Tadao Ando's Auction Record Increases by 3%

Tadao Ando's Auction Record Increases by 3%

3 min read  ·  14 Mar 2025

Blue Rose in the Cube Study 1. Image courtesy of Christie's Online

Blue Rose in the Cube Study 1. Image courtesy of Christie's Online

Tadao Ando, Blue Rose in the Cube Study 1 (2018) sold for $114,400 (GBP88,200), more than nine times the low estimate at Christie's Online on March 12. The acrylic glass and fabric work has not been traded before.

The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $4,382, a 3% rise.

Red tea house. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Red tea house. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

The previous record was set by Red tea house (2007), which sold for $110,000 at Sotheby's on February 14, 2008.

Sale Date
Title
Price
Record Increase
Venue
City
2025-03-12
Blue Rose in the Cube Study 1
$114,400
4 %
Christie's Online
-
2008-02-14
Red tea house
$110,000
-
Sotheby's
New York

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