘Orange, Red, Yellow’, set a new auction record for post-war art telegraph.co.uk
+Record Sales for a Rothko (nearly $87 million) and Other Art at Christie’s NYT
+Slideshow: Highlights from Christie’s Post-War Contemporary Evening Sale artinfo.com

Bacon, 'Figure writing reflected in mirror', 1976, oil on canvas, 198x147 cm. Lot sold: 44.882.500$

9 May >Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Auction (Including: Bacon, Lichtenstein, Richter, Warhol, Twombly, Basquiat, C Wool…) sothebys.com
+Record Lichtenstein Sells at $267 Mln Sotheby’s Auction bloomberg.com
+Andy Warhol’s ‘Double Elvis’ brings in $37 million at auction LAT
+Warhol, Lichtenstein and Ai Weiwei pieces break art records at New York auction telegraph.co.uk
+Lichtenstein and Bacon Paintings Top Sotheby’s Sale NYT
+Slideshow: Highlights from Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Auction artinfo.com

9 May >Doyle NY. European, American, Modern & Contemporary Art doylenewyork.com

Warhol, 'Gun', 1981-1982.Sold at $7,026,500 / phillipsdepury.com

10-11 May >Phillips de Pury. Contemporary Art + Results Evening Sale.pdf + Results Day Sale.pdf (Including: Warhol, Lichtenstein, de Kooning, M Cattelan, Twombly…) phillipsdepury.com
+$16 Million Basquiat Sets New World Record At Phillips Art Sale forbes.com
+Basquiat, Schutz Boost $87 Million Phillips de Pury Sale businessweek.com
+Slideshow: Highlights from Phillips de Pury’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale artinfo.com

10-11 May >Bonhams. Contemporary Part 1 + Contemporary Part 2 (Including: El Anatsui, Haring, Calder, Vik Muniz, Viola…)bonhams.com
+Slideshow: Highlights from Bonhams: Contemporary Part I artinfo.com

Edward Hopper, 'Bridle Path', 1939, oil on canvas, 59.4x107 cm. Lot sold 10.386.500 USD / sothebys.com

17 May >Sotheby’s American Art sothebys.com

21-22 May >Phillips de Pury Latin America auctions phillipsdepury.com

22-23 May >Sotheby’s. The Gunter Sachs Collection Evening Auction + Day Auction sothebys.com
+La collection Gunter Sachs vendue 51 millions d’euros lefigaro.fr
+Warhol Bardot, Self Portrait Boost $56 Million Sachs Sale bloomberg.com

Matta, 'La révolte des contraires', 1944, oil on canvas, 96.5 x 127 cm. Price Realized: $5,010,500 / Christie's

22-23 May >Christie’s Latin American Sale christies.com

23-24 May >Sotheby’s Latin American Art sothebys.com
+Cuatro millones de euros por un cuadro de Roberto Matta abc.es
+Matta and Botero Soar While Rivera Stalls at This Week’s Record-Setting Latin American Sales artinfo.com

23 May >Christie’s Art Impressionniste et Moderne christies.com
Incluye
–Miró, €1,050,600
+Le Miro de Gérard Depardieu vendu 1 million d’euros lejournaldesarts.fr
+A Giacometti Lamppost and Gerard Depardieu’s Miro Shined at Christie’s $16.5-Million Paris Sales artinfo.com

24-25 May >Sotheby’s Arte Moderna e Contemporanea sothebys.com
+Brilliant results for selected works by Fontana, Burri, Castellani and Boetti artdaily.org

26-30 May >Christie’s Hong Kong Auction Week (12 sales, including a 20th century and contemporary Asian art christies.com
+Top Lots From Hong Kong’s May Auction Season artinfo.com

29-30 May >Christie’s Arte Moderna e Contemporanea christies.com

29-30 May >Sotheby’s Art Contemporain
+ Art Impressionniste et Moderne sothebys.com
Incluye: Picasso, Dalí, Miró…

Picasso, 'Tête de femme (Dora Maar), 1939, o/t, 61.3x50,4cm. Vendido en 6.336750 € / Sotheby’s sale PF1206

+Un retrato de la amante de Picasso Dora Maar, subastado por 6,3 millones elmundo.es

30-31 May >Artcurial. Art impressionniste & moderne 1 + Art impressionniste & moderne 2 artcurial.com
30-31 May >Artcurial. Art contemporain 1 + Art contemporain 2 artcurial.com

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>No Sign of Financial Crisis at Postwar Art Sales NYT

>Sotheby’s, Christie’s sales set numerous records. Spring sales defy unsettled economy reuters.com

>Roy Lichtenstein bate su récord personal de ventas con «Chica durmiendo»(34,6 millones de euros) abc.es

>Una obra de Rothko, vendida por 66,7 millones de euros abc.es
>‘Naranja, rojo, amarillo‘ por 67  millones de euros elmundo.es/Efe

>Plusieurs records (Rothko, Yves Klein) pour la vente de Christie’s New York du 8 mai 2012 lejournaldesarts.fr
>Les ventes d’art contemporain de New York sont au plus haut lejournaldesarts.fr

>Rothko da record a quasi 87 milioni di dollari. Diventa di Christie’s l’asta dei sogni, a New York quasi 400 milioni di totale artribune.com
>The top prices at both Christie’s and Sotheby’s Impressionist and Modern art sales were for a pastel and a watercolour telegraph.co.uk
>Non solo Munch. Christie’s in tono minore, portano in cassa 330 milioni di dollari artribune.com

Edvard Munch, 'The Scream', 1895. Pastel on board in the original frame, 79 x 59ﾠcm. Lot Sold: 119.922.500 $

>Video: Post sale report: Impressionist & Modern Art sothebys.com
+Vente historique pour «Le Cri» de Munch, qui atteint 119 millions de dollars lemonde.fr
+« Le Cri » de Munch détrône Picasso lejournaldesarts.fr
+‘The Scream’ sets record with $120m sale FT
+An Auctioneer’s Big Night WSJ

La versión de "El Grito" subastada, única de las cuatro en manos privadas / Foto: Andrew Burton/ Reuters

>«El grito», de Munch, vendido por 91 millones de euros abc.es
>‘El grito’ de euforia del mercado elpais.com
>«El grito» de Munch supera a Picasso en una subasta al venderse por 120 millones de dólares lavanguardia.com

>Una acuarela de Cézanne roza los 13 millones de euros elmundo.es
+Christie’s vende all’asta Cézanne per oltre 14 miloni di euro corriere.it

>¿Está ‘loco’ el mercado del arte? elmundo.es

>CtW urges stockholders to vote against the re-election of three incumbent Sotheby’s boardmembers sec.gov

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