A Matisse still-life and a Paul Klee once owned by Yves Saint Laurent were among the 84% of lots selling above their low estimate at Sotheby's Modern Evening Auction' on May 19 in New York.
Joan Miro, Peinture (1953), sold for $3.54m, less than the low estimate at Sotheby's in New York on May 19 and also less than it fetched at auction in 2014.
Pierre Bonnard, Nature morte au melon (1941), sold for $2.95m, more than the low estimate at Sotheby's in New York on May 19.
Mark Rothko, Untitled (1959), sold for $9.27m, more than one and a half times the low estimate at Sotheby's in New York on May 19.
Warhol's Sixteen Jackies and a record breaking painting by Joseph Yaeger were among the 84% of lots selling above their low estimate at Phillips 'Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale' on May 19 in New York.
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