Luchita Hurtado's Auction Record Jumps 57%
3 min read · 21 Nov 2024
Four Square. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Luchita Hurtado, Four Square (1940) sold for $90,000, more than twice the low estimate at Sotheby's in New York on November 21. The crayon and ink on paper work has been traded 3 times in the past.
The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $32,900, a 57% rise.
Untitled. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
The previous record was set by Untitled (1950), which sold for $57,100 at Sotheby's on May 14, 2024. The work had been traded twice in the past.
Sale Date | Title | Price | Record Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-11-21 | Four Square | $90,000 | 57 % | Sotheby's | New York |
2024-05-14 | Untitled | $57,100 | 52 % | Sotheby's | New York |
2019-05-17 | Untitled | $37,500 | - | Sotheby's | New York |
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